Africa's Premier Entrepreneurship Event
Summit Recap | 2024 Edition
In three consecutive editions, the Africa Entrepreneurship Accelerator Summit has solidified its role as the premier platform for empowering entrepreneurs, innovators and young change agents across Africa. Collectively, the summit has convened over 2500 participants from a diverse range of African countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Liberia, Senegal, Rwanda & Tanzania.
Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Driving Impact & Profitability
Inclusive Benefits
1 Exciting Day
10+ Speakers
300 Delegates
100+ Brands
5+ African Countries
Pitching & Exhibition
Music Poetry Performance
Art Exhibition & Auctioning
Key Event Details
Date
November 05, 2025
Time
9am – 4:00pm
Venue
TBD
Summit At a Glance
Plenary Sessions
The Summit will feature timely Opening Addresses from respective chairpersons, a series of Keynote Presentations from government representatives, investors, prominent industry leaders, & policymakers, and Special Speeches from Guest Speakers & Ambassadors.
Fireside Chat
Our fireside chat, designed to offer personal insights, experiences, and stories, will feature one of Africa’s top business leaders. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Panel Discussions | Q&A
Our Panel discussions are vital components of our event crafted to enable deep dives into key topics and foster interactive engagement with experts. Our Q&A session offers summit attendees ample opportunity to pose questions and receive answers from industry experts and panelists, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging discussion.
Breakout Sessions
Our breakout sessions are tailored segments that enable attendees to explore specific topics in greater detail, participate in interactive discussions, and engage in hands-on activities.
Coffee & Lunch Break
A designated period for unwinding from formal sessions, connecting with others, and enjoying refreshments.
35 Under 35 Awards & Pitching
On the day of the summit, we will recognize and celebrate 35 Most Promising Female Entrepreneurs Under 35 in Africa. These outstanding women will be honored for their remarkable entrepreneurial pursuits and innovative contributions. Additionally, our annual listing of these trailblazers will be featured in a special magazine, which will be officially launched during the event.
Music, Poetry & Art Exhibition
At the summit, the Music, Poetry & Visual Art Display will be a highlight, designed to celebrate and showcase the vibrant cultural diversity and creative talents of Young Africans.
Young African Voices Report
YAV stands as one of WestlionCo’s Flagship Pan-African Projects. Youth-Led, Country-Based, Inter-Sectoral Dialogues on The Africa We Aspire For.
Summit in Pictures
Testimonials & Quotes
Media Partners
Previous Speakers
