The vibrant city of Lagos is set to become the epicenter of African innovation as it prepares to host the highly anticipated Africa Technology Expo on June 22, 2024. This landmark event, themed “Beyond Headlines, Into Solutions,” aims to showcase the continent’s technological prowess and foster meaningful connections within the African tech ecosystem.
Far more than a typical exhibition, the Expo is designed as a dynamic platform where startups, established companies, investors, and tech enthusiasts can engage directly with cutting-edge innovations. The event’s comprehensive agenda includes:
- Product Exhibition: A showcase of the latest tech products and demos
- Africa Pitch Battleground: A competitive stage for startups to present their ideas
- Speed Networking and Mixer: Opportunities for partnership and investment discussions
- Product Launch Showcase: A platform for unveiling new technologies
- Night Expo: An informal setting for continued networking and deal-making
The Expo’s Gamma program offers selected startups additional benefits, including dedicated workspaces and exclusive pitching opportunities, to accelerate their growth.
At its core, the Africa Technology Expo seeks to celebrate African technological capabilities and demystify the relationship between humans and technology. By presenting tech solutions as integral to everyday life, the event aims to inspire a new perspective on technology’s role in solving complex problems and enhancing quality of life across the continent.
As Africa continues to assert its place in the global tech landscape, this Expo stands as a testament to the region’s innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit. It promises to be a pivotal event for anyone interested in the future of technology in Africa and beyond.
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