Helios investment partners news
Helios Investment Partners is a private equity firm that focuses on investing in companies in Africa and the Middle East. Here are some recent news articles and updates about Helios Investment Partners:
Recent Investments:
- In October 2022, Helios Investment Partners announced a $100 million investment in Nigeria-based fintech company, TeamApt. (Source: BusinessDay)
- In August 2022, Helios Investment Partners invested $20 million in Egyptian e-commerce platform, MaxAB. (Source: Daily News Egypt)
- In June 2022, Helios Investment Partners announced a $50 million investment in South African fintech company, Yoco. (Source: Fin24)
Portfolio Company Updates:
- In October 2022, Helios Investment Partners' portfolio company, Jumia, announced a partnership with Mastercard to expand its e-commerce platform in Africa. (Source: Business Insider)
- In August 2022, Helios Investment Partners' portfolio company, MFS Africa, announced a partnership with Visa to expand its mobile financial services in Africa. (Source: Finextra)
Awards and Recognition:
- In October 2022, Helios Investment Partners was named "Private Equity Firm of the Year" at the Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Awards. (Source: AVCA)
- In August 2022, Helios Investment Partners' CEO, Tope Lawani, was named "Private Equity Executive of the Year" at the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Awards. (Source: AVCA)
Industry Insights:
- In September 2022, Helios Investment Partners' CEO, Tope Lawani, spoke at the Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Annual Conference, discussing the future of private equity in Africa. (Source: AVCA)
- In August 2022, Helios Investment Partners published a report on the state of private equity in Africa, highlighting trends and opportunities in the region. (Source: Helios Investment Partners)
Please note that the news articles and updates provided are subject to change and may not be comprehensive.