Online Event
Africa Regional Founder Showcase: Hear from Fast-Growing Local Startups
Watch African pre-seed startups pitch
Date
Jul 25, 2024
Time
01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Address
Online Event
The Local Founder Showcase is a premier event highlighting Africa's most promising startups. At this live online event, attendees will watch presentations from innovative African startups and learn from top venture capitalists. The event also features multiple networking sessions, offering the chance to connect with African founders, investors, advisors, and executives. If you're interested in discovering the next big thing from Africa's startup ecosystem, this is an event you won't want to miss!
Featured Founders' Pitches:
- Marie-Louise Annan- Founder at The Mishkan Group: a tech-enabled, for-progress organisation that operates as a high social-impact business employing a regenerative, vertical integrative and circular Agribusiness model.
- Nana Opoku - Co-Founder & CEO at Grow For Me: an agricultural crowdfunding platform that funds farmers to grow more crops, with sponsors earning profits from sales to accredited partners or the Ghana Commodity Exchange.
- Etornam Fianoo-Vidz - Founder at SPiiKA: a language learning platform focused on teaching African kids popular languages spoken in Africa using things in their environment to make language learning more relatable.
Guest Speaker:
- Sarah Ben Younes - CEO of V3 factory & Former Project Manager, Invest'I: Sarah is a passionate young leader supporting Tunisian and African startups as an investment analyst at Flat6Labs, the MENA region's leading seed fund. At INVEST’i (STARTUP TUNISIA), funded by the EU, they accelerate access to regional investment, building a 40-investor network and facilitating over 400 introductions.
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The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.
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