How many Private Equity rounds did startups in Africa raise in 2022?

9 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 11 Oct 2026, listed newest first.

How often is funding data updated?

Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.

What funding stages are tracked?

We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.

How is the funding amount determined?

Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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Private Equity rounds in Africa, 2022

Name: Private Equity rounds in Africa, 2022 — SLA Funding Index
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9 disclosed rounds on the record for this view, newest first.

Updated 9 Oct 20266,517 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

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9 rounds · 2022 · Private Equity

Private Equity rounds in Africa, 20229 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	SolarsaverRenewable Energy · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	RMB Corvest, Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers	Not disclosed	02 Nov
2	CrossboundaryFinancial Services · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	Norfund, KLP Norfund Investments	$40M	14 Jul
3	CrossBoundary EnergyEnergy · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	Norfund, KLP Norfund Investments	$40M	14 Jul
4	CrossboundaryFinancial Services · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	ARCH Emerging Markets Partners	$10M	16 Jun
5	CrossBoundary EnergyEnergy · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	ARCH Emerging Markets Partners	$10M	15 Jun
6	InterswitchFinancial Services · Lagos	Private Equity	Nigeria	Tana Africa Capital, LeapFrog Investments	$110M	12 May
7	KOKO NetworksCleanTech · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund	Not disclosed	07 Apr
8	M-KOPAEnergy · Nairobi	Private Equity	Kenya	Generation Investment Management, Broadscale Group +4	$75M	01 Mar
9	Wasla BrowserTelecommunications · Cairo	Private Equity	Egypt	Contact Financial Holding	$9M	15 Feb

SLA Funding Index · as of 11 Oct 2026

Questions about Private Equity rounds in Africa, 2022

How many Private Equity rounds did startups in Africa raise in 2022?: 9 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 11 Oct 2026, listed newest first.
How often is funding data updated?: Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.
What funding stages are tracked?: We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.
How is the funding amount determined?: Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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