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An Opportunity for You with African Angel Academy!

Ready to Play Your Part in Africa’s Future?

Hello,

Angel investing is one of the most important ways to shape Africa’s future because it’s about backing founders, innovation and ensuring ideas that can transform our economies actually come to life.

Honestly, Africa needs more angels who are informed, connected and confident in their decisions. To achieve this, you need the right tools, knowledge and network.

That’s why we’re excited to share this opportunity with you!

The African Angel Academy (AAA) is opening applications for their 12th Cohort. This program is for anyone that’s either just starting out or already investing. It’s designed to give you the tools, knowledge and network to invest with clarity and impact.

Here’s why you should join:

  • Learn directly from seasoned African angel investors.

  • Access startup showcases across the continent.

  • Build a strong pan-African investor community

Choose your track:

You’ll learn from top angel investors through expert-led masterclasses and deep dives, gain hands-on investing knowledge and access exclusive startup showcase events, giving you a front-row seat to some of Africa’s most promising ventures. Beyond the curriculum, you’ll join a thriving investor community, expanding your network with like-minded professionals and experienced angels across Africa and the diaspora.

Over 700 professional from 26 African countries have already been trained by African Angel Academy. Many are now leading syndicates, funds and making bold investments.

Here’s what an alumni had to say:

“AAA's rigorous, case-study based curriculum provided invaluable knowledge in a very effective format including a lot of groupwork and interactions with experienced angel investors. The cherry on the cake was connecting with like-minded individuals who've become trusted co-investors and cherished friends.”

— Umulinga Karangwa. Kenya

This is your opportunity to make a difference in Africa!

Applications close 10 Sept 2025, 11:59 PM EAT. Spots are limited

While We’re Here…

We’ve gotten a lot of requests for pictures from the Nairobi Ecosystem Sherehe and they’re finally ready! View the Photos Here

When you share them, use #NairobiEcosystemSherehe and please tag us so we can repost and celebrate with you!

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Nothing would make us happier than seeing your tags and hearing what you thought of the Sherehe. After all, Sherehe si sherehe bila receipts! And this one was unforgettable!!

We have more for you!

If you’re also curious about collective investing, you should check out the Borderless Collective Playbook, it has resources that’ll guide you on how to start and manage successful investment collectives easily. You’ll learn about building trust, measuring impact, managing a global collective amongst others. It’s the perfect complement to the AAA program.

Don’t Miss Out

Join Borderless WhatsApp channel to get first-hand updates on opportunities, resources and insights to sharpen your investor journey. Stay plugged into the Borderless community of diaspora investors and collective managers.

Let’s keep building Africa’s investment future, TOGETHER!

Cheers,

Temilola of Borderless