Africarena Investor Unconference
An annual conference that showcases Africa’s best startups and innovators in front of an audience of local and international investors looking for world-class talent.
Africarena Tour
The AfricArena Tour is the pre-selection process for the AfricArena Summit. Through the Tour, AfricArena scours the major capitals of the continent in search of tech startups that have the potential to disrupt.
What Is AfricArena ?
2019 Speakers
AfricArena attendees get valuable insight from the best minds in business and technology.
AfricArena Challenges
French Tech Challenge
French Tech is the nickname of French startup ecosystem and all those in it—from bioscience to online...
AIR FRANCE KLM CHALLENGE
Among three finalists, get selected for the Air France KLM Group challenge and represent your bus ...
VINCI ENERGIES CHALLENGE
In a world undergoing constant change, VINCI Energies focuses on connections, performance, energy ...
HELLO TOMORROW CHALLENGE
The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge is a world-renowned deep tech startup competition designed sp ...
SA StartUp Nation Challenge by SA SME Fund
The SA SME Fund was established by members of the CEO Initiative – a collaboration between gove ...
French Tech Challenge
French Tech is the nickname of French startup ecosystem and all those in it—from bioscience to ...
ENGIE Africa Challenge 2019
ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. In response to the urgency of c ...
Sanofi Mental Illness Challenge For Start-ups
Sanofi South Africa’s vision in South Africa is to build a sustainable and diversified business ...
Sanofi Diabetes Challenge For Start-ups
Sanofi South Africa’s vision in South Africa is to build a sustainable and diversified business ...
Fantom Foundation Blockchain Challenge
Share with us your business idea to use Smart Contracts and Stable Coins to create practical solu ...
Old Mutual Challenge
The Old Mutual Start-up Challenge seeks go-to-market solutions for the informal/lower-end market ...
2021 VIVA Technology Challenge
VivaTech is the world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation. It takes p ...
BPIFRANCE CHALLENGE
Among three finalists, get selected for the Bpifrance challenge and represent your business at th ...
Ozow Challenge
Ozow is looking for an application/proof of concept (MVP) that demonstrates the most innovative u ...
#FastTrackTech Challenge by ITC
Get selected as the winner of your country and bag the $5,000 cash prize!
Founder Boostcamp by FSAT Labs
Get selected to participate in our Founder Boostcamp powered by the French South African Tech Lab ...
AfricArena Tour Challenges
Casablanca Best of Ecosystem Challenge - 2020
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Casablanca. The winner will represent Morocco ...
Lagos Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Lagos to represent Nigeria at the AfricArena S ...
Dakar Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Dakar to represent Senegal at the AfricArena 2 ...
Tunis Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Tunis to represent Tunisia at the AfricArena S ...
Johannesburg Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Johannesburg to represent South Africa at the ...
Nairobi Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Kenya to represent their nation and ecosystem ...
Kigali Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Rwanda to represent their nation and ecosystem ...
Cairo Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Cairo to represent Egypt at the AfricArena Sum ...
Abidjan Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Abidjan to represent Ivory Coast at the 3rd an ...
Cape Town Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Cape Town to represent South Africa at the Afr ...
Accra Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Ghana to represent their nation and ecosystem ...
Dar Es Salaam Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups in Tanzania to represent their ecosystem at the A ...
Addis Ababa Best of Ecosystem Challenge
We are looking for the best disruptive startups of Casablanca to represent Morocco at the AfricAr ...
News
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Sponsors and Partners
AfricArena teams up with corporate and institutional partners under the banner of utlizing business and technology as a force for good in uplifting the African continent.