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Driving Africa’s Prosperity and Sustainable Investment

AfBC Africa Investment Summit

AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026 is a global forum designed to accelerate the continent’s economic transformation by bridging the gap between high-growth African markets and international capital. A platform for investors, policymakers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders converge to unlock opportunities.


AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026, London

AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026, London

Driving Africa’s Prosperity - Sustainable Investment, Strategic and Impact Financing for Inclusive Growth


Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Location: Institute of Directors (IoD) London, 116 Paul Mall, SW1Y 5ED


Join us for a thought-provoking dialogue on impact investing,  sustainable finance and high-growth opportunities.

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Foreword Message

We are pleased to welcome you to the AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026, taking place on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, at the prestigious Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, London. This landmark gathering convenes global investors, policymakers, business leaders, development partners, and innovators who share a common commitment to unlocking Africa’s vast economic potential. The Summit provides a high-level platform to engage, collaborate, and mobilise capital in support of Africa’s long-term prosperity.


Under the theme “Driving Africa’s Prosperity – Sustainable Investment, Strategic and Impact Financing for Inclusive Growth,” the Summit reflects Africa’s growing importance as a dynamic investment destination. Across its diverse regions, Africa offers compelling opportunities in infrastructure, energy transition, agribusiness, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. At the same time, the continent is redefining investment success—placing sustainability, resilience, and social impact at the heart of economic growth.


The AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026 is designed to move beyond dialogue and toward action. Through keynote addresses, high-level panels, sector spotlight sessions, and investment showcases, delegates will explore practical financing models, policy frameworks, and partnership strategies that can unlock bankable projects and scale inclusive growth. The Summit also strengthens Africa–UK and global investment linkages, fostering collaboration between public and private sector stakeholders.


As we look ahead, this Summit represents a collective call to action—to deploy capital more strategically, to invest more responsibly, and to build partnerships that deliver measurable impact across African economies and communities. We thank all participants for being part of this important conversation and look forward to a productive and impactful Summit that helps shape Africa’s investment future.

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AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026, London - Programme

08:00 - 09:00 Registration09:00 - 10:30 Welcome Remarks and Keynote10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break11:00 - 12:30 Plenary Session 112:30 - 13:30 Lunch bREAK13:30 - 14:30 Plenary Session 214:30 - 15:00 Refreshment Break15:00 - 16:00 PLENARY SESSION 316:00 - 16:30 Closing Keynote Remarks16:30 - 17:00 Close and Networking

Why attend the Summit

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

Attending the AfBC Africa Investment Summit 2026 provides a strategic advantage for those looking to capitalize on Africa’s projected 4.0% GDP growth and the maturing AfCFTA landscape. Advocacy & Influence: Contribute to shaping the dialogue on fair trade, digital trade facilitation, and inclusive growth strategies. Discover vetted, bankable impact projects across infrastructure, energy, healthcare, agribusiness, transport, real estate and digital technology.

Strategic Networking & Matchmaking

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

 Identify potential partners for Joint Ventures (JVs) and acquisitions to accelerate market entry or expand your footprint across regional trade hubs. Connect with logistics and manufacturing partners to build more resilient, localized supply chains under the AfCFTA framework.

Brand Positioning

Discover Market Insights & Opportunities

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

Enhance your corporate visibility as a committed stakeholder in Africa’s growth through speaking roles and high-level networking with government ministers. 

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

 Receive first-hand briefings on regulatory reforms, sovereign guarantees, and de-risking models designed to protect international capital. 

Market Navigation

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

ESG & Impact Alignment

 Gain practical guidance on navigating the UK-Africa economic corridor, including insights into the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).

ESG & Impact Alignment

Risk Mitigation Intelligence

ESG & Impact Alignment

 Discover high-impact opportunities in green hydrogen, critical minerals, and sustainable agribusiness that meet rigorous global ESG standards. 

Objectives

Pipeline Development, Capital Mobilisation & Deal Making

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Pipeline Development, Capital Mobilisation & Deal Making

Access investment-ready African projects and rigorously vetted, bankable opportunities. Connect with institutional investors including PE firms, VCs, sovereign wealth funds, and global financiers.


