​Exploring Angel Investing in Zambia with Zidicircle and the Zambia Business Angel Network

​Event Details

​📅 Date: 28 April 2026
🕐 Time: 12:00 – 13:00 CET
💻 Location: Online

​This exclusive session is designed for Zidicircle Investor Members and potential members who are ready to move beyond traditional remittances and explore structured, high-impact venture capital opportunities within the Zambian startup ecosystem.

​Zambia presents an exciting frontier for diaspora capital, with growing potential across sectors like fintech, agriculture, and digital services. This Investor Member Session will provide a focused look at the landscape for angel investors in Zambia, specifically through the lens of a co-investing deal with the Zidicircle Diaspora Investors Co-op.

​We are pleased to host Greg Marchand, Co-founder of the Zambia Business Angel Network (ZBAN), who will share his insights on the local ecosystem and the benefits of structured angel investing.

​Participants will gain exclusive insights into:

• ​The Zambia Startup Landscape: Understanding the growth sectors, key players, and opportunities for early-stage investment in Zambia.

• ​Angel Investing as a Diaspora Investor: Practical steps and best practices for engaging in the Zambian ecosystem from abroad 

• ​A Co-Investing Deep Dive: An in-depth look at a potential co-investment deal structure between the Zidicircle Co-op and ZBAN.

• ​Startup Pitch: A vetted Zambian startup from the deal pipeline will pitch exclusively to Zidicircle Investor Members.

​This session is a crucial next step for Zidicircle Investor Members seeking to strategically deploy capital into vetted Zambian opportunities and leverage the co-investing power of the Zidicircle Co-op alongside local expertise.

​Speakers & Featured Guest

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​Greg Marchand-Co-founder, Zambia Business Angel Network (ZBAN)

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​Fridah Ntarangwi-Founder & Fund Manager, Zidicircle Co-op

​Who Should Attend

• ​Current Zidicircle Investor Members

• ​Aspiring and existing Angel Investors  interested in Zambia or Africa

• ​Diaspora professionals OR Entrepreneurs keen on direct investment in Zambian startups

​Agenda

• ​12:00 – 12:05: Welcome & Zidicircle Investor Update

• ​12:05 – 12:20: Exploring the Zambia Angel Investment Ecosystem- Greg Marchand

• ​12:20 – 12:30: Co-investing with Zidicircle in Zambia: Deal Structure- Fridah Ntarangwi/Amran Chamral

• ​12:30 – 12:45: Investor Pitch: Featured Zambian Startup Founder

• ​12:45 – 13:00: Q&A and Next Steps

​Register for the Investor Member Session

​Secure your spot to join this essential deep dive into the Zambian venture landscape.

​Register now to secure your place: Calendar event

​About Zidicircle

​Founded in 2016, Zidicircle is a leading global Diaspora Investment Vehicle that pools and invests Diaspora and International Capital into vetted, high-impact businesses across Africa & the Diaspora.

​Through the Zidicircle Co-op—a member-owned investment vehicle—members combine collective action with structured investments, enabling diaspora investors to participate meaningfully in Africa’s economic transformation while reducing individual risk and increasing impact.

​Zidicircle is Pan-African with a Co-investment model that ensures the Diaspora community is investing alongside Distinguished Funds and Angel Networks across Africa.

​About Zambia Business Angel Network (ZBAN)

​The Zambia Business Angel Network (ZBAN) is dedicated to fostering a robust ecosystem for early-stage investment in Zambia. ZBAN brings together experienced angel investors to provide capital, mentorship, and strategic support to high-potential Zambian startups, actively facilitating co-investment and cross-border deals.

​Speaker Opportunity

​As a registered guest you can get a speaker highlight moment where you share your espertise on this topic. Register here to be considered.