Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN)
Angel networkBanjul · Pre-Seed–Series A
Investment thesis
GAIN organizes individual angel investors to finance privately held, early-stage Gambian companies and ventures. Beyond capital, its members offer mentoring to startup entrepreneurs. The network facilitates introductions between Gambian entrepreneurs and potential investors via presentations and other mechanisms. GAIN invests exclusively in businesses based in The Gambia and takes a sector-agnostic approach.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesE-commerce ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Marketplaces ×1
HQs:Gambia×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathProducer and retailer of handmade Senegambian leather bags and accessories, founded 2017 by Adiatou Conteh.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) invest at?
- Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) focus on?
- Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) located?
- Gambia Angel Investors Network (GAIN) is headquartered in Banjul, GM.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelGAIN Gambia Insights on Investment April 28
GAIN Gambia
GAIN Webinar_Investment Decision Making & Liquidity Management During a Crisis
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