2022 H1 African Private Capital Report 

In this report we present an analysis on the latest trends of fundraising, dealmaking & exits unfolding across the continent from January to September 2022.

Key Findings:

2020 H1

  • US$0.8 billion total value of private capital fundraising
  • 133 total volume of private capital deals
  • US$1.4 billion total reported value of private capital deals
  • 16 private capital exits 
  • North Africa was the most active region by deal volume (26%)
  • Financials was the most active sector by deal volume (20%)

2021 H1

  • US$0.8 billion total value of private capital fundraising
  • 195 total volume of private capital deals
  • US$2.4 billion total reported value of private capital deals
  • 17 private capital exits
  • West Africa was the most active region by deal volume (31%)
  • Financials was the most active sector by deal volume (29%)

2022 H1

  • US$0.7 billion total value of private capital fundraising
  • 338 total volume of private capital deals
  • US$4.7 billion total reported value of private capital deals
  • 22 private capital exits
  • West Africa was the most active region by deal volume (34%)
  • Financials was the most active sector by deal volume (30%)

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