La Maison Fenel: promoting Faso Dan Fani in Burkina Faso
Entrepreneurs | 25/10/2022In Ouagadougou, Angéline Yougbaré Traoré makes and sells fashion accessories based on the emblematic Burkinabe fabric, Faso Dan Fani. Combining tradition and modernity, La Maison Fenel is supported by I&P Acceleration in Sahel, a program launched by I&P, funded by the European Union and...

Entrepreneurial Portrait : Elliot AGYARE, Smartline Publishers - Ghana
Entrepreneurs | 24/10/2022  With over 1.5 million units sold, 350 titles published, a network of 120 secondary schools across the country, and displays on renowned e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, Jumia, African Books Collective, etc. Smartline is well on its way to achieving its ambition of becoming a leading...

Fostering the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Mali: Feedback from the information meeting with Malian private sector actors
News | 14/10/2022Last Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the Azalaï Hotel in Bamako, I&P in partnership with Zira Capital and the European Union organized an information meeting to present I&P Acceleration in Sahel (IPAS), a program dedicated to young companies in the Sahel sub-region.  Learn more about...

Sinergi Burkina makes 2 new capital investments
News | 26/09/2022After two successful five-year collaborations, Sinergi Burkina, a pioneering impact investment fund in Burkina Faso, is making new equity investments in the companies Palobdé and Bioprotect.  Read the press release             Promoting the...

Rapport ESG / Impact IPAE1 IPAE2 Mars 2022
I&P presents the annual ESG Impact reports of the IPAE 1 and IPAE 2 funds
News | 29/08/2022  2022 marks the twentieth anniversary since the creation of I&P. These 20 years of funding and advocating for African entrepreneurship have constantly strengthened our convictions about the importance of relying on a responsible private sector to contribute to Africa's development. The...

I&P Acceleration in Sahel: A new call for applications for Investment Readiness training
News | 16/08/2022As part of I&P Acceleration in Sahel, funded by the European Union, I&P is launching a new call for applications for the second edition of Investment Readiness training. The second cohort, which will be selected in mid-September, will benefit from structuring training to better support SMEs...

Sophie Ménager's interview in Jeune Afrique: "Creating innovative and competitive SMEs in Sahel"
In The Press | 04/08/2022Sophie Ménager, director of I&P Acceleration in Sahel and coordinator of association I&P Entrepreneurs and Development (IPED), gave an interview to Jeune Afrique to explain the vocation and the first results of the program. Read the article Learn more about I&P Acceleration...

I&P reveals the annual ESG & impact report of IPDEV 2 fund
News | 03/08/2022Each year, Investisseurs & Partenaires monitors and publishes a report of the environmental, social and governance impact of its different lines of business. Launched in 2002, I&P Développement line (IPDEV 1, IPDEV 2) aims at create, develop and sponsor a dozen impact funds and support 500...

Réussir le démarrage de son entreprise : I&P et Sinergi Burkina organisent une rencontre régionale au Burkina Faso
News | 21/07/2022On Tuesday, July 5, I&P and Sinergi Burkina organized a new conference in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) entitled "Making a success of your business start-up". At this occasion, a first report of I&P Acceleration in Sahel program dedicated to start-ups and young companies in the start-up phase...

July Newsletter, with an editorial signed by Evelyne Dioh SIMPA
News | 18/07/2022Launch of the I&P Digital Energy program, news from the portfolio and local funds, etc. Discover the latest news of I&P in our newsletter n°38! In summary: ⇒ An editorial signed by Evelyne Dioh SIMPA, Executive Director of WIC Capital; ⇒ Launch of the program I&P...

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