Venture capital firm, Nuwa Capital, has pulled in US$75 million on the first close of its flagship Nuwa Ventures Fund.
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Venture capital firm, Nuwa Capital, has pulled in US$75 million on the first close of its flagship Nuwa Ventures Fund.
US fund manager, Invesco, has appointed Gwendolyn Ansah Smith as managing director for Africa.
Kuwaiti asset manager, Kamco Invest, has launched ikatib.com, a web-based subscription platform.
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