2-4 December 2025
The Westin, Cape Town2023 Award shortlist
Pan-African fund manager of the year
Development Partners International (DPI)
Vantage Capital
Africinvest
West African fund manager of the year
Adiwale Partners
KDB Infrastructure Investments Asset Management
East African fund manager of the year
African Frontier Capital
Ascent
ARCH Emerging Markets Partners
North African fund manager of the year
SPE Capital
Ezdehar Management
EFG Hermes
South African fund manager of the year
STANLIB
Vantage Capital
Summit Africa
Emerging Manager of the year
SPE Capital
ARCH Emerging Markets Partners
Uhuru Investment Partners
VC fund of the year
Alitheia IDF Managers
Al Mada Ventures
Best ESG fund of the year
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)
Summit Africa
Vital Capital
Outstanding contribution to private capital
Amethis
Sahel Capital
Acre Impact Capital
Central African fund manager of the year
DRC Impact Angels
Launch Africa Ventures
XSML Capital
2X Global woman fund manager of the year
Adesuwa Rhodes, Founder & Managing Partner, Aruwa Capital Management
Joanne Yoo, Partner, Development Partners International (DPI)