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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Announces 12 Ventures Selected for 2026 Investment Showcase
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Announces 12 Ventures Selected for 2026 Investment Showcase

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced 12 ventures selected to showcase on 11th and 12th, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre. These companies, spanning payments, Web3, EdTech, climatetech, healthtech, and more, represent the next wave of African ventures ready to attract investors and global partners.   The 2026 investor-ready ventures include: Bekia (Egypt) is tackling inefficient waste collection…

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Fincra Announced as Headline Supporter of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026 to Drive Dialogue on Building the Rails for an Integrated Africa
Fincra Announced as Headline Supporter of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026 to Drive Dialogue on Building the Rails for an Integrated Africa

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi is proud to announce Fincra, a leading global payments solutions provider, as the Headline Supporter for its eighth edition, taking place on February 11-12, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre.  Fincra’s partnership highlights its commitment to building the payment rails for an integrated Africa, enabling seamless, secure, and interoperable cross-border transactions across the continent…

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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Opens Applications for 2026 Investment Showcase

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has officially opened applications for the 2026 Investment Showcase, taking place on February 11th and 12th, 2026 at the Sarit Expo Centre. The showcase offers a platform for African tech ventures to pitch their innovations to investors, corporates, and industry leaders from across Africa and beyond.  Now in its eighth edition, the Investment Showcase continues to play a vital role in spotlighting Africa’s most…

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Future Finance: Innovating the FinTech Landscape
Future Finance: Innovating the FinTech Landscape - panel session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from: Mumbi Annstella - General Manager at Tala Kenya Ted Pantone - Co-Founder & CEO at Turaco Maxwell Obi - CEO at Waza Samuel Okwuada - CEO & Co-Founder at Remedial Health and moderated by Oluwatoyin...
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The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa
The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa - Panel at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from Eric Wainaina - General Manager, Africa at Conduit, Yemi Lawani - Director of Business Development at Circle, Iheakachi Nwabueze - Head of Global Marketing and Growth at Grey, Dr. Collins Igwe - CFO at...
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PawaPay – Scaling Past The First 1 Billion Transactions
pawaPay - Scaling Past The First 1bn Transactions - Fireside Chat at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 with Nikolai Barnwell - CEO at pawaPay and Yvonne Okafor - Co-founder at A&A Collective. In the recent fireside chat at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, Nikolai, CEO of PawaPay, shared insights into the company’s journey from...
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Shaping the Future of Fintech
Shaping the Future of Fintech - Keynote at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 by Shehryar Ali - Senior Vice President and Country Manager for East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands at Mastercard. In this dynamic keynote Shehryar Ali shares insights and innovations shaping the future of fintech, particularly in East Africa and the Kenyan market....
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Africa’s FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities
Africa's FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities - panel at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 with views and insights from Didi Uwemakpan - VP at Moniepoint, Adesoji Solanke - Head of FinTech & Banks, Investment Banking Origination at Absa, Shay Hamilton - CEO at Tola, Saruni Maina - Associate VP at Flutterwave and moderated by...
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Moniepoint – Powering the Future of African Commerce
Moniepoint - Powering the Future of African Commerce - Keynote at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 presented by Peter Oriaifo - Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions at Moniepoint. From a bold idea in 2015 to a powerhouse in African fintech, Moniepoint’s journey has been one of resilience, innovation, and impact. In this keynote, Peter takes...
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Building for Africa’s Diverse Markets: The Role of Cross-Border Payments in Scaling
View the panel session Building for Africa’s Diverse Markets: The Role of Cross-Border Payments in Scaling at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi featuring insights from Tobi Otokiti - Vice President of Products at Raenest, Wole Ayodele - CEO at Fincra, Henri Zietsman - Snr Startup Business Development Manager at AWS, Caroline Hane-weijman - Kenya Country Lead...
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