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Event Date |
Thu Jun 14 BST - Fri Jun 15 BST (over 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Jun 14 12:00am - Fri Jun 15 12:00am |
Location |
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
Elgon Road, Nairobi, Kenya |
Region | EMEA |
Now in its fourth year, the East African Venture Capital Association Annual Conference is the region’s largest convening of global and local institutional investors, investment professionals, and professional service providers.
The highly interactive agenda features discussions and debates on the opportunities in East Africa, workshops on solutions to common challenges, networking sessions, and plenaries with leading thinkers in the private equity and venture capital space
2018 Speakers
Charles Hinga Mwaura
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing & Urban Development
James Kamau
Chairman, DLA Piper Africa
Christopher Baird
Partner, DLA Piper
Abhishek Mittal
Partner, Aavishkaar Africa Fund
Admassu Tadesse
President, CEO, TDB
Michiel Timmerman
Managing Partner , Mbuyu Capital Partners
Andreata Mufuoro
Partner, TLCom
Andrew Mugambi
Partner, Hamilton Harrison & Mathews
Ayisi Makatiani
CEO, Fanisi Capital
Bharat Shah
Chairman, Kenafric Group of Companies
David Owino
Managing Partner, Ascent Capital
Diana Njuguna
Senior Associate, Vantage Capital
Allan Wood
Business Development Director, Jersey Finance
Dr. Jasper Grosskurth
Managing Director, Dalberg Research
Dr. Susan De Witt
Senior Project Manager - Innovative Finance, Bertha Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship
FaisalJiwa
Investment Director, AfricInvest
Gladys Makumi
Director, DELOITTE
Henry Kyanda
CEO, Kenya Power Pension Fund
Isis Nyong’o
CEO, Mum's Village
Joseph Okelo
Founder and Chairman, Association of Family Business Enterprises
Lawrence Riungu
Portfolio Manager, ACUMEN
Lindsay Stradley
Co-Founder, Sanergy
Matt Tilleard
Managing Partner, Crossboundary
Dickson Wasake
Director, Baker Tilly
Nyokabi Manguyu
Head Mergers and Acquisition, Horizon Africa
Peace Osangir
COO, KopoKopo
Phillip Myburgh
Managing Partner, Ethos Mezzanine Partners
Ravi Sikand
Senior Partner, Energy Access Ventures
Salil Patel
CEO, Auto Springs East Africa
Sarah Ngamau
Managing Director, Nairobi, CreaDev
Shanif Dewany
Managing Principal, Horizon Africa
Sheena Raikundalia
Senior Advisor, Intellecap
Steve Tawia
Director, Investments & Portfolio Management, AECF
Tom Kabuga
Director, Investment Transactions, CENTUM
2018 Sposnors
PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• DLA PIPER
GOLD SPONSOR:
• KPMG
SILVER SPONSORS:
• HH^M
• la HORIZON
• ACUMEN
• ATHOS
• PHATISA
• Jersey Finance
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• CENTUM
• ENERGY ACCESS VENTURES
• FANISI
• ascent
• intellecap
• Deloitte
NETWORKING PARTNER:
• AFRIC INVEST
MEDIA PARTNERS:
• AfricaPENews
• PensionAfrica
• THE EXCHANGE
• Making Finance Work for Africa