Convergence Partners finances Yellow Series B funding
The investment company says the solar power company has become a catalyst for change and a model for leveraging technology to solve a pressing problem for Africa.
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Convergence Partners picks a $10m stake in fintech group 42Markets
The investment firm says the transaction falls squarely into one of the emerging fintech themes that form part of its focus.
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IFC pumps R372m into Africa’s digital infrastructure
Connectivity supports economic growth and job creation, says the development institution, which wants to connect more African homes and businesses.
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Infrastructure Fund targets US$250m to help drive Africa’s digital agenda
Private equity investor Convergence Partners closes third fund of US$120m.
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Convergence Partners targets Cameroon with Vodacom Business Africa deal
Pan-African private equity player completes acquisition in Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Zambia.
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Pan-African ICT infrastructure fund over US$200 million strong
Convergence Partners Communication Infrastructure Fund (CPCIF) reaches final close, investment in West Africa underway.
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'Africa's size a challenge to affordable broadband'
Size of the continent a challenge to accessing affordable broadband.
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Convergence seals R400mn funding deal with Nedbank
Facility set to help boost ICT companies in Africa as part of a next investment lifecycle.
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'Slow LTE licensing could rob Africa of $100bn’
AfricaCom: Andile Ngcaba of Convergence Partners laments lack of urgency among governments.