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Ventures Platform goes bigger — and broader — with its second Africa fund

Ventures Platform has successfully raised $83 million for its second fund, surpassing the $46 million of its first fund. The firm plans to expand its investments across Africa, focusing on sectors like fintech and healthcare. With 70% of pr...

TechCrunch· Aug 26, 2026 · 10:25 AM · 44 views

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Ventures Platform has successfully raised $83 million for its second fund, surpassing the $46 million of its first fund. The firm plans to expand its investments across Africa, focusing on sectors like fintech and healthcare. With 70% of previous investors returning, the firm aims to deploy this capital over the next three to four years.

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