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French PE Amethis marks second exit from Fund II, monetises six-year-old bet
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5m ago
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French private equity firm Amethis has fully exited its six-year investment in Mozambique-based wheat milling company, Merec Industries. This marks Amethis's second exit from Fund II. The firm, managing $1.2 billion in assets, supports mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe. The Mozambique joint venture focused on expanding Merec Industries, a leading miller and packaged food manufacturer in the region, before full monetization of the investment.
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French PE firm Amethis strikes first bet from new Africa fund
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6m ago
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Amethis, a French private equity firm, has made its first investment from its third pan-African fund. The firm, which supports mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe with over $1.2 billion in assets, has acquired a majority stake in a company as part of this investment. Headquartered in Paris, Amethis manages a portfolio of over 40 companies, focusing on growth opportunities within these regions.
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Turkish PE Mediterra monetises nine-year-old bet on elevator control systems maker
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6m ago
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Mediterra Capital, a Turkey-focused private equity firm, has sold its stake in Arkel, a leading elevator control systems manufacturer, to Swedish PE firm Investment AB Latour's Innovalift AB. This marks Mediterra’s tenth portfolio exit since its inception in 2010. Mediterra acquired the stake in 2016 and has managed assets worth $470 million. Innovalift, a Latour subsidiary, specializes in vertical and inclined lifts. Mediterra has previously exited investments in GlassHouse, Mobiliz, and others.
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African PE firm Mediterrania makes second full exit from third fund
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1y ago
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Mediterrania Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Malta, has made a full exit from its investment in a Moroccan construction and civil engineering company. This marks the second full exit from its third fund for Mediterrania, which focuses on growth-stage businesses in Africa. The firm, with assets worth $791 million under management, completed its investment in the company after six years.
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UK PE firm Apis Partners marks sixth full exit from debut fund
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1y ago
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Apis Partners, a UK-based private equity firm, has fully exited its investment in a South African payments platform through a strategic sale. This marks the sixth full exit for the firm from its debut fund. Apis Partners focuses on backing growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses. The London-headquartered firm successfully monetized its six-year-old investment in South Africa's largest payments platform.
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Multiples PE signs off with barely anything to show from decade-old bet on a group
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11m ago
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Multiples PE, a private equity firm led by Renuka Ramnath, has exited from a decade-old portfolio company with a loss. This marks the completion of their exit from the group that they initially invested in eight years ago. Earlier this year, Multiples PE had already made a partial exit from a financial services company. The firm's decision to exit the group highlights the challenges faced in this investment and the lack of substantial returns.
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French PE firm Amethis gets another US LP for pan-African fund
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10m ago
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- French private equity firm Amethis secures new US limited partner for its pan-African fund - Amethis manages a portfolio of over 40 companies in Africa and Europe - The firm has onboarded another US investor for its third pan-African investment vehicle - Amethis manages assets worth over $1.2 billion - The new US limited partner has committed $40 million to the fund
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How did 8i Ventures fare in its latest portfolio bet exit?
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1y ago
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8i Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, has exited from a three-year-old investment. The firm has reportedly sold its entire stake in a company specializing in fraud risk management. This exit comes after 8i Ventures recently closed the first round of funding for its second fund.
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East Africa-focused PE firm Ascent Capital strikes fourth bet from fund II
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1y ago
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Ascent Capital, an East Africa-focused private equity firm, has made its fourth investment from its second fund, Ascent Rift Valley Fund II. The firm acquired a minority stake in Kenyan paper packaging manufacturing company, Dune Packaging, through the $128 million fund. Dune Packaging produces paper packaging materials used in various industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and retail. The deal includes veto rights for Ascent Capital in terms of senior management appointment, business plans, and budgeting decisions. Ascent Capital's second fund invests in small and medium-sized enterprises across Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania in various sectors.
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Mauritius PE firm Inside Capital marks first close of second fund
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1y ago
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Inside Capital Partners has raised $50 million for its second fund, Inside Equity Fund II (IEF II), which aims to provide growth capital to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Madagascar, Mauritius, Zambia, and potentially other African countries. The fund has a sector-agnostic approach but will focus on industries such as agro-industry, renewable energy, waste management, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, and tourism. Investors in the fund include the Dutch Good Growth Fund, Terra Mauricia Ltd, IFC, DFC, Swedfund International, and BIO. Inside Capital's first fund has been fully invested in six companies in sectors including waste recycling, renewable energy, and hospitality.
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French PE Amethis set to onboard returning LP for pan-African fund
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6m ago
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Amethis, a French private equity firm managing over $1.2 billion in assets, plans to onboard a returning limited partner for its third pan-African fund. Specializing in supporting mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe, Amethis oversees a diverse portfolio of more than 40 companies. The Paris-based firm is looking to expand its investment outreach through this renewed partnership, enhancing its impact on the mid-market segment across Africa.
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