Startups are invited to submit applications for the first Africa Tech Summit Awards.
The first-ever Africa ICT Summit Awards have been unveiled by Africa Tech Summit as a new platform to honor the continent’s most creative and influential ICT firms, executives, and solutions.
At the annual Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi, where the continent’s leading innovators, entrepreneurs, and business executives come together to discover, network, and invest in African technology, the winners of the Africa Tech Summit Awards will be revealed on February 12, 2025.
With a particular emphasis on up-and-coming innovators and trailblazing women in the tech sector, the submission categories represent the diversity of Africa’s innovation ecosystem. The Fintech Award, the AI Award, the Agritech Award, the Climate Tech Award, the Female Tech Innovator Award, the Young Tech Innovator Award, and the Cross Border Payments Award are among them.
Startups, scaleups, and established businesses are encouraged to apply now and submit their entries by December 5, 2024. An impartial team of business professionals will choose the winners.
“We’re delighted to launch the Africa Tech Summit Awards, a platform to shine a spotlight on the outstanding innovation and talent driving Africa’s tech landscape forward. From groundbreaking startups to established leaders, these awards will celebrate those shaping the future of technology across the continent. We’re excited to see the entries and look forward to honouring the finalists and ultimate winners at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi in February,” said Lauren Adair, director of Africa Tech Summit.