“Puneet Gupta is the Co-founder of Kaleidofin Private Limited, a fintech company focused on making formal financial services accessible to everyone, especially underserved and digitally-excluded customers. At Kaleidofin, Puneet drives initiatives that combine technology and field outreach to deliver goal-based, curated financial solutions to those who are “never used a mobile or new to mobile.”… Read more »
Priscilla Balgobin Bhoyrul is a Senior Partner at Dentons Mauritius and Head of the Financial Services Practice Group for Dentons Africa. A graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science, she has also been called to the Bar of England and Wales and Mauritius, and has over 25 years experience advising on cross-border… Read more »
Pranav is a Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital, responsible for private credit investments and is a member of the Investment Committee. He has recently been focused on developing the firm’s clean energy strategy. He has c.15 years of emerging markets investing experience and has been at Gemcorp since 2014. Pranav has an MA in Economics… Read more »
After successfully completing his studies at the London School of Economics, graduating with Distinction in Finance, he started his career working in Investment Banking in London at HSBC within the M&A division. He then moved to Perella Weinberg Partners within the Investment Banking team covering Energy, Renewables, and Infrastructure with a particular focus for emerging… Read more »
Pierre-Alain Masson is the co-founder and co-CEO of Seedstars, a Swiss-based group with the mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship. Present in over 90 countries, Seedstars works in partnership with governments, development agencies, corporate partners, and private donors to develop emerging market entrepreneurship ecosystems. Seedstars also invests in high-growth… Read more »
Pierre is a Principal at Sango Capital. Before Sango, Pierre worked in M&A/investment with Bertelsmann, Bboxx and PZ Cussons, and hedge funds, including Tiger Hill. Prior to this, Pierre worked with Moelis & Company, a global independent investment bank, where he provided financial advice to corporates and sponsors.
Petra brings 20+ years of East African project management experience specializing in strategic planning, development and daily company administration. MSc Civil Engineering with prior experience as Project Manager at ETG and Contract Agent at the EU Commission Delegation in Tanzania.
“Paul Kamau is a partner of Finaltus, an investment and Transaction Advisory Firm, based in Nairobi, with a regional presence. The Firm delivers advise on Investment readiness, Capital Raising, Merger and Acquisition as well as business restructuring. Paul is a professional who has been key in delivering specialist work and has been highly successful in… Read more »
Pablo González is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in sustainable investing and development. He currently serves as Director at Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital, where he focuses on sourcing, originating, evaluating and executing equity and mezzanine debt transactions in Latin America, Africa and Asia. Before joining Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital,… Read more »
“Ouns is Partner and Head of Morocco at Ashurst, based in Casablanca (Morocco). Ouns spent 15 years at Clifford Chance where she was a Partner and Co-Head of the Francophone Africa practice. Ouns has participated in a number of innovative and structured capital market transactions across Africa. She also has extensive experience in project financing,… Read more »