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Welcome

This community is ‘for investors, by investors’ and is dedicated to all things venture capital and early-stage investing in emerging markets. Join to network with other like-minded investors and get access to tailor-made content and curated deal flow. Please keep in mind that the audience is investor-only and make sure to provide enough information for us to be able to assess your profile.

Member benefits

Learn

Join regular (virtual) events and access the recordings in our archive.

Discover

We bring you the latest and curated ventures raising funds.

Network

Contact fellow investors directly via the platform and meet with them during one of the upcoming events.

Watch the recordings of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2021 #AESIS2021

On November 3rd, 4th, and 5th, VC4A and ABAN hosted the 8th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit: Online and complemented by in-person Investor Meetups hosted in 13 cities around the world. The event welcomed more than 2,000 delegates attending from 75 countries around the world, the largest gathering to date, with more than 600 early-stage Angel and VC investors connecting at the annual summit to take stock of the industry’s progress and to chart the way forward.

Member organizations

View 200+ participating organizations

Lagos Angel Network

Empowering builders of next generation African companies

Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund

Addressing the “pioneer gap” by supporting early stage social enterprises

4DX Ventures

4DX Ventures is an early stage venture firm focused on Africa

Adlevo Capital

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Novastar Ventures

Dedicated to supporting the next generation of exceptional entrepreneurs

Mercy Corps Ventures

Fueling high-impact enterprises from seed to scale

Discovery & deal flow

This community offers exclusive access to a highly curated deal flow, regular meetings with the rockstar founders and opportunities to discover some of the most exciting ventures in your target markets.

Take a look at the 2021 Venture Showcase alumni below (Seed and Series A), where the participants have been referred, vetted and assessed by a committee of your fellow investors. And stay tuned for the upcoming Quarterly DealRooms, where you’ll get introduced to small batches of pre-screened and investment-ready ventures throughout the year.

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