Diaspora Angel Investor Mixer
Master the Art of Diaspora Early-Stage Investment with ZidiCircle!
As the entrepreneurial landscape continues to expand, the demand for strategic, informed capital has never been higher. ZidiCircle is proud to announce a Diaspora Investor Mixer & workshop in Brussels designed for individuals ready to transition from passive observers to active participants in the funding ecosystem.
Are you an aspiring Diaspora or International minded investor looking to make a meaningful impact by financing high-growth startups and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa and Europe?
Whether you are looking to build a diversified portfolio or support high-potential founders, this session provides the structural knowledge required to navigate the complexities of venture finance with confidence.
The Diaspora Angel Investor Mixer & workshop is your essential journey to confidently navigate the world of angel investing, transform your savings into collective impact, and expand your investment network.
Core Topics;
Our session is structured to move participants from foundational theory to practical execution. We will cover:
How Angel Investing Works: Unpack the role of the angel investor, the risks involved, and the potential for significant societal and financial impact.
Funding Types, Stages & Criteria: Distinguish between grants, convertible notes, and equity across the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A phases
The Complete Investment Process: A step-by-step walkthrough from initial deal sourcing and due diligence to closing the deal and monitoring your portfolio.
What you will Gain;
Master the Fundamentals: Deepen your understanding of how angel investing works, including funding types, criteria, and investment stages.
Invest with Confidence: Learn critical skills like evaluating business models, performing valuations, understanding due diligence, and mastering the deal-making process.
Overcome Barriers: Get practical help with cultural and regulatory complexities and overcoming challenges in finding promising investment deals.
Collaborative Investing: Gain the chance to join the Zidicircle Coop: Upon completion you can join the Zidicircle Coop as an Investor Member and get investment support to get started immediately( subject to the membership conditions)
Expand Your Network: Connect with a supportive community of like-minded diaspora investors and seasoned expert mentors.
Agenda;
18:00 – 18:30 | Welcome & Registration
18:30 – 18:40 |Opening Remarks & Introductions
18:40 – 18:50 | Zidicircle Co-op Investment Vehicle
18:50 – 19:20 | Angel Investor Fundamentals Workshop
19:20- 19:30 | Break
19:30- 20:00 |Mixer sessions & Deals
20:00 –20:30| Q&A and Closing
Speakers
Fridah Ntarangwi- Fund Manager, Zidicircle
Ehsan Alami-Zidicircle Country Lead investor & Senior SAP Consultant Deloitte
William Makanga-Zidicircle Board Member & Phamacist Inspector at Falmhp
Join the Zidi Investor Network
As an investor member of Zidicircle Coop you can join our events on member terms and investment committee meetings for free including investment support. Register here to be a member https://forms.gle/kTUVWCMTd5k2buJ86
ZidiCircle bridges the gap between capital and opportunity, focusing on inclusive growth and professional excellence. This workshop serves as an entry point into a community of like-minded professionals committed to fostering innovation.
Registration and Participation
Limited spots!!
Seats are strictly limited!!
For any other enquiries, please email us at: [email protected]
Speaker Opportunity
As a registered guest you can get a speaker highlight moment where you share your expertise on this topic. Register here to be considered.
About Zidicircle
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.