The Capital Meets Policy Dialogue, Africa Chapter: The Deep Dive: Thinking Solutions Together

The Capital Meets Policy Dialogue, Africa Chapter took place during the Inclusive FinTech Forum, Kigali, Rwanda in June 2023.
Synopsis: The Deep Dive: Thinking Solutions Together.
- With momentum building around FinTech in Africa, how can capital providers and policy makers collaborate to attract more capital to the region?
- With the quality of first-time and repeat founders improving, what can capital providers and policy makers do to increase the overall talent pool?
- How does the region solve for regulatory fragmentation so as to facilitate faster scaling for FinTechs?
- As African financial services undergo a structural shift, do digital bank licenses hold the key to accelerating financial inclusion in Africa?
- In the next 3 years, what FinTech sectors will attract the most capital flow, and how aligned are these with policy priorities?
Speakers:
Arjuna Costa, Managing Partner, Flourish Ventures
Béata Habyarimana, Group Chief Executive Officer, BK Group Plc
Professor Esselina Macome, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique (FSDMoç)
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Funds for Africa's Future (Future Africa)
Richard Shearer, Chief Executive Officer, Tintra PLC
Moderator:
Navin Suri, Chief Executive Officer, Percipient & Advisor to the Board, Elevandi