March in Nigeria is buzzing with innovation! From exploring the future of AI to empowering young minds in tech, there’s an event for every tech enthusiast. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the latest trends, this list offers a roadmap to 5 tech events guaranteed to fuel your tech knowledge and connections.
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GetBundi Demo Day (Lagos) – March 22nd
Calling all tech startup enthusiasts! GetBundi Demo Day provides a platform for early-stage startups to showcase their innovative solutions to a panel of investors, mentors, and potential customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to witness the future of Nigerian tech firsthand and network with the next generation of tech pioneers.
Tech Unite Africa 3.0 (Lagos) – March 26th & 27th
Get ready for a two-day immersive experience at Tech Unite Africa! This conference brings together industry leaders, tech visionaries, and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore critical topics shaping the African tech landscape. Expect thought-provoking panel discussions, insightful workshops, and opportunities to connect with a diverse range of tech players.
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Effective Strategy Development for SMEs and Start-up Ventures (Online) – Dates Vary
Sharpen your business acumen with this online workshop designed specifically for SMEs and startups. Gain valuable insights on crafting effective operational strategies to propel your venture forward. While the exact dates haven’t been announced yet, keep an eye out on Eventbrite: eventbrite.com for registration details.
Pharma West Africa (Lagos) – March 20th – 22nd
This event might not be strictly tech-focused, but it highlights the power of technology in the healthcare sector. Pharma West Africa brings together pharmaceutical professionals, policymakers, and innovators to explore advancements in medications and healthcare delivery. If you’re interested in the intersection of health and technology, this event offers valuable insights.
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JPI International Youth Conference (Port Harcourt) – March 23rd
This pan-African conference gathers young minds from across the continent to engage in discussions on various topics, including science, technology, and innovation. It’s a fantastic platform for young Nigerians with a passion for tech to connect with their peers, share ideas, and participate in workshops that can equip them for future careers in the tech sector.
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