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Africa50

Africa50

Casablancaafrica50.com

Overview

Africa50 is an infrastructure investment firm that develops and invests in medium- to large-scale, bankable infrastructure projects across Africa to bridge the continent's funding gap.

Year Founded

2014

AUM

$1.1B

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Africa50 investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RAYA GlobalDec 2024VC RoundLead
Electric Transits AfricaOct 2024Series ALead
BasiGoOct 2024Series ACo-investor
PAIX Data CentresJul 2024Growth EquityLead
ZeepayApr 2024Series ALead

Key People

J-P Fourie

Senior Director Strategy and Investor Relations

Opuiyo Oforiokuma

Senior Director, Strategy and Investor Relations

Imane Alami

Director - Fundraising & Investor Relations

Dana Bennett

Principal Legal Counsel, Transactions

Lucy Coddington

Growth and Late-stage Investing

Cyndia Kipchumba

Fundraising and Investor Relations

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCasablanca
Year Founded2014
AUM$1.1B

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