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Need help getting approval to attend?

Africa Tech Festival is the place where technology and innovation in Africa come to life. You know that. Your colleagues know that. But how do you convince the decision-maker—your boss—that attending is beneficial for your business? You demonstrate the return on investment (ROI), and we’re here to help you do just that. Download our handy template below to get started.

Persuade your boss with these top attendance justifications


To Make Deals

At Africa Tech Festival, you'll engage in high-impact networking opportunities and connect with the key players across the tech landscape. Meet top industry leaders, including C-suite executives, and position yourself at the forefront of technology innovation. This is your chance to make significant business connections and scale your operations in the vibrant African tech ecosystem.

To Build Partnerships

Africa Tech Festival offers an unparalleled platform to connect with top industry leaders and emerging talents in the tech space. This is your opportunity to forge new partnerships and secure vital funding, all in one place.

To Raise Profile

Your presence at the event offers invaluable exposure of your business to key industry players

To Make Breakthroughs

Africa Tech Festival brings together leading experts from every sector of the tech industry, featuring prominent voices such as Kalane Rampai, CEO of Microsoft SA, Velma Corcoran, Head of Strategy, EMEA Policy at Airbnb, Lunga Siyo, CEO, Consumer Technology Solutions of Telcom SA, and Nollie Maoto, Group Compliance Chief Data & Analytics Officer at First Rand.

The sessions offer actionable insights that will help businesses stay ahead of emerging trends and outperform the competition in the dynamic tech landscape.

Who will you be able to connect with?


15,000+

Attendees

1,000+

Start-ups

1,000+

VIPs

The bottom line? Africa Tech Festival puts tech on the Global stage


DOWNLOAD THE TEMPLATEeast

Make the case to your boss on why attending Africa Tech Festival is crucial to growing your business with our drafted letter, just fill in the blanks and feel free to customise as you need!

PLUS: Here's the part your boss will especially appreciate: If you buy a pass by 11th October, you’ll save up to $900 – and you’ll save even more if you book as a team!