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Arise is a leading African investment company that partners with sustainable, locally-owned Financial Services Providers in Sub Saharan Africa. The company was founded by three cornerstone investors namely Rabobank, Norfund and FMO.
Our vision is to contribute to the economic growth in Africa and the prosperity of its people by increasing financial inclusion and employment, strengthening rural development and contributing to local prosperity.
Our vision is to contribute to the economic growth in Africa and the prosperity of its people by increasing financial inclusion and employment, strengthening rural development and contributing to local prosperity.
Overview
Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2017
Mentions in press and media 3
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| May 30, 2017 | Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene appointed as chairman of Arise | African investment company Arise today announced the appointment of former South African finance minister Nhlanhla Nene, to its supervisory board. Nene will assume the position of chairman as from Thursday (1 June). “We are excited to have... |
| May 30, 2017 | Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene appointed as chairman of Arise | African investment company Arise today announced the appointment of former South African finance minister Nhlanhla Nene, to its supervisory board. Nene will assume the position of chairman as from Thursday (1 June). “We are excited to have ... |
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FAQ about Arise
When was Arise founded?
Arise was founded in 2017.
What has the press written about Arise?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Arise, among them “Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene appointed as chairman of Arise” (May 30, 2017) and “Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene appointed as chairman of Arise” (May 30, 2017).
Is Arise still active?
Yes, Arise is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 28, 2022.