Dr Audrey Verhaeghe

CEO at Anza Capital

Interviewee

Dr Verhaeghe serves on various boards where innovation, tech start-up investment and entrepreneurship play an important role. She has co-founded the Research Institute for Innovation and Sustainability (RIIS), The SA Innovation Summit (SAIS) and ANZA Capital as well as Anza Fund Manager. She led a very successful Fund 1. She is an active angel investor. Anza Fund manager is actively raising a debt and an equity Fund and work with various HNWI clients interested in Venture Capital. She spearheaded the commercialisation of the SA Innovation Summit as a Southern African Institution and impacted the innovation eco system of South Africa. Her vision is to raise multiple formal funds to support scaling enterprises over the next 10-15 years across Africa.