
Yassine Oussaifi
Yassine Oussaifi is a Partner within AfricInvest, and Co-Head of the Venture Capital activity. A seasoned end-to-end early and growth stage investor, Yassine has led multiple transactions in the private equity and venture capital space for early to growth stage, innovative companies operating in different sectors, across different regions and providing disruptive and inclusive products and services to the African population.
Yassine is an Engineer, graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Mines in France, holds an MBA from College des Ingénieurs and an executive management program from INSEAD. Since joining AfricInvest in 2012, Yassine was first in charge of a Tunisia focused Small-Cap Fund fully deployed in a diversity of sectors, then he worked on several investments in the financial sector space in North Africa and West Saharan Africa before launching and co-leading the AfricInvest Pan African venture capital strategy, Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund. Yassine has recently been co-leading the development of a new initiative in the Climate space.