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The environment within which African financial systems operate has undergone radical changes since the turn of the century. Once chronically on the fringes of the global arena for traditional finance, a deepening of financial systems can be observ...

Global investments in venture capital reached US$144 billion in the first half of 2023, with double-digit negative growth in both Q1 and Q2 culminating in an overall 50% decline from the US$293 billion invested in 2022 H11 . Familiar macroeconomic...

Africa’s private capital industry has shown significant development in the last two decades. Investment funds constitute one of the main drivers of local and international capital flow into African economies and have led to the emergence of key se...

Africa’s private capital industry obviously bodes well for the jurisdictions which host their funds. The growth of the industry is accompanied by deepening sophistication: fund management is increasing in complexity as firms manage larger portfoli...

Governments, businesses and investors must join forces and each play their part. For governments, this means creating the appropriate national conditions - through climate policies, public financing frameworks, and green growth opportunities - in ...

2022 presented numerous challenges for private capital fund managers globally. The global economic slowdown, which was exacerbated by several factors, including the Russia-Ukraine war and the resulting energy crisis, supply chain disruptions, alon...

Despite Africa’s slight funding dip in 2022, when viewed in isolation the data for the year is promising. Most indicators of market activity in 2022 equalled or came close to the record highs of the preceding year. When evaluated against any year ...

Over the past two years, the world has been confronted with not only recovering from a global pandemic but also economic and political disruptions which impacted global investors, the businesses they support, and the societies and economies that d...

Investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to catalyse economic growth and quality job creation in East Africa. As an SME-focused fund in East Africa, SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth plays a central role in our impact investmen...

South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Kenya remain the giants of Africa’s silicon savannah, continually attracting the lion’s share of both the volume and value of private capital deal activity. The first edition of the Industry Quarterly Review looked...

This decline in funding globally can be attributed to pronounced contractions in developed markets in Q2. Illustratively, the United States saw a contraction of -25% in startup funding compared to Q2 2021, while Germany and France saw contractions...

It is now six years since the United Nations (UN) launched a global call to institutions and individuals to commit to creating a future of prosperity and peace for all by 2030, through the Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”). The 2030 Agenda fo...

The global macroeconomic environment has endured a series of hard knocks in the first six months of 2022. Simmering global inflation has been exacerbated by recent geopolitical crises and surging commodity prices, magnifying financial vulnerabilit...

Current global news headlines tell tales of rising inflation, whisper of an imminent global recession, and narrate the currency volatility, food security and political instability transcending borders and sending shock waves the world over. As ove...

It is now six years since the United Nations (UN) launched a global call to institutions and individuals to commit to creating a future of prosperity and peace for all by 2030, through the Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”). The 2030 Agenda fo...

Over the past 20 years, AVCA has remained committed to tracking, monitoring, and reporting on the wide-reaching positive impact of private equity and venture capital across the continent. The objective of this case study series, Achieving the SDGs...

2021 was a great year to be a founder in Africa’s innovation ecosystem. A record-breaking year by volume and value, venture capitalists put more money to work in Africa in 2021 than the preceding seven years combined. US$5.2 billion was raised fro...

No stranger to crisis and volatility, African economies have continually demonstrated their resilience. Historically, the continent has maintained growth in adverse conditions: through the global financial crisis, periods of political instability,...

Over the past 20 years, AVCA has remained committed to tracking, monitoring, and reporting on the wide-reaching positive impact of private equity and venture capital across the continent. The objective of this case study series, Achieving the SDGs...