The summit will showcase and spotlight high-potential, impact-driven projects across key sectors and top African markets, helping rebalance risk and accelerate projects from planning to financial close while driving inclusive, sustainable economic growth.

Bridge the Funding Gap, Structured & Blended Financing

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Pipeline Development, Capital Mobilisation & Deal Making

Facilitate transition from traditional aid-dependency toward structured and blended financing models that catalyze private sector participation. By strategically combining concessional funds from development agencies with commercial capital, the Summit aims to de-risk large-scale infrastructure, green energy, and digital transformation projects. Address the estimated $500 billion to $1.2 trillion annual financing gap required to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across the continent. Unlock finance for critical "hard" infrastructure like transportation, water systems, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs).

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Mobilize sustainable capital for green infrastructure, scale-up SME growth through technology sharing, and establish a predictable regulatory environment that de-risks cross-border ventures for long-term, mutual prosperity. Accelerate capital deployment into solar, wind, green hydrogen, and battery storage to address the fact that 600 million Africans still lack electricity. Raising awareness of emerging FinTech, Agritech, and "DigTech" opportunities to tackle the digital divide.

Strategic Partnerships, M&A, Market Entry & Market Access

Strategic Partnerships, M&A, Market Entry & Market Access

Sustainable Investment, Green Transition & Climate Finance

Serve as a high-velocity catalyst for cross-border expansion, facilitating the establishment of robust partnerships, joint ventures, and strategic M&A that allow global firms to scale across the continent’s 1.3 billion consumers. By leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework, the forum aims to de-risk market entry for international investors through targeted intelligence, regulatory navigation, and the identification of bankable local partners. Strengthen Regional and International Trade: Leverage AfCFTA) to encourage cross-border investment, trade and integrated supply chains. Public-Private Collaboration: Promoting "Public-Community-Private" (PCP) models to ensure investments benefit local communities and provide sustainable social impact.

UK-Africa & Global Relations

Strategic Partnerships, M&A, Market Entry & Market Access

De-risking Investments and Projects

 Reimagining economic partnerships (specifically the UK-Africa corridor) to focus on long-term resilience rather than just short-term trade. Catalyze a paradigm shift in UK-Africa relations, moving from traditional aid-dependency models toward a strategic, "investment-first" economic partnership. Facilitate high-value, two-way trade by bridging the information gap between UK institutional investors and bankable African projects, particularly within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Leverage the UK's "Modern Trade" strategy to help British firms access a unified market of 1.3 billion consumers.

De-risking Investments and Projects

Strategic Partnerships, M&A, Market Entry & Market Access

De-risking Investments and Projects

Establishing regulatory certainty, strategies and risk-allocation frameworks to make climate-resilient infrastructure more attractive to private capital. Bridge the gap between perceived and actual risk through structured de-risking frameworks that transform high-potential concepts into bankable assets. Provide investors with a roadmap for navigating market complexities such as currency volatility and regulatory variability.


 

Speakers

Hon Dr Akwasi Opong-Fosu

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

Hon Dr Akwasi Opong-Fosu

Chairman

Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)


Tim Reid

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

Hon Dr Akwasi Opong-Fosu

CEO

UK Export Finance



H.E Macenje Mazoka

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

High Commissioner

Republic of Zambia

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen

 The Ambassador

Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia


H.E Dineo Mathlako

H.E Dineo Mathlako

H.E Dineo Mathlako

Deputy High Commissioner

South African High Commission in the UK


Ben Ainsley

H.E Dineo Mathlako

H.E Dineo Mathlako

 Deputy Trade Commissioner (HMCT)

Africa, UK Department for Business and Trade


Lok Mishra

H.E Dineo Mathlako

Joseph Kabakeza

CEO

United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited


Joseph Kabakeza

H.E Dineo Mathlako

Joseph Kabakeza

 First Counsellor

wandan High Commission in the UK


Ed Harkins

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Vice Chair, Westminster Africa Business Group

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

 Founder & CEO

Ariya Capital Group


Abiola Dabiri

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Matthew Anderson

Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretariat

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)


Matthew Anderson

Herta von Stiegel, J.D.

