249Startups announces the return of its flagship investment event, the Beyond Capital Summit 2025, with registration now officially open. This pivotal summit brings together global investors, development finance institutions (DFIs), and entrepreneurs to address the unique challenges and high-impact opportunities found in fragile and conflict-affected markets. By focusing on practical strategies—from tactical due diligence to the future of family capital—the summit aims to turn ecosystem insights into real-world investment decisions.
Event Details
- What: Beyond Capital Summit 2025
- When: 2025 (Registration Open for Specific Sessions)
- Where: Global Access (Session-based Registration)
- Focus Areas: Impact Investing, Fragile Markets, Family Offices, Sharia-Compliant Instruments, Sudanese Tech Ecosystem
About The Event
Organized by 249Startups, a leading social enterprise dedicated to fostering the Sudanese entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Beyond Capital Summit acts as a critical bridge between international capital and markets often labeled as “too risky.” The event moves beyond theoretical discussions to provide a playbook for navigating uncertainty.
The 2025 edition is designed to de-risk investment in conflict-affected regions by showcasing successful frameworks and resilient ventures. It connects a diverse network of stakeholders—including family offices, DFIs, and venture capitalists—to explore how capital can be deployed effectively to drive sustainable growth and economic stability in Sudan and the broader region.
Key Sessions & Agenda
The summit is structured around five definitive topics that are shaping the future of investment in fragile economies. Attendees can secure seats for specific sessions that align with their investment thesis:
- Deploying Capital in Fragile Markets: A deep dive into tactical due diligence and deal sourcing strategies tailored for volatile environments.
- Family Capital & Family Offices: Exploring diversification strategies and the evolving role of family wealth in driving impact.
- Sharia-Compliant Instruments: Moving from principles to practice, this session examines how Islamic finance can unlock sustainable investment and growth.
- The DFI Mandate: A look at how Development Finance Institutions are de-risking markets and driving impact investment in conflict-affected areas.
- The Sudanese Tech Frontier: Showcasing how Sudanese ventures are building, scaling, and funding their operations globally despite local challenges.
How to Attend
Registration is live, and participants are encouraged to sign up for the individual sessions that match their interests. Secure your spot using the direct links below:
- Tactical Due Diligence & Deal Sourcing: Register Here
- Future of Family Capital: Register Here
- Sharia-Compliant Instruments: Register Here
- The DFI Mandate: Register Here
- The Sudanese Tech Frontier: Register Here
About The Organizers
249Startups is an impact-driven hub based in Sudan that provides entrepreneurs with the space, support, and access to capital needed to scale. Through incubation programs and ecosystem-building events like Beyond Capital, they work to revitalize the local economy and connect resilient Sudanese startups with the global market.
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