Welcome to the Pangea Investor Roundtable, December 12th The Investment Program enlightens investors on investing in Africa and provides access to a larger community of investors. Investors gain first-hand experience by direct interaction with startups in the accelerator. The investment program encourages interaction and cooperation between investors in evaluating startups and learning practical skills to …
TUESDAY OCTOBER 16TH AT FOLK, OSLO The purpose of this event is to provide input to Norway’s Minister of International Development and the UN High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation. The lineup of speakers is Nikolai Astrup, Tharald Nustad, Helene Friis, Preben Carlsen and many more. Our ambition is to create an inclusive discussion about Norwegian …
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH AT FOLK, OSLO Across Sub-Saharan Africa, phones now act as banks for millions of Africans who do not have access to traditional banks. People can buy solar energy through their phones, get their hearts examined in rural Cameroon using a medical tablet, or get blood delivered by drones in Rwanda. All over …
Aid 2.0: Disrupting Aid From Good Intentions to Good Solutions Read More »
The Pangea Investor Program is program where participating African startups compete to win funding from a co-operating group of investors in Norway and Sweden. Since April 2018, Investors in the Pangea Investor Program have mentored, advised and shared their knowledge and expertise with companies in the Pangea Accelerator in Nairobi, Kenya. In addition, the Pangea …
Agriculture in Kenya continues to play a significant role in the country’s economy. According to FAO, the sector accounts for 26% of the gross domestic product (GDP) and another 27% indirectly through linkages with other sectors.The agricultural sector also contributes above 65% of Kenya’s total exports earnings and provides more than 40% of the total …
Agri-business startups set to revolutionize local agricultural sector Read More »
Pangea, a platform connecting African startups with international investment & expertise, has shortlisted 11 start-ups who will be considered for funding. The 11 start-ups companies are drawn from Kenya (9), Egypt (1) and Nigeria (1). The selection panel, consisting of experts from Innovation Noraway, BDO EA, Mastercard Foundation and Longitude Finance, commented that the selection …
The 11 selected finalists in the Pangea Accelerator Read More »
Promising Startups in 2018 Pangea, an international startup accelerator, has selected 40 promising startups that will benefit from a three-month milestone-based programme in collaboration with Strathmore University’s @iBizAfrica. From this group, up to 10 startups stand a chance to be chosen to receive initial funding of up to US$50,000 each. Pangea received a total of …
Please join us at our investor round table, where we involve the Norwegian Angel Investor communities in the discussion of investing in African startups. At Pangea, we match African start-ups with investors. We are launching an Angel Investor Training Program in March 2018, targeted at both international and Diaspora investors interested in investing in African …
We are happy to announce that the application round to join The Pangea Accelerator in Nairobi is open. The program enables African startups to take it to the next level with our three months accelerator program and the opportunity to get up to $50 000 in funding. The Pangea Accelerator offers dedicated expertise to help …
We are excited to launch Pangea Accelerator in Nairobi Read More »
Learn how to invest in early stage start-ups in Kenya At Pangea, we believe in making African start-ups investment ready as well as connecting them to strong, active and competent international and diaspora investment communities that brings value to the African ecosystems. By activating both experienced and inexperienced investors from both the international and diaspora …