Name: Industrial Africa: Industry 4.0 Startup Pitch Competition
Start: 2025-02-22T05:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-22T08:00:00-08:00

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🌍 **Industrial Africa 2025: Driving Innovation for a Green Industrial Future**

**About the Event**
Africa is leading the way toward a greener, more sustainable industrial future. **[Industrial Africa 2025](https://www.iothubmeetup.com/industrial-africa)** is a virtual summit and startup pitch competition showcasing bold innovations, open-source solutions, and forward-thinking ideas.

This is more than an event—it’s a movement. Whether you’re an innovator, investor, policymaker, or simply curious about Africa’s role in global industrial transformation, this is your opportunity to connect, learn, and make an impact.

Join us for a dynamic day of live startup pitches, thought-provoking discussions, and engaging networking opportunities as we explore how digital technologies like IoT, robotics, and AI are driving sustainable growth across sectors like agriculture, energy, water, and logistics.

**Event Details:**
📅 **Date:** Saturday, January 25, 2025
🕒 **Time:** 15:00 CAT \| 16:00 EAT \| 14:00 CET \| 18:30 IST \| 21:00 CST \| 08:00 EST \| 05:00 PST
🌍 **Location:** Virtual (Interactive Platform & YouTube Live)
🎟️ **Cost:** Free ([Registration Required](https://lu.ma/6k94zz6q))

**Why Attend?**
Africa is not just participating in global innovation—it’s leading it. From startups tackling critical infrastructure challenges to green technologies revolutionizing industries, this event celebrates the ingenuity and leadership shaping Africa’s future.

Here’s why you should join us:

* **Be Inspired:** Discover how open-source solutions and Industry 4.0 technologies are transforming critical sectors like energy, logistics, and manufacturing.
* **Gain Insights:** Learn from expert panelists about strategies for scaling sustainable innovation and building green infrastructure.
* **Expand Your Network:** Connect with like-minded changemakers, including founders, investors, policymakers, and technologists.
* **Make an Impact:** Join the conversation about Africa’s green industrial revolution and explore how you can contribute to its success.

**Who Should Attend?**
This event is designed to bring together diverse voices and perspectives to spark collaboration and action. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or have years of experience, there’s something here for everyone:

* **Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs:** Share your innovative solutions and gain visibility with investors, mentors, and industry leaders.
* **Investors:** Discover startups that are solving real-world challenges with bold ideas and cutting-edge technologies.
* **Industry Leaders & Policymakers:** Explore how Africa’s industrial sectors are transforming and contribute to shaping the future.
* **Tech Enthusiasts & Students:** Learn about the latest trends and technologies driving sustainable development and innovation.
* **Global Innovators:** Join the global dialogue and explore opportunities to connect local solutions with global challenges.

**Event Agenda Highlights**

* **Startup Pitch Competition:** Meet five of Africa’s most innovative startups presenting solutions to address critical challenges in energy, water, logistics, and manufacturing.
* **Panel Discussions:** Dive into actionable conversations about green infrastructure, scaling sustainable technologies, and the role of open-source in driving industrial transformation.
* **Birds of a Feather Discussions:** Participate in smaller, interactive breakout sessions on themes like renewable energy, industrial automation, and Industry 4.0.
* **Networking Opportunities:** Connect with fellow attendees and startups in virtual networking spaces and Expo booths.

**Support Our Mission**
We’ve worked hard to make this event free and accessible to everyone because we believe in building a global community of innovators and changemakers.

However, creating an impactful event comes with costs, and we’re inviting you to help support this mission. By donating, you’re not only helping us host this event, but you’re also investing in future initiatives to empower innovators and support sustainability-driven solutions across Africa and beyond.

💡 **Want to do more?** Become a sponsor or volunteer! Your contributions will amplify our reach and help create lasting impact through future events.

**How to Join**
📩 **[Register Here](https://lu.ma/6k94zz6q)**
Seats on the interactive platform are limited to ensure meaningful discussions and engagement, so reserve your spot today!
Can’t join on the interactive platform? No worries—you can still watch the event live on the **IoT Hub Meetup YouTube Channel** and join discussions on our **Discord server**.

### **Let’s Build the Future Together**

Africa’s green industrial revolution is already underway. Join us at **Industrial Africa 2025** to connect with innovators, explore transformative ideas, and contribute to a brighter, more sustainable future.

Harinderpal (Hans) Hanspal

IoT Hub Meetup

Technology

Software Development

3D Printing

New Technology

Industry 4.0

Makers

Innovation

Internet of Things (IOT)

Machine Learning

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Technology Startups

Artificial Intelligence

Robotics

irfan rasheed

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Shyam

Jason

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