The Helios Climate, Energy Access, and Resilience (CLEAR) Fund has raised approximately $200m in its first close for investment in African businesses focused on climate mitigation and adaptation.
Metier has announced the final close for Metier Capital Growth Fund III, raising over $219m and exceeding its targeted fund size of $200m.
Innovate Africa Fund, an angel investment fund that supports early-stage founders in funding life-changing ideas, taking startups from conception to product and financing innovative ventures, has launched with an initial $2.5m rollout.
Oasis Capital Ghana, a growth capital fund manager focused on West Africa, has announced the successful first close of its $100m Oasis Africa Fund II (OAF II), securing $33.3m in capital commitments.
TLcom Capital, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, has announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for technology in Africa, at $154m.
Acre Impact Capital, a private-debt impact investment manager, has announced the first closing of its Export Finance Fund I with commitments of approximately $100m.
Adenia Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, has successfully closed its fifth fund, Adenia Capital V at its $470m hard cap.
Climate and impact fund manager Camco has unveiled a new technical assistance facility (TAF) to accelerate the growth of Sub-Saharan African markets for renewable energy and energy access.
XSML Capital, a provider of growth capital to SMEs in Central and Eastern Africa, has launched its fourth fund, African Rivers Fund IV (ARF IV), with a first close of $98.7m.
Partech has announced the final closing of its second Africa fund, Partech Africa II, at a hard cap of €280m ($300m+), attracting support from a diverse group of 40+ international investors.
Following the closing and deployment of capital from Renew Venture Lab Fund 1, Renew Capital has announced it is launching Renew Venture Lab Fund 2 (RVL2).
Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), has successfully raised $294m of additional debt facilities, achieving over half of the Fund's target to raise $500m by 2025.
Africa50 Group, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform, has announced the successful first close of the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (Africa50 – IAF), securing $222.5m in commitments.
BluePeak Private Capital (BluePeak) has reached final closing at $156m for its inaugural private capital fund, BluePeak Private Capital Fund SCSp.
