Office
Washington DC, United States
Institutional Investor Network
Connecting Capital, Catalyzing Growth in Africa
A Washington, D.C.–based non-profit bridging Africa’s infrastructure funding gap, connecting U.S. institutional investors with the markets, leaders and opportunities shaping the continent.
Investor Delegations
First-hand access to African markets.
Trade
Missions
Curated visits to priority sectors.
B2B
Matching
Capital meets the right opportunities.
Research & Education
Intelligence that de-risks decisions.
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investor contacts across institutional networks
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high-level investment delegations
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bilateral meetings facilitated
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African countries with active relationships
About IIN
A bridge between institutional capital and African markets.
For nearly a decade, the Institutional Investor Network has convened the trusted, closed-door rooms where capital meets opportunity. We connect U.S. pension funds, asset managers and development finance institutions with African governments, operators and entrepreneurs, building the relationships that move investment from intention to deployment.
Programs & Services
Ways we move capital into Africa.
Investor Delegations
Curated trips connecting institutional investors directly with heads of state, ministers, and project leads in high-growth African markets.
Conferences & Convenings
Annual summits and private roundtables connecting policymakers, institutional investors, and development finance institutions.
Trade Missions
Structured business-to-government and business-to-business missions facilitating deals across infrastructure, energy, and agribusiness sectors.
Private Meetings
Confidential one-on-one introductions between IIN members and African government officials, heads of state, and project developers.
B2B Matching
Vetted investor–project introductions across infrastructure, fintech, and real estate — with due diligence support and in-country expertise.
Research & Investor Education
Market entry reports, sector analyses, and investment climate briefings produced by IIN's team and regional research partners across Africa.
Events & Delegations
Global Roadshows & investor delegations.
U.S.–Africa Business Summit
June 2025 · Luanda
U.S. investor delegation to the summit, focused on energy and infrastructure.
Accra Investor Roadshow
May 2024 · Dallas, TX
IIN pavilion and bilateral meetings at the largest U.S.–Africa business gathering.
Accra Investor Roadshow
March 2025 · Accra
A roadshow convening investors with Ghanaian operators in fintech and agribusiness.
The Investment Case for Africa
Why Africa, and why now.
Africa is home to the world’s youngest population and several of its fastest-growing economies, yet remains structurally under-allocated by institutional capital. The opportunity is real; the gap is access, intelligence and trusted relationships. That is what IIN provides.
