StartupSouth, the premier startup gathering in the South-South and South-East regions of Nigeria, is set to hold its eighth iteration in the bustling city of Port Harcourt on October 3-4.
Since its inception in 2015, StartupSouth has been a beacon for entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors, drawing them from various parts of Nigeria and around the world to convene in a selected city within the South-South and South-East annually. The conference serves as a platform to explore the latest trends in technology and startups, while also addressing the unique challenges that impede startup growth in these regions.
The upcoming edition is poised to be a landmark event, with expectations of over 3,000 attendees from across Africa and beyond. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in over 70 sessions spanning six distinct tracks, providing a rich tapestry of learning and networking opportunities. Additionally, the conference will feature a showcase where leading technology and service brands will display their innovations.
Organizers of this year’s StartupSouth conference are committed to nurturing innovation, encouraging collaboration, and stimulating growth within the tech and business communities. They recognize the significant role that esteemed organizations play in spotlighting these critical junctures in Nigeria’s economic and technological progress.