Included VC Africa - Class 2025

🎉 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN We are proud to announce the launch of the Included VC Africa Fellowship — a fully funded, part-time Fellowship for the next generation of investors across the African continent and Diaspora. Over the last five years, Included VC has helped more than 100 individuals secure paid investment roles in venture capital globally. Our Fellows have gone on to become fund managers, platform leads, ecosystem builders, and founders who have collectively raised more than $50 million. Now, Included VC Africa is here — designed specifically for those building or transitioning into early-stage investing across Africa. ❓ WHAT IS INCLUDED VC AFRICA? Included VC Africa is a part-time, fully funded Fellowship for individuals based in Africa or actively engaged in the continent's investment ecosystem. This is for those who are serious about entering venture capital or related investment roles within the next 6 to 12 months. The Fellowship is designed for people aiming to break into: VC investment teams DFIs and development finance LP decision-making Angel networks and syndicates Blended capital and debt investing Ecosystem and platform roles in capital allocation Whether you're sourcing deals, evaluating startups, or building toward a career in capital deployment, this Fellowship is designed to be your next step. 👉🏽 TL;DR Fully funded Virtual and part-time Designed for aspiring early-stage capital allocators in Africa Requires a weekly commitment of 15–20 hours Includes masterclasses, mentoring, real-world simulations, and practical assignments Applications open now. The Fellowship starts in July 2025.

Included VC is on a mission to change the face of investing across Africa. Our goal is to equip a new generation of capital allocators who reflect the diversity, talent, and ambition of the region. We believe access should not be determined by geography, credentials, or connections. It should be earned through commitment, integrity, and readiness to contribute.