One idea.

That's engaging in the wrong debate.

How can we get government to combine properly with these private foundations, with the international organizations, and with our private sector.

All of them now in the private sector.

We've also seen some evidence that all this is making a difference because private investment flows have increased.

Sociolab Concursos is a platform for entrepreneurship and social inovation that brings together the public sector, private sector, students and the most vulnerable families in society.

Did you know that 40 percent of the wealth created in Africa is not invested here in Africa?

Eduardo was the president of the Harvard Investors Association, and he was also my best friend.

I'm eager to be allowed to do more private sector investment.

The amount of money you get.

And when the crisis was happening, the head of quantitative equities at Lehman Brothers said,

What we saw was a natural experiment.

We also need to mobilize Africans in the Diaspora, not only to go into the traditional sectors, but to go into agriculture and also to instigate change from within.

We need to put money where it can productively grow.

Investment

An African economy can be broken up into three sectors.

Malibu Equity and Investments.

Well their intention was to take these home equity loans and put that money to work, invest it in some way.

No.

But what is most important here is, who do we finance?

Is that a thing?

He valued what we already had at 5 million dollars.

They're valuing these assets at 1 million.

Investing in professional development is not a cost.

As investors flee

Investing.

So in the end, I went after private investors, just gave up on it.

Departmental

For the first time, a company is selling shares to the public, that is not just to these private investors.

Malibu Equity and Investments. Roger Van Zant.

Which just means our first kind of professional venture capital round of funding.

But seed investors so there's a lot of words for it but seed investors are usually VC investors who are actual professionals at what they do.

I do, there's a particular pebble in my shoe, who represents my investors.

More than 80 percent of Ivory Coast's development went into the modern sector.

And I'll show you why that matters in a second.

Big investors.

Investment in what?

So we must.

Very excited you coming over there, finally moving into the private sector

Now, who are they accountable to?

So that's a very handsome return.

And it's legitimate monopoly of means of violence, administrative control, management of public finances, investment in human capital, provision of citizenship rights, provision of infrastructure, management of the tangible and intangible assets of the state through regulation, creation of the market, international agreements, including public borrowing, and then, most importantly, rule of law.

Starkwood's basically a private army.

Let me put that.

Just Manic Enough.