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April 7, 2023

Web3 CONNECT Africa in Nairobi by NODO Discovery & News powered by EMURGO

Web3 CONNECT Africa in Nairobi by NODO Discovery & News powered by EMURGO

Join us in Nairobi for a day of exciting showcases, insightful panels, discussions, and more hosted by the experts at NODO and EMURGO Africa

When and where

Date and time

Friday, April 28 · 3 - 6pm EAT

Location

Nairobi Garage Pinetree Plaza Kaburu Drive Kilimani Nairobi

About this event

  • 3 hours
  • Mobile eTicket

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About this event

Web3 CONNECT Africa in Nairobi is an exclusive free-to-attend event to showcase NODO, the premier pan-African news & discovery service, NODO, and the NODO GRANT program to accelerate African Web3 growth. The event will also connect Web3 players in Kenya to discuss and foster understanding of the current state of African Web3.

Get to know about NODO, the newly launched pan-African Web3 News & Discovery service NODO, and the NODO GRANT for African Web3 business ideas and products, and understand how they can help promote Web3 awareness, growth, and adoption in Africa.

Event speakers

John Kamara - CEO of Adanian Labs

Vincent Li - Founding Partner of Adaverse

Shogo Ishida - Co-CEO of EMURGO Middle East & Africa.

Jason Eisen - Founder & CEO of UTU Technologies

George Mwakisha - Regional Manage of Binance East Africa

Yvonne Kagondu - ICP Kenya of Dfinity

Networking Opportunities

Meet up with key Web3 companies, VCs, accelerators, incubators, and personalities that are partners of the NODO network for business and networking opportunities.

Discussion panel with keynote speakers from NODO, Emurgo Africa, and Adanian Labs where these industry professionals will share their insights and expert opinions on the state of Web3 in Africa, the challenges mass consumers as well as new projects are facing to adopt Web3, and how building a thriving Web3 product ecosystem and network will let Web3 prosper in Africa.

Witness and celebrate the LIVE result of the first wave of NODO GRANT. We have gathered the three finalists who will take the stage to present their Web3 business idea and/or product for the final evaluation by NODO.

Special lucky draw for event attendees with 200 USD reward.

We are proud to introduce our event partners Adanian Labs, Adaverse, Binance Africa, UTU Technologies, and Kenya Blockchain Ladies DAO. Their support demonstrates their commitment to the growth and advancement of Web3 in Africa.

Ticketing options

Free to attend, Only 100 slots available, Just register via Eventbrite!

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Join us for an unforgettable experience as we bring together the brightest minds in blockchain technology to explore the future of Africa!

About NODO

NODO is the pan-African Web3 discovery and news platform with a vision to inform and educate consumers on the latest Web3 products and services being developed across fifty-five countries within the African continent.

NODO features two major product lines: NODO Discovery as the pan-African portal to discover Web3 projects and NODO News for Web3 knowledge and literacy. The platform is designed to foster awareness, development, and adoption of African Web3 projects.

Official website: https://nodo.xyz

About EMURGO Africa

EMURGO Africa invests in Africa-focused companies, startups, and accelerators to facilitate the development of Cardano's third generation, environmentally sustainable, socially impactful solutions on the blockchain.

For more information, please visit emurgo.africa

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