These testimonials showcase real stories and reflections from ABAN’s community, featuring investors, partners, and startup founders impacted by our work.
It includes ABAN Angels testimonials sharing insights on the value of being part of ABAN; direct voices from startups that have benefited from Catalytic Africa’s matching funding; and partner recognitions and reflections from ecosystem enablers and strategic collaborators on their experience working with ABAN and supporting its initiatives. This section serves as a living showcase of how angel investing is catalyzing growth, unlocking capital, and empowering entrepreneurs across Africa.
Community building is crucial. We emphasise fostering a supportive ecosystem of like-minded investors and entrepreneurs, creating an environment where angels provide not just funding but strategic guidance and mentorship. This collaborative spirit enhances startups’ chances of success. Additionally, our structured deal flow and diligence process ensure that only the most promising companies make it to the investment committee. We apply a methodical approach, from scouting and filtering startups to conducting thorough due diligence, which leads to better returns.
Maha Mandour
need to build for the majority. For me, angel investing is how we place early bets on the world we want to live in, where innovation is inclusive, capital is catalytic, and problem-solvers have the early support they need to build for the majority.
Kristin Wilson