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Africa Tech Festival 2023
Africa Tech Festival Keynote Panel
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Thought leadership
Lead Sponsor (exclusive)
Industry Partner (2 available)
Gold Sponsor
Whether you're looking to generate leads, connect with business executives, or stand out as a leading voice in the market, The AI Summit Cape Town presents a range of unmissable opportunities.
Sponsorship packages
Day 1: Headliners
This stage will cover the core collaboration among key players from government, enterprise end-users, and AI solutions providers, promoting responsible innovation within the commercial AI landscape. These discussions are aimed at understanding and quantifying the impact of AI on business, navigating the complex AI regulatory landscape, and ensuring that innovation aligns with responsibility. It will also identify and explore emerging trends that are shaping the future of AI in industry as well as spotlight pioneering developments but also encourage a dialogue that bridges the gap between rapid technological advances and ethical practices, paving the way for sustainable and responsible growth in AI applications.
Day 1: Headliners
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> About The AI Summit Cape Town
As AI continues its rapid expansion worldwide, Africa is emerging as a key player in driving AI growth. Omdia analysts report the African region has the fastest growing AI Software and Generative AI forecast globally. Moreover, the degree to which GenAI is already seen as transformative in the enterprise is higher than other regions, as is the degree to which it is exceeding expectations against original investment drivers.
It’s therefore wholly fitting this year that The AI Summit Cape Town joins Africa Tech Festival – the premier tech festival in the region, attracting over 15,000 tech-hungry enthusiasts from across Africa - as an essential anchor event alongside AfricaCom, AfricaTech & AfricaIgnite.
Keep reading to learn more about the opportunities available this year to position your brand as a thought leader in the region and showcase your solutions to a truly engaged audience. This is your gateway to lead the AI revolution on the African Continent!
THE AI SUMMIT SERIES LANDS IN CAPE TOWN FOR AFRICA TECH FESTIVAL 2024
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12-14 November 2024
Cape Town International Convention Centre
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2024 Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
About The AI Summit Cape Town
Premier exposure
With 15,000+ attendees from across the globe expected, Africa Tech Festival 2024 is perfectly positioned to help your business launch or grow in the African market.
Diverse audience
The only place to meet stakeholders from across African tech, telecoms & start-up sectors
Partnership Focus
38% of delegates attend to meet with potential new suppliers, offering a multitude of networking and lead gen opportunities with your target audience.
the AI Summit Cape Town for Africa Tech Festival 2024
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> ABOUT THE AI SUMMIT SERIES
ABOUT tHE AI SUMMIT SERIES
Since 2016, The AI Summit Series has gathered business executives and investors with technology and data specialists from across the globe to network, learn and forge partnerships for the successful implementation of AI in enterprises.
Now in its ninth year, this conference & expo has firmly established itself at the heart of the AI community, running shows in Singapore, London, New York, at Black Hat USA, and for the first time in 2024, at Africa Tech Festival.
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Previous Sponsors of The AI Summit Series Include:
The AI Summit Cape Town Headliners Opening Fireside Chat/Solo
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15 minute Leaders In Tech interview with Connecting Africa editor or analyst
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VisionAIres Breakfast Sponsorship package
Exclusive Sponsorship
As part of The AI Summit Cape Town, we're organising a senior leadership networking event centered around the AI ecosystem. This presents a unique chance for one company to showcase its solutions and brand to a select group of 25-30 C-suite executives, VPs, and directors from various deeply involved in AI. This dedicated breakfast will last 45 minutes just before the highly attended opening fireside chat. Breakfast will be served, offering your team the chance to lead discussions and connect with industry leaders.
12 November 2024 | Protea, CTICC2
Package Includes:
10-minute opening presentation during the breakfast event
Retractable Banner placed in the room during the breakfast
Branding on the screens inside the theatre
Sponsor logo on the relevant stage set throughout Africa Tech Festival
List of attendees at the Breakfast including contact details
Opportunity to hand out corporate gift to attendees
3 x Full access passes to Africa Tech Festival
3 x Company representatives at the networking breakfast
2 x social media promotions during the campaign highlighting your corporate message or involvement at the event
Banner advert or short content advert (including logo and sponsor message) in a pre-event Africa Tech Festival newsletter sent to all subscribers.
Company logo accredited as AI Breakfast Sponsor in all relevant Africa Tech Festival marketing campaigns
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The AI Summit Cape Town Solutions Workshops
14 November 2024 from 11:30am | Protea & Nerina, CTICC2
The AI Summit Cape Town’s Solutions Workshop offers sponsors the opportunity to host one of four workshops for Africa Tech Festival’s C-level attendees - positioning themselves as an industry leader as they address industry challenges and share expertise and actionable takeaways.
Sponsors will also be able to meet with prospective customers without competitors present – an unrivaled opportunity to interact with your prospective clients without the distraction of competing brands.
