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INSPIRING INNOVATORS
& LEADERS
Bogolo Joy Kenewendo
Anne-Marie Chidzero
Chief Investment Officer, FSDAi
Africa Director & Special Advisor, The Climate Change High-Level Champions
James Mwangi
Founder and CEO, Africa Climate Ventures
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Chirag Shamdasani
Kate Kallot
CEO, Amini
Nneile Nkholise
Founder and CEO, Thola
Climate Action Lead, Mastercard Foundation
Eli Pollak
Co-Founder and CEO, Apollo Agriculture
Muthoni Wachira
Kidus Asfaw
CEO and Co-Founder, Kubik
Shruti Chandrasekhar
Head of Investments, Africa, IFC
Advisor, Katapult Africa
AND MANY MORE...
Agenda
AGENDA
8.00am - 8.50am
Startup + Investor Mixer
8.50am - 9.00am
MC Opening + Welcome Remarks
Main Stage
9.00am - 9.15am
Opening Keynote
Bogolo Joy Kenewendo
Africa Director & Special Advisor, The Climate Change High-Level Champions
Main Stage
9.15am - 10.00am
Panel + Q&A: What will it take for Africa to lead in the climate transition?
Main Stage
10.00am - 10.35am
ClimateTech Pitch Track
Main Stage
10.35am - 11.15am
Fishbowl: Climate action in practice - Opportunities, barriers and risks
Main Stage
11.15am - 11.25am
AgFunder Africa Report: Exclusive Preview
Main Stage
11.25am - 12.00pm
AgriTech Pitch Track
Main Stage
12.00pm - 1.00pm
Breakout Sessions (Parallel)
Breakout Room 1: Deep Blue Horizons: Exploring Ocean Tech Opportunities in Africa
Breakout Room 2: Cultivating Tomorrow: The Power of Innovation in Agriculture
Breakout Room 3: Feeding the Future: Innovating Food Systems in Africa
Breakout Room 4: Tech Meets Empathy: AI-Driven Support for Every Climate Victim
1.00pm - 2.00pm
Networking Lunch
2.00pm - 3.00pm
Breakout Sessions (Parallel)
Breakout Room 2: Metrics that Matter: Measuring Climate Resilience and Adaptation Impact
Breakout Room 1: The African Carbon Frontier: What’s Next?
Breakout Room 3: City of Tomorrow: Innovations Driving Urban Resilience in a Changing Climate
Breakout Room 4: Mobilizing Capital for African Climate Resilience Innovation
3.00pm - 3.35pm
CleanTech Pitch Track
Main Stage
3.35pm - 4.00pm
Breakout Sessions: Roundup
Main Stage
4.00pm - 4.45pm
Flipping the Script: Climate VCs in the Hot Seat!
Main Stage
4.45pm - 5.15pm
Startup Pitches: Award Ceremony
Main Stage
5.30pm - 6.00pm
Closing Plenary
Main Stage
OUR PARTNERS + SUPPORTERS
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Thursday, September 7th, 2023
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