Persistent reaches $52m first close for Africa climate venture fund
Monday, June 8, 2026 · first reported by africaprivateequitynews.com
Persistent reached $52 million first close for an Africa-focused climate venture fund.
- Firm
- Persistent
- Size
- $52M
- Stage
- First close
- Asset class
- Venture
- Geography
- Africa
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