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CIO Africa Lands Media Partnership For GITEX Africa 2024
Pan-African technology magazine and event organizer, CIO Africa, is one of the sponsors at the second edition of the Gitex Africa Summit set to be held in Marrakech, Morocco.
Slated for May 29th to 31st 2024, the event is poised to be a launchpad for the next generation of African tech titans. Gitex Africa 2024 promises to be a landmark event, showcasing the continent’s burgeoning tech scene and connecting global innovators with Africa’s vast potential.
CIO Africa’s partnership with GITEX will see the tech magazine cover panel discussions, presentations and exhibitions at the event. The company is also sending out registration links and promoting the event with content on the website and magazine.
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The three-day event builds on the incredible success of its previous editions in 2023. Over 35,000 participants and 900 exhibitors from 128 countries came together to discover the latest tech advancements and connect with potential partners.
GITEX Africa 2024 will showcase an upgraded North Star Africa start-up exhibition, gathering the largest array of acclaimed start-ups and scale-ups ever seen on the African continent. Entrepreneurs and founders with ambitious visions will collaborate with African and global accelerators and investors to capitalize on business opportunities in a region projected to attract $10 billion in VC funds by 2025.
North Star Africa’s influence is spreading across the entirety of the world’s second-largest continent and beyond, encouraging investors to identify and support the next potential unicorns addressing Africa’s most pressing challenges.
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Additionally, there will be more awards, as innovative companies from around the world compete for top honors in the Supernova Challenge, Africa’s premier start-up pitch competition. With a prize pool of $100,000 across six categories, the competition is sure to be intense.
To enhance its value further, GITEX Africa 2024 will host Certified Training Workshops. Attendees will have the opportunity to elevate their skills and embrace the latest trends under the guidance of industry leaders in generative AI, blockchain application development, and data science. These workshops are meticulously curated to equip participants with the expertise needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced tech landscape.
GITEX Africa 2024 is more than just an exhibition, it’s a catalyst for collaboration and innovation. By fostering connections between startups, investors, and established players, the event paves the way for a brighter future for technology in Africa.