10 Sep Innovation City Partners with Seamless Africa: Shaping the Future of Fintech, Retail, and E-commerce

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Innovation City Cape Town is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Seamless Africa 2024, a premier event dedicated to the evolution of payments, fintech, banking, retail, and e-commerce across Africa. The event is set to take place on 16-17 October, 2024, at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, and will bring together over 6,000 industry leaders, 250+ exhibitors, and 200 thought leaders to shape the future of financial services on the continent.

Seamless Africa  is renowned for igniting new ideas and pushing boundaries by gathering innovators, disruptors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs from around the globe. The two-day event promises to inspire attendees through powerful keynote sessions, immersive panels, and exhibitions that highlight cutting-edge solutions transforming the fintech and payments landscape.

“Innovation City is committed to providing our members with an unfair business advantage. By partnering with leading organisations like Seamless, we’re able to add exceptional value to their businesses and help them stay ahead of the curve,” said Michelle Kleu, CEO of Innovation City Cape Town.

This collaboration ensures that Innovation City members will not only attend but also participate actively in Seamless Africa. Members such as FlexClub, Summit, Happy Pay, and Zazu have received exclusive access to the event, which includes exhibition booths. This is a unique chance for these dynamic innovators to showcase their advancements in the fintech space, network with potential partners, and share insights on how they are driving Africa’s financial transformation.

Seamless Africa 2024 Highlights:

  • Networking at Scale: Seamless Africa offers unmatched networking opportunities, including one-on-one meetings with VIP attendees, helping participants build strategic relationships and collaborate on future-shaping projects.
  • Brand Visibility: Exhibitors and sponsors will have the chance to showcase their products to over 5,000 visitors, gaining invaluable exposure in front of an elite audience of decision-makers, from large enterprises to startups.
  • Thought Leadership: Innovation City members will engage in live panel discussions, positioning their businesses as leaders in the fintech and payments sectors.

As a partner, Innovation City Cape Town continues its mission to champion innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship in Africa, empowering its community of startups, scale-ups, and corporate innovators to seize opportunities and thrive in competitive industries.

Join Innovation City Cape Town and its members at Seamless Africa 2024 for an event that promises to redefine the future of payments, fintech, and digital commerce in Africa.

Event Details:

  • What: Seamless Africa 2024
  • Where: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
  • When: Wednesday, 16 October & Thursday, 17 October, 2024

For more information and to register for Seamless Africa 2024, visit here.

Apply to become a member at Innovation City Cape Town here.