Our Mission
Financing, supporting and promoting the entrepreneurs who are transforming Africa
Our Ambition
Contributing to the emergence of 500 champions of entrepreneurship in Africa by 2030

Financing, supporting and promoting the entrepreneurs who are transforming Africa

Our vision

The rise of a high-performing entrepreneurial ecosystem, supported by investors rooted in the continent, is essential for sustainable development and social cohesion in Africa

Our Mission

Financing, supporting, and promoting entrepreneurs and SMEs that are transforming Africa, often overlooked by investors despite their immense potential for growth and impact

Our Ambition

Contributing to the emergence of 500 champions of entrepreneurship in Africa by 2030

Key figures

23 YEARS

OF EXPERIENCE

80

TEAM MEMBERS

330+

SMEs FINANCED

480

MILLION € RAISED

Latest Publications

 

 

OUR BLOG

I&P launched Entreprenante Afrique, A blog to promote entrepreneurial dynamism in sub-Saharan Africa and better understand the context in which African entrepreneurs are working, in partnership with the Foundation for Studies and Research on International Development (FERDI).

The blog gathers research articles, experience sharing and field testimonies on African businesses.

 

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Portfolio companies

Solafrique

Burkina Faso

Karaa

Ouganda

EV.Tech

Côte d'Ivoire

NeedEnergy

Zimbabwé

TC Solutions

Burkina Faso

Senfrais

Sénégal

Solarbox

Sénégal

IBRIZ

Sénégal
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Meet the team

Thelma Kodowu

Investment Manager

Thelma Kodowu

Investment Manager

Thelma joined I&P in 2023 and is currently an Investment Manager for FASA (Financing for Agri-SMEs in Africa)

Julie Rouxel

I&P Ecosystems Consultant

Julie Rouxel

I&P Ecosystems Consultant

Based in Dakar, Julie joined the I&P Ecosystems team in 2022 and works both on the coordination of acceleration programs and on consulting missions.

Laura-Jeanne Amoi

ESG & Impact Officer

Laura-Jeanne Amoi

ESG & Impact Officer

Laura Jeanne occupe le poste de Chargée ESG & Impact pour le programme CATAL1.5°T. Elle est basée à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire.

Koumba Anouma

I&P Education and Employment Director

Koumba Anouma

I&P Education and Employment Director

Koumba joined the Côte d'Ivoire office in December 2021 as the Director for the I&P Education and Employment program.

Ousmane Niang

Investment Officer

Ousmane Niang

Investment Officer

Ousmane is an Investment Officer at Teranga Capital.

Meet the Team
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