Recognizing Excellence, Empowering Innovation.
Join a thriving ecosystem of visionaries, problem-solvers, and trailblazers driving Africa’s innovation revolution. Be part of the movement shaping the future.
Recognizing Excellence, Empowering Innovation.
Join a thriving ecosystem of visionaries, problem-solvers, and trailblazers driving Africa’s innovation revolution. Be part of the movement shaping the future.
Programs
Designed for developers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders alike, Reinvent Africa connects you with transformative opportunities to create lasting impact.
ReInvent Africa Challenge
Work on meaningful problems, build alongside exceptional talent, and get seen by the investors and decision-makers who matter.
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Mentorship Cohort
Get actionable support on product, fundraising, and growth from experienced operators who’ve done it before
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Startup Accelerator
Access funding, expert coaching, and a clear pathway to grow your venture. Designed to help you scale with focus and support.
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Awards
From top-performing startups to visionary entrepreneurs, our awards spotlight the best talent making a difference.
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Networking
Engage in knowledge-sharing, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects that drive meaningful change.
Learn moreInspiring Journeys: Transforming Ideas into Impact
Behind every great innovation is a story of determination, creativity, and the right support.
Building Bold: How David Launched a Cross-Border Payment Solution from Scratch
David Okafor, a final-year student in Lagos, was frustrated by how hard it was for families like his to send money across African borders. Determined to fix it, he built a rough prototype for a mobile payment solution, using just a secondhand laptop and sheer determination....
Changing Lives with Code and Care:Aisha’s HealthTech Breakthrough
Aisha Ibrahim, a medical researcher, saw a heartbreaking problem: millions in rural Africa had no access to basic medical care. Clinics were far, travel was hard, and help often came too late.With no tech background, just an idea and determination, Aisha joined the Reinvent...
Events – Experience Innovation in Action
ReinventAfrica hosts dynamic events that bring together top innovators, industry leaders, and rising talents
The Premier Innovation Conference
A dynamic gathering focused on exploring the future of technology, entrepreneurship, and social impact in Africa. It brings together founders, investors, creatives, and changemakers to share ideas, showcase startups, and spark real collaboration and innovation across the continent.
Reinvent Africa Challenge 1.0
A 48-hour sprint where Africa’s boldest AI innovators tackle real-world challenges with impactful solutions. Teams will collaborate, prototype, and pitch ideas focused on sustainable progress—gaining mentorship, exposure, and a shot to impress top investors and tech leaders.
The Pitch Arena
The Pitch Arena is a high-stakes platform where early-stage African founders pitch their ventures to top investors and experts. Finalists get the chance to win funding, receive mentorship, and gain visibility to help scale their ideas into real impact.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the product and billing.
Our goal is to spotlight outstanding talent, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation across Africa by recognizing individuals and organizations that are solving real problems and building impactful solutions.
Whether you're a startup founder, tech enthusiast, corporate leader, student, or innovator — if you’re committed to driving change and shaping Africa’s future through innovation, this community is for you.
We highlight innovators through awards, features, and partnerships. We celebrate both rising stars and established leaders who are creating tangible impact across sectors.
No — we welcome innovators across various sectors, including education, agriculture, healthcare, finance, sustainability, and more. Innovation isn’t limited to tech; it’s about solving real problems creatively.
You can join our network, participate in events, nominate someone for recognition, or collaborate with us as a partner or sponsor. Just reach out or explore our “Get Involved” section.
We don’t just recognize innovation — we invest in it by building community, amplifying voices, and opening doors to opportunities, mentorship, and visibility for Africa’s change-makers.
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What Our Clients Are Saying
Real Stories. Real Impact. See How We've Made a Difference!
I didn't know building startups could be this individualized. I'd never considered it before, but ReinventAfrica changed my mind.
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Godwin Franklyn
Freelance UX Designer at JHU