S01 | Raising Private Capital for African Investments: USAID Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub Partnership x Neu Capital Africa. EP04 | Investors are inundated with enquiries.  Before approaching an investor, make sure that you understand their mandate, and how and why they might invest in your business

S01 | Raising Private Capital for African Investments: USAID Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub Partnership x Neu Capital Africa. EP03 | Once you have identified some investors to back your business, you need to deal with them professionally.  If your approach is sloppy, investors will assume that you have the same approach to your business.

S01 | Raising Private Capital for African Investments: USAID Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub Partnership x Neu Capital Africa. EP02 | Get professional advice: a good corporate finance advisor is worth their weight in gold, a bad one costs the earth. 

S01 | Raising Private Capital for African Investments: USAID Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub Partnership x Neu Capital Africa. EP01 | A capital seeker needs to be realistic about the quality of their business and their valuation expectations.

Capital Cast explores the arcane frontier market of investing and raising private capital in Africa.  We do this in a series of digestible episodes hosted by Mark Taylor, CEO of Neu Capital Africa, a specialist in connecting private capital investors with African capital seekers. Neu Capital Africa has partnered with USAID Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub (USAID TradeHub) to deliver a series of short podcasts on how to raise capital for African opportunities.  If you are interested in finding out more about what USAID TradeHub can do for you, please contact Dr Golden Mahove at [email protected]. Thanks to the Springbok Nude Girls for letting me use ‘Horizontal Landscape’ as the theme music.