S3, EP3 - Steve Beck, Co-founder & Managing Partner - Novastar Ventures - Catalysing Sustainable Development in Africa - podcast episode cover

S3, EP3 - Steve Beck, Co-founder & Managing Partner - Novastar Ventures - Catalysing Sustainable Development in Africa

Sep 23, 202435 minSeason 3Ep. 3
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Episode description

In the 3rd episode of "Built Tough", we have the privilege of speaking with Steve Beck, Managing Partner at Novastar Ventures. With over two decades of experience advising Fortune 200 companies and a deep-rooted passion for Africa's potential, Steve shares valuable insights into the evolving venture capital landscape on the continent. He discusses the challenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs in Africa, drawing from his extensive experience investing in African start-ups since 2009.

Steve's journey from global consultant to impact-driven investor is truly inspiring. He shares his vision for catalysing sustainable development in Africa, particularly in the climate space. Listeners will gain a unique perspective on the potential for innovative technologies to transform sectors such as agriculture, transportation, and energy across the continent. Don't miss this fascinating conversation about building resilient businesses and driving positive change in one of the world's most dynamic markets.

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