Featured events
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi
Nairobi • Feb 12–13
Lagos Startup Demo Day
Lagos • Mar 20
Cape Town VC Summit
Cape Town • May 7–8
Cairo Fintech Forum
Cairo • Feb 3–4
Kigali Startup Week
Kigali • Jan 24–26
Casablanca Climate Day
Casablanca • Apr 16
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi
Nairobi • Feb 12–13
Lagos Startup Demo Day
Lagos • Mar 20
Cape Town VC Summit
Cape Town • May 7–8
Cairo Fintech Forum
Cairo • Feb 3–4
Kigali Startup Week
Kigali • Jan 24–26
Casablanca Climate Day
Casablanca • Apr 16

African Startup Events Calendar (2025–2026)

Browse upcoming African startup events including VC conferences, tech summits, demo days and founder meetups across the continent.

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17
2026
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9
2027
AIBC Africa Summit 2027
Cape Town, South Africa
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Nov
16
2027
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Nairobi AI Hackathon
Nairobi • Jun 10–12
Casablanca Climate Summit
Casablanca • Jul 18–19
Francophone Pitch Week
Dakar • Sep 2–3
Johannesburg Fintech Meetup
Joburg • May 21
Nairobi AI Hackathon
Nairobi • Jun 10–12
Casablanca Climate Summit
Casablanca • Jul 18–19
Francophone Pitch Week
Dakar • Sep 2–3
Johannesburg Fintech Meetup
Joburg • May 21

Events in Cape Town

Discover conferences, summits, and meetups in Cape Town.

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Nov
17–19
2026
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Africa’s largest tech event uniting telecom operators, startups, investors, and governments to drive African innovation.
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9–11
2027
AIBC Africa Summit 2027
Cape Town, South Africa
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Regional edition of the world-leading AI & Blockchain summit series, convening Africa’s blockchain and AI startups alongside global inves...
Nov
16–18
2027
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29th edition in 2026 drew 15,000+ attendees; the 2027 festival will continue showcasing African tech innovation on a global stage:content...

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