Archive - Africa Private Equity News

Investor shares his playbook after a 29x exit in Africa

Ibrahim Sagna, executive chairman of Silverbacks Holdings, discusses the firm's origins and how it picks its investments.

6 hrs ago

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Small Foundation backs AgDevCo Ventures

AgDevCo Ventures provides patient finance to early-stage agribusinesses across East Africa.

10 hrs ago

The 5 most popular stories on Africa Private Equity News the past week

Here are summaries of the five most widely read stories from the past week on Africa Private Equity News.

Aug 9

Five African private capital moves in July 2026

A selection of African private capital transactions, as featured in our July 2026 Dealmaker’s Log.

Aug 8

Climate Fund Managers reaches first close for SA-H2 Fund

SA-H2 invests in large-scale energy transition projects.

Aug 7

Beyond payments – How a Mauritius Payment Intermediary Services Licence powers global fintech growth

In today’s digital economy, businesses require fast, secure and borderless payment infrastructure.

Aug 7

SC Ventures and Sony Innovation Fund back Yellow Card

Yellow Card, a stablecoin infrastructure provider, today announced the closing of a $40 million funding round.

Aug 6

AHL Africa Credit Fund raises further $15m

With the latest facility, the fund has raised $45.5 million towards its $70 million target.

Aug 6

Moove reaches $2.1bn valuation after Series C round

Moove, the global mobility company, has raised $250 million at a $2.1 billion valuation.

Aug 6

Dealmaker's Log: African private capital transactions in July 2026

A database of African private equity/debt and venture capital transactions.

Aug 5

AlphaCode Venture Partners leads $22m Moment Series A round

Moment provides payment infrastructure for businesses across African markets.

Aug 4

BII commits $20m to Africa50 infrastructure fund

The fund invests in infrastructure projects and platforms across Africa.

Aug 4

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