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Who invested in Airtel Africa

2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$1.4Braised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

$1.3BRound$194MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $194MDec 2022
Biggest round
$1.3BRound · Oct 2018
Investors
7
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019202020212022
$1.3BRound$194MDebt
First round
Round, $1.3B
Oct 2018
Biggest round
$1.3B
Round · Oct 2018
Between rounds
4.1 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Dec 2022
  2. Oct 2018

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Temasek HoldingsVC firm2rounds
CitibankGrowth equity1round
Warburg PincusPrivate equity1round
BNP ParibasVC firm1round
HSBCGrowth equity1round
SoftBank BB CorpCompany1round

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Quick answers about Airtel Africa

Who invested in Airtel Africa?

Airtel Africa's investors include Temasek Holdings, Citibank, International Finance Corporation, Warburg Pincus and BNP Paribas, and 2 more on record.

How much has Airtel Africa raised?

Airtel Africa has raised $1.4B across 2 rounds since 2018.

When did Airtel Africa last raise?

Airtel Africa's most recent round was a Debt of $194M in Dec 2022.

What was Airtel Africa's biggest round?

Airtel Africa's largest round on record is $1.3B (Undisclosed round), in Oct 2018.

Who backed Airtel Africa first?

Airtel Africa's first round on record, in Oct 2018, was backed by Temasek Holdings, Warburg Pincus and SoftBank BB Corp.

What stage is Airtel Africa at?

Airtel Africa's latest named round is a Debt, in Dec 2022.

Where is Airtel Africa based?

Airtel Africa is based in India.

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