Africa's Investment Landscape
26 February 2026 · Zoom
Where capital is actually moving across the continent, what holds investment back, and which markets are drawing renewed attention.
Africa · Markets & investment
Over the last decade, Africa’s investment landscape has evolved from fragmented optimism to a maturing capital ecosystem. This report distils key insights across funding stages, risk expectations, and regional dynamics. From Lagos to Nairobi and Cape Town to Cairo, a new wave of African entrepreneurs is developing innovative solutions to some of the continent’s most urgent challenges.

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Africa's venture capital mix remains <strong>79% equity</strong> and <strong>21% debt</strong>.
30%+
Of recent funding went into energy and climate tech, even amid slower capital flows.
$153.5M
Flowed into enterprise tech in 2024, reflecting appetite for digital infrastructure.
26 February 2026 · Zoom
Where capital is actually moving across the continent, what holds investment back, and which markets are drawing renewed attention.
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