Matthew Anderson

 Chairman, Mauritanian British Business Council & Chairman, Francophone British Business Council

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Interim Director & CEO

Royal African Society


Myra Tabor

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Founder & CEO

CognisCapital and Chair, mytaluZambia



Ms Tania Eyanga

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Ms Tania Eyanga

CEO Excelsum Ventures Group and Founding Chair of the Central Africa Markets VC & Private Capital Association 

Jihane Hakimi

Stella Okuzu FRSA

Ms Tania Eyanga

Blended Finance Manager, Financial Institutions DP, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

 

Dr Salisu Uba

Augustine Makoni

Augustine Makoni

 Founder and Director

NatQuest (SCM Genius & Open Tender AI)


 

Augustine Makoni

Augustine Makoni

Augustine Makoni

   Group CFO

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)

 

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Sponsorship Opportunities

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

Diamond – Headline Sponsor 

£30,000

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As a Platinum Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains premier visibility and influence among Africa’s top investors, policymakers, and business leaders. This sponsorship positions your brand at the forefront of the continent’s investment dialogue, highlighting your commitment to driving economic growth and fostering strategic partnerships across Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding opportunities throughout the summit, priority speaking slots, access to VIP networking sessions, and direct engagement with high-profile decision-makers. By aligning with this flagship event, your organization not only elevates its profile but also gains unparalleled opportunities to forge impactful relationships, identify emerging investment trends, and showcase leadership in shaping Africa’s economic future.

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

Platinum

£20,000

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As a Gold Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains premier visibility and strategic positioning among Africa’s leading investors, policymakers, and business innovators. This sponsorship level offers unparalleled opportunities to showcase your brand, engage directly with high-profile stakeholders, and demonstrate your commitment to driving economic growth across the continent. Gold Sponsors enjoy exclusive benefits including prominent logo placement across event materials, priority speaking opportunities, VIP networking sessions, and access to curated investor meetings. By partnering at this level, your organization not only elevates its market presence but also aligns with Africa’s most influential platform for investment, innovation, and sustainable development.

As the Headline Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will occupy the premier position at Africa’s leading investment forum, connecting top-tier investors, policymakers, and business leaders across the continent. This prestigious platform offers unparalleled visibility, positioning your organization as a key driver of economic growth and innovation in Africa. Benefits include exclusive branding across all summit communications and venues, priority speaking opportunities to showcase your thought leadership, VIP networking access with influential decision-makers, and prominent digital and media exposure before, during, and after the event. By aligning with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization not only strengthens its presence in the African investment landscape but also demonstrates a tangible commitment to shaping the continent’s future growth trajectory.

As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

Gold

£15,000

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As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

Silver

£10,000

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As a Bronze Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains strategic visibility among Africa’s leading investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. This sponsorship tier provides an entry point to showcase your brand at a premier platform driving economic growth and cross-border investment across the continent. Bronze Sponsors benefit from logo placement on event materials, digital recognition on the summit’s website and social media channels, and opportunities to network with key stakeholders. This level of sponsorship is ideal for companies looking to establish a presence in the African investment ecosystem, strengthen brand credibility, and engage directly with emerging market leaders while supporting initiatives that foster innovation and sustainable development.

As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

As a Bronze Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains strategic visibility among Africa’s leading investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. This sponsorship tier provides an entry point to showcase your brand at a premier platform driving economic growth and cross-border investment across the continent. Bronze Sponsors benefit from logo placement on event materials, digital recognition on the summit’s website and social media channels, and opportunities to network with key stakeholders. This level of sponsorship is ideal for companies looking to establish a presence in the African investment ecosystem, strengthen brand credibility, and engage directly with emerging market leaders while supporting initiatives that foster innovation and sustainable development.

Bronze Sponsor 

£5,000

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Sponsoring the AfBC Networking Drinks Reception offers a unique opportunity to elevate your brand among industry leaders, decision-makers, and key stakeholders in the financial and business community. Your support will be highlighted throughout the event, including on promotional materials, digital communications, and on-site signage, ensuring maximum visibility. Beyond brand exposure, sponsors gain direct access to an engaged audience through networking opportunities, enhancing relationships and fostering new partnerships in a relaxed, professional setting. This is a prime platform to showcase your organization’s commitment to industry collaboration and innovation.

