Isadora Bigourdan

Isadora Bigourdan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in founding and leading organizations focused on impactful ventures, particularly in Africa. Currently serving as the Founder of ITAKH, Isadora specializes in financing and deploying businesses with a strong international focus. As a Senior Advisor at Archipel&Co., Isadora contributes expertise in social innovation and financing for impactful projects. Additionally, Isadora holds a mentoring role at KEDGE Business School, guiding startups in fundraising and growth strategies. Previously, Isadora played a pivotal role as COO and then CEO of Digital Africa, overseeing significant institutional growth and strategic fundraising. With a solid background at AFD, Isadora led initiatives in financial innovation and investment for societal impact across Africa and Latin America, and Isadora's earlier experience includes legal and strategic roles in various sectors. Isadora's educational background includes advanced degrees in International Business and continuous learning in educational technology, along with certifications in data strategies and regenerative business practices.