08 July 2019
Market Study regarding a multi-sector Mid-Cap fund focused on Senegalese companies 1. Background of the initiative Fonds Souverain d’Investissements Stratégiques (“FONSIS”), the Senegalese Sovereign wealth fund, is collaborating with its partners to r…
Read more »20 June 2019
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Geoffrey P. Burgess, Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, and Cindy Valentine, Partner at Simmons & Simmons, as the new Co-Chairs of the AVCA L…
Read more »02 April 2019
Nairobi, 2nd April 2019 – H.E. Peter Munya, Cabinet Secretary – Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives and Erik Bethel, Alternative Executive, US Representative to The World Bank opened the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association’s (A…
Read more »01 April 2019
Nairobi, 1st April 2019 – The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) has hosted its inaugural gender roundtable ahead of its 16th Annual Conference in Nairobi. The roundtable gathered leaders from top institutional investors and dev…
Read more »18 March 2019
London, United Kingdom, 18th March 2019: The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association’s (AVCA) announced today its support for the Mobilising Institutional Investors to Develop Africa’s Infrastructure (MiDA) programme as part of its commitme…
Read more »14 March 2019
AVCA releases annual study presenting Africa’s Private Equity (PE) fundraising, deal and exit activity for 2018 Thursday 14th March 2019, London: The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) today released its authoritative annual re…
Read more »28 February 2019
AVCA, Chief Executive Officer, Michelle Kathryn Essomé explains how Africa's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are amongst the most attractive investment opportunities on the continent. To read more, please click here.
Read more »28 February 2019
Thursday, 28th February 2019, London: The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry association, today released its first comprehensive report looking at the private credit asset class in Africa. Private Credi…
Read more »31 January 2019
Request for Expression of Interest Fonds Souverain d’Investissements Stratégiques (FONSIS) is collaborating with The African Development Bank and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) to raise finance, from a variety of international sources, to cataly…
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@AVCA_Africa is coming to Lagos, this September! Join us from Wednesday, 11th September – Friday, 13th September fo… https://t.co/0dxQN0kNIZ
@norfund_ makes investment into Nigeria’s Sundry Foods, an integrated foods service company. Read more:… https://t.co/7xoVNhilcb
Investec Asset Management's Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund announces two milestone renewable energy projects i… https://t.co/ZgZ63McLto
RT @AfCDigest: Fawry's oversubscribed IPO last week in Cairo gives a few of its private equity backers partial exits from their investments…
TPG Growth announces takeover of Abraaj’s Growth Markets Health Fund. Read more: https://t.co/Ex9xTQGEdH
