Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund
@africagrowthfnd
An innovative fund-of-funds initiative aimed at investment vehicles on the African continent to support entrepreneurial growth in Africa.
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http://www.africagrowthfund.org 27-10-2022 08:45:10
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Our BDS services include environmental sustainability advising, guiding businesses towards greener practices. Scenes from a recent site visit captured here. #AfricaGrowthFund #GreenBusiness #EcoInnovation
Our capacity-building workshops are tailored to empower entrepreneurs with the skills they need to succeed. Dive into a snapshot from our latest workshop. #AfricaGrowthFund #CapacityBuilding #EntrepreneurialSpirit
Our partnerships are the cornerstone of lasting change, built on mutual values and a shared vision for a better future. Together, we're creating a diverse and equitable economic landscape.
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Discover the support the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund offers to Investment Vehicles and Fund Managers. Business Development Services, Technical Assistance, and More.
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We’re bridging the gap for first time Fund Managers to access crucial funding. Relive the moment from one of our insightful finance access workshops. #AfricaGrowthFund #AccessToFinance #GrowthCapital
Harnessing local wisdom ensures our partnerships resonate with the communities they're designed to benefit. Our GEDI lens guarantees a fair and diverse ecosystem, where everyone is included.
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Our export readiness training equips Fund Managers and their SMEs for global markets. #AfricaGrowthFund #ExportReady #GlobalMarkets
Are you leading the charge in Africa's investment landscape? We're looking for African-owned, African-led Fund Managers committed to gender, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Find out how to join us at africagrowthfund.org/apply/frequent… #AfricaGrowthFund #GenderLensInvesting
Gender equity in entrepreneurship is not just a goal; it's a foundation for robust economic development. We're committed to strategic investments and support for ventures advancing this vital cause.
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Our networking events offer opportunities to connect with industry leaders. Snapshots from our latest event, where future collaborations were born. #AfricaGrowthFund #IndustryNetworking #CollaborativeGrowth
Our leadership development programs are designed to hone the skills of Africa's next top Fund Managers. Captured here, moments of learning and leadership. #AfricaGrowthFund #LeadershipDevelopment #FutureLeaders
Discover how the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund is creating dignified work through innovative funding strategies. We're Investing in Africa's impactful Investment Vehicles and Fund Managers.
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Our Gender Lens Investing workshops aim to create more inclusive investment landscapes. A glimpse into our most recent workshop. #AfricaGrowthFund #GenderLensInvesting #InclusiveGrowth
Our mission is centered on creating dignified and fulfilling work across Africa, focusing on the youthful and vibrant energy of the continent, especially young women. Discover how our investment philosophy is turning aspirations into reality.
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Over the past 5 years, more than 55% of impact funds were closed by fund managers raising their 1st, 2nd or 3rd fund, a sign of the relative newness of the space, according to a recent analyst note.
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The diverse participation at #PEVCA2024 , from fund managers to DFIs, mirrors our commitment at the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund to foster a collaborative ecosystem.
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#Empowering women and promoting #genderequality are key to combating #climatechange and fostering #sustainable communities.
Learn more about the crucial role of gender-inclusive initiatives in achieving lasting #impact ! ⬇️
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🌍The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor shows a critical gap in support for women entrepreneurs. We are committed to closing this gap by investing in women-led ventures, promoting innovation across sectors.
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🏆 We're proud to partner with visionaries like Aruwa Capital Management, who share our dedication to empowering young people and women across Africa with dignified and fulfilling work.
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