INSIGHT: Working with USAID to support an innovative Fund of VC Funds in South Africa

Lion’s Head Global Partners is working with USAID INVEST on a number of activities, including supporting an innovative Fund of Venture Capital Funds in South Africa, which aims to increase investment into black-owned and operated small and medium-sized enterprises by investing in venture capital funds across the country. In this interview, Lion’s Head Director Jasper Siegfried discusses the firm’s experience working with USAID, what makes the SA SME Fund of Venture Capital Funds innovative, and the Fund’s anticipated development impact.

https://usaid-invest.medium.com/voices-from-the-usaid-finance-and-investment-network-lions-head-global-partners-7f8171f232dd

Written by
Jasper Siegfried
Published on
4/1/2021