Techstars, the most active startup investor in Africa, held its second pan-African Demo Day in partnership with Lagos-based innovation program, ARM Labs.
The ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator Demo Day was held on 20th February at Balmoral Convention Center, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.
At the event, Techstars’ stellar second cohort from across the continent, presented to Techstars’ vast network of investors, mentors, senior operators, and ecosystem leaders.
The startups unveiled achievements and future plans whilst vying for strategic partnerships and commercial collaboration.
Tthe event also featured a lively panel discussion exploring the state of VC funding and innovation in Africa.
Panellists included Olumide Soyombo, Partner at Voltron Capital; Biola Alabi, Partner at Acasia Ventures; and Ovo Emorhokpor, Founding Partner at Beta.Ventures.
ATTENDEES
With more than 480 industry leaders and investors attending, the guest list included;
- Idris Bello, Founding Partner at LoftyInc Capital;
- Tosin Faniro-Dada, Partner at Breega;
- Eloho Omame, Partner at TLCom Capital,
- Victor Sada, Head of Ventures & M&A at…
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