PRESENTING AFRICA FAST PROGRAMMES

$180 billion by 2025 is the projected value of Africa''s internet economy - driven by its startup ecosystem

Showcasing 100 best-in-class startups for the Africa Fast 100 Exhibition. Meet the tech stars, unicorns founders and startup ecosystems from Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt and over 15 African countries.

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SHOWCASE

Join the Africa Fast 100 showcase at Expand North Star, the greatest startup event in the world. Over 1800 startups are being scouted along with our vast network of community partners.                                                                                                                                                             

AFRICA SPOTLIGHT CONFERENCE

Technology leapfrogging, scaling across a continent, and raising funds from abroad are just some of the stories Unicorns will be addressed at the Africa Spotlight conference. Speakers include founders from Flutterwave, Andela, Jumia, Interswitch, 500 Global and many more.                   View Agenda

PITCH TO WIN

Feel the tension as African startups join the Supernova Challenge and the Startup Africa Award to win cash prizes of USD $200,000+

MATCHMAKING

Close the deal with a dedicated matchmaking program connecting African startups with investors backing the future of the continent.

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