The African private equity market is dominated by the DFIs. They have built a great ecosystem, but it’s time for financial players to step up and take the reins and implement some drastic restructuring.  

Private Equity in Africa Seminar 14/15 April. 2 days of rooms covering a range of topics under 3 streams, Investment, Development & Impact and Culture. 

Weekly meetings
Rolling topics  Mondays 5pm GMT with Stephan Breban.
Pitch: Strategic Partnerships across Africa  Wednesdays 1 pm with Evalyn Oloo & Chantel Daniel.   
System Innovations in Finance to Fund the SDGs in Africa  Thursdays 10 pm GMT with Steve Podmore.  
♀️A women-led conversation on investing in Africa  Thursday 3:00 pm GMT with Lydia Idem, Lewam Kefela, and Muthoni Wachira. 
Strategies: Clubhouse, ARFICA edition Saturdays 7:30 pm GMT with Elaine Cunningham-Walker. 
Plus ad hoc meetings

Investments
We will showcase companies. 
Investment is a tough area and we really want to manage it safely. We are building a network to facilitate investment and this takes time.  If you have a business you’d like to be showcased in the club, please send your slidedeck to info@giantsshoulderscapital.com 

Dos
Be respectful, listen more than you talk.  
Add value.  Please contribute and help others.  
Please nominate others that you think can help.  
Feel free to start conversations.

Don’ts
Don’t interrupt or talk over people. 
Don’t pitch unless asked to.
Dos: Be respectful, listen more than you talk.  
Add value.  Please contribute and help others.  
Please nominate others that you think can help.  
Feel free to start conversations.
Don’ts: Don’t interrupt or talk over people. 
Don’t pitch unless asked to.  


Investments: We will showcase companies. 
Investment is a tough area and we really want to manage it safely. We are building a network to facilitate investment and this takes time. 

