Innovative Finance Roundtable • 14:30 - 15:30 • Julius Fritzner

Innovative Finance: Unlocking Africa’s Investment Potential

This high-level roundtable brings together leading investors, entrepreneurs and development experts to explore why Africa represents one of the most dynamic and consequential investment frontiers of our time. While the continent offers compelling opportunities for sustainable returns and transformative impact, it also demands a clear-eyed understanding of the practical challenges, ranging from regulatory complexity and infrastructure gaps to currency volatility and political risk.

The session will engage participants in a frank and forward-looking dialogue on how to navigate these realities through robust risk assessment, innovative investment models and long-term partnership strategies. By confronting the barriers head-on, we aim to move beyond hesitation and toward action, unlocking capital flows that deliver both financial value and societal progress.

This session invites honest reflection, bold thinking and collaborative solutions to ensure that investing in Africa is not only viable, but also visionary.