The conference will have three key areas of discussion.

• Innovate – African Success stories and pitfalls, highlighting both frugal and disruptive innovations in the continent (Format: – Key notes, Panel discussion and Q&A)
• Connect -Why do most EU start-ups scale faster in Africa than actual African start-ups within Africa? (Format: – Panel discussion and Open Floor)
• Accelerate -Is funding the only thing needed to accelerate African start-ups? (Format: – Key Notes, Panel/Open Floor discussion)

africon GmbH is happy to announce that Marc-Peter Zander, Managing Partner and CEO of africon will be holding a key note on Entrepreneurship during the conference.