This year, AfricArena will organise 5 hybrid events across 4 regions in Africa, building up to the annual AfricArena Grand Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. The Regional Events will bring together startups, investors and corporations operating in the Region and across Africa. Over 20+ startups from Africa will be selected to pitch at each Regional Event. Those events will act as a semi-final pitch sessions before our Grand Summit in Cape Town in December 2024.

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To date, we have hosted three summits on the African continent this year, in Johannesburg, South Africa (March); Abidjan, Ivory Coast (June) and Nairobi Kenya (September). In October, we will be taking the summit to Tunis, Tunisia. In addition to these summits we have showcased the best of Africa's tech startups to investors in London, UK (May) and in Paris, France (June). 

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The Grand Summit will take place on the 3rd and 4th of December in Cape Town, South Africa during Africa Investor Week. The two-day summit will feature pitches from 50+ best startups from the Regional Summit, between Seed stage and Growth stage, as well as keynotes and panel discussions from the top minds in business, tech and investment in the region.

 

​Join us in the heart of Cape Town, Africa's startup capital city, watch over +50 of Africa's best tech startups pitch their tech ventures to local and international investors and be a part of powerful, engaging conversations about Africa’s booming tech ecosystem. While you attend this summit, you will have a chance to network with investors, venture capitalists, limited partners, general partners, ecosystem builders, government and policy makers.