Package Includes:
Room set for up to 50 people, including AV set up and standard refreshments (tea, coffee, and water)
Promotion of workshop through Africa Tech Festival’s channels: 3 x social media posts, 1 x newsletter inclusion and HTML invite to targeted segment
Full listing of workshop and agenda on the Africa Tech Festival website and within the event networking app
Opportunity for attendees to register and view detail of workshop through Africa Tech Festival website & event networking app
1 x 60-minute session = £17,000 GBP
Price
Choose one of the following:
1 x Practitioner focused workshops of 60 minutes
1 x Strategy focused workshops of 60 minutes
9sqm
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Africa Tech Festival 2023
Singapore
May 2025
CAPE TOWN
Cape Town
12-14 November 2024
London
10 December 2024
New York
11- 12 December, 2024
Opening Remarks
OPENING KEYNOTE
Omida Market Trends
PANEL DISCUSSION
LUNCH BREAK
Sponsored
FIRESIDE CHAT
PANEL DISCUSSION
NETWORKING BREAK
FIRESIDE CHAT
PANEL DISCUSSION
Closing Remarks
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The AI Opportunity for Africa: Shaping the Future with Responsible Innovation
Navigating AI Policy Challenges: Collaborative Approaches to Strengthen Governance in Africa
Accelerating Economic Prosperity in Africa: Leveraging AI for Sustainable Growth
Generative AI: A Leap Towards Democratizing AI in Africa
Educational Equity Through AI: Tools for Advancing Education in Underserved Areas
Day 1: Next Gen
Day 2: Practitioners
Day 2: AI at Scale
Day 3: Solutions Centre
Day 1: Next Generation
This stage covers the latest trends of forward-thinking application development along with how businesses can skillfully navigate complexities, establish resilient frameworks, and leverage emerging trends for continuous growth. Obtain practical insights, strategies, and real-world examples from industry leaders, offering a roadmap for sustainable innovation and expertise in the evolving field of application development.
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Fireside Chat
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PANEL DISCUSSION
The AI Revolution: Driving Positive Change Across Africa's Industries
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Networking Break
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Fireside Chat
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Panel Discussion
Emerging Tech and the Metaverse: Powering Africa's Sustainable Development
Voices of the Future: The Next Decade of Conversational AI in Africa
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Closing Remarks
Day 2: Practitioners
This stage covers how businesses navigate the complexities of advanced analytics implementation, ensure robust data governance frameworks, and harness emerging trends to drive sustainable growth. These discussions, led by industry experts, provide practical takeaways for optimizing data strategies and maximizing the impact of analytics on business outcomes.
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Opening Remarks
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Big Data Evolution: Exploring Trends and Innovations Shaping Tomorrow
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LUNCH BREAK
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Use Case
Integrating AI with Established Systems: Strategies for Seamless Cohesion
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Building the Architecture Framework to Support AI Strategy
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NETWORKING BREAK
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FIRESIDE CHAT
Transparency and Accountability in AI: Approaches for Building Trustworthy Systems
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Cloud-Powered Innovation: Accelerating Enterprise Success with AI and Advanced Cloud Services
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Closing Remarks
11:55
fireside chat
The AI Talent Crunch: Solutions for Skill Gaps and Training Needs
Day 2: AI at Scale
This stage covers how businesses navigate the complexities of advanced analytics implementation, ensure robust data governance frameworks, and harness emerging trends to drive sustainable growth. These discussions, led by industry experts, provide practical takeaways for optimizing data strategies and maximizing the impact of analytics on business outcomes.
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Opening Remarks
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Leading with Insight: How AI is Fuelling Business Growth
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Executing the AI Vision: Fine-Tuning Tactical Integration for Maximum Enterprise Impact
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LUNCH BREAK
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Use Case
Do We Really Know What Problems We're Solving with AI?
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Mastering the Market with AI: Building a Competitive Advantage
15:30
NETWORKING BREAK
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FIRESIDE CHAT
Maximizing Profit: Efficient P&L Management for AI Success
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PANEL DISCUSSION
Navigating the Ethics and Governance of AI
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Closing Remarks
Day 3: Solutions Centre
The Solution Centre is an interactive and dynamic problem-solving hub, specifically designed to address the technical challenges faced by mid-level tech management, offering actionable takeaways, tools and strategies to tackle pressing industry issues and drive meaningful business transformation.
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Opening Remarks
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tEchnical Workshop
Scaling AI Solution: From Pilot to Enterprise-Wide Implementation
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technical workshop
Demystifying AI with Explainability: Tools and Techniques for Transparent AI
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Lunch Break
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TEchnical Workshop
AI Deployment: Unlocking Practical Strategies for Enterprise AI Implementation
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Closing Remarks
Technical Workshop
Generative AI Basics and Possible Use Cases
VisionAIres
VisionAIres is The AI Summit Series' exclusive community for global AI leaders. Engage with industry leaders in high-level discussions and roundtables, focusing on the future of AI and its strategic impact on business innovation.
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Inclusion in Interactive Pre-Event Guide
Onsite Video Interview
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Co-branded Key Takeaways Report
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15 minute Leaders In Tech interview with Connecting Africa editor or analyst
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