Oct 29, 2021Female investors to back 12 African tech venturesFemale investors to back 12 African tech ventures Hema Vallabh of Five35 Ventures, South Africa, Dr. Ola Brown of Flying Doctors Investment Company, Nigeria, Mariam Abdullahi of Google Africa, Kenya, Aysha Tegally of Future Female Invest, Mauritius and Rasheeda Adam of REinvest Africa, Ghana would constitute the all-female investors panel…Africa3 min read
Sep 20, 2021Dr. James Mwangi and Esther Dyson to keynote 9th AFADr. James Mwangi and Esther Dyson to keynote 9th AFA Business magnate Dr. James Mwangi, MD and CEO of Equity Group Holdings, and Arch Angel Esther Dyson, executive founder of Wellville, will keynote the 9th Angel Fair Africa (AFA) on 25th November 2021 in Port Louis, Mauritius. Chanzo Capital has…Africa3 min read
Oct 30, 2020The Investors are virtual for 8th AFAForty-three leading global investors from Africa, Europe, US and the Middle East have so far signed up to participate virtually in the 8th Angel Fair Africa on 5th November 2020. The investors are from Angel Africa List (AAL), Africa Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (AVCA), America Capital Association (ACA)…Africa3 min read
Sep 28, 2020Gender Parity in 8th AFA CohortThe selected Africa tech ventures to pitch at the 8th Angel Fair Africa (AFA) have a 50/50 gender balance. They are: From Senegal Bayseddo led by Mamadou Sall and Kalpay, led by Ibrahima Kane; AgroInnova led by Moses Mallaghan and Adi&Bolga led by Bola Oladeji both from Ghana; Kladika led…Africa3 min read
Sep 8, 2020All Female Investors and Entrepreneurs Panel @ 8th Angel Fair AfricaThe 8th Angel Fair Africa would feature an all female investors and entrepreneurs panel; thus building on our 2016 all female investors panel. The investors pane,consisting of Hannah Subayi, Partner of Dazzle Angels, Evelyne Dioh, CEO of WIC Capital, Lelemba Phiri, Partner of Enygma Ventures and Maya Famodu, CEO of…Africa4 min read
Aug 6, 2020Keynotes for 8th AfA Senegal — VirtualChanzo Capital has partnered with Africa.com to make virtual the 8th Angel Fair Africa which was scheduled to be in Senegal. The new normal is making everything virtual so the theme of this year’s event is “doing deals in a virtual environment” on 5th November 2020 on the www.virtualconferenceafrica.com platform…Africa4 min read
Aug 22, 2019Keynotes for 7th AfA in TanzaniaAli Mufuruki, Andile Ngcaba and Tim Draper are the keynotes for the 7th Angel Fair Africa taking place in Dar, Tanzania from the 10th to 11th of October 2019. This year’s event is back to back with Sahara Sparks from the 9th to 10th October 2019. Chanzo Capital and Sahara…Africa4 min read
Feb 11, 2019AfA Heads To Dar es Salaam This YearDar es Salaam, Tanzania, Sahara Ventures, the organizers of Sahara Sparks event is partnering with Chanzo Capital the firm behind Angel Fair Africa, Africa’s deal-making event to co-organize a week-long series of events targeting innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, technologists, policymakers, development partners and corporates. The week themed, Africa 4.0, Africa in…Africa3 min read
Nov 23, 2018Expansionist, Investors and Entrepreneurs for 6th AfAExpansionist, Investors and Entrepreneurs for 6th AfA — Mozambique In its 6th year, Angel Fair Africa is introducing an “expansion panel” which would be led by Shola Akinlade of Paystack, Nigeria who have raised $8M, David Waithaka of Cellulant, Kenya who have raised $47.5M …Venture Capital3 min read
Oct 22, 2018PRESS RELEASE — Kamran and David to keynote 6th AfAPRESS RELEASE — Kamran and David to keynote 6th AfA Global investor Kamran Elahian and local investor Daniel David will keynote the 6th Angel Fair Africa in Maputo, Mozambique from the 29th to 30th November 2018 at the Radisson Blu Hotel. The event which has been held in Johannesburg (SA)…Venture Capital4 min read
