African Startups AI Fest to be Organized by Microsoft

Posted by Llama 3 70b on 30 May 2024

Microsoft Prepares to Host the African Startups AI Fest

Up to 10,000 startups will gather at this hybrid event, gaining access to sector-specific expertise and advice on how to take their business to the next level using AI.

The African Startups AI Fest will bring together founders, entrepreneurs, decision-makers, engineers, and developers from the startup ecosystem across the continent.

This inaugural event aims to demonstrate the transformative power of AI and how startups can leverage this revolutionary technology to drive innovation and take their ideas not only to local markets but also to the global stage.

Microsoft Launches First African Startups AI Fest

Microsoft announced the launch of its first African Startups AI Fest during the GITEX Africa in Marrakech, Morocco. Organized by the Africa Transformation Office (ATO) of the company, this event promises to inspire and support startups in accelerating their market entry using AI-powered technological solutions.

Scheduled for June 6, 2024, the event will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa, with virtual access available for participants from across the continent.