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    Helios Extends Data Centre Buying Spree Across North Africa

    The formation of 3MDC is not an isolated event. It follows closely on the heels of Helios’s aggressive move into the Egyptian market in September.

    The Lessons from Cash Plus’s $5.2bn Oversubscribed IPO

    Here are the numbers behind the frenzy and the four key lessons for the ecosystem.

    Uber Backer Founder Collective Joins $2M Bet on South African Stablecoin Payments

    The round was led by Raba Partnership, a VC firm with a strong track record in African fintech (including Flutterwave and Stitch).

    Walletdoc Founders Exit as Capitec Acquires South African Fintech for $23.5M

    Capitec is paying a premium for the established payment stack.
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    Five35's portfolio sits largely outside fintech, the sector with the weakest gender balance among Africa's largest technology verticals.

    HR Startup Jem Raises $8.4M Series A to Expand WhatsApp-Based Workforce Platform

    The investment reflects growing interest in African workforce technology aimed at deskless employees.

    From Matchmaker to Fund Manager: Why Exits MENA Is Buying Its Way Into Direct Investment

    The Cairo-based advisory platform is taking control of a bank-backed private equity vehicle, a move that blurs the line between deal broker and principal investor.