African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry body which promotes and enables private investment in Africa, has collaborated with APO Group to drive trade and investment across Africa. AVCA has empowered and connected fund managers, institutional investors, policymakers and entrepreneurs through pioneering research, advocacy, and international networking events.

APO Group is a media relations consultancy firm that is established to manage brand presence internationally. The organisation has a strong track record in helping world leading corporations, brands, governments & NGO’s to cement their position in target markets. APO has reach of over 350,000 contacts, bloggers and social networks and provides mobile reach to over 250,000,000 users throughout Africa.

APO arranges over 250 media interviews for government leaders and company executives annually, over 300 major corporates use APO to increase their media visibility (such as General Electric, Societe General, Microsoft, DHL, PwC, EY, Total, L’Oreal, Orange, Ericsson, Marriot) and over 350 journalists are part of APO’s global network. APO distributes content to over 300 African websites which includes CNBC Africa, Bloomberg Terminal, Thomson Reuters, Dow Jones Factiva, Lexis Nexis and AfricanNews, a subsidiary of EuroNews.