There is a growing new class of buyout funds on both sides of the Atlantic, doing Pre-PE buyouts in the later-stage VC world, taking advantage of the liquidity crunch to buy promising startups at a discount, with the objective of transitioning them into viable PE  assets. These opportunities are en...

Fintechs are driving the next wave of financial inclusion in Africa and other emerging markets, but they need to partner with incumbent market participants, banks and telcos in order to be successful. Why do the incumbents need Fintechs and vice versa? Where does this leave our technopreneurs in ter...