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African Private Equity Fellowship [Fully Funded, Online]

African Private Equity Fellowship [Fully Funded, Online]

A First-Ever Executive Program to Boost Your Career in PE, VC & Private Debt in Africa

Are you a finance professional looking to elevate your career in the fields of Private Equity (PE), Venture Capital (VC), and Private Debt in Africa? The African Private Equity Fellowship, an initiative launched by Proparco with support from leading African funds, is here to help you achieve just that.

Why Join?

  1. Meet Investors from Leading African Funds: Engage directly with top-tier investors and gain invaluable insights from their experiences.
  2. Access the Best Use Cases: Enhance your industry knowledge by exploring real-world use cases and best practices.
  3. Join a Premier Network: Become part of an exclusive network of tier-1 investors across Africa, fostering professional growth and opportunities.

Program Highlights

  • Talks and Mentoring with Emblematic Investors: Participate in sessions with renowned African investors who will share their expertise, industry knowledge, and technical insights.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry leaders, expanding your professional network.

Program Details

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Commitment: Up to 3 hours per week

Eligibility Criteria

The program is open to investment professionals, from the whole African continent and promote synergies between regions. We will pay particular attention to achieving gender parity in the program.

Applicants will be selected according to these criteria:

  • Already working in PE / VC / Private Debt (or working in Finance and willing to initiate your career in those sectors)
  • Working with the African continent
  • English-speaking (fluent)
  • Have 2 to 6 years of experience in PE / VC / Private Debt
  • Available to attend the program : approximately 2/3 hours per week

Application Process

The applications for the Fall 2024 cohort are now open. The process is straightforward and takes about 5 minutes to complete.

Deadline: July 24, 2024

Apply HERE

Take the Next Step in Your Career

Join the African Private Equity Fellowship and take a significant step towards advancing your career in the finance industry. This program offers unparalleled opportunities for learning, networking, and professional growth. Don’t miss out—apply today and be part of the next generation of African investors.