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AfricInvest

Africa · Investment Vehicle

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on AfricInvest — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$400.0M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 2%
Sector rank · raised
Series D+
Latest stage · inferred · Tue May 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

AfricInvest has raised $400M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.

Where it sits in Investment Vehicle

AfricInvest is one of 1793 Investment Vehicle companies tracked from Africa. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 99% of sector peers), and among the largest by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

AfricInvest, a leading investment platform active in multiple alternative asset classes including private equity, venture capital, private credit and listed equities, has announced the final close of its AfricInvest Fund IV with total commitments of US$411 million.

AfricInvest, a leading investment platform active in multiple alternative asset classes including private equity, venture capital, private credit and listed equities, has announced the final close of its AfricInvest Fund IV with total commitments of US$411 million.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

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Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10.0BSeries D+ · 2022-05-31 Raised $400M (real) Modeled valuation $5.2B (est)$400M$5.2BSeries D+2022

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series D+$400.0M · 2022

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 17%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$5.2B
Base estimate est.
$2.3B
Conservative case
$9.2B
Upside case
$3.3B
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series D+a $100M–$400M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
12%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
85%
Survival probability
68% low · 94% high
1.16×/yr
Annual markup
1.30×/yr upside case
4.1 yr
Elapsed time used
4.1 yr actual, capped for stale marks
general
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
4.1 yr
On record since
2022
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 1793 companies in Investment Vehicle. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 124× above median
This company$400.0M
Sector median$3.2M
Latest round — vs other Series D+ rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 2.6× above median
This company$400.0M
Sector median$153.4M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 206× above median
This company$5.2B
Sector median$25.2M

Raised more than 99% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 99% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series D+$400.0M2022-05-31$3.3B$5.2B45%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series D+$400.0M2022-05-31
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series D+.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$640.0M
Modeled next size est.range $416.0M$1.0B
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Registry & provenance

AfricInvest is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

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Country of record
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Jurisdiction
Frequently asked
How much funding has AfricInvest raised?
AfricInvest has raised approximately $400.0M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is AfricInvest's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for AfricInvest is approximately $5.2B (modeled range $2.3B–$9.2B). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is AfricInvest at?
AfricInvest's latest modeled financing stage is Series D+. Its most recent recorded round closed around Tue May 31.
What does AfricInvest do and where is it based?
AfricInvest operates in the Investment Vehicle sector, based in Africa. AfricInvest, a leading investment platform active in multiple alternative asset classes including private equity, venture capital, private credit and listed equities, has announced the final close of its AfricInvest Fund IV with total commitments of US$411 million.
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