NORDIC-EAST AFRICAN INVESTMENT SUMMIT”

September 5, 2024 in Oslo, Norway  

In cooperation with our partners, Oslo International HubNorwegian Business AngelsThe Embassy of The Republic of RwandaThe Embassy of The United Republic of TanzaniaThe Embassy of The Republic of UgandaThe Embassy of The Republic of South Sudan and The Embassy of The Republic of Kenya, we kindly invite you to our Nordic-East African Investment Summit in Oslo, Norway. 

 

Programme

Registration
10.30 – 11.00 am

Welcome 
11.00 – 11.15 am
/Mr. Managing Director, Norwegian Bussines Angels, Joern Lein-Mathisen
/ Mr. CEO, Nordic-African Consultancy, Flemming Soerensen
Business & Investment Opportunities in East Africa
11.1511.30 am
Introduction to business & investment opportunities in Rwanda
/Ms. H.E. Dean Ambassador Diane Gashumba
The Embassy of The Republic of Rwanda to the Nordics

11.30
 – 11.45 am
Introduction to business & investment opportunities in Tanzania
/Ms. H.E. Ambassador, Grace Alfred Olotu
The Embassy of The United Republic of Tanzania to the Nordics
11.45 – 12.00 am
Introduction to business & investment opportunities in Uganda
/Ms. H.E. Ambassador, Margaret Otteskov
The Embassy of The United Republic of Uganda to the Nordics

12.00 – 12.15 pm
Introduction to business & investment opportunities in South Sudan
/Ms. H.E. Ambassador, Mustafa Lowoh Walla Jabi
The Embassy of The United Republic of South Sudan to the Nordics
12.15 – 12.30 pm
Introduction to business & investment opportunities in Kenya 
/Ms. H.E. Ambassador, Angeline K. Musili
The Embassy of The United Republic of Kenya to the Nordics 


Break

12.30 – 13.30 pm
Lunch & networking
13.30 – 13.45 pm 
Nordic East-African synergies 
/Ms. Charlotte Gloerfelt-Tarp, Director, Nordic-African Consultancy

Investor pitches (Healthcare)
 
13.45 – 13.55 pm
Company case 1: MyPersonalHealthbank (DK)
/Mr. Thomas Ahlmann-Liisberg, Partner, Market Advisor
13.55 – 14.05 pm
Company case 2: REMOVAID (N)
/ Ms. Kristin Sanderied, CEO 
14.05 – 14.15 pm
Company case 3: TBA

 

Break
14.30 – 15.00 pm
Coffee & networking 
 

Business Opportunities
15.00 – 15.20 pm
Company case 3:  
15.20 – 15.40 pm
Company case 4: TBA
15.40 – 16.00 pm

Key takeaways
/Mr. CEO, Nordic-African Consultancy, Flemming Soerensen
After the programme, we encourage all participants to stay for networking and buzzing.
Reception 
16.00 – 18.00 pm
Networking & Mingling   

Venue, Sign up and Price

Participants fee: Free of charge

(No show fee: EURO 100 ex. VAT pr. person).


Venue:

Oslo International Hub
Oscars Gate 27
0352 Oslo, Norway


At this summit, we: 

  • Explore key trends, developments, opportunities and challenges related to Nordic-East African business operations.
  • Showcase innovative and sustainable Nordic businesses, operating across East Africa, and dig into their strategies, business models and external funding. 
  • Provide a forum for connecting with like minded companies or potential collaborators, regardless of your current stage of doing business in East Africa.
  • Offer all participants an opportunity to meet Excellecies & representatives from the East African diplomatic corps in the Nordics.

Practical


Participants are encouraged to share their practical experiences and ideas. Presentations are followed by Q&As and exchanges. During the seminar,
we ensure breaks for networking and discussion. Snacks, water, coffee and tea are available throughout the day. A light meal is provided as well.


Sign up

Director, Ms. Charlotte Gloerfelt-Tarp: cgt@nordic-african.com
CEO, Mr. Flemming Soerensen; fls@nordic-african.com

In cooperation with: