Is Briter the same as Briter Bridges?

Yes, Briter Bridges has rebranded to Briter. We're the same trusted business intelligence platform for emerging markets, now with a simplified name.

Why did Briter Bridges rebrand to Briter?

We simplified from Briter Bridges to Briter to better reflect our evolution as the leading intelligence platform for emerging markets.

What services does Briter (formerly Briter Bridges) offer?

Briter provides business intelligence, market data, investment insights, and research for emerging markets, particularly focused on Africa.

Our core resources

The reports that help power your business decisions

Explore some of Briter's core resources, exploring a comprehensive view of investment trends, opportunities, and challenges across Africa's dynamic business landscape. Built on proprietary Briter Intelligence data, these reports unpack the latest funding activity, sector performance, and regional shifts shaping the continent's investment ecosystem.

Alongside these reports, our investor catalogues spotlight the most active investors operating across emerging markets, helping users understand who is deploying capital, where, and into what sectors.

Africa Investment Reports

Africa Investment Report 2024

Africa Investment Report 2024 by Briter provides a comprehensive analysis of investment trends, opportunities, and challenges across Africa's investment landscape. Featuring the latest…

January 30th, 2025

2023 Africa Investment Report

Our annual flagship report for 2023 offers a comprehensive decade-long view of investment data across Africa, revealing long-term trends and contextualising 2023's investment flows.…

January 1st, 2024

2022 Africa Investment Report

While Africa's venture capital accounts for about 1% of global VC money, the continent has seen remarkable evolution, from early $5 million+ investments in…

January 1st, 2023

Africa Investment Report 2021

Briter's flagship publication is coming again to provide a comprehensive overview of Africa's investment landscape. Built leveraging Briter Intelligence data and thanks to initial…

November 25th, 2021

Africa Investment Report 2020

The report summarises the funding activity across the continent. It builds on extensive analysis and data from Briter's Intelligence platform and boasts direct inputs…

January 20th, 2021

Investor Catalogues

2023 Africa Investor Catalogue

The report catalogues profiles of investors actively deploying capital across Africa. Inside, you’ll find their names, sector focus, insights on how to engage with…

September 19th, 2023

Africa Investor Catalogue

The 2021 catalogue features detailed profiles of about 100 of the leading and most active investors in Africa's VC industry.

January 10th, 2021

Rising 100

June 29th, 2022

Founders Guide to Fundraising

Briter's Founders' Guide to Fundraising brings together practical lessons, insights, and best practices to help entrepreneurs navigate the fundraising landscape across Africa. Drawing on data from Briter Intelligence, the guide outlines investor preferences, funding instruments, and available technical support for startups in Zambia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, with additional French editions covering Niger, Tunisia, Morocco, and Togo.

Designed as a hands-on resource for founders and ecosystem builders, these guides offers a clear view of what investors look for, where capital is flowing, and how startups can position themselves for success in emerging markets. These guides were produced in 2023.