The Energy Talk - Storytellers of Africa's Energy Transition
Olubunmi Olajide
110 episodes
4 days ago
We are the storytellers of Africa's energy transition, covering the perspectives of Financiers, Policymakers, and Operators dedicated to pushing the continent towards a sustainable energy future.
The podcast is hosted by Olubunmi Olajide and produced by Chigozie Ubah. New episode every two weeks.
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We are the storytellers of Africa's energy transition, covering the perspectives of Financiers, Policymakers, and Operators dedicated to pushing the continent towards a sustainable energy future.
The podcast is hosted by Olubunmi Olajide and produced by Chigozie Ubah. New episode every two weeks.
Investing Equity in African Infrastructure: InfraCo Africa’s $300M Journey
The Energy Talk - Storytellers of Africa's Energy Transition
33 minutes 26 seconds
1 year ago
Investing Equity in African Infrastructure: InfraCo Africa’s $300M Journey
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InfraCo Africa is one of the few financiers that provides equity investments in large-scale infrastructure projects in Africa. Typically investing in projects in the early stages of their development, all the way through construction and operational stages.
So far, Infraco has invested over $300 million into projects in Sub-Saharan Africa, supporting 39 projects and businesses and mobilizing over $1.5 billion. In this episode, Gilles -the group's former CEO, will talk to us about their investment mandate, the theory behind the operating model, and the notable projects that InfraCo Africa has been involved in; including the CLEAR fund which achieved its first close of $200 million and aims to close the fund at $400 million raised to invest in sustainable infrastructure projects in Africa.
The Energy Talk - Storytellers of Africa's Energy Transition
We are the storytellers of Africa's energy transition, covering the perspectives of Financiers, Policymakers, and Operators dedicated to pushing the continent towards a sustainable energy future.
The podcast is hosted by Olubunmi Olajide and produced by Chigozie Ubah. New episode every two weeks.