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Women-led Africa VC firm First Circle Capital set to get LP cheque for debut fund

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VCCircle · 3m ago

Women-led Africa VC firm First Circle Capital set to get LP cheque for debut fund

First Circle Capital, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, is poised to onboard an American limited partner for its debut fund. Specialized in supporting early-stage fintech startups across Africa, this female-led firm is based in Casablanca, Morocco. Co-founders Selma Ribica and Agnes Aistleitner Kisuule lead the initiative, aimed at boosting financial technology innovation on the continent. The new LP commitment marks a significant step for the firm’s investment strategy.

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Another returning LP looks to sign bigger cheque for SPE Capital’s Africa fund

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Another returning LP looks to sign bigger cheque for SPE Capital’s Africa fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Another returning LP looks to sign bigger cheque for SPE Capital’s Africa fund

SPE Capital, a private equity firm that raised $258 million for its first fund, is attracting interest from another returning investor to commit a larger amount for its new investment vehicle. The firm, which was spun out of Swicorp, has been successful in attracting investments for its Africa fund. This new LP is expected to contribute a significant amount, following the trend of previous investors.

African PE RMBV onboards another LP for debut independent fund

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VCCircle · 3m ago

African PE RMBV onboards another LP for debut independent fund

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Women entrepreneur-focussed Colossa ropes in new LP for first outing

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Women entrepreneur-focussed Colossa ropes in new LP for first outing

Colossa Ventures, a venture capital firm that supports women entrepreneurs, has secured a new domestic limited partner (LP) for its first investment fund. The firm recently raised Rs 100 crore (approximately $12 million) for its Rs 400 crore fund, with the aim of empowering women in business. With the new LP onboard, Colossa Ventures is set to further support and invest in promising women-led startups.

AIIM gets fatter cheque from returning LP for new pan-Africa fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

AIIM gets fatter cheque from returning LP for new pan-Africa fund

AIIM, the infrastructure asset manager in Africa, has received a significant investment from a European institutional investor for its fourth pan-African fund. The private equity firm has gained support from a returning limited partner, German development finance institution Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG). The investment will contribute to the growth of AIIM's fund, aimed at infrastructure development across Africa.

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Mediterrania Capital gets additional cheque from existing LP for fourth fund

Mediterrania Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm with $800 million in assets, is obtaining an additional €15 million ($15.5 million) from an existing limited partner for its fourth mid-cap fund. The Malta-based firm manages a portfolio of nine companies, highlighting its strong investor relationships and ongoing growth in the African market through strategic investments.

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VCCircle · 1y ago

DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet

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