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Afrovest
Afrovest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that connects global capital with African innovation. As an annual nonprofit summit, it convenes foreign investors, visionary entrepreneurs, political leaders, and industry experts to spotlight investment-ready businesses across the continent. Attendees engage directly with top founders and discover high-impact ventures that are driving sustainable development and economic growth in Africa. Through curated programming, Afrovest delivers exclusive market insights, facilitates lasting partnerships, and fosters a powerful investment ecosystem.
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Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 DaysTuesday
November 17
2026Africa Tech Festival
Six Pillars. One Connected Ecosystem.
Our content is organised into six core pillars, each focused on a critical force shaping Africa’s digital growth. Explore the themes, industries, and leaders driving change, and find the conversations that matter most to you.
Why Attend Africa Tech Festival?
Africa Tech Festival is where the continent’s digital economy comes together. Over four days in Cape Town, telecom operators, cloud providers, startups, investors, policymakers and enterprise technology leaders meet to shape the next phase of Africa’s digital growth.
Whether you are building infrastructure, scaling enterprise technology, investing in innovation or shaping policy, Africa Tech Festival connects the people and ideas driving the continent forward.
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Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 DaysTuesday
November 17
2026Africa Tech Festival 2026
Why Attend Africa Tech Festival?
Africa Tech Festival is where the continent’s digital economy comes together. Over four days in Cape Town, telecom operators, cloud providers, startups, investors, policymakers and enterprise technology leaders meet to shape the next phase of Africa’s digital growth.
Whether you are building infrastructure, scaling enterprise technology, investing in innovation or shaping policy, Africa Tech Festival connects the people and ideas driving the continent forward.
2026 VIP, Speaker and Attendee Preview List Now Available!
With 40% of South Africa’s leading enterprises already represented, discover the senior decision-markers, innovators and policy makers who have signed up so far
Our content is organised into six core pillars, each focused on a critical force shaping Africa’s digital growth. Explore the themes, industries, and leaders driving change, and find the conversations that matter most to you.
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Africa Fintech Summit
The Africa Fintech Summit was founded in 2017 with the mission of bringing the issues, trends, and changemakers impacting Africa’s financial technology ecosystem together. AFTS is the largest bi-annual gathering of financial technology stakeholders on the African continent.
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Africa Fintech Summit Kigali 2026
The Africa Fintech Summit was founded in 2017 with the mission of bringing the issues, trends, and changemakers impacting Africa’s financial technology ecosystem together. AFTS is the largest bi-annual gathering of financial technology stakeholders on the African continent.
“The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) is a global forum where fintech stakeholders gather to form partnerships, mobilize investments, showcase innovations, collectively address and solve industry challenges, identify trends, and shape policies toward the vision of a thriving African fintech ecosystem built on the spirit of collaboration.”
“We believe that the continent is uniquely positioned to be a leader in fintech, that this space provides unprecedented business opportunities, and that African fintech can transform individual lives and national economies through financial inclusion and sustainable economic growth.”
Our vision is to be a catalyst for this potential by enabling investments, informing smarter regulations, and fostering greater collaboration across diverse sectors and geographies.
The 14th Africa Fintech Summit in Accra, Ghana welcomed 1,163 in-person delegates and 2,145 virtual attendees from 62 countries. The summit featured 7 keynote speakers, 15 panel discussions, 16 masterclasses, and the AlphaExpo Pitch Competition where 30 startups presented. With $36 trillion in assets under management represented by investor delegations, AFTS Accra was a landmark event for African fintech.
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Global Digital Health 2026
GDHF is the leading global public health industry networking and relationship-building opportunity for technology vendors, donors, researchers, government representatives, and implementing organizations working in low- and middle-income countries.
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Global Digital Health Forum 2026
Navigating the Next Wave: AI, Innovation, and Health for All
About the Global Digital Health Forum
GDHF is the leading global public health industry networking and relationship-building opportunity for technology vendors, donors, researchers, government representatives, and implementing organizations working in emerging markets.
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 1 DayWednesday
December 2
2026Africa Fintech Meetup 2026: Building the Infrastructure of Trust for Africa’s Financial Future
The Pulse of Fintech
Africa’s Premier Gathering for Fintech Visionaries
The Africa Fintech Meetup is a one-day premier gathering of fintech leaders, decision-makers, regulators, startups, and financial institutions, uniting to advance digital finance across the continent.The 2026 edition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia will serve as a platform to catalyze regional dialogue, knowledge sharing, and networking at the intersection of technology and financial services.
Driving Dialogue.Transforming Finance.
December 2nd, 2026 | Addis Ababa, EthiopiaThis premier event brings together East Africa’s fintech elite; from regulators and banks to tech entrepreneurs and global investors, creating high-impact branding, collaboration, and business development opportunities in a premium setting.
Target attendees include senior bankers, fintech startup founders, regulators, investors, and other financial-services professionals.
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