We are organizing a Dutch/African Innovation Tour is a great initiative to foster collaboration and create connections between the fintech ecosystems in the Netherlands and Africa!

Goal for Dutch Stakeholders:

Foster cross-sectoral collaboration, enabling Dutch stakeholders to establish strategic partnerships, showcase expertise, and explore diverse innovation opportunities across Africa, measured by the number of collaborative projects initiated and partnerships formed.

Goal for African Stakeholders:

Empower African innovators and sectors, creating a platform for knowledge exchange, access to investment, and international visibility, measured by the number of successful business collaborations, innovations implemented, and increased diaspora engagement.

Here are our speakers for the event:

• Shaila Sahai from We Take Part: GreenTech & Women empowerment
• Aubin Nkang from Diapo.io: Diaspora involvement
• Adama Toure from HEC Challenge+ Africa: Private-Public partnerships
• Alex Bakir from Norrsken Accelerator: Innovation and collaboration
• Sébastien Célestine from EOG: AgTech and food security
• Pedro Pinheiro from Insurance Development Forum: Inclusion
• Kossi Aglamey-Pap from from Alvarez & Marsal: M&A

Join us for an online kick off of this initiative to connect entrepreneurs and diaspora in Europe and Africa. The business potential is gigantic, on both sides. Come and join if you have experience or interest in doing business in Africa, or if you are Africa based. You can register for this event on Eventbrite. 

Moderators: Don Ginsel / Arfang Sonko