Yesterday, the Tech In Ghana convention formally concluded its two day occasion on the Accra Digital Centre. Since launching in 2017, Tech in Ghana has attracted a number of the largest multinational manufacturers on the earth, alongside the area’s determination makers, buyers, fastest-growing scale-ups and founders.
This occasion was the platform’s tenth version together with it’s Tech In Ghana UK occasions.
Tech Nova had been there to cowl the 2 day occasion. Right here’s some recaps from the occasion:
Day 1
The primary day featured a welcome keynote handle from David Ofori from the Accra Digital Centre.
There was additionally a keynote handle from the present British Excessive Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson.
From then on, there have been displays from Kingsley Abrowah from Kudigo and Kenechi Okeleke from GSMA Intelligence who gave a presentation about cell knowledge in Africa together with the adoption of 5G in Ghana.
Julian Owusu, CEO and co-founder of Zuberi shared his story on stage on how he went from enjoying skilled soccer to co-founding an earned wage startup referred to as Zuberi.
Panel Classes
The remainder of the day was spent devoted to panel periods. There was a panel session targeted on fintech which had audio system includng Adoma Owusu from Visa Ghana, Chioma Agogo from M-Kopa and Abdul Hussein from Affinity.
Different panel periods included a session on insurance policies for startups and investments in rising markets which included Florence Toffa from Cellular Internet Ghana.
Earlier than a break in proceedings, there was a closing panel on investments in rising markets which included panelists like Shirley Somuah from CardinalStone Capital Advisors and Tayo Oyegunle from Moove.
Emmanuel Adegboye, Madica
After a break in proceedings, there have been extra displays together with one from Cecil Senna Nutakor on how his ed-tech platform e-Campus ventured into francophone Africa.
Afterwards, there was an handle from Russ Shaw from Global Tech Advocates & Tech London Advocates who formally launched the Ghana Tech Advocates group.
The ultimate panel of the day was on tips on how to place Ghana for export and it featured panlists together with Samar Shams from Samar Shams Immigration and Cecil Senna Nutakor from eCampus.
Samar Shams (Samar Shams Immigration) and Russ Shaw CBE, World Tech Advocates
Day 2
The second day began with a panel dialogue on the previous, current and future in tech with moderator Lexis Invoice and panelists together with Doreen Sena from GIZ GH and Solomon Osei from MTN aYo.
There have been again to again displays from Benedicta Naa Odarkor Ablateye from Photo voltaic Taxi and its journey to construct a inexperienced Ghana and Aparna Mishra from ECOM about leveraging tech and finance to assist farmers in rural Ghana.
After the displays, there was a panel session on the position of hubs and incubators within the tech ecosystem in Ghana and it included panelists together with Fatima Tambajang from NVIDIA and Melissa Nsiah from MEST Africa.
The panel periods continued with displays from reps from totally different property know-how firms in Ghana and Africa together with Seso World and Property Intel.
Lastly, there have been the ultimate panel periods together with one discussing eSports and Gaming in Africa, Crypto & Internet 3 Sector in Ghana and the gig economic system
Other than panel discussions and speaker displays, there have been stands and cubicles together with VR startup Dobiison, eCampus, IPMC, Faucet Faucet Ship and Bisa Well being.
