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08:15 - 09:0045 mins
Day 1
Registration and morning coffee
09:00 - 09:1010 mins
Day 1
Chair’s opening remarks
09:10 - 09:3020 mins
Day 1
Global macro-economic outlook post COVID-19. Looking at Africa in the context of the global economy after the pandemic
09:30 - 10:1040 mins
Day 1
Weathering the storm
- Carola Bose - Director, Head of Funds, Equity and Mezzanine - Africa, DEG
- Joanne Yoo - Managing Director, DPI
10:10 - 10:3525 mins
Day 1
A glimpse into the future
10:35 - 11:0025 mins
Day 1
Topic TBC
11:00 - 11:3030 mins
Day 1
Networking coffee break
11:30 - 12:0030 mins
Day 1
The evolution of LP/GP relationship post COVID-19
- Ziad Sarkis - Director of Financial Research, Alternative Investments Initiative, The Wharton School - University of Pennsylvania
- George McPherson - Managing Director, Criterion Africa Partners
- Christof Gross - Vice President, DEG
- Anne Fossemalle - Director, Private Equity Funds, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
- Alison Klein - Manager, Private Equity, FMO
12:00 - 12:2020 mins
Day 1
Topic TBC
12:20 - 12:4525 mins
Day 1
Topic TBC
12:45 - 13:4560 mins
Day 1
Networking lunch break
13:45 - 14:2540 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Now and then
- Alexandre Alfonsi - Founding Partner, Axonia Partners
- Maurizio Caio - Founder & Managing Partner, TLCom Capital
13:45 - 13:505 mins
Track B: Regional trends
Chair’s opening remarks
- Eva Warigia - Executive Director, EAVCA
13:45 - 14:3045 mins
Masterclasses
Masterclass on Crisis and Risk Management
13:50 - 14:3040 mins
Track B: Regional trends
North Africa
- Lars Zimmermann - Vice President, Corporates/Funds & Risk Capital, Africa, DEG
14:25 - 14:5530 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
VC vs. PE
- Tanya Van Lill - CEO, Southern Africa Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA)
- Cordel Robbin-Coker - Co-Founder & CEO, Carry1st
14:30 - 15:0030 mins
Track B: Regional trends
Pan African vs. country-specific investments
- Zain Laher - Co-founder and Partner, Kleoss Capital
14:30 - 15:0030 mins
Masterclasses
Closed door session
14:55 - 15:2530 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Investing in African tech
- Zachariah George - Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Startupbootcamp
- Kofoworola Agbaje - Africa Investment Associate, Quona Capital
15:00 - 15:3030 mins
Track B: Regional trends
West Africa
- Jean-Marc Savi de Tové - Managing Partner, Adiwale Partners
15:00 - 15:3030 mins
Masterclasses
Masterclass on Fund Administration
15:30 - 16:0030 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Networking coffee break
15:30 - 16:0030 mins
Track B: Regional trends
Networking coffee break
15:30 - 16:0030 mins
Masterclasses
Networking coffee break
15:55 - 16:2530 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
What’s hot?
- Ian Lessem - Managing Partner, HAVAIC
- Abhishek Mittal - Partner - Africa Fund, Aavishkaar Venture Management Services
16:00 - 16:3030 mins
Track B: Regional trends
Southern Africa
- Brian Dennehy - Director, Webber Wentzel
- Rory Ord - Head of Unlisted Investments, 27four
- Bame Pule - Founder and CEO, Africa Lighthouse
16:00 - 16:3030 mins
Masterclasses
Legal Masterclass
16:25 - 16:5530 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Corporate VC
- Ashish Patel - Partner, Aavishkaar Africa Fund
16:30 - 17:0030 mins
Track B: Regional trends
East Africa
- Eva Warigia - Executive Director, EAVCA
- Berhane Demissie - Managing Partner, Cepheus Capital
- Jacop Rentschler - Managing Partner, Zoscales Partners
17:00 - 17:055 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Chair’s closing remarks & end of Day One
17:00 - 17:055 mins
Track A: VC and Tech
Chair’s opening remarks
- Zachariah George - Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Startupbootcamp
17:00 - 17:055 mins
Track B: Regional trends
Chair’s closing remarks & end of Day One
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