​Africa Venture Capital Forum

​Africa is entering a decisive decade for technology, policy, and capital. With a young digital population, accelerating urbanisation, and growing geopolitical relevance, the continent is shaping solutions that matter far beyond its borders. Join us for a half-day forum exploring the technologies, policies, and investment strategies driving Africa’s next phase of growth.

​The Africa Venture Capital Forum 2026 is London’s leading gathering of investors, founders, policymakers, and ecosystem leaders committed to building and backing African technology at scale.

​Through keynotes, panels, and practical sessions, we will explore how regulation, capital flows, and innovation intersect across Africa’s startup ecosystems. Hear directly from those navigating fragmented markets, managing risk, and building resilient companies in fintech, climate, health, AI, energy, and digital infrastructure.

​Agenda

• ​(Keynote) The UK-Africa Corridor

• ​(Keynote) Policy as a Catalyst: Regulation, Trade, and Innovation in 2026

• ​(Panel) Where the Next $100M African Companies Will Be Built

• ​(Keynote & Fireside) The Path to IPO: Public Markets and African Scaleups

• ​(Panel) “If I Had to Build Again”: Hard Truths from African Founders

• ​(Panel) Who Is Deploying Capital in Africa in 2026?

• ​African Company Showcase

​African-inspired cuisine will be provided and African clothing is strongly encouraged.

​Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Africa’s leading innovators, investors, and decision-makers shaping the continent’s tech future.