Agenda
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09:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Check-in / Pre-Event Networking / Coffee / Booth Visits
Participants will check in, grab a coffee, and have the opportunity to visit booths and engage in informal networking before the event officially begins. Meet fellow attendees, explore exhibitor displays, and set the tone for an exciting day ahead.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Opening Welcome Address & Introduction of Keynote Speakers
A warm welcome from the event organizers, introducing the theme of the day and setting the agenda. Meet the keynote speakers and get a preview of the exciting topics that will be covered.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: First Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: Innovation in Africa’s Tech Ecosystem
Our first keynote speaker will kick off the event by sharing insights on how technological innovation is shaping Africa’s future. Learn about key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the African tech landscape.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Second Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: Building Scalable Software Startups
This session will dive deep into the strategies for building scalable software ventures, from ideation to product-market fit. Hear from an expert who has successfully scaled their startup in the tech industry.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Fireside Chat
Theme: Navigating the Early Stages of a Tech Startup
A conversational and interactive session featuring industry leaders discussing the challenges and best practices for navigating the early stages of a startup. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with the panel.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: Third Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: The Future of Software Development
Explore the future of software development and how emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and blockchain are transforming the way we build and deploy software solutions.
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM: Fourth Keynote Speaker Addres
Theme: Unlocking the Power of DevOps in Modern Software Development
This session will focus on how DevOps practices are streamlining software development and deployment processes. Learn from experts how to integrate DevOps into your workflow to improve efficiency and collaboration.
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM: Networking Break / Booth Visits
A 30-minute break to recharge and network with other attendees. Visit the exhibitor booths for demonstrations, engage in meaningful conversations, and build connections with fellow tech enthusiasts, investors, and potential collaborators.
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM: Fireside Chat
Theme: The Role of Data Science in Tech Innovation
An engaging discussion featuring data science experts, sharing how data analytics and AI are revolutionizing industries. Learn how data-driven decision-making is influencing modern business strategies and tech development.
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM: Fifth Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: Funding and Scaling Your Startup
Learn how to secure funding for your tech venture and strategies for scaling your startup. This keynote will offer practical advice on fundraising, navigating investor relationships, and achieving sustainable growth.
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM: Sixth Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: The Intersection of Software Development and Entrepreneurship
This session will explore the relationship between software development skills and entrepreneurial success. Gain insights into how to transition from developer to tech entrepreneur and lead a successful startup.
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM: Fireside Chat
Theme: Success Stories: Lessons from Tech Entrepreneurs
A panel of successful entrepreneurs will share their journeys, challenges, and the lessons they learned while building their startups. This is an opportunity to gain inspiration and actionable tips for your own venture.
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM: Seventh Keynote Speaker Address
Theme: Creating Impact with Tech Solutions
This keynote will focus on how software solutions can be used to address real-world challenges and create social and economic impact. Learn how to design and deploy technology that drives positive change.
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM: Booth Visits and Post-Event Networking
As the event wraps up, take time to revisit exhibitor booths, exchange contacts, and discuss collaboration opportunities with other attendees. Enjoy one last chance to network in a relaxed, informal setting before concluding the day.