Overview

Boost Africa Technical Assistance Facility, implemented by Adam Smith Europe (part of Adam Smith International) provides bespoke support to strengthen the core professional and operational skills of partner fund managers and their investees to realize growth potential among innovative tech start-ups and high growth SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Facility is funded by the European Union and the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, through the 11th European Development Fund. The funding is managed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and implemented by Adam Smith Europe, part of the Adam Smith International Group. The Technical Assistance Facility sits under the broader Boost Africa programme, a joint initiative launched by the EIB and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enable and enhance entrepreneurship and innovation across Sub-Saharan Africa. This account was created and is maintained with the financial support of the European Union, managed by the European Investment Bank. Its contents are the sole responsibility of Boost Africa Technical Assistance Facility and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Investment Bank or the European Union.