S3, EP1 - Natalie Kolbe, Managing Partner - Norrsken22 VC - Tech investing in Africa

09/09/2024 31 min Temporada 3 Episodio 1
S3, EP1 - Natalie Kolbe, Managing Partner - Norrsken22 VC - Tech investing in Africa

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Natalie Kolbe, Managing Partner at Norrsken22, brings a wealth of experience to the African tech investment landscape. With 18 years at Actis, one of the leading private equity firms focused on emerging markets, Natalie managed 8 funds with an estimated USD $2.5 billion in assets under her supervision. Now at Norrsken22, a tech growth fund backed by an international network of tech founders, she partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to scale disruptive businesses across Africa. In this first episode of 'Built Tough - season 3', Natalie shares her insights on the shifting landscape of tech investing in Africa. She discusses the challenges and opportunities in the current investment climate, the importance of building strategic value in businesses, and her optimism about Africa's future.

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