{"id":1265,"date":"2026-06-14T19:02:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artfishcreative.com\/ma-toolkit\/dealmaking-resources\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T20:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T20:50:12","slug":"dealmaking-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manufacturingafrica.org\/fundraisingtoolkit\/dealmaking-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Dealmaking Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-headrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-head&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h1 class=\"ma-pagehero__title\">Dealmaking <span class=\"c\">Resources<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"ma-pagehero__intro\">Details to securing investment, from an African perspective.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipgrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipg__text&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;60&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipg__logo&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<div class=\"ma-dm-ipg__rail\">\n<h2 class=\"ma-dm-ipg__title\">A <em>guide<\/em> to the investment process for companies seeking capital<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ma-dm-ipg__lead\">A <strong>comprehensive resource<\/strong> designed to help manufacturing businesses in Africa navigate the complexities of fundraising and unlock growth capital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipg__media&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;98&#8243; image_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipg__img&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ipg__ctawrap&#8221;]<a class=\"ma-dm-cta ma-dm-cta--white\" href=\"\/fundraisingtoolkit\/dealmaking-resources\/investment-process-guide\/\"><span class=\"ma-dm-cta__c\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8594;<\/span><span class=\"ma-dm-cta__t\">Investment Process Guide<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-jargonrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-jargon__media&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;97&#8243; image_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-jargon__img&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-jargon__text&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 class=\"ma-dm-jargon__title\">Jargon Buster<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ma-dm-jargon__lead\">Plain-language definitions of every term founders, CEOs, and CFOs need to raise capital confidently in African markets.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ma-dm-btn ma-dm-btn--navy\" href=\"\/fundraisingtoolkit\/glossary\/\"><span class=\"ma-dm-btn__t\">Browse Glossary<\/span><span class=\"ma-dm-btn__c\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8594;<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ddheadrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-dd__intro&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 class=\"ma-dm-dd__title\">Dealmaking Deep Dives<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ma-dm-dd__lead\">A curated library of guides, case studies, and expert discussions going deeper on the topics that shape African investment deals.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-dd__ctacol&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"ma-dm-btn ma-dm-btn--crimson\" href=\"\/fundraisingtoolkit\/dealmaking-resources\/deep-dives\/\"><span class=\"ma-dm-btn__t\">Explore Deep Dives<\/span><span class=\"ma-dm-btn__c\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8594;<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ddbandrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ddband&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1427&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-ddband__img&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-headrow&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ma-dm-head&#8221;][vc_column_text] Dealmaking Resources Details to securing investment, from an African perspective. 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