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Investisseurs & Partenaires grows its activities in anglophone Africa and makes its first investment in Nigeria
Paris, France, January 31, 2020
The I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2 (IPAE 2) fund welcomes two new African companies to its portfolio, thus pursuing an active investment rhythm, less than two years after its launch. Fully[...]
ECP invests in Inter Africa Transport Forex, a fintech that allows transport companies to reduce and manage fleet costs
Nairobi, Kenya, June 14, 2019
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial stake in Mauritius-based Inter Africa Transport Forex (IATF). IATF operates a financial technology platform[...]
INVESTISSEURS & PARTENAIRES ANNOUNCES THE SECOND CLOSING OF THE FUND I&P AFRIQUE ENTREPRENEURS 2
France, February 12, 2019
The impact investing group Investisseurs & Partenaires, dedicated to small and medium-sized African companies, carried out the intermediate closing of its fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs[...]
THE FUND I&P AFRIQUE ENTREPRENEURS 1 COMPLETES TWO EXITS WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS
France, January 28, 2019
The fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 1 (IPAE 1), launched by Investisseurs & Partenaires in 2012, exits from two companies of its portfolio: the group CONERGIES, based in Côte d’Ivoire[...]
ECP invests in leading Kenyan restaurant chain, Artcaffé Group
Nairobi, Kenya, December 17, 2018
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial majority in Artcaffé Group (Artcaffé), a restaurant and coffeehouse chain that operates fast-casual and casual[...]
ECP raises over US $640 million and closes fourth Pan-African fund
Washington, D.C., District de Columbia, États-Unis, November 15, 2018
The largest private equity fund for African investment since September 2016, ECP Africa Fund IV attracted a broad range of public and corporate investors based in Africa, Europe, and North[...]
CoinAfrique raises € 2.5 million and accelerates its development in French-speaking Africa
Dakar, Sénégal, April 13, 2018
CoinAfrique, the most downloaded classifieds app in French-speaking Africa, aims to exceed 10 million monthly users by 2022.