Unlocking Africa

How to Harness the Investment Potential of Africa’s Middle Class to Drive Economic Growth with Subomi Plumptre

May 22, 2023 Episode 71
Unlocking Africa
How to Harness the Investment Potential of Africa’s Middle Class to Drive Economic Growth with Subomi Plumptre
Show Notes

Episode #71 with Subomi Plumptre, who is the CEO of Volition Cap, which is a game-changing and SEC-licenced asset manager for Africans and Diasporans. Since 2018, they have been at the forefront of investments for individuals and businesses.

They created a $30 million fund for agriculture and real estate projects in Africa, pioneering the first structure to leverage traditional cooperatives.  

What We Discuss With Subomi

  • Why do you feel it is important to increase financial prosperity for the African and diasporan middle classes? 
  • What challenges do the African and diasporan middle classes encounter when trying to build financial prosperity?
  • Typically, in which sectors and markets do you invest when you've raised money from institutional investors for investment purposes? 
  • What challenges do you encounter when attempting to invest funds in African markets? 
  • What activities are you involved in to empower the African and diasporan middle class in building financial prosperity and meaningful wealth? 
  • And much more...

Full show notes and resources can be found here: Unlocking Africa show notes

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