Africa sees VC deals surge to reach record dollar total last year: AVCA data
African venture capital activity reached its highest dollar total on record last year thanks to a surge in dollars being invested in the continent's startups.
African venture capital activity reached its highest dollar total on record last year thanks to a surge in dollars being invested in the continent's startups.
French corporate restaurant card business Swile has raised €70m in a series-C round led by Index Ventures.
LA-based early-stage investment house Upfront Ventures is back in the fundraising market with its seventh flagship fund.
SwanCap is nearing a final close for its latest vehicle, Swancap Private Equity Co-Investment Opportunities Fund IV, following a second close in Q4 2019 and a third close in Q1 2020.
Boullier will lead IT and digital transformation across the firm and its portfolio companies
Karen Frank will oversee the private capital and high conviction equities teams
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Healthcare-focused private equity firm Grant Avenue Capital has brought in experienced investor Preston Brice as its newest partner.
Event management software business Aventri has closed a strategic growth equity round with current private equity investors HGGC and Level Equity.
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Procuritas was ordered to pay damages after it was found liable for failings at a portfolio company
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California private equity house Bertram Capital has expanded out its investment team by bringing in Kevin Yu as a vice president and Ming Dai as an associate.
Cybersecurity startup SecurityGate.io has closed its Series A funding round, with Houston Ventures leading the investmen
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