ECOSYSTEM PARTNERS

Action Lab Africa

The Action Lab embodies a forward-thinking approach to public sector innovation, grounded in collaboration, research excellence, and strategic partnerships.

ADAMUR

Africa's Community-Driven Platform for Building, Learning, and Shipping Tomorrow's Solutions. Empowering 3,000+ Web3 & AI Builders Across Africa through Structured Challenges, Live Hackathons, and Quests

Africa Blockchain Council

Shaping Africa’s blockchain future through policy, education, and partnerships.

Africa Blockchain Institute

Africa Blockchain Institute is Africa’s foremost blockchain think-tank with regional arms and offices, reaching 42+ countries, deploying 50+ projects, implementing 100+ transformative programs, and publishing 120+ research works, with an active alumni network

Africa Data Center Association

Africa Data Centers Association (ADCA) is the trade organization for data centers in Africa. It provides a platform for data centre actors in Africa to get together, with the aim of promoting and developing growth for the industry, as well as being a catalyst for Africa digital development.

Africa ICT Alliance

A pan‑African organisation uniting national ICT associations and stakeholders to drive the growth of Africa’s digital economy and ensure the benefits of the digital age reach everyone. Founded in 2012 and now spanning 43+ African countries, AfICTA advances policy advocacy, innovation, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies while fostering collaboration across governments, industry, and global partners.

AI FOR GOOD

Ai Kenya

Ai Kenya is East Africa’s largest AI network, bringing together 10,000+ software engineers, AI experts, IT professionals, data scientists, entrepreneurs, and business leaders. 

Anza Village

A startup ecosystem enabler aimed at supporting startups by offering them long standing experience at all stages.

Association for Women in Energy and Extractives in Kenya (AWEIK)

Empowers women to achieve equitable professional and economic growth in Kenya’s energy and extractives industry.

Association of Startup and SMEs Enablers of Kenya (ASSEK)

Kenya’s national umbrella body representing 200+ Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs), strengthening the startup and SME ecosystem through policy advocacy, collaboration, and capacity building.

Block-scholars Africa

A 2,600+ strong pan‑African Web3 and emerging tech community empowering the next generation of blockchain innovators.

CIO Africa

CIO Africa is a trusted pan‑African technology publication reaching 1M+ enterprise tech leaders, including 55K+ CIOs and senior decision‑makers across Africa through digital, print, and community platforms.

CISO MAG

COMDEV AFRICA

A Pan-African hub empowering youth and social entrepreneurs to create impact-driven startups and drive sustainable development across the continent.

Computer Society of Kenya

Kenya’s official ICT professional body shaping national tech standards and policy, uniting a strong network of industry leaders, developers, and researchers driving the country’s digital transformation.

CTBT

A bilateral business council linking Cameroon and Türkiye, accelerating trade, investment, and strategic economic collaboration

E4Impact Foundation

A social change organization supporting the start‑up and growth of African businesses through MBAs, entrepreneurship programs, accelerators, and development projects.

EC Council University

EC-Council

A globally recognized cybersecurity certification body—best known for launching CEH—and has certified 400,000+ professionals across 170+ countries.

Entrepreneurs Catalyst Hub

A pan-African catalyst powering high-growth startups from investor readiness to capital access—bridging founders with funding, strategic partners, and global markets

FutureGPT

India's Premier Community for Emerging Technologies

Global Alliance For Artificial Intelligence

Global Alliance for Artificial Intelligence is the global alliance uniting researchers, policymakers, and leaders to drive ethical, equitable, and human-centered AI for the world.

Global Council for Responsible AI

The Global Council: uniting leaders worldwide to shape AI that serves humanity responsibly and ethically.

Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade (GCPIT)

Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade is dedicated to promoting international cooperation in trade, industry, and investment through strategic public-interest activities designed to foster mutual understanding and capacity building between the country of operation and the global community. Central to this mission is the integration of Global Business Services and the active engagement of Diaspora Affairs to strengthen transnational ties and economic synergy. By prioritizing Human Resources Management and Organizational Development, the council ensures a sustainable professional infrastructure, while its commitment to Cooperative Development empowers local entities to participate effectively in the global marketplace.

Green Smile

Green Smile is a leading organizer of agriculture-focused conferences, connecting the farming community with global experts to share knowledge on production techniques, markets, and business strategies.

Hackerverse

ISACA Kenya

One of Kenya’s leading communities for IT governance, cybersecurity, audit, and risk professionals—part of the global ISACA network powering 150,000+ members across 180+ countries.

iSpeak Tech

Building Africa’s future tech leaders by transforming engineers and innovators into voices that lead, persuade, and scale impact.

ITU

La French Tech Nairobi

The official French Tech hub anchoring France’s startup ecosystem in East Africa, uniting 2,300+ tech founders, investors and ecosystem builders at the heart of Nairobi’s tech ecosystem.

Moringa School

Moringa is the premium tech upskilling partner for professionals and organisations looking to lead in AI, Data, and Digital Transformation. We have empowered 8,000+ professionals to advance their careers and 20+ corporate partners to future-proof their teams with customised, scalable training programs.

NairoBits

A pioneer of inclusive digital transformation, empowering 300,000+ youth with future-ready tech skills over 26 years.

NOBSAA

A Nigerian dynamic community uniting blockchain professionals, innovators, and thought leaders.

NURA Global

The only Israeli nonprofit bridging DevTech innovation with a vibrant international community driving tech solutions for development challenges worldwide.

Orbit Ventures

A global VC and growth platform backing 260+ startups with capital, mentorship, and cross-border expansion.

Outsourcing Alliance of Kenya

Outsourcing Alliance of Kenya is the industry body for Kenya’s Global Business Services (GBS) sector.

Pan African Chamber of Commerce

The Pan African Chamber of Commerce is an advocate for a business environment conducive to enterprise creation and development, generating employment,and contributing to the socio-economic development of Africa Our vision is to be a catalyst in transforming the African business landscape through innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship (ICE)from Cape to Cairo.

Qhala

Africa’s go-to digital transformation partner, driving AI and tech adoption for governments, corporates, and development organizations.

Starup Grind

Startup Grind is the leading global startup community dedicated to fostering the growth of early-stage companies. This is the official page of the Startup Grind Nairobi chapter.

Synthesis

An ecosystem for empowering individuals and organizations to fully leverage the potential of web3 technologies.

Technopark Morocco

Technopark Morocco is the country’s leading tech hub, supporting over 3,000 startups across five cities and serving as the backbone of Morocco’s innovation ecosystem.

Women In AI

A global community of over 80,000 women experts and AI influencers, Women in AI (WAI) stands as one of the largest gender‑inclusive AI communities, driving diversity, research, education, and leadership across the AI ecosystem.

WomenInDeFi

Africa’s leading women‑led Web3 network with 3,000+ trained members, 16+ chapters across the continent, and growing female leadership in blockchain, DeFi and Web3

World AI Governance (WAIG Foundation)

A global non-profit initiative dedicated to establishing robust frameworks for responsible AI deployment and ethical governance. We bridge the gap between technological innovation and policy to ensure AI serves as a secure, transparent, and equitable force for good.

XR The Moroccan Association

XR The Moroccan Association, operating as a Scopus-affiliated lab, is a non-Profit apolitical association whose core mission is to build an academic-wide platform for researchers, and external.

YALI (Main Chapter)

The Regional Leadership Center East Africa (RLC EA) at Kenyatta University is a YALI legacy hub that develops ethical, innovative young African leaders across 14 East & Central African countries through leadership training and programs spanning business, civic leadership, and public management. [rlceastafrica.org], [ke.linkedin.com]

YALI Uganda

Africa's most vibrant community of young innovators and leaders in business, civic engagement and public service.