Botswana

The FMO Ventures Program focuses on early-stage, tech-enabled direct investments alongside a lead investor and indirect investments with a more generalist focus on funds. The FMO Ventures Program is a EUR 200 million investment program supported by contributions from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and a guarantee from the European Union with a 4-year investment period.

 Creadev is an evergreen investment company operating worldwide, supporting companies able to scale up and become global best players in their sector. The company is backed by the Mulliez family, who share their global footprint network and their entrepreneurial spirit.

AfricInvest is an investment and financial services company. The company has dedicated investment teams focused on North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.

500 Global is a venture capital firm that supports entrepreneurs creating rapidly expanding digital firms. It currently manages $2.4 billion in assets. We concentrate on industries where money, creativity, and technology can create long-term value and stimulate economic expansion.

Boss Packaging specializes in medical packaging, offering tailored solutions to the medical industry in South Africa.

Nampalla Mining Services was established to provide contract crushing services to Botswana quarries. It is currently owned entirely by citizens and has an exclusive arrangement to supply mining services for a quarry in Botswana.

Sandbox Africa is a pioneering platform dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by African tech startups, particularly those led by black founders. We aim to expedite their market entry by fostering strategic partnerships and collaborations, providing access to APIs, data, intellectual property, licenses, and other crucial resources. African tech startups often grapple with limited funding, lack of mentorship, regulatory hurdles, and restricted access to essential resources. Sandbox Africa bridges these gaps by offering a platform for startups to connect with potential partners and

Microtraction is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in African startups at the pre-seed stage.

Microtraction is sector agnostic and heavily biased towards smart, relentlessly resourceful founders who are building high growth, technology driven businesses in billion dollar markets.

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A technology Commercialization and Innovation Ecosystem Development organization. 

An agricultural retail shop that sells agricultural goods and services to rural farmers to promote sustainable,smart and green farming.