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🎥 GITEX Africa 2024 ends on a high note It’s a wrap. GITEXAfrica 2024 has come to a superb close…Visitors, exhibitors, and partners have a message that requires no translation. From every corner of the world, it’s “Adieu, see you next year” 😃.. One of the highlights of the day (and a win for all the incredible entrepreneurs showcasing groundbreaking innovations at GITEX AFRICA 2024! ) – Lupiya emerged champions of the Supernova Challenge, one of the biggest pitch competitions in Africa. Lupiya company was developed to foster financial inclusion in Africa by simplifying borrowing processes and requirements, believing that every…

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Day 02 at GITEX Africa 2024 shattered records, delivering a global tech summit unlike any Africa has ever seen! Leading visionaries from across the continent and beyond (130+ countries across Africa and the World) converged to showcase the cutting edge in AI, IoT, cybersecurity, and more. From healthcare breakthroughs to the future of finance and smart cities, the expo buzzed with groundbreaking innovations. GITEX AFRICA stands as a testament to the continent’s meteoric rise in the tech world, showcasing Africa’s growing prowess and insatiable hunger for innovation. Lillian Barnard (President of Microsoft Africa) delivered the keynote address on “Inclusivity and…

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MoU signed (L-R): Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi (Director General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency – NITDA) and Trixie LohMirmand (CEO of KAOUN International – organiser of GITEX globally) 📸 GITEX AFRICA GITEX GLOBAL has announced the launch of GITEX in Nigeria, Africa’s largest single digital economy. This happened in Marrakech on Day 02 of GITEX Africa (May 29-31, 2024) – the largest tech and startup show in Africa.GITEX NIGERIA, with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) of Nigeria as Strategic Partner Sponsor, shall present AI Everything, GITEX Future Finance, GITEX Health Tech/ 5.0 and North Star Startups and…

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Founder & CEO of LegitCar Africa, Vincent Okeke ‘Verify that car before you buy!’, says Vincent Okeke, Founder & CEO of LegitCar Africa. LegitCar not only enables users search its regularly updated database of over 1,580 vehicles reported stolen in Nigeria, but also ensures that a detailed vehicle inspection can happen before any purchase. At GITEX Africa 2024 Promising the most comprehensive Vehicle Pre-Purchase Inspection available in Nigeria, Okeke says: We provide businesses and individuals access to critical vehicle data required for vehicle purchase decisions, vehicle insurance decisions, and data for effective law enforcement. This is made possible through a…

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Victor Alade (Co-Founder & CEO, Raenest) Not many are familiar with Victor Alade’s humble trajectory from self-taught coder to Google-backed Founder. His startup, Raenest, went on to become one of 25 African businesses selected for the 2023 cohort of Google for Startups’ Black Founders Fund. Today, Alade sits astride Raenest, an all-in-one platform that has earned a reputation for simplifying global receivables and expenses, allowing African businesses and freelancers to set up USD, GBP, and EUR bank accounts for faster, cost-effective payment reception. The platform provides seamless automation for payments and invoices in an enhanced and efficient manner

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Founder & CEO of Techiva Technologies, Zainab Musa Zainab Musa is the Founder & CEO of Techiva Technologies, a platform that leverages Artificial Intelligence to determine areas where mini grids are needed. The Techiva platform provides communities with sustainable, reliable and constant electricity supply by monitoring, managing and reporting real-time renewable energy generation, distribution, demand and usage – all of which optimise and increase efficiency of mini-grids while measuring its impact impact on the livelihoods of host communities. The Techiva solution is a PWD (persons with disabilities) and inclusive data-driven application which permits communities and individuals to sell excess energy…

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Hakeem Ojo (Co-Founder, Operations & Strategy Lead at IA Precision) Integrated Aerial Precision (IA Precision) significantly contributes to solving the broader issue of food insecurity in Nigeria by addressing the persistent challenge of pest and disease outbreaks in the country’s agriculture ecosystem. In summarising IAP’s innovative solutions that leverage drone technology to address climate-related challenges in agriculture, Hakeem Ojo (Co-Founder, Integrated Aerial Precision) specifies: Our unique approach of combining drone technology with data analytics provides actionable insights to farmers, enabling them to adapt to changing climate conditions and mitigate risks. By optimising farming practices and minimising environmental impact, we contribute…

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Abdulmalik Adeyemo (CEO, FundusAI) FundusAI is Africa’s First AI-powered ecosystem for personalised diabetes care, which includes automated diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy (in order to prevent blindness due to late diagnosis), a unified health record system, personalised meal recommendations, and a community forum that provides unrestricted access to healthcare professionals. Abdulmalik Adeyemo at GITEX Africa 2024 Abdulmalik Adeyemo (CEO, FundusAI) gives more details: The core of our value proposition lies in leveraging advanced technology to empower healthcare professionals with tools that streamline their workflow, improve diagnostic precision, and ultimately contribute to better patient outcomes. Our team at FundusAI is made up…

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Nyifamu Ogechi Manzo (Founder, Farmatrix) Nyifamu Ogechi Manzo leads Farmatrix, a digital platform that connects buyers and sellers directly using a smart contract procurement platform, thereby streamlining the entire process from start to finish, and bridging the gap between consumers and suppliers. For Buyers – How it works Streamline your procurement process by easily creating and managing e-LPOs, tracking deliveries in real-time, and ensuring quality control. Enjoy seamless transactions with instant notifications and approvals, making procurement efficient and stress-free. For Suppliers – How it works Simplify your supply process – from finding and bidding on contracts to delivering products and…

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Wole Ayodele (Founder & CEO, Fincra With a vision to create a world where the movement of money is as easy as sending a text message, Fincra provides payment processing services to businesses across the globe. Says Founder, Wole Ayodele: Fincra enables businesses receive payments seamlessly via cards, bank transfers and mobile money. With Fincra, businesses can collect payments securely in Euros, Naira and other currencies, with fast and reliable settlements and no hidden fees or charges. Our secure platform is suitable for a wide range of industries, including Traditional Retail businesses, e-commerce, SaaS, fintechs, worldwide businesses, remittance, and more.…

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