Episode 12. What It Takes to Invest in Africa's Climate Economy | Vladimir Dugin
In this episode of Voices & Visions, Ivana Heijnen speaks with Vladimir Dugin, Managing Partner at E3 Capital, an early-stage investor backing tech-enabled companies across Africa's low carbon economy.
The conversation explores what it actually takes to build a climate fund, from surviving a coup mid-investment to separating real impact from philanthropy dressed up as venture capital.
The episode covers:
Why fundraising for founders in overlooked markets is close to impossible, and what changes that
An investment that survived Covid, a coup, and still hit every milestone
E3 Capital's shift…
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