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

22 YEARS

OF EXPERIENCE

180

TEAM MEMBERS

330

SMEs FINANCED

400

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

NeedEnergy

Zimbabwé

TC Solutions

Burkina Faso

Senfrais

Sénégal

Solarbox

Sénégal

IBRIZ

Sénégal

Nkwa Tech Ltd

Cameroun

Sammanté

Sénégal

AS Pharm

Côte d'Ivoire
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Meet the team

Irina Diamondra Rakotondravelo

Project officer

Irina Diamondra is a Project Officer and is responsible for monitoring start-ups in Miarakap's Mitsiry program.

Dennis Onyango

Investment Manager

Dennis Onyango

Investment Manager

Dennis joined I&P in 2023 and holds the position of Investment Manager.

Mireille Rakotosoa

Administrative and Financial Controller

Mireille Rakotosoa

Administrative and Financial Controller

Based in Antananarivo - Madagascar, Mireille Rakotosoa joined I&P in March 2020 and is the Administrative and Financial Controller of IPED. 

Ben Kouakou

Investment Director

Ben Kouakou

Investment Director

Ben Kouakou joined I&P in 2021 and is operating as Investment Director for the funds I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs (IPAE 1 and IPAE 2).

Pascaline Mouzou

Administrative Assistant

Pascaline Mouzou

Administrative Assistant

Pascaline joined the team in July 2016 and works on Administrative and Human Resources issues

Meet the Team
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