Kevin Nyango
The third summit of Seedstars Africa will be held on 14th December in Maputo, Mozambique and the pre-summit activities are set to kick off on 12th and 13th December 2017. The main objective of Seedstars Africa summit is to professionally re-unite Africa’s main startup ecosystem shakers and movers leading to various connections to investors. Experts from various sectors have been invited to facilitate the summit which was first launched in 2015. The organizers of the even reported that during their first event, they recorded positive response which exceeded their expectations and this has kept them to organize such events continually.
The event usually encourages entrepreneurship spirit in the continent and combines innovative people who have the vision of building Africa for future generations. Those who wish to attend the event can purchase tickets from organization’s website depending on the content one is interested in. The sales of tickets begin three weeks before the Summit, and the investor specific forum is set to take place on 13th December 2017. The summit is always unique since it offers a chance for every participant to share something and organized in a professional setting. If you are attending the summit for the first time, don’t be afraid to speak because the organizers advocate for open and honest conversation in the panel. The forum allows for interaction and networking of investors. Some of the discussion topics set for this year’s summit include:
- From formal to informal economy
- The rise of Underdog
- From No Tech to High Tech
There will be several group discussions running concurrently with the above topics, and one can choose the forum to participate in.
