[company_age]7.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]seed[/funding][description]The Women in African Investments (WAI) Group is a collective of women investment professionals focused on investing in Africa. It was created in November 2017 and supports women fund managers through networking, knowledge-sharing, and awareness-building to catalyze gender-equitable economic growth in Africa. The group is influential and includes senior executives at DFIs, PE/VC funds, Philanthropic funds, FinTech intermediaries, Family Offices, and Market development organizations. The WAI Group makes women fund managers visible, holds the industry accountable, and combats inequalities in access to capital. It uses WhatsApp as a platform and has a WAI Angel Network that members and individuals can join to support emerging female fund managers in Africa. First-time fund managers can present track record-building deals to the WAI Angel Network. The WAI Group is open to women professionals in the African fund management industry and non-fund managers whose organizations enable the flow of capital towards women. Membership is selective and prioritizes seniority, influence, and geo-linguistic diversity. The group seeks individuals committed to walking the talk beyond their day jobs and is moderated according to a set of rules.[/description][ps]Networking, knowledge-sharing, and awareness-building to catalyze gender-equitable economic growth in Africa.[/ps]