Afrolynk 2020 Conference
The annual Afrolynk conference is the premium platform that brings together the African and European startup ecosystems to highlight innovation and tech entrepreneurship in Africa.
#AFROLYNK2020 CONFERENCE:
AFRICA – THE FUTURE IS NOW 2020.
Connect Africa: Fair Partnerships
Focus on EU – Africa relationship and leveraging on digitalization
Innovate - What makes Africa resilient
Human capital, creativity and desire for advancement
Sustain and Accelerate Growth
How do we ensure that the future is NOW?
Rich with Experience
2020 Speakers
Leaders from top tech and business institutions.
Dr. Maria Flachsbarth
Parliamentary State Secretary - (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Amrote Abdella
Regional Director - 4Afrika, Microsoft
Tomi Davies
Tech Strategy Advisor & Angel Investor - TECHNOVISION
Stéphan-Eloïse Gras
Executive Director - Digital Africa
Richard Leftley
Executive Vice President Micro Insurance
Heike Rüttgers
Senior Advisor - Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ),
Zachariah George
Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Startupbootcamp Africa
Ricky Rapa Thomson
Co-Founder - SafeBoda
Dorothy Gordon
Chair - UNESCO Information for all Programme
Andreas Beckermann
Senior Advisor BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Vusi Thembekwayo
CEO - MyGrowthFund Venture Partners
Erick Yong
CEO - Greentec Capital GmbH
Partners
Ecosystem Partners
Media Partners
Past Conferences
#Afrolynk In Brief
Impact Venture that supports innovation, connects and accelerates,
together with start-ups, entrepreneurs, investors, venture capitalists, SMEs, cooperation and organizations that are connected to the EU-African market.
Innovate
Transforming entrepreneurs’ and startups’ ideas into innovative businesses and viable products that are investible.
Connect
Connecting European and the African startup ecosystems to network
Accelerate
Disrupting and accelerating startups with newer scaling opportunities and disruptive technologies to grow faster.
#Factory24.org -
Turning great ideas into tangible results.
The platform for disruptive innovations and solutions that overcomes current social-economic challenges in Africa and beyond.
Track 1 - Advance Training
Instructor-Led Paid Courses
Track 3 - On the Job Training
Apprenticeship with Mentorship
Track 2 - Specialized Training
Specialized-sponsored courses
Track 4 - Developer Network
Grooming for the international market