​Hosted by ChainUp | Co-hosted by Sumsub

​TechCon 2026 convenes the industry to bridge the gap between digital policy and technical execution. Following the opening sessions at Century City, this Official Welcome Networking Party brings together the leaders building the infrastructure and trust layers required to move Africa’s digital economy forward.

​Join ChainUp and Sumsub for an evening of high-level networking with fellow delegates, speakers, and innovators.

​Why You Can’t Miss This:

• ​The Official Kick-off: The primary networking destination for TechCon delegates and VIPs on Opening Day.

• ​Actionable Networking: Connect with the technologists and leaders specializing in the infrastructure and trust layers required for digital transformation.

• ​Curated Hospitality: Experience an evening of premium networking, gourmet canapés, and an open bar in the heart of Cape Town.

​​Enjoy complimentary canapés and drinks, network with the heart of the community, and enter our grand lucky draw for a chance to win big!

​Space is limited. Secure your spot now.

​​*Registration opens at 7.30pm followed by the event's commencement at 8.00pm. Enjoy complimentary drinks from 8:00-10.00pm. Dress code: Smart Casual.

​Note
As this is an invite-only event, please be aware that registering does not guarantee access due to limited availability. There will be a secondary screening and approval process for all registrants. You will initially receive an email stating that your registration is pending. We will then review your registration details during the secondary screening and approval process, and only those who pass this process will receive an approval email along with the ticket. Please note that entry will be granted only to ticketed guests, and tickets are not transferable.

​About ChainUp

​ChainUp, a leading global provider of digital asset solutions, empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of this evolving ecosystem. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, ChainUp serves a diverse clientele, from Web3 companies to established financial institutions.

​​ChainUp's comprehensive suite of solutions includes crypto exchange solutions, liquidity technology, white label MPC wallet, KYT crypto tracing analytics tool, asset tokenization, crypto asset management, and Web3 infrastructure such as mining, staking, and blockchain APIs. For more information, visit: https://www.chainup.com/.

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​Organizer

​About TechCon

​TechCon is a forward-thinking technology conference that brings together government, innovators, developers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to learn and explore emerging trends in Blockchain and emerging technologies. Series of events include Opening Night Cocktail Event; Masterclasses; Panel Discussions; Roundtable Discussions; Focused Group Side Event & Galla Dinner Send Off. TechCon will be hosting more than 8 Countries, African governments and decision makers 2026.

​​For more information, visit https://www.techcon.tech

​Co-host

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About Sumsub

​​​Sumsub is the one verification platform to secure the whole user journey. Handle every identity verification need in a single dashboard. Verify users, businesses or transactions, all while managing cases and deterring fraud. Sumsub has over 4,000+ clients in fintech, crypto, transportation, trading, e-commerce and gaming industries including Duolingo, Wirex, Avis, Bybit, Huobi, Flutter, Kaizen Gaming, and TransferGo.

​​​For more information, visit https://sumsub.com/