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IPOTelecomsMEGA DEAL
$500M

Safaricom raised a IPO round in June 2008Kenya telecommunications leader

KenyaEast Africa

Investors

Public market

About this deal

Safaricom IPO was the largest in East African history.

Safaricom's funding history

2 recorded rounds, $2.5B in total. This is round 1 of 2.

IPOJun 2008THIS ROUND
$500M
Secondary ListingJun 2008
$2.0B

Deal details

Amount$500M
StageIPO
InstrumentEquity
SectorTelecoms
RegionEast Africa
FounderMale-led
StatusClosed

Company

Safaricom
Corporate · Nairobi
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