Donald Trump gets into crowdfunding

Fortune 7 May 2013 The Donald is willing to fund anything (literally). FORTUNE — Donald Trump is putting his stamp of approval, but not his name, on a new crowdfunding platform that is scheduled to launch tomorrow. He’s also an investor in the site, and...

Injaro invests in Ivorian poultry inputs company, Proveto SA

African Venture Capital Association 9 May 2013 Injaro Agricultural Capital Holdings Limited (“Injaro”) announces an investment in Cote d’Ivoire’s poultry sector. Injaro has signed an agreement to invest in Proveto SA (“Proveto”), an important local poultry inputs...
Africa PE Fundraising touches $1.4bn in Q1

Africa PE Fundraising touches $1.4bn in Q1

Fund managers brought home $1.4billion for Africa in the first quarter of 2013, already matching 2012 year’s full-year figures, according to Preqin data. This year’s figures have been bolstered by the Ethos Private Equity $800million vehicle, closed at the beginning...