On December 6, 2023, Nairobi, Kenya, will be hosting Latitude59 Kenya Edition, a one-day tech event.
Latitude59 aims to provide a comprehensive program connecting innovators, entrepreneurs, and key players worldwide, going beyond the traditional conference experience. The event is organized by Estonia, which brands itself as the world’s first digital nation and global unicorn factory.
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The event shall commence with a series of workshops designed to facilitate hands-on learning and interactive discussions.
Workshops will cover topics crucial to Kenya’s role in the global startup landscape, including:
- Sustainability
- Digital assets
- business growth
- climate tech
- agritech
- foodtech
- fintech
The stage program will include inspirational talks from globally recognized experts, and panel discussions will focus on topics essential for Kenya’s development as a prominent player in the international startup ecosystem.
According to Latitude, the choice for Kenya as a statelltid defination is articulated below:
” Why Kenya?
With 50 million people, loads of ambition and fast-growing tech-savviness, Kenya has a lot of potential to become the next up-and-coming startup country on the global radar. The goal of this pioneering Latitude59 Satellite event is to support the growth, impact, and global recognition of the local startup ecosystem, tech talent, and business environment.”
– Latitude59
The event provides a unique opportunity for the anticipated 500+ tech and startup enthusiasts to gain valuable insights and foster connections with global companies.
For startup teams, Latitude59 Kenya Edition offers exciting participation opportunities. Startups can apply for the Pitch Competition to showcase their innovations on the stage, competing for a prize pool from Latitude59’s partners and investors.
Additionally, startups have the option to secure a booth at the conference, providing a central location to present their companies and interact with the vibrant community.
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