Intelligence . Training . Advocacy . Events

EAVCA represents private capital providers supporting businesses and enterprise to achieve their goals, catalyzing development and creating meaningful jobs across the region.

Our membership represents development finance institutions (DFIs), private equity and venture capital funds, family offices, impact investors among others.

Events

EAVCA 2024 Activity Calendar

Partner events

2025 Africa’s Green Economy Summit

February 19, 2025 - February 21, 2025

News

News | Press release: September 30, 2024

Pan-African partnership reaches a milestone for long-term climate finance solutions in Kenya.

– Investors back Dhamana Guarantee Company’s work to transform East Africa’s financial landscape. – Tackling climate change given another boost in Kenya as, for second time in a week, a UK-Government backed investor in green finance solutions puts pen to […]

Read more

Membership

EAVCA’s membership comprises of fund managers and advisors across Africa, recognized for their delivery of economic value to the investee companies and shareholders.

Member profile

Equator VC

Equator is a venture capital firm with teams in Nairobi, Lagos, London, and Colorado that targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures in energy, agriculture and mobility that are accelerating an equitable climate transition in Sub-Saharan Africa and supporting inclusive economic growth.

Partnered with British International Investment (BII), the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), UK charity Shell Foundation and impact investor DOEN Participaties, Equator is backed by a team of technologists, operators, and investors with decades of experience investing in and scaling early-stage ventures in climate-positive sectors and across Sub-Saharan Africa. For more detail about Equator, its investment focus and portfolio, please visit www.equator.vc

View all our members

Apply for memebership

Research & Publications

Tanzania: Risk and Investment Climate Considerations – October 2024
EAVCA 2024 Conference Report – Adaptation & Advancement: Navigating the Next Decade of Private Capital Investing in East Africa
EAVCA 10-YEAR IMPACT REPORT – Milestones and the State of East African Capital Markets