Jack Dorsey to Keynote at Africa Fintech Summit 2020

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 2 Min Read

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and co-founder of Square, will be at the closing keynote for this year’s Africa Fintech Summit. This was announced by

Dedalus Global and Ibex Frontier (www.IbexFrontier.com). The Summit is being held virtually on November 9, 10, and 12.

As the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Square, Inc., Dorsey is considered to be one of the biggest influencers in tech ecosystems worldwide and is often revered as a futurist.

Dorsey’s keynote marks a year since the visionary visited Africa to meet with several of the continent’s tech leaders and incubation houses. His listening tour in Africa confirmed the consensus that Africa will define the future.

Dorsey’s closing keynote on November 12 will revolve around the concepts of decentralized finance and opportunities it creates for financial inclusion. 

The Summit will conclude on November 12 with the regional final of Pegasus Tech Ventures’ Startup World Cup global pitch competition, the winner of which will be invited to compete for US$1M at the global semi-finals in Silicon Valley in May 2021.

Startups apply to exhibit and pitch by visiting and submitting the form at www.AfricaFintechSummit.com/alphaexpo/apply/

Register and view the agenda and speakers for the event at www.AfricaFintechSummit.com


Source: Africa News

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Joseph-Albert Kuuire is the creator, editor, and journalist at Tech Labari. Email: joseph@techlabari.com Twitter: @jakuuire
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