

Mission Matters: Inside Emerging Markets: A Founder & Investor Perspective with Eva Yazhari
Join us for an exclusive lunch & learn with Eva Yazhari, Managing Partner of Beyond Capital Ventures, for an in-depth conversation on investing in some of the world’s fastest-growing and most overlooked markets.
Eva brings a unique perspective shaped by her experience on Wall Street and over a decade of investing across India and East Africa.
This session will go beyond surface-level narratives to explore what’s really happening in emerging markets: where capital is flowing, how investors are identifying durable opportunities, and what it takes to build and scale companies in complex, high-growth environments.
Designed as a private, discussion-driven gathering, this lunch offers a curated setting for investors and decision-makers to engage directly with Eva and peers who are actively deploying capital in these regions.
What to Expect:
Direct Insights from the Ground:
Learn from Eva Yazhari’s firsthand experience investing in India and East Africa and supporting founders building essential, scalable businesses.Where Capital is Finding Opportunity:
Explore high-growth sectors such as healthcare, financial services, and agriculture, and understand the dynamics shaping returns in these markets.Practical Investing Perspective:
Gain clarity on regulatory environments, execution challenges, and the realities of investing in emerging economies.Curated Investor Network:
Connect with a select group of investors, family offices, and operators in an intimate, high-trust setting designed for meaningful dialogue.
VENUE DETAILS: Private venue in Beverly Hills, CA. You will receive the official address once your RSVP is confirmed.
WHO ATTENDS?
C-level executives
Institutional investors
Private equity investors
Family offices
UHNWIs
Speaker:
Eva Yazhari
Eva Yazhari is a seasoned venture capital investor, purpose-driven entrepreneur, and thought leader pioneering equity transformation in emerging markets.
As Managing Partner of Beyond Capital Ventures (BCV), she leads investments in early- stage companies in East Africa and India, focusing on "need-to-have" sectors with the potential to transform over 100 million lives. Under her leadership, BCV champions inclusion, giving every founder in the portfolio an ownership stake. Eva’s impact journey began on Wall Street as Vice President at EnTrust Capital Inc., where she honed her expertise in portfolio analysis and capital allocation, managing over $5 billion in investments. Today, she leverages this experience to mentor founders, drive innovation, and support scalable solutions. Eva also serves on the boards of Viebeg Medical and CarePoint and holds multiple observer roles, shaping strategic growth for portfolio companies. In addition to her investment work, The Good Your Money Can Do and co-hosts both The Beyond Capital Podcast and The BCV Podcast, where she amplifies the voices of over 100 purpose-driven leaders. She splits her time between London and Los Angeles with her family, embodying a global vision for sustainable venture capital.
Adam Torres (Moderator)
Adam is the co-founder and Host of Mission Matters Media, a multimedia platform dedicated to amplifying entrepreneurs, exectuives and experts. An international speaker and the author of multiple bestselling books, Adam’s advice has been featured in major publications such as Forbes, Inc., and Fox Business. Host of the Mission Matters series of shows, ranked in the top 3% out of more than 3 million podcasts globally. Managed $200+ million as a private wealth manager over a 14-year career prior to Mission MattersListen to Adam’s popular podcast Mission Matters at MissionMatters.com.
About Mission Matters:
The Mission Matters platform is a media outlet designed to give voice to the stories of entrepreneurs, entertainers, enterprises, executives and experts. In the coming years, we will continue this mission by adding to our current 100,000+ content catalogue of shows, podcasts, media and books in an effort to tell meaningful stories that will inspire current and future generations.
About Mission Matters Podcast:
25 million+ views
Reach 1 million+ people monthly
100,000+ pieces of content published
6,000+ interviews distributed
1,500 + CEOs interviewed
About Beyond Capital Ventures:
Beyond Capital Ventures is an early-stage investment firm focused on growing investor capital by funding and nurturing businesses that serve emerging consumers in India and East Africa. With over a decade of experience in these markets, the firm invests in sectors such as healthcare, financial services, and agriculture, targeting scalable, sustainable models. Beyond Capital Ventures combines rigorous due diligence with a hands-on, founder-focused approach, delivering both competitive financial returns and measurable social impact.