GIS creates a platform where
The Summit is built around six connections.
- Ideas meet Capital.
- Research meets Industry.
- Innovation meets Markets.
- Government meets Solutions.
- Entrepreneurs meet Partners.
- Africa meets the World.
Why GIS Matters
Why GIS Matters
Innovation is increasingly shaping how economies grow, businesses compete and societies solve complex challenges.
Innovation is increasingly shaping how economies grow, businesses compete and societies solve complex challenges.
Africa possesses a rapidly growing population of entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers and technology users. However, many transformative ideas still face challenges related to capital, market access, partnerships, commercialization and international exposure.
The Global Innovation Summit seeks to help bridge these gaps.
Expected outcomes
The Summit seeks to generate tangible outcomes beyond the conference itself, including:
- Strategic business partnerships
- Investment opportunities
- Technology collaborations
- Research partnerships
- Startup-market connections
- Public-private partnerships
- International market access
- Knowledge exchange
- Innovation commercialization
- Youth entrepreneurship opportunities
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Africa's Innovation. The World's Future.
Connecting Ideas. Capital. Technology. Leadership.