6th India Africa Entrepreneurship & Investment Summit
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56 confirmed speakers and members across India and Africa. Filter by what you need help with, the sector you operate in, and the market you are entering, then request an introduction.
Cape Town, 13 to 15 July 2026
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Connect if you need large-scale development finance, blended finance or risk-sharing to scale across multiple African markets.
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H.E. Prithvirajsing Roopun
Former President, Republic of Mauritius
Quatre Bornes, Mauritius
Connect if you are structuring India Africa deals through Mauritius and want high-level policy credibility in the Indian Ocean corridor.
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Connect if you want to set up or expand in the Western Cape and need provincial-level facilitation and incentives.
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Connect if you are building or relocating a venture to Cape Town and want city-level support on permits, infrastructure and ease of doing business.
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Connect if you are raising large-ticket infrastructure, energy or emerging-markets capital and want an investor with deep India and DFI relationships.
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Connect if you are an exporter, e-commerce or manufacturing founder needing reliable cross-border express logistics and fulfilment across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Connect if you are an FMCG, agri-processing or manufacturing founder seeking distribution, JV or scale-up partners across East and Southern Africa.
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Connect if you are raising debt, issuing bonds, or need a credit rating to unlock institutional financing across African markets.
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Connect if you are an Indian-diaspora deep-tech or networking founder seeking a marquee cross-border lead investor and mentor.
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Connect if you are an African telecom operator or manufacturer wanting an Indian JV partner with deep international partnership experience.
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Connect if you are an FMCG or agro-processing investor seeking on-the-ground entry and policy guidance for the Zimbabwean and Southern African market.
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Connect if you are a founder or ecosystem builder wanting to tap the global TiE network for mentorship, chapters and diaspora connections.
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Connect if you are an automotive, EV or manufacturing player needing an established East African distribution and SEZ partner.
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Connect if you want official Western Cape government facilitation, incentives and market-entry support in Cape Town.
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Connect if you are a fintech or e-commerce founder looking to plug into proven African payments rails and a scaling playbook.
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Connect if you are an early-stage India or India Africa founder in fintech, deep tech or consumer seeking disciplined seed capital and family-office backing.
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Connect if you are an IT-services or tech founder wanting mentorship on building industry institutions and scaling a services business across borders.
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Connect if you are an early-stage founder or fund manager seeking angel or seed capital, or wanting to connect Indian angel capital with African ventures.
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Connect if you are an African tech founder raising pre-seed to pre-Series A, or an Indian investor seeking exposure to African startups.
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Connect if you are an EdTech or skills-development founder looking to scale, franchise or partner on test-prep and education models across India and Africa.
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Connect if you need legal counsel on market entry, M&A or regulatory compliance across African jurisdictions.
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Connect if you are a tech founder or media and research startup seeking visibility, market intelligence or angel mentorship in the IT sector.
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Sandeep Khapre
Regional CEO, BDO East Africa
Mauritius
Connect if you are expanding into East Africa and need audit, tax, corporate-structuring or market-entry advisory support.
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Connect if you are an African early-stage founder seeking angel funding and mentorship, or an Indian angel wanting to plug into pan-African investor networks.
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Connect if you are an African defence or maritime buyer, or a shipbuilding and mining-equipment investor seeking an Indian manufacturing and offset partner.
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Connect if you run an African e-commerce, retail or 3PL business needing last-mile delivery orchestration software, or you invest in logistics tech.
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Connect if you are a mining, metals-processing or industrial-services firm seeking an established on-the-ground partner for entry into the DRC and Central Africa.
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Connect if you plan to set up or expand in Cape Town and need official investment-facilitation support.
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Connect if you are an African government or ecosystem builder interested in India's DPI models for identity and payments, or a founder seeking a seasoned India VC mentor.
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Connect if you work on rural last-mile commerce, mass entrepreneurship or skilling and livelihoods in Africa and want a proven Indian model and ecosystem builder.
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Connect if you are a growth-stage company or investor needing M&A, IPO or capital-raise advisory to structure India Africa cross-border deals.
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Connect if you are an African university, government or deep-tech startup seeking research, talent and innovation collaboration with IIT Madras via its Zanzibar campus.
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Connect if you are an IT or BPO founder seeking a partner to localise delivery centres and create employment at scale across African markets.
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Connect if you are an investor or accelerator wanting one-touch access to Africa's innovation-hub network or grassroots, women-focused innovation partners.
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Connect if you are an infrastructure, energy or real-estate group seeking a well-connected South African industrial partner with deep KwaZulu-Natal roots.
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Connect if you are an early-stage founder or fund wanting an experienced local ecosystem builder to navigate South African startup, crowdfunding and Black-enterprise networks.
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Connect if you are an edtech founder or executive-education provider seeking a flagship African business-school partner for joint programs or research.
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Connect if you are structuring a cross-border India Africa fund, holding company or investment vehicle and need compliant corporate-services support.
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Connect if you are a female founder in fintech, agri, health or climate, or an LP wanting exposure to a credentialed pan-African women-focused VC.
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Connect if you are a digital-media, adtech or platform company wanting a partner to access African advertising inventory across major global social platforms.
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Connect if you are seeking warm access to Indian diaspora capital networks and India-government business channels for an Africa play.
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Connect if you are an early-stage founder or LP wanting access to African angel syndicates and emerging-market VC training and advisory networks.
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Connect if you are an agri-commodity trader, food processor or agritech founder seeking large-scale African sourcing, distribution and farmer-network partnerships.
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Connect if you are a SaaS, connectivity or enterprise-tech founder wanting a telecom and government distribution partner via the Mauritius India Africa gateway.
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Connect if you are an AI founder or policy-minded investor needing African Union-level guidance on AI regulation, ethics and diaspora-tech partnerships.
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Connect if you are seeking AfDB co-financing, blended finance or de-risking for an agri-industrial or development project in Southern Africa.
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Connect if you are an enterprise leader or investor wanting fractional Chief AI Officer transformation expertise and access to India's BFSI tech ecosystem.
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Connect if you are a D2C or retail founder or commerce investor looking to scale WhatsApp-based conversational commerce across African and emerging markets.
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Connect if you are a beverage-ingredient supplier, packaging-tech firm or FMCG distributor looking to enter Central Africa through an established family-owned brewery.
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Connect if you are an African founder seeking seed funding, or an Indian LP or investor wanting structured exposure to a diversified pan-African early-stage portfolio.
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Connect if you need South African tax, wealth-structuring and regulatory advisory to set up or expand operations in the region.
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Connect if you are a hospital chain, medical-device maker or health-tech founder seeking an established East African healthcare partner and diaspora network.
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Connect if you are seeking high-level policy navigation and trade-corridor introductions spanning India, the US and Africa.
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Connect if you are a development-focused founder or NGO seeking partnership with India's largest corporate foundation on tech-for-development and social-impact programs.
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Connect if you are a fintech, payments or SME-enablement company wanting a proven African e-commerce distribution platform, or an investor in emerging-market commerce.
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Connect if you are an Indian-origin founder or investor interested in transplanting Indian logistics and e-commerce models into Africa, or an e-commerce brand needing last-mile fulfilment.
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