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Africa Tech Festival 2024 – The Home of AfricaCom, AfricaTech & AfricaIgnite
Event dates: 11-14 Nov 2024
Exhibition Opening Dates: 12 - 14 Nov 2024Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town

These were our selected 2022 Start-ups

From fintech to agriculture or healthtech, we welcomed the start-ups and scale-ups that power Africa's leap into 4IR.

With a wealth of programmes and event features, the AHUB provides the right environment to meet the disruptors of today and leaders of tomorrow!

2022 Start-ups

Here are a few of the many start-ups who registered for Africa Tech Festival 2022:

11 Culture

ACA LIFAN

Acorn Technology

Additive Abyssinia

Africanect

Airtel Rwanda

Aizatron

Aladdin Digital Bank

Amnova Tech

Amployees

AuuTek

Aviro Health

Avoxi

Barefootcyber

BD Waste

Be Mobile Africa

Bizzamm

Blacfox

Bus54

ByeGwaai

CapeBPO

Chipper Cash

Climbr

CloudZA

Condeza

ConsciousMind Global Concept

CorestreamNG

Credrails

CryptonaNFT

Daka Space Technologies

Debo Engineering

Digitech Innovative Solutions

E-Centive

eBiashara

EDGNEX

Entrostat

Farosian

Finch Techologies

Folto Limited

Franc

GetEquity

GoodLife Health

Good Nature Agro

Healthstack Africa

HealthWare Medical Technology

HostingWalay

Inclusivity Solutions

Innov8pod

Involved Digital

Jumper Namibia

Kandua

Konnect Liberian Youth

Light Care

Loteni Technologies

LuiOzi Express Lda

mechtech

megsApp

Melo Technologies

Monetix

MyMesh Solutions

My Cloud Global

Nextwear Technologies

Olarm

OpenCloudBBS

PayBox

PayTrippa

Pearwheel

PowerX Technology

pumpkn.io

Reliance Cloud

Rethink EdTech Africa

Right e-pharmacy

Sendchamp

Skiego technology

Skylink Technologies

Smile Identity

Spurt!

Tech Elevate

The Cortex Hub

The Go Company

The Webinarts

Thola

Tohkam

VanillaTech

Wowzi

Yung Heirz

Zeeh Africa

Zoom Fibre

Event features for start-ups

If you're a start up and are wondering how to best make the most of your time at Africa Tech Festival, here are a few event features you won't want to miss:

AHUB

The AHUB programme is designed to highlight the critical role of entrepreneurship in fuelling Africa’s digital economy whilst connecting African tech start-ups and scale-ups to investors and corporate partners.

Key topics that will be discussed include:

  • Supporting Startups to Foster Innovation
  • The Legitimisation of African Fintech as a Global Asset Class
  • Conversation with a Unicorn
  • Talent Spotting: Bridging Knowledge Gaps and Addressing the Complexities of Team Management
  • Innovating for Sustainability and Circular Economies in Africa
  • Empowering Women Through Socially Impactful Entrepreneurialism
  • The Future of Startup Funding: What Works? What's Next?

Elevating Founders Africa Pitch Showcase

Elevating Founders Africa 2022 is a free to apply pitch-off showcase part of the AHUB and organised in partnership with Elevating Founders.

Featuring the most innovative and pioneering start-ups from across the African continent, it is the place for founders to demo threir early-stage business products and solutions in front of thousands of attendees!

Benefits include:

  • A live pitch-off in front of influential industry leaders and investors.
  • A free exhibition pod at Africa Tech Festival
  • A 1-2-1 personalised feedback and mentoring from our expert judges.
  • Access to Africa Tech Festival's premium content and legendary party, the AFEST
  • Fantastic PR and Marketing opportunities