Theme
Africa's Innovation. The World's Future.
About GIS
About
Africa's Global Platform for Innovation, Technology, Enterprise & Impact
The Global Innovation Summit (GIS) is an international platform bringing together governments, corporations, investors, entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers, universities, technology leaders, development institutions and young changemakers to accelerate innovation, enterprise and sustainable development.
The Summit provides a high-level environment for ideas to meet capital, technology to meet opportunity, research to meet industry, and innovators to meet markets.
Positioned as a leading innovation and investment platform from Africa, GIS seeks to showcase transformative solutions, facilitate strategic partnerships and create opportunities for African innovation to scale locally, regionally and globally.
Official description
Global Innovation Summit (GIS) is an international innovation and investment platform that brings together leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, corporations, governments and institutions to explore emerging technologies, promote entrepreneurship, facilitate strategic partnerships and accelerate transformative solutions for Africa and the world.
Our positioning
Global. Innovative. Inclusive. Impact-driven.
- Global — Connecting African innovation with international markets, capital, knowledge and partnerships.
- Innovative — Showcasing technologies, ideas and solutions shaping the future.
- Inclusive — Creating opportunities for governments, businesses, startups, researchers, youth and communities.
- Impact-Driven — Focused on partnerships, investment, commercialization and measurable outcomes.
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Global Innovation Summit. Africa's Innovation. The World's Future. Connecting Ideas. Capital. Technology. Leadership.
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Africa's Innovation. The World's Future.
Connecting Ideas. Capital. Technology. Leadership.