Nigeria Private Equity/Venture Capital Outlook 2025

Dive into expert-led discussions, strategic networking, and deep insights at the premier event designed to drive private equity and venture capital growth across Nigeria’s most promising sectors.

Fourpoints by Sheraton, Victoria Island, Lagos | July 10th, 2025

Nigeria's meeting place for private capital stakeholders

Nigeria PE/VC Outlook is designed to provide critical insights into the evolving private equity and venture capital landscape in Nigeria. This event will bring together key stakeholders—from venture capitalists t o f u n d managers—to explore investment opportunities, address market challenges, and chart a course for sustainable growth.

Themed 'Strategic Capital, Sustainable Growth: Investing for Nigeria's Next Chapter', The event will feature expert analyses, interactive panel discussions, and networking, focusing on the sectors driving investment, the impact of regulatory changes, and the srategies for maximizing returns in Nigeria's dynamic market.

Why Nigeria Private Equity/Venture Capital Outlook is a Must-Attend?

Nigeria PE/VC Outlook will bring together 150+ senior private equity and venture capital executives, fund managers, HNI"s, Government regulators and policy makers, Investment bankers and financial advisors, Legal Consultants, Institutional investors(Pension Fund and Insurance Companies) and key players working across various verticals of the Private equity and Venture Capital market, for an unrivaled deliberations on what's now and next for the industry. The event offers attendees with an opportunity to build new relationships and hear insights from the industry's brightest minds across a range of discussions.

Broad Industry Insights

Explore insights in a broad range of private equity and venture capital topics hearing from senior fund managers and experts.

Leadership Strategies

Hear industry leaders on how they are driving developments in fundraising for today's market.

Industry Connections

Connect with senior LP's, GP's and peers in-person in this agenda-setting event, covering the important themes shaping Nigeria's PE/VC future.

Future of PE/VC

Understand What’s next for Africa's most pertinent market trends, challenges and innovations and how you can best prepare your fund for the challenges ahead.

Partnership Opportunities

Identify new partnership and deal making opportunities.

Strategic Capital. Sustainable Growth. Investing for Nigeria’s Next Chapter.

Unlocking Capital for High-Growth Sectors -

Explore strategies to mobilize private capital into emerging sectors such as technology, health, agriculture, and renewable energy that are driving Nigeria’s economic growth.

Strengthening LP-GP Relationships +

Facilitate meaningful engagement between Limited Partners and General Partners to align interests, improve transparency, and foster long-term investment partnerships.

Navigating Regulatory & Policy Dynamics +

Understand how recent policy changes and regulatory developments affect fund structuring, capital deployment, and investor confidence within the Nigerian PE/VC space.

Empowering Emerging Fund Managers +

Support the rise of first-time and underrepresented fund managers through mentorship, exposure, and capacity building to broaden access to capital and innovation.

Promoting Inclusive and Impact Investing +

Highlight investment models that drive financial returns while delivering social and environmental impact across underserved communities and industries.

Building Exit Pathways and Secondary Markets +

Address challenges around exits by exploring IPOs, acquisitions, and secondary sales as viable routes to unlock liquidity and recycle capital in Nigeria’s investment ecosystem.

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Executive Connections

Important engagement with senior private equity and venture capital executives through interactive panel discussions and networking

Brand Awareness

Positon your brand alongside industry leaders.

Thought Leaderships

Share your views with other executives through a range of panel discussions and keynotes

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Key Focus Discussions

Building Sustainable Portfolios: Aligning Strategic Capital with Long-Term Growth in Nigeria

This panel will explore how investors can strategically deploy capital to build sustainable portfolios that drive long-term growth and create positive impact in Nigeria. It will delve into the critical aspects of aligning investment strategies with the country's development priorities and ensuring responsible capital allocation.

Decoding the Nigerian Investment Landscape: Opportunities and Risks

This panel will provide an in-depth analysis of the current investment climate in Nigeria, highlighting key opportunities and potential risks.

Focus discussion areas include:

Macroeconomic trends and their impact on investment.
Identifying high-growth sectors and emerging opportunities.
Navigating political and regulatory uncertainties.
Assessing and mitigating currency and market risks.
The impact of rising inflation on investment returns.

The future of PE/VC in Nigeria: Regulatory Reforms and Market Development

This panel will discuss the evolving regulatory landscape and its impact on PE/VC investments, exploring strategies for promoting market development and attracting capital

Speakers

Satoshi Shinada

Partner,

Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures

Jobalo Oshikanlu

Deputy CEO,

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment LTD

Yewande Adewusi

COO,

Alitheia Capital

Ireayomide Oladunjoye

CEO,

Endeavor Nigeria

Akpor Ikogho

Head, Real Estate Practice,

Mark Renee Legal Practitioners

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