Tag: Digital Transformation
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Infinite Partners Closes $169.8 Million Fund for South African Mid-Market Businesses
South African private equity firm Infinite Partners has completed fundraising for its Core Equity Fund II, securing approximately $169.8 million to finance growth and ownership transactions in established mid-market businesses.
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Tanzania’s East Africa Foods Raises About $40 Million to Expand Food Logistics and Enter Kenya
East Africa Foods (EAF), a Dar es Salaam-based agritech and food distribution company, has raised approximately $40 million to expand its processing, storage, transport, and digital infrastructure.
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Lighthouse Capital is Raising $50 Million Fund for Mid-Market Businesses in South Africa and Kenya
Lighthouse Capital is raising a $50 million private equity fund to invest in growing mid-market companies in South Africa and Kenya, combining equity financing with hands-on support for business operations.
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BII Commits $65 Million to Sustainable Finance in Zambia and Agriculture Lending in Zimbabwe
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has announced $65 million in commitments to expand financing for sustainable projects in Zambia and agricultural businesses in Zimbabwe.
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Biochar Industrial Group Raises $1.5 Million to Scale Carbon Removal at African Food Factories
Biochar Industrial Group (BIG), a Nigeria-based climate technology company, has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its biochar production model across sub-Saharan Africa.
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Afreximbank Extends $10 Million Facility to Azania Bank to Finance Tanzania’s Export SMEs
The African Export-Import Bank has extended a $10 million financing facility to Azania Bank Plc to improve access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises operating across Tanzania’s export value chains.
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All On Invests $5 Million in PowerGen to Expand Renewable Mini-Grids in Nigeria
All On Partnerships for Energy Access has invested $5 million in PowerGen Renewable Energy Nigeria Limited to expand renewable electricity infrastructure for underserved households, businesses, and industrial customers across Nigeria.
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Airnergize Capital Closes $239 Million Fund for African Energy, Water and Gas Infrastructure
Airnergize Capital, the clean technology investment platform within New GX Capital, has closed its first fund at approximately $239 million to finance energy, water and gas infrastructure businesses across Southern Africa and other African markets.
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Madica Backs Five African Startups With Up to $1 Million, Enters Algeria and Cameroon
Madica has committed up to $1 million to five African startups, expanding the pre-seed investment program into Algeria and Cameroon for the first time.