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AFRICARENA GRAND SUMMIT 2024
a reimagined african tech conference
AfricArena presents an opportunity to explore tomorrow’s trends today by showcasing some of Africa’s most innovative startups and connecting them with investors, corporates and enablers to accelerate their growth.
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We strongly believe in the power of providing a platform that fosters bright and forward-thinking minds to network, get inspired and co-build a stronger tech startup investment ecosystem for Africa.
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The AfricArena Summit is an annual tech conference that showcases Africa's best startups and innovators in front of an audience of local and international investors looking for the most promising tech startups.
In a Nutshell
Attendees
600+
Investors
150+
Startups
100+
Speakers
120+
Countries
30+
Africarena
VC unconference 2024
On the weekend leading up to AfricArena 2024 Grand Summit, the VC Unconference Weekend (location TBC) will provide informal engagement opportunities for an unfiltered exchange of innovative ideas around deal sourcing, execution, portfolio management and realization.
This invitation-only initiative has four key objectives:
1. Mapping the ecosystem within the African technology ventures
2. Creating a standardized knowledge data room
3. Establishing investment best practice, systems and processes
4. Facilitating co-investment opportunities, deal syndication and ecosystem cohesion​
This year it will be held from the 30th November to the 2nd December 2024.
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GRAND SUMMIT FOUNDERS BOOTCAMP 2023
A private workshop dedicated to selected startups from across the countries will be pitching at the AfricArena Summit.
It aims to create strong connections, peer-to-peer learning between the entrepreneurs, training and equipping startups with the necessary tools and knowledge to prepare them to showcase and effectively deliver high quality, concise and engaging pitches to the right audience.
we have heard from the best speakers
2024 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Tonee Ndungu
Entrepreneur | Speaker Author
Maxime Bayen
Co-founder | Africa; The Big Deal
Operating Partner | Catalyst Fund
Justin Coetzee
Founder & CEO of
GoMetro
Maurizio Caio
Founder and Managing Partner of TLcom Capital LLP, Nairobi
key topics for 2024
Agri-Tech
Education
Investment in Tech Startups
Innovation
DeepTech and AI
Tech4Good
ClimateTech
Gender Diversity
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