What does it take for women to thrive as entrepreneurs in Africa? Join us for Women Building Africa with founders + investors sharing insights on pitching, funding & scaling. 📅 June 24 | 🕒 3–4:30PM EAT 🔗zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WomenBuildingAfrica #Startups #AfricaInvestshttps

We’re thrilled to have Wairimu Karanja, Partner at Persistent, moderating our upcoming #WomenBuildingAfrica webinar! She’ll lead a powerhouse panel on what it takes for women to thrive as entrepreneurs in Africa. Join us 📅 June 24th ⏲️ 3- 4:30 pm EAT 🔗zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Thrilled to have Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani, Partner at Future Africa, join our Women Building Africa webinar! She's backing Africa’s boldest founders & shaping the future of VC. Join us! 📅 June 24 | 🕒 3 PM - 4:30 EAT 🔗 zoom.us/webinar/regist… #womenbuildingafrica #startups

We’re thrilled to have Nicole Poindexter, CEO of Energicity, join our Women Building Africa webinar! She’s driving Africa’s energy transition by scaling access to reliable, affordable power. 📅 June 24 | 🕒 3–4:30 PM EAT 🔗 zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WomenBuildingAfrica #Webinar

We’re thrilled to have Tolulope Falola, Founder of DigiScape Solutions Ltd , speak at our #WomenBuildingAfrica webinar! With 17 years in renewable energy, she’s driving innovation & mentoring women in energy. 📅 June 24 | 🕒 3PM EAT 🔗 zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WomenInEnergy #Webinar

The Women Building Africa webinar goes live tomorrow! Hear from 4 powerhouse women entrepreneurs as they share real lessons on funding, pitching, and growing businesses in Africa. 🗓️ June 24 | 🕒 3–4:30 PM EAT 🔗 Register: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WomenBuildingAfrica #Startups

Only 30% of SMEs train staff on cybersecurity even though 70% say it’s a priority. EEGF, Persistent, Triple Jump & a top consultant created a practical toolkit to help. It's actionable, clear and made for startups. Download it here: persistent.energy/wp-content/upl… #cybersecurity

In 2023, global electricity access hit 92%, but 666M people still live without power most in Sub-Saharan Africa. World Bank says closing the gap will take $95B. What is the way forward? Read more: worldbank.org/en/topic/energ… #SDG7 #EnergyAccess #PowerTheFuture

Climate solutions can’t succeed without gender equity. UN Women Africa's toolkit shows how to build gender-smart climate policies that empower women on the frontlines. Read more: africa.unwomen.org/en/digital-lib… #GenderAndClimate #ClimateJustice #GenderSmart

New from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation : Africa’s priorities in a changing world, from climate finance & digital transformation to governance & investment. Calls for reforming global finance to back African-led solutions. Read: mo.ibrahim.foundation/sites/default/… #Africa #ClimateFinance

In June, we hosted the Women Building Africa webinar. It is now live on our website! 🎥 First highlight is Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani, partner at Future Africa. More highlights coming! Watch the full webinar recording: persistent.energy/persistent-sto… #womeninclimate #femaleentrepreneur

GenAI is transforming how we write, research, learn, and solve problems at work. Our latest guide shows how to use them effectively and responsibly. Read here: persistent.energy/persistent-sto… #GenerativeAI #AItools #WorkplaceAI #AIethics #Productivity

The IMF paper says scaling climate finance in Sub-Saharan Africa is not just about closing the funding gap. It is about climate finance readiness with strong plans, regulations, and systems to use funds effectively without worsening debt. Read more: imf.org/en/Publication…

We're hiring!🥳 We are looking for a Senior Analyst to join our team. The role will support our fundraising and investor relations efforts, including advancing the final close of our $70M Africa Climate Venture Builder Fund. Apply here: persistent.energy/opening/senior… #hiring

We're hiring!🥳 Persistent is looking for an Impact Management Lead (7+ years experience) to drive impact assessment, monitoring, and reporting for our $70M Africa Climate Venture Builder Fund. Apply here: persistent.energy/opening/impact… #HiringNow

We're hiring!🥳 We are looking an ESG Associate who has ideally 5+ years experience in environmental, social and governance (ESG) management, assessment, due diligence, monitoring, portfolio management and reporting in Sub-Saharan Africa. Apply here: persistent.energy/opening/esg-as…

We're hiring!🥳 We are looking for a Lawyer to join our team with at least 6+ years’ legal experience in VC, private capital, energy, and/or corporate transactions. Read more and Apply here: persistent.energy/opening/legal-… #hiringnow #joinourteam

We’re hiring🥳! We are looking for an entrepreneurial leader (7+ yrs experience) in early-stage equity investments in Africa to drive climate ventures via our $70M Persistent ACV Fund. Apply here 👉 :persistent.energy/opening/senior… #Hiring #JoinOurTeam

E-mobility in Africa is accelerating! Connecting Africa highlights 5 key 2025 trends: local manufacturing, renewables in charging, policy shifts & new financing models. Read more : connectingafrica.com/emerging-techn… #FridayRead #eMobilityInAfrica #Fridayread #emobilityinafrica

In June, we hosted the Women Building Africa Webinar, Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani of Future Africa reminds founders that what you include can make all the difference with investors stating that Clarity is important while pitching. #WomenInClimate #FemaleEntrepreneur