Speakers discussed the present and future of venture capital investment in Africa on the second day of the GCV Symposium.
The fourth annual Global Corporate Venturing Symposium, which took place in London this week, featured an Africa summit, where a range of experts made the case for greater corporate investment in Africa.
In a keynote speech, Marcin Hejka, managing director of Intel Capital, said it was time to challenge the negative public perception and media portrayal of the region, which can often be deceptive.
The region is routinely viewed as being overly fragmented, an issue that Hejka stated in actuality…
