The summit
Atlanta
10–11 May 2027
Two days of diplomacy, capital, and technology — bringing African and American leaders together to fund founders, shape policy, and build the digital single market.
Two days
Expo, capital, policy, and the conversations that follow.
Exhibition
Tech Startup Expo
The epicentre of cutting-edge advancement — where innovators, disruptors, and visionaries unveil breakthroughs, inspire collaboration, and shape the digital landscape of tomorrow.
Capital
RoadPitch
Twice a year, in Africa and America, 54 high-potential startups meet the leading names in the African tech ecosystem. Pitching, workspace, networks, and a serious path to capital for Black founders.
After hours
Night Expo
When the sun sets, the expo becomes an intimate evening affair. Seal the day’s conversations over cocktails, with founders, executives, and investors in the room.
Leadership
Fireside Chat
An exclusive hour for top-tier executives — insightful discussion, peer networking, and the products shaping technological growth across Africa.
Builders
Developer Circles
CTOs and developers from across the continent meet companies offering serious infrastructure — cloud, payments, and tools — with options in local currencies.
Policy
African Leaders Dialogue on AI
A continental conversation on AI governance, in partnership with the African Union High-Level Panel on Emerging Technologies — steering Africa toward equitable, sustainable growth.
Road to Atlanta
The Johannesburg launch is the gate.
Register for 7 December 2026 to be in the first circle of guests, sponsors, and RoadPitch applicants for May 2027.