A major industry event in Africa focusing on technology and innovation, where EV24.africa participated.
GITEX Nigeria: Resilience, a word used one too many
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared Lagos as Africa's innovation nerve center during GITEX Africa. Over 600 startups are based in Lagos, with many founders being labeled as resilient.
Top Startup Events, Demo Days & Competitions in Africa This Year
GITEX Africa in Morocco focuses on AI, fintech, and digital cities, offering startups opportunities for funding and partnerships. The Africa Tech Festival in South Africa combines telecom and tech innovation, providing networking for startups and corporates.
How to Pitch Your African Startup to International Investors
African startups raised over $1 billion from January to May 2025, with 80% coming from international investors. Investors prioritize businesses that demonstrate scalability, strong team dynamics, and proven traction.
Startup Garage Expands into North Africa
Startup Garage has officially launched a new venture studio in Casablanca. This marks the first expansion of a Central Asian venture studio into North Africa.
South Korean Startup CAST Wins Special Award at GITEX Africa 2025
CAST, a South Korean startup, received a special prize from the International Finance Corporation during the Supernova Challenge. The award included a cash prize of $10,000 USD.
