Kigali-Based Norrsken22 Surpasses Its Target of $200 Million Funding Round
The Kigali-based Norrsken22 has closed its first African technology growth fund at US$205 million, surpassing its target of US$200 million. ... Read More
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South Africa’s Knife Capital Reaches Final Close of $50 Million African Series B Expansion Fund
South African VC firm Knife Capital has reached final close of its US$50 million African Series B expansion fund, Knife ... Read More
Apply for the Standard Bank Development Programme
Standard Bank and Thinkroom have announced the launch of the Standard Bank Development Programme, an enterprise development initiative aimed ... Read More
Knife Fund III to Drive Innovation in Africa
Standard Bank and the SA SME Fund have joined other investors in backing venture capital firm Knife Capital’s new $50 ... Read More
Africa’s Largest Bank Standard Bank to Acquire Liberty Holdings
South African based Standard Bank has revealed plans to acquire 100% ownership in financial services firm, Liberty Holdings. Standard Bank ... Read More
Standard Bank To Buy More Shares in its Angolan Unit
The Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has expressed interest in raising its stake in its Angola unit after an investor in the ... Read More
South African Startup TradeSafe Raises Funding
South African startup TradeSafe, an online escrow platform that safeguards the buyer’s funds in trust in a transaction involving two ... Read More
Standard Bank Acquires 40% Stake of Payment24
Standard Bank has acquired a 40% stake in Cape Town based digital fuel management solutions and telematics company Payment24 Group. Payment24, founded ... Read More