Meit is a Senior Associate in FMO’s Venture Capital team focusing on direct FinTech and VC fund investments in Africa. He has worked across emerging markets like India and Africa since the last 10+ years. Prior to FMO, he was part of Deloitte’s M&A team as well an early-stage tech VC in India. He is… Read more »
“Associated with CareEdge since 2000, Mehul Pandya is the Managing Director & Group CEO of CareEdge. Over the years, Mehul Pandya has successfully incubated and nurtured the company’s business in India and abroad. He is a member of the Board of Directors for all subsidiaries of CareEdge while also being the Vice Chairman of the… Read more »
Medha Wilson is the Chief Executive Officer of MicroLoan Foundation, where she leads the organization’s strategic vision and oversees its operations across Africa. She serves on the board of MicroLoan’s subsidiaries in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, driving impactful financial inclusion initiatives that empower rural women and smallholder farmers. With extensive experience in financial inclusion, Medha… Read more »
Maximilian is an Investment Director at BII’s Financial Services Group. He heads the group’s growth equity investments in fintechs across Africa and Asia and leads its strategy for equity investments in mission-aligned, large banks. He joined British International Investment in 2014 and has a successful track record in private equity investments in financial services companies… Read more »
Mauricio leads the Blended and Innovative Finance team at SC Global Ventures, an entity focussed on accelerating change for children through innovative financing and scaling new technologies that offer hope for the future. Work includes expanding access to finance for grassroots businesses—including schools, Early Childhood Development Centres, and nurse-led health centres. It also looks to… Read more »
Matthew is a Mangaing Parter at Posaidon Climate Venture Partners, an Africa focused mechant banking platfrom converging mainly private capital with investments delivering a positive climate, nature and biodiversity impact. Over the past 20 years he has successfully advised and structured investments in 11 African countries and he currently coordinates the co-management of a 1.2… Read more »
“Matt is the Portfolio Manager for Africa of the Challenger Trade Finance Fund. Additionally, he sits on the Investment and Risk Committee. As a Chartered Accountant and CFA, Matt brings extensive experience in private credit, with a particular focus on trade finance. He specializes in structuring and negotiating deals, capital raising and investor relations, and… Read more »
“Matheus started his career as an intern in the Infrastructure & Project Finance team at Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados in São Paulo. Following an exchange programme at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University, he worked as an Infrastructure Debt Analyst intern at Crédit Agricole and as a Debt Capital Markets Analyst intern at Société Générale, in Paris…. Read more »
Marlene was appointed Chief Executive Officer at ARCH, having previously served as a Non-Executive Director since 2018. Prior to Marlene’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer, she served as the General Counsel of African Rainbow Capital Proprietary Limited (“ARC”) and the ARC group. ARC, a majority shareholder in ARCH, is an investment holding company focused on… Read more »
“Mark Palmer over 40 years experience in the mining sector. Mark has a B.Sc. in Mining Geology from University College, Cardiff and spent 12 years working in Australia, including 8 years with Dominion Mining. In 1994, Mark joined NM Rothschild & Sons Limited in the London mining finance team assessing mines and projects globally. In… Read more »