As a Silver Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains a strategic platform to engage with top-tier investors, policymakers, and industry leaders across the African continent. This sponsorship level provides prominent brand visibility throughout the summit, including logo placement on official event materials, the summit website, and select digital promotions. Beyond visibility, Silver Sponsors benefit from curated networking opportunities, priority access to breakout sessions, and the ability to participate in panel discussions or showcase solutions to an influential audience. By aligning with AfBC, your organization not only strengthens its presence in Africa’s dynamic investment landscape but also demonstrates commitment to sustainable economic growth and cross-border business collaboration.

As a Bronze Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your organization gains strategic visibility among Africa’s leading investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. This sponsorship tier provides an entry point to showcase your brand at a premier platform driving economic growth and cross-border investment across the continent. Bronze Sponsors benefit from logo placement on event materials, digital recognition on the summit’s website and social media channels, and opportunities to network with key stakeholders. This level of sponsorship is ideal for companies looking to establish a presence in the African investment ecosystem, strengthen brand credibility, and engage directly with emerging market leaders while supporting initiatives that foster innovation and sustainable development.

Networking Drinks Reception

£10,000

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As the Lanyard and Badge Sponsor of the AfBC Africa Investment Summit, your brand will gain unmatched visibility throughout the event. Every delegate, speaker, and VIP will wear your branded lanyard and badge, ensuring repeated and prolonged exposure to a highly targeted audience of investors, business leaders, and policymakers from across Africa. This sponsorship positions your organization as a key supporter of Africa’s investment ecosystem, highlighting your commitment to fostering economic growth and cross-border partnerships. Benefits include prominent brand placement on all delegate lanyards and badges, recognition in the official event program and digital communications, and opportunities for direct engagement with high-level attendees—maximizing brand recall and networking potential in a prestigious, high-impact environment.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

Lanyard and Badge

£5,000

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The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

Conference App & The Programme

£10,000

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The AfBC Africa Investment Summit Exhibitor provides a unique platform for businesses, investors, and stakeholders to showcase their products, services, and innovations to a highly targeted audience across Africa and beyond. Exhibitors gain unparalleled exposure to key decision-makers, industry leaders, and potential partners, creating opportunities for strategic collaborations, brand visibility, and market expansion. Participating in the summit allows companies to position themselves at the forefront of Africa’s investment landscape, engage with thought leaders through interactive sessions, and generate high-quality leads. Benefits include direct networking with influential investors, access to sector-specific insights, enhanced brand recognition, and the ability to demonstrate products and solutions to a curated audience actively seeking investment and business partnerships.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit App is a dynamic digital platform designed to enhance the summit experience by providing attendees with seamless access to the full programme, speaker profiles, real-time updates, and networking opportunities. Users can personalize their agendas, engage in live Q&A sessions, and connect directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, ensuring maximum value from every session. The app empowers participants to navigate the summit efficiently, access curated content, and foster meaningful business connections, all from the convenience of their mobile device. For The Programme Sponsor, partnering with the AfBC Africa Investment Summit offers unparalleled visibility and brand positioning within Africa’s high-growth investment ecosystem. Sponsors benefit from extensive exposure to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers, and business leaders through app branding, featured content, and direct engagement opportunities.

The AfBC Africa Investment Summit Exhibitor provides a unique platform for businesses, investors, and stakeholders to showcase their products, services, and innovations to a highly targeted audience across Africa and beyond. Exhibitors gain unparalleled exposure to key decision-makers, industry leaders, and potential partners, creating opportunities for strategic collaborations, brand visibility, and market expansion. Participating in the summit allows companies to position themselves at the forefront of Africa’s investment landscape, engage with thought leaders through interactive sessions, and generate high-quality leads. Benefits include direct networking with influential investors, access to sector-specific insights, enhanced brand recognition, and the ability to demonstrate products and solutions to a curated audience actively seeking investment and business partnerships.

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