Media/Content Entrepreneur for Africa's private capital markets.
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Joined April 2009
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A new $7m working capital facility for @okrasolar from @BritishIntInv - lnkd.in/eJwRm8KN - allows the mesh grid provider to buy manufacturing inputs upfront and in greater volumes.
#africa #privatedebt #investment #deal #renewableenergy #solar #news
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Delighted to be partnering with @CorpCnclAfrica for the US-Africa Business Summit in Mauritius. Only 3 weeks left to secure your place. Make sure you don't miss out - save on the fees by clicking:
tinyurl.com/2026USABS
Hope you can make it!
#africa #investment #trade #finance
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An #exit for @SummitAfr's debut fund has completed its exit from - lnkd.in/e7JPCgPi - selling its 51% interest in South African SMME rental financier Custom Capital Finance to a club led by #privateequity investor @SaadInvestment.
#africa #deal #investment #SMME #news
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18 months after joining @MediterraniaP to build its West African presence, Maty Ndiaye has been promoted to partner at the #Africa-focused #privateequity fund manager - lnkd.in/e-4Hrwbu - She'll still lead the firm’s regional platform and contribute to strategy and growth.
An #exit for @SummitAfr's debut fund has completed its exit from - lnkd.in/e7JPCgPi - selling its 51% interest in South African SMME rental financier Custom Capital Finance to a club led by #privateequity investor @SaadInvestment.
#africa #deal #investment #SMME #news
18 months after joining @MediterraniaP to build its West African presence, Maty Ndiaye has been promoted to partner at the #Africa-focused #privateequity fund manager - lnkd.in/e-4Hrwbu - She'll still lead the firm’s regional platform and contribute to strategy and growth.
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A final close for Tanmiya Capital Ventures' second, raising US$130m, or US$10m above goal - lnkd.in/ep9Sqx4m - the generalist #privateequity fund will back mid-cap Egyptian firms with strong management teams and expansion potential #africa #MENA #fundclose #fundraise #news
A final close for Tanmiya Capital Ventures' second, raising US$130m, or US$10m above goal - lnkd.in/ep9Sqx4m - the generalist #privateequity fund will back mid-cap Egyptian firms with strong management teams and expansion potential #africa #MENA #fundclose #fundraise #news
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In a $50m deal, RMBV will invest growth capital via its 3rd North Africa #privateequity fund to take joint control Atco Pharma alongside existing shareholders - lnkd.in/eE_qSXz3 - the new capital will help expand its human and veterinary drug portfolio
#africa #MENA #deal
n a $50m deal, RMBV will invest growth capital via its 3rd North Africa #privateequity fund to take joint control Atco Pharma alongside existing shareholders - lnkd.in/eE_qSXz3 - the new capital will help expand its human and veterinary drug portfolio #africa #MENA #deal
Admaius Capital has taken a stake in Morocco's @abalifemedicina for US$40m - lnkd.in/e3eskWb7 - the fresh capital will be used to roll out its technologies and services, and expand internationally. #africa #MENA #privateequity #investment #deal #news
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A new deal for @helios_invest's fifth #private equity fund that's taking a significant minority stake in @Merec, Mozambique’s largest flour miller - lnkd.in/gUbV_mtP - Helios V now has a 49% stake.
#africa #privateequity #investment #deal #news #secondary
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US-based Aries Media Ventures launches its debut #Africa media-tech fund - lnkd.in/g8HCk7AD - it'll back early-stage media-tech startups serving #SubSaharanAfrica. It's already backed Aktivate, @Hustle_Sasa, and @BookMahali
#VentureCapital #seedcapital #fundlaunch #news
US-based Aries Media Ventures launches its debut #Africa media-tech fund - lnkd.in/g8HCk7AD - it'll back early-stage media-tech startups serving #SubSaharanAfrica. It's already backed Aktivate, @Hustle_Sasa, and @BookMahali #VentureCapital #seedcapital #fundlaunch #news
A new deal for @helios_invest's fifth #private equity fund that's taking a significant minority stake in @Merec, Mozambique’s largest flour miller - lnkd.in/gUbV_mtP - Helios V now has a 49% stake.
#africa #privateequity #investment #deal #news #secondary
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The @AIIB_McMun (AIIB) is investing $50m in @tpg Rise's Climate Global South Initiative Fund, covering members in Asia, Middle East, and #Africa, allocating an extra $50m for co-investments -lnkd.in/gK_25WFY #globalsouth #privatecapital #privateequity #fundcommitment #DFI
British #DFI @BritishIntInv is assembling a capital markets team to attract commercial capital into the emerging markets it invests in - lnkd.in/gA3pN2_P - Jo Fry leads the new group, syndicating BII deals and backing blended finance and securitised assets. #news #strategy
A new partner at @MediterraniaP. Noha El Ghazaly, leader of the #privateequity firm's Egyptian office, has been promoted - lnkd.in/gYzwP7rH
#africa #MENA #newjob #promotion #news
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The @EBRD has arranged financing for Africa's largest #solarplant - lnkd.in/gJYeEJjP - a loan of up to US$265m to Nefer Menya for Renewable Energy, the SPV developing a 1.2GW solar plant and 600MWh battery energy storage system in Egypt.
#africa #egypt #privatedebt #deal
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Laura Vecvagare will lead @IFCAfrica's regional brief for #infrastructure and #naturalresources in East and Southern #Africa - lnkd.in/g7DJQ9NM - she'll focus on the #power, #transport, #telecomms, #municipalinfrastructure, and natural resources sectors.
#newjob #news
