This discussion will centre on why Japan is increasingly interested in Africa’s growth potential and startup ecosystem, and how funds and startups can effectively collaborate with Japanese organisations.
This panel session will focus on the importance and impact of gender lens investing within Africa’s venture capital landscape. It will explore targeted investment strategies that prioritize gender equality, and the importance of GLI in driving returns for a fund and drive economic growth, innovation, and social development across the continent.
This fireside chat will explore the unique investment opportunities in Francophone Africa and the concept of lake vs ocean markets. The discussion will provide insights into the strategies and successes of venture capital in certain regions.
In a world marked by economic uncertainties and geopolitical challenges, this keynote acknowledges the macro issues that investors focused on Africa face today while making a compelling case for continued investment in startups on the continent. The keynote will explore how innovation can drive resilience and growth even in difficult times. Attendees will leave with practical strategies and actionable solutions to navigate these challenges and make informed investment decisions that foster long-term value.
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