The Africa Early Stage Investor Summit, hosted by the Africa Business Angel Network (ABAN) and VC4A, returns for its 11th edition this November. Investors and key ecosystem stakeholders will convene on 28 – 29 November 2024 at the Avenue Event and Conference Center, set against Cape Town’s iconic V & A Waterfront, for Africa’s premier […]
As the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2024 (#AESIS2024) approaches, we are thrilled to offer a series of global Investor Meetups leading up to the main event. These meetups provide a unique opportunity for investors and key stakeholders to connect, share insights, and lay the groundwork for impactful discussions at the summit. Designed to bring […]
We are thrilled to announce the 11th Edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS2024), proudly brought to you by ABAN and VC4A! This year’s theme, “PIONEERING PATHWAYS – Innovating Investment Mobilization in Africa,” promises to unite early-stage funders, investors, and industry experts across Africa and beyond. Save the Date! 28th & 29th November […]
We are excited to announce our upcoming in-person roundtable discussion on Climate-Smart Agriculture (which will be taking place in Capetown, South Africa) that promises to be a pivotal moment in our collective journey towards a more sustainable future. Anchored by one of the key ABAN’s thematic networks – the Climate Smart Angel Investor network – […]
Join us in celebrating 10 years of AESIS: A summit for investors, by investors Mark your calendars for the in-person Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023 in Cape Town, the premier gathering for investors passionate about Africa’s startup ecosystem. What to expect A jam-packed year of events to celebrate 10 years of […]
Press Release 20.10.22 26 cities in Africa to host local investor meetups East, West, North and Southern Africa are well represented to boost early stage investing, as well as Dubai, London and Washington DC Over 300 verified investor organisations have confirmed attendance Agenda to include gender inclusivity and green/climate focused investment A record 29 cities […]
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 […]
Dear ABAN Member, On November 3rd, 4th, and 5th, VC4A and ABAN hosted the 8th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2021); 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. More than 600 early-stage […]
Dear ABAN Member, ABAN and VC4A are pleased to announce the 8th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2021) which will take place online and offline from November 3 -5. The annual event ‘for investors, by investors’ this year, will shed light on new insights and trends taking over Africa’s startup space, share best practices, open the floor for […]
Dear ABAN Member, We are excited to announce that our annual Africa Early Stage Investor Summit is back! This year, #AESIS2021 will be hosted virtually on November 4 and 5, 2021. Organized by VC4A and ABAN, the annual ‘for investors, by investors’ summit brings together the early-stage investor community from angel investors to VC’s, alongside corporate partners and government representatives […]
