The stage is set for the largest gathering of fintech stakeholders from around Africa and the globe as the Africa Fintech Summit prepares for its 10th edition. The summit, renowned for fostering meaningful conversations, partnerships and other ecosystem-enabling engagements, is scheduled to take place from November 2-3, 2023, at Ciela Resort and Spa in Lusaka, Zambia.
The Africa Fintech Summit has become a platform where innovators, entrepreneurs, regulators, investors, and other influential players convene to chart the course for Africa’s fintech landscape. With the fintech sector on the continent witnessing exponential growth and transformation, this year’s summit aims to accelerate the pace of innovation, foster partnerships, and address critical challenges faced by the industry.
The stage is set for the largest gathering of fintech stakeholders from around Africa and the globe as the @AfriFintech prepares for its 10th edition. The summit, renowned for fostering meaningful conversations, partnerships and other ecosystem-enabling engagements is scheduled… pic.twitter.com/gJCDLKwBVq
— Techtrends Zambia (@techtrends_zm) September 4, 2023
AFTSLusaka2023 will feature representation from an array of esteemed organizations spanning the public and private sectors. From innovative fintech startups and disruptive tech companies to established financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and investment firms, the attendee list for this year’s event is as broad and diverse as ever. The following companies and organizations are registered and/or speaking at AFTSLusaka2023.
Below are some of the expected attendees:
1.) Regulators, Government & NGOs
- Office of the President of the Republic of Zambia
- Ministry of Technology & Science, Zambia
- Capital Markets Authority (Kenya)
- Prosper Africa
- Africa Trade Initiative
- U.S. Department of State
- USAID
- World Bank
- UNCDF
- Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Africa
- Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank
- Norfund
and others.
2.) Investors (incl. Accelerators, incubators & venture labs)Â
We are pleased to announce that @FoundersFFA has come onboard as a strategic partner for #AFTSLusaka2023! It’s exciting to have the support of one of Africa’s leading startup investors and tech ecosystem enablers.
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— Africa Fintech Summit. Lusaka. (@AfriFintech) August 18, 2023
- Flourish Ventures
- Apis Partners
- Norrsken
- Founders Factory Africa
- Startupbootcamp AfriTech
- Launch Africa
- Chanzo Capital
and others.
3.) Fintech CompaniesÂ
- Mastercard, Flutterwave
- Pan-African Payments Settlement System (PAPSS)
- JUMO
- Paystack
- Yellow Card
- Turaco
- Multigate
- PremierCredit
- IDT Corporation/Boss Money
- Fonbnk, Pastel
We are delighted to announce that @cduffus will lead conversations at #AFTSLusaka2023 alongside other fintech stakeholders.
He's the founder of @fonbnk1, a fintech company connecting people to the global digital economy via simple financial solutions. pic.twitter.com/mNvo8VYBCe
— Africa Fintech Summit. Lusaka. (@AfriFintech) August 23, 2023
- Power Financial
- PrimeNet
- OurPass
- Minka
- Chipper Cash
- Tilt
- PayGo Zambia
- Klasha
- ZeePay
- dLocal
- EBANX
- Peach Payments
and others.
4.) Banks & Telecommunications Companies
- Afreximbank
- Ecobank
- Absa Bank
- Citi Bank
- I&M Bank
- Diamond Trust Bank
- First City Monument Bank
- Standard Chartered
- Zanaco
- MTN
and others.
5.) Media Companies
- TechCabal
- BitKE
- Technext
- The Kenyan Wall Street
- African Media Agency
- TechTrends Zambia
- Africa.com
- Financial Insight
- Get Funded Africa
- TanTV Studios
and others.
6.) Non-Fintech CompaniesÂ
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Thales Group
- Integrated Biometrics
and others.
7.) Ecosystem Associations & Players
🚀Non-Fin, Tech Companies @awscloud, @thalesgroup, @IBiometrics, and others.
🚀Ecosystem Associations & Players@payzambia, Bankers Association of Zambia, @CorpCnclAfrica, @BongoHive, @CongoBizNetwork, @FinTech_ZA, @KenyaBankers, Mauritius Finance, and others.
— Africa Fintech Summit. Lusaka. (@AfriFintech) September 1, 2023
- Payments Association of Zambia
- Bankers Association of Zambia
- BongoHive
- Corporate Council on Africa
- Kenya Bankers Association
- Fintech Association of South Africa
- Mauritius Finance
- Congo Business Network
- Africa Tech Festival (Informal)
and others.
8.) Industry Research & Consultants
🚀Industry Research & Consultants@briterbridges, @AsokoInsight, @Deloitte, and others.
🚀Other
TNC Wealth Partners, Kleiner Apex, and others.Read the article to see the current list of organizations that will be at #AFTSLusaka2023!https://t.co/TvfqLIyoE8
— Africa Fintech Summit. Lusaka. (@AfriFintech) September 1, 2023
- Wall Street Africa
- Briter Bridges
- Asoko Insight
- Dedalus Global
- Ibex Frontier
- Deloitte
- KRL International
- Mansa Advisory
- Invictus Solutions
- Flawless Events
and others.
OtherÂ
- TNC Wealth Partners
- Kleiner Apex
and others.
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