indeed Africa! – The Young Business & Diaspora Network
To support the next generation of entrepreneurs and managers in Germany and across the African continent through our strong network, we launched indeed Africa! – The Young Business & Diaspora Network.
The network aims to connect young professionals from the business and political spheres with one another and with our existing member base. This format is also designed to promote the exchange of ideas among young leaders from Germany and African countries, while creating new approaches to existing challenges through networking.
Members of indeed Africa! are invited to special events and connected with relevant contacts.
- Are you looking to establish a company that could have a positive impact on a country’s social landscape? At indeed Africa!, you can meet relevant decision-makers and potential investors who may support your idea.
- Have you done business in an African market but faced obstacles? An exchange with the relevant ambassador may help.
- For start-ups from Africa, it may also be highly valuable to explore what Germany has to offer in terms of business partners, additional funding, or even as a potential market for their product.
Members join an exclusive network of young entrepreneurs, managers, and decision-makers from Germany and various African countries.
Through personal connections with experienced members, ambassadors, investors, and experts, members gain valuable contacts for projects, partnerships, and careers.
Members receive invitations to special events, exchange formats, and networking opportunities — ideal for developing new ideas and initiating collaborating projects.
The network particularly supports young founders with the potential to create social or economic impact by connecting them with potential investors and mentors.
Whether entering a new market, navigating business challenges, or addressing political questions, dialogue with experts and like-minded peers helps members gain fresh perspectives and identify new approaches to solutions.
indeed Africa! creates space for bilateral exchange, partnerships, and economic opportunities on both sides — ideal for start-ups looking to expand or collaborate internationally.
Ansprechpartner
Seit über 90 Jahren unterstützt der Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft (AV) Unternehmen beim wirtschaftlichen Engagement auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent. Mit mehr als 400 Mitgliedern – von Start-ups bis zu DAX-Konzernen – repräsentieren wir rund 85 Prozent des deutschen Afrika-Geschäfts.
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