Overview

10th Africa Fintech Summit

November 2-3, 2023

Lusaka, Zambia

VIP Dinner (Ticket Add-On – Only 50 Available)

The evening of November 1st unofficially marks the start of AFTSLusaka with an exclusive dinner for our VIP delegates, speakers, sponsors, regulators, and partners.

Insightful Panel Discussions

Panels place innovators, regulators, investors, and enablers together to focus on leading issues impacting Africa and the diaspora. Industry insight coming directly from the changemakers themselves.

Networking with Top Industry Players & Talent

AFTS is a community organization – at each summit, there is ample time for networking because when it comes to attending a conference, the priority is always to meet new faces and re-connect with old friends.

Largest African Fintech Exhibition of the Year

Featuring the unicorns and startups making a splash of impact, innovation, and inclusion across the African continent – the exhibition at this year’s AFTSLusaka is the perfect place for delegates and startups alike to drive lead generation, connect with potential investors, and form partnerships.

Expert Keynote Addresses & Fireside Chats

AFTSLusaka officially opens with a high-level keynote from a regulator playing an active role in the African fintech industry. Fireside chats feature some of the biggest entrepreneurs and investors in the continental ecosystem.

AlphaExpo Micro-Accelerator Pitch Competition

The AlphaExpo Micro-Accelerator equips 10-15 early-stage founders with the tools they need to make the most of the summit and leave on Friday with the substantive relationships, conversations, and content necessary to grow. The program concludes with the pitch competition on Friday.

Partner Workshops

Go beyond the panel conversations and dive deeper with our partner workshops. Three or four partner workshops will be hosted at AFTSLusaka and allow delegates to engage and learn in a more one-on-one, direct format.

Lusaka Ecosystem Tour (Ticket Add-On – Only 40 Available)

Join the AFTS team as we take Friday, Nov. 3rd to travel around Lusaka meeting with leading local industry stakeholders and regulators in addition to exploring Zambia’s beautiful capital city.

Post-Event Happy Hour

Stick around after the AlphaExpo Micro-Accelerator Pitch Competition on November 3rd for the Happy Hour where you can relax and network over a glass of wine or pint of beer. The happy hour will feature some live music and is open to all delegates from the summit.