Adam Farah

Adam Farah

Co-founder Zazu

Adam is the co-founder and CTO of Zazu, a logistics supported trading platform connecting farmers to markets. Previously, he worked in the Ethics Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and on DfID projects in El Salvador & Zimbabwe supporting smallholder farmers. 

 

Market Opening – London Stock Exchange

Invitation Only

08.00

Registration and Networking

08.10

Opening Remarks

by Neanda Salvaterra - Agenda

08.55

Welcome Address

Andrew Fassnidge – Africa Tech Summit

09.00

Leveraging IoT: Enabling New Financial Possibilities for the Next Billion

Mayur Patel – COO – M-KOPA

9.10

Pathways To Funding & Monetization – Charting The Course of Funding, Exits and M&A

Chris Baird – Partner – DLA Piper (Moderator)
Neil Shah – Senior Business Development Director – London Stock Exchange
Kola Aina – Founding Partner – Ventures Platform
Nina Triantis – Global Head of TMT – Standard Bank
Odunayo Eweniyi – Co-Founder PiggyVest / First Check Africa

Main Theatre

09.30

Networking Break

10.30

Mobile & Digital Economy – Unpacking The Latest Trends on Connectivity, Content and Talent

Addy Awofisayo – Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa -YouTube
Kojo Boakye – Head of Connectivity and Access Policy for Africa – META
Mahlet Tamene – CFO – Gebeya Inc
Jessica Hope – Founder & CEO – Wimbart (Moderator)

Main Theatre

11.10

IPO Masterclass: Tech trends in London

Ope Sule – Business Development Manager for Africa – London Stock Exchange

Forum Room

11.10

Payments in Africa – The Billion(s) Dollar Battlefield

Akshay Grover – Group CEO – Cellulant
Andrew Takyi-Appiah – Co-founder & MD Zeepay
Anthony Day – Partner -DLA Piper
Tosin Eniolorunda – Founder & CEO – TeamApt
Nkiru Uwaje – Director of Strategic Platform Partnerships – Finastra (Moderator)

Main Theatre

11.55

VC Lift Off – Unpacking The Explosive Growth Of Activity & Investment Outlook

Ido Sum – Partner – TLcom Capital
Eghosa Omoigui – Founder & Partner – EchoVC
Ruby Nimkar – Principal – GreenHouse Capital
Ope Sule – Business Development Manager Africa – London Stock Exchange (Moderator)

Main Theatre

12.35

Networking Lunch

13.15

Roundtable – Scaling Africa Fintech for Global Success

Hosted by Cellulant

Forum Room

14.15

Crypto for Africa – The Endless Possibilities

Rotimi Ogunwede – Chief Marketing Officer – Patricia Technologies

Main Theatre

14.15

DeFi for Africa – The Future of Decentralised Finance & Crypto Across The Continent

Carmelle Cadet – Chief Executive Officer/Founder – Emtech
Rotimi Ogunwede – Global Head of Strategy & Expansion- Patricia
Chris Ostrowski – Global Head of Public Sector Engagement – cLabs
Tedd George –Chief Narrative Officer – Kleos Advisory UK (Moderator)

 

Main Theatre

14.45

The Role of Fintech’s In Developing An Inclusive Digital Economy

Hosted by Ghana Fintech and Payments Association
Forum Room 2

15.15

Networking Break

15.40

De-risking the supply chain of sensitive products in Africa Tega Iortim – CEO & Founder- Gricd

Tega Iortim – CEO & Founder- Gricd

16.00

Embedded Finance & InsurTech – Meet The Game Changers Digitising Insurance In Africa

Jihan Abass – Founder & CEO of Lami
Henry Mascot – Co-Founder & CEO Curacel
Boko Inyundo – Director Strategic Relations – Hence (Moderator)

Main Theatre

16.15

Closing Remarks

by LSE & Africa Tech Summit

17.00

ATS Networking Drinks Reception

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