The Meridian

172 transactions on the record

DateTransactionSectorJurisdictionAdvisers
Oct 2026M-Empire Angels and other investors in SabikaEgypt
Oct 2026AfricInvest in The British University in EgyptEgypt
Oct 2026DisrupTech Ventures in Chari [Series A extension round]TechnologyMorocco
Oct 2026Investment by 216 Capital in RoboCareTunisia
Oct 2026Akdital expansion into Saudi Arabia – three transactions (Moroccan healthcare group)Healthcare and PharmaceuticalsMoroccoAsafo & Co
Oct 2026Investment by Edventures in ElkhetaEgypt
Oct 2026Wingoo Investment and Technology in Mira CosmeticsTechnologyEgypt
Oct 2026Investment by Madica in Pixii MotorsTunisia
Oct 2026Investment by Madica in ToumAIMorocco
Oct 2026Investment by Madica in MotherbeingEgypt
Oct 2026Amal bint Abdulaziz Al-Ajlan in Farid [pre-seed]Egypt
Oct 2026Ingressive Capital in Nowlun [see extension round]Egypt
Oct 2026Investment by Azur Innovation Management in KWIKSMorocco
Oct 2026500 Global, Untapped Global and a group of angel investors in Rabbit MobilityEgypt
Oct 2026212Founders programme operating under CDG Invest, Kima Ventures, Evolem, Super Capital and some angel investors in CrealoMorocco
Oct 2026Silicon Badia and other investors in Synapse AnalyticsEgypt
Oct 2026other investors in SETTLE PAYMENTS [pre-seed]FintechEgypt
Oct 20264DX Ventures, Camel Ventures, Plus VC, Seedstars and existing investors in Suplyd [pre-Series A]Egypt
Oct 2026European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Venture Capital arm and Y Combinator in AmenliBanking and Financial ServicesEgypt
Oct 2026Tlcom Capital, Plus VC, Egypt Venture and the HBAN syndicate in EducatlyEducationEgypt
Oct 2026Silicon Badia, RZM Investment, Flat6Labs and Saudi Angel Investors in RoboostEgypt
Oct 2026Disruptech Ventures, EdVentures, CFYE and other investors in Sprint.ai [bridging round]TechnologyEgypt
Oct 2026Beltone Venture Capital and Citadel International in ariika [Series A extension]Egypt
Oct 2026Revolving finance by Bokra to iSUPPLYBanking and Financial ServicesEgypt
Oct 2026RAED Ventures, Cur8 Capital and strategic angel investors in ZealEgypt

Deal activity · South and East Africa

Most active firms on the Meridian record

Law firms by number of deals advised in South Africa and East Africa, October 2023 to October 2026.

1. Bowmans51 deals · US$83.9bn
2. Webber Wentzel27 deals · US$89.0bn
3. ENSafrica27 deals · US$7.6bn
4. Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr16 deals · US$5.7bn
5. Werksmans14 deals · US$3.8bn
6. Anjarwalla & Khanna (ALN Kenya)10 deals · US$160m
7. DLA Piper Africa (South Africa)9 deals · US$3.7bn
8. BLC Robert & Associates (ALN Mauritius)8 deals · US$95m
9. Iseme, Kamau & Maema Advocates (DLA Piper Africa, Kenya)7 deals · US$267m
10. Kaplan & Stratton7 deals · value n/d
11. DLA Piper5 deals · US$3.2bn
12. Engoru, Mutebi Advocates5 deals · value n/d
13. ALN Uganda | MMAKS Advocates5 deals · US$8m
14. White & Case4 deals · US$360m
15. Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer3 deals · US$5.6bn
View as a table
#FirmDealsSouth AfricaEast AfricaDisclosed value (USD)
1Bowmans513120US$83.9bn
2Webber Wentzel27270US$89.0bn
3ENSafrica27189US$7.6bn
4Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr16124US$5.7bn
5Werksmans14140US$3.8bn
6Anjarwalla & Khanna (ALN Kenya)10010US$160m
7DLA Piper Africa (South Africa)990US$3.7bn
8BLC Robert & Associates (ALN Mauritius)808US$95m
9Iseme, Kamau & Maema Advocates (DLA Piper Africa, Kenya)707US$267m
10Kaplan & Stratton707value n/d
11DLA Piper550US$3.2bn
12Engoru, Mutebi Advocates505value n/d
13ALN Uganda | MMAKS Advocates505US$8m
14White & Case440US$360m
15Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer330US$5.6bn

Sources: firm releases, trade press and external researchers. Imported 3 October 2026. Browse the transactions.

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