EPISODE · Oct 30, 2025 · 48 MIN
From Funding Gap to Job Creation. Launch Africa’s Big Bet
from Swiss Impact with Banerjis · host Impact Investing Solutions GmbH
From Funding Gap to Job Creation. Launch Africa's Big Bet | Season 10, Episode 12 Africa's innovation story is unfolding and Launch Africa Ventures is at its heart. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Zachariah and Janade, the visionaries behind one of Africa's leading venture capital firms. Discover how they're bridging the funding gap for African startups, empowering women founders, and scaling climate-smart solutions across 25 countries. From job creation to impact investing, this is how Africa is redefining the future — today. https://www.launchafrica.vc/ 3:00 – About Launch Africa 6:15 – How do you select the startups you invest in? 8:50 – What challenges do African entrepreneurs face? 14:05 – How do you measure the real impact of your investments? 16:00 – Investment Philosophy & Impact Focus 24:30 – Can you share some success stories from your portfolio? 31:45 – How do you balance profit and purpose? 35:20 – Advice for first-time impact investors 40:00 – Future Vision #LaunchAfrica #VentureCapital #AfricanInnovation #ImpactInvesting #Entrepreneurship
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