04 May 2022
4 May 2022, Dakar: Following the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association's (AVCA) successful 18th Annual Conference, held from Tuesday 26th - Wednesday 27th April, the association introduced its second Venture Capital (VC) in Africa s…
Read more »01 May 2022
Dakar est à l’honneur d’accueillir la 18ème conférence annuelle de l’Association africaine du capital-investissement et du capital-risque (AVCA), plus de 500 leaders du capital-investissement de plus de 50 pays à travers le monde vont se réunir durant …
Read more »28 April 2022
Country to allocate 10% of future oil and gas revenues to fund West African economy is expected to start production next year Senegal’s sovereign wealth fund is considering investing in neighboring countries after it starts receiving…
Read more »28 April 2022
Papa Madiaw Ndiaye of AFIG Funds, Tokunboh Ishmael of Alitheia Capital, Senegalese minister Amadou Hott of Senegal, and Abi Mustapha-Maduakor of the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA). Photo: Supplied/Ventureburn "World-c…
Read more »27 April 2022
DAKAR, SENEGAL — The Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCA) says Africa attracted a record $7.4 billion in private capital in 2021, more than double the year before. But while the continent provides ample possibilities for…
Read more »27 April 2022
ImpactAlpha, April 27 – The bad news: The COVID-19 pandemic reversed progress in Africa toward Sustainable Development Goals. The good news: Much of the renewed surge of private capital flowing to the continent has an impact flavor, through investmen…
Read more »26 April 2022
Nigeria’s fintech sector attracted the highest private equity and venture capital deals in the last five years, according to data obtained from Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA). Driven by venture capital deals and in…
Read more »26 April 2022
Record-breaking private capital deals were made in Africa last year. In 2021, Investors pumped in $7.4 billion—118% more than the $3.4 billion invested in 2020. The report by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) attribut…
Read more »25 April 2022
By Tom Collins Published April 25, 2022 Investors pumped record amounts of private equity and venture capital into Africa last year, according to a new report by the African Private Equity and Ventur…
Read more »25 April 2022
Dakar, 25 avr (APS) - Le président-directeur général du Fonds d’investissement AFIG Funds, a soutenu lundi que le Sénégal est le quatrième pays qui engrenage le plus d’investissements dans toute l’Afrique. ’’Le Sénégal est le quatrième pays qui en…
Read more »25 April 2022
50 pays, 500 investisseurs à Dakar après 2 années de rupture des suites de la pandémie Covid 19, c’est ce qu’ont compris les investisseurs venus à cette conférence D’AVCA pour revoir les stratégies et les secteurs dans lesquels les investissements doivent…
Read more »19 April 2022
JOHANNESBURG, April 18 (Reuters) - African start-ups attracted a record $5.2 billion in venture capital last year, bouncing back from a pandemic-induced dip in 2020 with a nearly five-fold increase in investments, according to data released by an industry…
Read more »19 April 2022
Moove bagged $105m recently to scale its vehicle financing product CITY AM: African startups received record funding last year as international venture capital poured into the continent’s booming tech sector – but analysts have warned UK inve…
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For #PlasticFreeJuly we highlight the @BritishIntInv and @norfund investment in the #LonaGroup, a South African int… https://t.co/3nGiZQfqBO
We are delighted to release the #SDG 3 case study, as part of the Achieving SDGs through #privatecapital series. W… https://t.co/ELHilQEYxi
RT @BritishIntInv: We're investing $20m in Moove, a Nigerian fintech increasing access to vehicle ownership 🇳🇬 It reflects our focus on mo…
Listen to @rajkool03 & @vishalvoice's podcast: #NBA Africa CEO Victor Williams: A Business Slam Dunk Victor talks… https://t.co/hlU9xlWIJ3
🌍 @AxianGroup invests in Egyptian fintech fund, #Disruptech Egypt Fund I, a #venturecapital fund dedicated to suppo… https://t.co/eIT9Cgxgp9
