ABAN launches first investment document template for African Lusophone countries

Press Release 03.11.2022 ABAN launches the first investment document template for African Lusophone countries The African Business Angel Network (ABAN) has launched an investment document template for Lusophone countries in Africa, the first of its kind. The purpose of the template is to foster, promote and unlock the potential of the Lusophone African early stage investment ecosystem. “The creation […]

Register now for the largest gathering of early stage investors at Africa’s biggest investor event of the year

6 October, 2022 Press Release You are hereby invited to the 9th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2022) happening both physically and virtually from November 2-4, 2022. Visit www.africainvestorsummit.com to secure your seat now. Organised by ABAN and VC4A, the annual ‘for investors, by investors’ summit brings together angel investors and VCs, alongside corporate […]

What is a smart city and why is it important?

Dear ABAN Member, A smart city can be defined as a municipality that uses Information and Communication Technology to increase its operational efficiency, share information with the public and improve both the quality of government services and citizen welfare. Most cities in Africa are plagued with major problems such as lack of water and electricity due […]

ABAN launches the first specialised Climate Smart Agriculture Investor Network in Africa at the AGRF 2022 Summit in Kigali.

9 September, 2022 Press Release Kigali, Rwanda   ABAN launches the first specialised Climate Smart Agriculture Investor Network in Africa at the AGRF 2022 Summit in Kigali.  The African Business Angel Network (ABAN) has launched a brand new sector-focused angels network to deal specifically with Climate Smart Agriculture. The new cross-border network will focus on […]

Learn how to invest in the Smart Cities sector

Dear Valued Member, It gives us great pleasure to invite you to the Investor panel of the “Early Stage/Growth Stage Investments and Innovations in Smart Cities Sector” webinar dedicated to unpacking investment opportunities in Africa’s Smart Cities Ecosystem. This is the 3rd webinar in a series of conversations leading up to our annual Africa Early-Stage Investor Summit in […]

Clean tech is one of the major growing focusses for African Startups

Dear ABAN Member, Environmental challenges in the current world are real. Issues such as climate change, pollution, food waste and biodiversity loss cannot be ignored. That is precisely why cleantech is necessary and one of the major growing focusses for African startups. Clean technology refers to any measures taken to reduce or eliminate negative environmental impacts, […]