Since 2013, AFSIC – Investing in Africa has been the premier event for networking, discussions, and executing investment deals in Africa. Over the past eleven years, it has consistently delivered growth and success for African companies seeking funding and global expansion. AFSIC continues to drive investment into Africa, fostering a strong, sustainable, and innovative future.
Since 2013, AFSIC – Investing in Africa has established itself as the premier event for focused networking, discussions, and executing African investment deals. For the past eleven years, AFSIC has consistently delivered year-on-year growth and success for African companies seeking funding and those aiming to expand globally. The event continues to drive investment into Africa, building a robust economic, sustainable, and innovative future.
Africa Events Limited (AEL) is at the forefront of transforming Africa’s business, trade, and investment environment. By growing Africa’s economy, reducing poverty, and increasing incomes across all business sectors in all 54 African countries, AEL is making a significant impact on the continent.
AEL, along with its sister company, African Investments Limited, operates three major business platforms that match Africa’s business, trade, and investment opportunities at scale:
AFSIC – Investing in Africa: Perhaps Africa’s most important investor event, AFSIC takes place annually in London. It is attended by many of Africa’s largest investors, most significant companies, and leading Regional and National Trade and Investment Promotion Agencies.
African Investments Dashboard: This fintech platform originates Africa’s largest and most attractive investment opportunities and matches them to regulated institutional investors with a mandate to invest in Africa.
Africa Business Opportunities Dashboard: Another fintech platform, this dashboard matches business, trade, and investment opportunities across Africa, covering all business products, sectors, and countries. Customers joining the Africa Business Opportunities Dashboard become part of one of Africa’s most dynamic business communities.
AEL’s Managing Director, Rupert McCammon, has a long track record in promoting investment, business, and trade opportunities in Africa. As the former CEO of the Botswana Stock Exchange, he led the exchange during its period as the best-performing stock exchange globally and built Botswana’s largest investment bank.
The success of AEL and its significant role in Africa’s business, trade, and investment landscape has been achieved through the in-house development of sophisticated digital processes and automated matching platforms. These platforms won the 2022 Global Salesforce Innovation Award for Financial Services. Salesforce, the 60th largest listed company in the world and one of the leading tech companies globally, recognized AEL’s innovative approach.
AFSIC – Investing in Africa continues to be a driving force in attracting investment to the continent, fostering economic growth, sustainability, and innovation. Through its various platforms and initiatives, AEL is helping to shape a prosperous future for Africa.
