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Norrsken Foundation co-founders Natalie Kolbe, Ngetha Waithaka and Lexi Novitske. www.theexchange.africa

Norrsken22 plans on capitalizing on its general partners’ years of experience and investment philosophies to back startups in fintech, MedTech, Edtech, and market-enabling solutions such as B2B marketplaces and inventory management businesses.

Kolbe, whose previous firm Actis backed Egyptian fintech giant Fawry in 2019 as it prepared to go public, said Norrsken would look at Egypt ‘opportunistically.’ 

Deals from the country that may be of interest to the firm will be those planning an expansion into the four markets Norrsken22 is currently keen on, including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa.…

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  • AOW 2021 included comprehensive discussions about the future of the continent both in terms of achieving the green agenda and zero-emission targets
  • With the UAE’s investments in Africa reaching $5.64 billion in recent years, AOW will serve as a platform to fuel future collaborations and partnerships that can result in additional high-value deals in the energy sector.
  • Moving on pace with its diversity and inclusion agenda, the AOW initiated the AOW Accelerates: Diversity & Inclusion programme, which champions greater diversity, equity and gender parity across the industry.

November 11, 2021, marked the final sessions of the most prestigious upstream conference which run for four days from the 8th of November.

The Africa Oil Week held at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, saw stakeholders and leading Oil countries across the continent partake at this prestigious event which ended with high-value deals, and strong intent for future investments in the continent.

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