Key Takeaways
- • The Ghana Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (GVCA) and Nova Business School Africa, with support from the Ghana Investment Support Programme (GhISP), are holding a Career Masterclass and Talent Pipeline Discovery Session in November.
- • The session targets aspiring professionals and career changers exploring their first role in private equity, venture capital or impact investing.
- • Participants will hear from working industry practitioners, gain practical insight into how investment firms operate, and take part in a mini-investment challenge.
- • The event focuses on the skills investment firms look for and on how candidates can transition from another profession into the sector.
Summary
The Ghana Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (GVCA) and Nova Business School Africa, in partnership with the Ghana Investment Support Programme (GhISP), are convening aspiring professionals and industry practitioners for a Career Masterclass and Talent Pipeline Discovery Session scheduled for November, according to the GVCA announcement published by Africa Private Equity News.
The session is designed to explore what it takes to build a career in private equity, venture capital or impact investing. Organisers say it will cover the skills investment firms look for and the practical steps involved in moving into the sector from another profession. The programme is aimed particularly at those exploring their first role in the industry or considering a career change.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn directly from professionals already working in the sector and gain practical insight into how investment firms operate. A mini-investment challenge is included in the programme, giving participants a hands-on exercise, and attendees will also be invited to share what they believe would help them enter the sector.
The announcement invites interested participants to register through the link provided in the original article. No deal values, fund sizes or financial performance figures are referenced in the announcement.
The session is designed to explore what it takes to build a career in private equity, venture capital or impact investing. Organisers say it will cover the skills investment firms look for and the practical steps involved in moving into the sector from another profession. The programme is aimed particularly at those exploring their first role in the industry or considering a career change.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn directly from professionals already working in the sector and gain practical insight into how investment firms operate. A mini-investment challenge is included in the programme, giving participants a hands-on exercise, and attendees will also be invited to share what they believe would help them enter the sector.
The announcement invites interested participants to register through the link provided in the original article. No deal values, fund sizes or financial performance figures are referenced in the announcement.
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