- Highlight Investment Opportunities: Showcase key sectors in Tanzania with high growth potential, including agriculture, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and technology.
- Foster Collaboration: Create a platform for dialogue and collaboration among investors, government officials, and local businesses to enhance the investment ecosystem.
- Address Challenges: Identify and discuss the challenges faced by private equity investors in Tanzania and explore solutions.
Tanzania is one of the biggest countries for startup innovation in Africa, and was among the top countries for startup venture capital funding in H1 2024 according to Africa, the Big Deal.
REPORT | Funding to African Startups Declines Over 50% YoY to $780 Million in H1 2024
The decline in startup funding continues the downtrend witnessed in 2023 when Africa’s technology startups raised a total of $3.5 billion across 547 deals representing a 46% decline compared… pic.twitter.com/HDqRSX1Dep
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The country is home to startups like Nala, Ramani, and Tembo and will also be seeking to introduce legal backing for startups as many African countries have done.
EAVCA is a business membership organization that serves as the voice of private capital investors in East Africa. The Association was formed in 2013 to promote partnership between capital providers and business in the region, while at the same time showcasing the opportunities for investment in East Africa.
Today, EAVCA serves as the interlinking platform for public stakeholders, local businesses, and private investors, building on dialogue and industry insights to create a sustainable, informed eco-system that advances economic growth, social and environmental welfare and wealth creation in the region.
With offices in Kenya and a regional office in Uganda, EAVCA’s membership comprises financing institutions such as: development finance institutions, private equity and venture capital funds, impact funds, family offices and intermediary advisory companies.
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