Register for Afritech Business Summit 2027
Join the leading startup founders, investors, business executives, journalists, government leaders, and
ecosystem builders shaping the future of cloud, AI, digital infrastructure, and innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Connect. Innovate. Invest.
Du 22 au 25 mars 2027 | Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire
#AfritechBusinessSummit
- Who should attend?
Built for founders, funders, business executives, and
government leaders shaping innovation ecosystems.
Afritech Business Summit brings together six audiences whose solutions, investments, and
expertise are shaping the trajectory of Sub-Saharan Africa’s digital economy.
01. Pitch solutions
Startups et entrepreneurs
Pitch to investors, access mentors, and scale
across borders alongside Africa’s most
ambitious founders.
- Pitch live to 50 investors and VCs.
- One-on-one founder–investor matchmaking.
- Fundraising and venture capital workshops.
- Mentor office hours with industry leaders.
- Product and go-to-market scaling sessions.
02. Source opportunities
Investisseurs et VCs
Explore curated deal flow across ten high-growth sectors and meet vetted founders ready to scale across borders.
- Curated deal flow across 10 priority sectors.
- Live pitch sessions from vetted founders.
- Investor Panel: pre-seed to exit in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Private investor roundtables and matchmaking.
- Invitation-only Cocktail Reception and Gala Dinner.
03. Develop partnerships
Entreprises et dirigeants
Explore strategic partnerships, source African innovation, and expand into new markets across the continent.
- Source innovation from 25 vetted startups.
- Cross-border partnership matchmaking.
- Sector panels: fintech, medtech, agritech, edtech.
- Cloud and AI strategy sessions for scaling.
- Executive-level networking and Closing Gala.
04. Shape policy
Gouvernements et ambassades
- Opening Keynote by the Minister of Digital Transition.
- Bilateral meetings with delegations from four continents
- Policy dialogue on digital transformation
- Direct engagement with founders and investors.
- Diplomatic Cocktail Reception and Closing Gala.
05. Report stories
Médias et journalistes
- Exclusive interviews with keynote speakers.
- Press access to all panels and pitch sessions
- Fireside Chat with leading founders and executives.
- Dedicated press room and broadcast workspace.
- Early access to major announcements.
06. Build ecosystems
Incubateurs et universités
- Connect portfolio startups with global investors.
- Showcase research and student innovation.
- Panel access on edtech and digital skills.
- Partnership opportunities with corporates and ministries.
- Group delegation registration and lounge access