German Accelerator Africa Networking Lunch

​German Accelerator — a program of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) — invites you to a networking lunch focused on the growing connections between German and African innovation ecosystems.

​Start2Group, long-standing implementer of German Accelerator programs across Europe, The Americas, and Asia, will share insights into the planned expansion of German Accelerator to African innovation markets starting in 2026.

​The event brings together stakeholders from policy, startup support, investment, and ecosystem building to discuss how German startups can access dynamic African innovation hubs, build meaningful local partnerships, and navigate opportunities and challenges on the continent.

​The program includes short inputs from practice, open discussion, and ample time for networking in an informal setting. Whether you are involved in policy design, program implementation, startup support, or cross-border collaboration, this event offers a space for dialogue and new connections.

​📍 Venue: Impact Hub Berlin
🕒 Time: 12 - 2:30 PM
🤝 Format: Discussion, Lunch & Networking

​We look forward to welcoming you for an engaging lunch break full of conversation, insight, and collaboration.