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Presse release : 4 Edition of Opportunities in Africa Summit

The 4th edition of Opportunities in Africa Summit will take place in New York City from September 18th to 20th, 2023 at Marriott Hotel Downtown on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), with the theme focusing on Access to Capital, the Wall Street way.

The conference will bring together investors and entrepreneurs interested in exploring the potential of African markets and driving mutually beneficial partnerships betw…

Webinar #1 : Presentation of the SUMMIT

Video of the first webinar where we talked about all you need to know to get ready for the 2023 Summit but also our partner USAID Entrepreneurship & Investment activity for Entrepreneurs in Africa.

Roadshows & Webinars

Kickoff ceremony of Opportunities in Africa Summit 2023 in Dakar, in partnership with DER with a delegation from Pace University.

Kenyan fintech startup Lipa Later raises $3.4m debt funding, targets more

Kenya’s Lipa Later, a fintech platform founded to empower African businesses to do more by enabling e-commerce, financial inclusion, and shopping on a centralised and fully integrated platform, has raised KES500 million (US$3.4 million) from a privately-placed debt issuance to help it expand its offerings.

Founded in 2018, Lipa Later aims to empower African businesses to do more by enabling e-commerce, f…