Egypt has overtaken Nigeria by raising $540 million in tech startup funding in the year to June 2023.
This year, Egypt achieved a major milestone by creating its first unicorn, MNT-H… Read More
If the report released by Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) is anything to go by, the nation’s economy seems to be on the path to greatness as Nigeria was na… Read More
Volume of total reported venture capital deals in Africa in 2020 rose to 319 from 140 in 2019; Financials remains the most attractive sector for VC investment, followed closely by Informatio… Read More
African startups providing innovative solutions to the continent’s many problems have for a while now been the darling of the continent as they have continued to attract direct for… Read More
2022 is fast proving to be a very defining year in the African continents as it relates to the global investment landscape, with the continent closing the first half of 2022 at $3.5 billion… Read More
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) (www.AVCA-africa.org) and the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) are pleased to release the first ever re… Read More
Private equity investment in Africa continues to go from strength to strength, evidenced by a new report from the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Read More
In February, the Nigerian technology startup CrowdForce announced a big break: It had received $3.6 million from investors to expand its financial services operations to many more underserve… Read More
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry association which promotes and enables private investment in Africa, has released its inaugural r… Read More
Alitheia IDF, an SME investment fund for businesses with high-growth in Africa, has reached its second close at US$75 million and will announce its first investments soon.
Ali… Read More