Strategic Partners of the World Business Angels Investment Forum
Strategic Partners are some of the world’s top industry leaders representing diverse regions and industries; they are committed to the idea that interaction between multiple stakeholders can be a positive force in creating change. They work in close cooperation with the Forum to help shape regional and global agendas in the global and regional investment markets. Through this cooperation, Strategic Partners contribute to the global knowledge base and benefit from it as they determine the agenda of Forum meetings and develop the focus of Forum initiatives. WBAF has signed strategic collaborative agreements with global and regional institutions to empower the economic development of the world.
Governments
Government of Mexico
Government of Kosovo
Government of Ghana
Government of Mali
Governmental Entities
ICESCO – Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
NSTDA – National Science and Technology Development Agency of Thailand
COMSATS – Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South
SHARAKAH – Fund for Development of Youth Projects of Sultanate of Oman
Financial Institutions
IFC – International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group
LSEG – London Stock Exchange Group
TR – Thomson Reuters
Global Trade Associations
INSME – International Network for Small and Medium Enterprises, Italy
WAIPA – World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, Switzerland
FEMOZA – World Free and Special Economic Zones Federation, Switzerland
FCEM – World Association of Women Entrepreneurs, France
IASP – International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation, Spain
MBAN – Middle East Trade Association for Business Angels, UAE
ABAN – African Trade Association for Business Angels, Nigeria
LACBAN – Latin America and Caribbean Trade Association for Business Angels, Mexico
JCI – Junior Chamber International, USA
XCALA – Latin American Platform for Business Angels, Uruguay
ASCAME – Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Mediterranean, Spain
MFTA – MENA Fintech Association, UAE
Social Institutions
Nelson Mandela Foundation, South Africa
Tree Cultures Foundation, Spain
Academic Institutions
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, North Macedonia
Istanbul Chamber of Commerce University, Turkey
Azerbaijan State University of Economics, Azerbaijan
Higher Education Council of the Government of Pakistan
Chambers of Commerce
ICC – International Chamber of Commerce
ICO - Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, Turkey
DCCI - Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bangladesh
BCCI - Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bahrain
Cities
Municipality of Dubrovnik, Croatia
Krapina Zagorje County, Croatia
Business Entities
European Brand Institute, Austria