{"id":33840,"date":"2024-08-02T18:11:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T18:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/nairobi-hosts-4th-east-africa-impact-investment-summit"},"modified":"2024-08-02T18:36:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T18:36:49","slug":"nairobi-hosts-4th-east-africa-impact-investment-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/nairobi-hosts-4th-east-africa-impact-investment-summit","title":{"rendered":"Nairobi hosts 4th East Africa Impact Investment Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Transformational Business Network (TBN) East Africa, an entity that focusses on supporting purpose-driven, growth-stage entrepreneurs, hosted its fourth East Africa Impact Investment Summit in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>The summit, attended by 300 guests, focused on the theme &#8220;Enabling Business Growth Through Access to Finance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since its inception in 2017, TBN East Africa has empowered over 600 entrepreneurs through its six-month \u201cScale For Success\u201d Acceleration Program.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative has not only prepared businesses to be bankable and investor-ready but also mobilized over USD 20 million in capital, creating more than 5000 jobs across the region.<\/p>\n<p>The summit brought together a diverse group of local and international impact and angel investors, including members from TBN&#8217;s extensive investor network.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees also included successful and high-potential East African entrepreneurs and key organizations driving transformation within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past seven years, TBN East Africa has established strong partnerships with various ecosystem players, foundations, family offices, commercial banks, and Development Finance Institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Notable among these are the African Development Bank, African Guarantee Fund, The Argidius Foundation, and The John Templeton Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The summit featured insightful panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions, providing a platform for entrepreneurs and investors to connect and explore opportunities for collaboration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Eritrea Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. 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