From the Office of the Managing Director
At Chapes Investment Company Limited, we believe that Africa’s future will be shaped by purposeful investment, strategic partnerships and bold collaboration.
Our firm was established with a clear mandate: to serve as a trusted bridge between global capital and Africa’s growth opportunities, while ensuring that investment translates into sustainable development, inclusive growth and long-term value.
Africa stands at a pivotal moment. Across the continent, governments are reforming, industries are evolving, and new opportunities are emerging in infrastructure, energy, agriculture, mining, manufacturing and the digital economy. Yet, real impact requires more than capital — it requires clarity, trust, alignment and execution. This is where Chapes Investment Company Limited plays its role.
Our Purpose
We exist to facilitate meaningful investment and partnership platforms that connect investors, businesses, governments and development partners in ways that lead to action — not just conversation.
Through carefully curated trade and investment missions, sector-focused conferences and forums, B2B and G2B collaboration platforms, and investment-driven digital engagements, we create environments where ideas mature into partnerships and opportunities convert into outcomes.
Our Philosophy
At the core of our work is a commitment to sustainable development. We believe that investment must be responsible, inclusive and aligned with national and regional development priorities. Every platform we design and every partnership we facilitate is guided by this principle.
We are deliberate in our approach — research-led, partnership-driven and outcome-focused — ensuring that our engagements deliver value for all stakeholders involved.
Leadership Perspective
As Founder and Managing Director, and Lead for Partnerships and Sponsorships, my focus is on building credible, high-impact collaborations that stand the test of time. Strong partnerships are the currency of sustainable growth, and our role is to nurture them with professionalism, transparency and strategic intent.
At Chapes Investment Company Limited, leadership is not about visibility alone — it is about responsibility, stewardship and delivery.
Who We Are
We are a pan-African investment facilitation and business development firm working at the intersection of:
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
- Trade promotion and market access
- Public–private sector collaboration
- Investment-focused knowledge exchange
Our work spans borders, sectors and institutions, united by a shared goal: to unlock Africa’s potential through impactful engagement and responsible investment.
Looking Ahead
The future of Africa’s growth will be defined by those willing to collaborate, innovate and invest with purpose. At Chapes Investment Company Limited, we are committed to being a trusted partner on that journey — connecting opportunity with action, and ambition with impact.
We invite you to engage with us, partner with us, and be part of Africa’s sustainable growth story.
Ms Memory Nalumbwe
Founder & Managing Director
Lead: Partnerships & Sponsorships
Chapes Investment Company Limited