Enugu Tech Fest is a three-day technology festival that aims to showcase and promote the emerging tech ecosystem in Enugu State, Nigeria. The festival will feature various activities, including panel discussions, workshops, demos, hackathons, and networking events.
This festival, organised by the Enugu State commissioner for innovation, science and technology, Prince Lawrence Ezeh is part of the initiative of Governor Peter Mbah led administration focused on making the state one of the a tech destinations in the continent.
Some of the key highlights attendees of the Enugu Tech Fest should look forward to include:
Startup Pitch Competition: This competition will provide a platform for startups to showcase their innovative ideas and products to a panel of judges and investors. The winning startup will receive a cash prize and other benefits such as mentorship and access to funding.
Technology Exhibitions: The festival will feature exhibitions from various tech companies, showcasing their products and services. This will allow attendees to interact with the latest technologies and innovations.
Keynote Speakers: The Enugu Tech Fest will attract keynote speakers from the tech industry, both local and international. These speakers, such as HM Bosun Tijani(Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy as Eke Urum(Ceo of Risevest Technologies), Dr Ike Chioke, Dr Obiageli Amadiobi, Obi Cubana and many others, will share their experiences, insights, and knowledge with attendees.
Workshops and Panel Discussions: There will be workshops and panel discussions covering various topics such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital marketing, and more. These sessions will provide valuable insights and knowledge for both tech enthusiasts and beginners.
Networking Opportunities: The Enugu Tech Fest will provide ample networking opportunities for attendees to connect with like-minded individuals, potential partners, and investors.
Hackathon: The festival will host a hackathon where developers and programmers will compete to come up with innovative solutions to real-world problems. The winning team will receive a prize and potential opportunities to further develop their solution. Other prizes, such as laptops and tablets, will also be awarded.
The Enugutechfest, tagged Coal To Code, aims to position Enugu as a hub for technology and innovation in south east region of Nigeria and create a supportive environment for startups, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts. With a mix of education, inspiration, and networking, the festival promises to be an exciting event for anyone interested in the world of technology.
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