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The Africa Investment Forum is Africa’s investment market place, championed by the African Development Bank to accelerate the closure of the continent’s investment gaps.
Overview
Location
Côte d'Ivoire
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2018
Mentions in press and media 13
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| May 23, 2025 | Africa: The 'Optimist-in-Chief' Who Made Africa's Premier Development Bank a Global Powerhouse | Washington, DC — Heading the agenda at the five-day annual meeting of the African Development Bank (AfDB) that opens on May 26 is the election of the multilateral development bank's next president. Five candidates are vying to succeed Dr. A... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | African Development Bank expands urban support program to six new cities | The African Development Bank’s Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF) has expanded its African Cities Program to cover six new cities across the continent. The expansion, approved by the Fund’s 13th Oversight Committee, will help bolst... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Zindi Ceo and co-founder, Celina LEE, joins panel of African Business Leaders at Africa Investment Forum in Abidjan | Digital Disruptors in Emerging Technologies and the Future of Business in Africa; Fatim Cissé, IHS ceo and founder of Dux Cote d’Ivoire , Celina Lee Zindi and Etop Ikpe, ceo of Autochek. "Zindi Ambassadors in 51 countries, predicting A... |
| Nov 7, 2022 | ZINDI CEO, Celina Lee says "Africa's Success Lies in the Talent of African Data Scientists" at AIF Abidjan 2022 | Investors at The Africa Investment Forum, overwhelmingly focused on the investment priorities for Africa and Zindi broke it down with evidence-based cases. The Africa Investment Forum(link is external) has a strong track record of supportin... |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Opinion: After Merkel's exit, Germany must remain committed to Africa | In August, at a meeting of the G-20 Compact with Africa in Berlin, I had the distinct pleasure of joining some 30 African heads of state and government, and fellow heads of international organizations, to bid farewell to outgoing German Cha... |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Africa Investment Forum roundtable event showcases agribusiness investment opportunities ahead of 2021 Market Days | 08-Oct-2021 The Africa Investment Forum held a roundtable event to preview two agribusiness deals worth nearly $400 million as part of the lead-in to its upcoming 2021 Market Days. The investment opportunities, drawn from the Africa Investm... |
| Oct 7, 2021 | At Paris Fashion Week, Ghanaian entrepreneur Roberta Annan launches 100 m Impact Fund to invest in Africa's creative industries | 07-Oct-2021 Ghanaian businesswoman and entrepreneur Roberta Annan earlier this week launched a €100 million fund to channel investment into small and medium African creative and fashion enterprises. The Impact Fund for African Creatives (IF... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | EIB to raise €1bn to invest in digital solutions, financial products for girls, women | The European Investment Bank’s (EIB) new SheInvest initiative aims to raise €1-billion to invest in innovative digital solutions and financial products in Africa for women and girls, who are often excluded from such services. The initiative... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | EIB to raise €1bn to invest in digital solutions, financial products for girls, women | The European Investment Bank’s (EIB) new SheInvest initiative aims to raise €1-billion to invest in innovative digital solutions and financial products in Africa for women and girls, who are often excluded from such services. The initiativ... |
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FAQ about Africa Investment Forum
When was Africa Investment Forum founded?
Africa Investment Forum was founded in 2018.
What has the press written about Africa Investment Forum?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Africa Investment Forum, among them “Africa: The 'Optimist-in-Chief' Who Made Africa's Premier Development Bank a Global Powerhouse” (May 23, 2025) and “African Development Bank expands urban support program to six new cities” (Jun 26, 2024).
Is Africa Investment Forum still active?
Yes, Africa Investment Forum is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 23, 2025.