1-3 December 2026
The Westin, Cape TownCelebrating the best in African private markets
1 December 2026 | 16:40 - 17:10 | The Westin, Cape Town
2026 shortlist...
Pan African Fund Manager of the Year
- TLG Capital
- Amethis
- Ninety One
North African Fund Manager of the Year
- LoftyInc Capital
- P1 Ventures
- Algebra Ventures
East African Fund Manager of the Year
- Novastar Ventures
- Mirova
- Phatisa
West African Fund Manager of the Year
- Climate Fund Managers
- Ventures Platform
- Renew Capital
South African Fund Manager of the Year
- Inspired Evolution
- HAVAÍC
- Knife Capital
Emerging Manager of the Year
- Launch Africa Ventures
- Enza Capital
- P1 Ventures
Best VC Fund Manager of the Year
- P1 Ventures
- Launch Africa Ventures
- Novastar Ventures
Exit of the Year
- Baobab S.A.S (Apis Partners)
- Optasia (DPI, ADP III)
- RapidDeploy, Inc (HAVAÍC)
Best Female Fund Manager of the Year
- Lyndsay Holley Handler, Founder & Managing Partner, Delta40
- Isha Doshi, Partner & CFO, TLG Capital
- Mariam Kamel, General Partner, LoftyInc Capital
Best Law Firm of the Year
- Bowmans
- Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH)
- DLA Piper
Best Fund Administrator of the Year
- HFL Limited (Guernsey)
- IQ-EQ
Outstanding Contribution to Private Capital
- Mediterrania Capital Partners
- Matthieu Ducorroy, Head of Equity and Funds Division, EIB
- Zain Shamim, Director, Private Equity, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)