#STARTUPNIGHTAFRICA

THE HAGUE / BERLIN / NEW YORK / LONDON

Start-up Night! Africa events take place in key cities across the world and are designed to stimulate investment and international market access for Africa's exciting high growth women entrepreneurs.


 

HIGHLIGHTS FROM START-UP NIGHT AFRICA, THE HAGUE, 11 JULY 2023

 

Lionesses of Africa, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Kingdom of the Netherlands presented Start-Up Night Africa, The Hague

11 July 2023, Nieuwspoort, Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, 
 2594 AC, Den Haag, Netherlands

Liesje Schreinemacher, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, and Melanie Hawken, founder and ceo of Lionesses of Africa, presented an evening to showcase and connect Africa’s exciting high-growth women entrepreneurs to investors and business opportunities in The Netherlands.

 

MEET THE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO PRESENTED AT START-UP NIGHT AFRICA, THE HAGUE

VIEW OR DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAMME & ENTREPRENEUR PROFILES

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START-UP NIGHT AFRICA, THE HAGUE, JULY 2023

IT'S TIME TO GO GLOBAL

For many women entrepreneurs in Africa, getting access to key global markets is a real challenge. There is a need to provide powerful platforms where established and up-and-coming women entrepreneurs on the continent who are developing innovative solutions, and exciting brands and products, can showcase their businesses to the world’s buyers, influencers, investors and collaborators. Lionesses of Africa's Start-up Night! Africa events take place in major cities across the globe and connect Africa's exciting new generation of women entrepreneurs to international market opportunities.

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PAST EVENT VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

[WATCH] Highlights reel of Start-up Night! Africa, London — ‘Global Brand Builders’

[WATCH] Highlights reel of Start-up Night! Africa, Berlin — ‘Digital Women’


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PAST EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

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START-UP NIGHT! AFRICA - Berlin, 26 October 2017

The first in a series of Lionesses of Africa Start-up Night! Africa events took place in Berlin on 26 October 2017, in partnership with the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in Germany. 5 High growth potential entrepreneurs from the Lionesses of Africa community pitched their digital solutions to an audience of over 300 attendees. 

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START-UP NIGHT! AFRICA - Berlin, 20 March 2018

The second Lionesses of Africa Start-up Night! Africa event took place in Berlin on 20 March 2018, in partnership with the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in Germany. 2 high growth potential women entrepreneurs from the Lionesses of Africa community pitched their new Apps at this event, to an audience of over 300 attendees.

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START-UP NIGHT! AFRICA - London, 26 April 2018

The third Lionesses of Africa Start-up Night! Africa event took place in London on 26 April 2018, in partnership with Standard Bank Wealth International. 9 global brand building women entrepreneurs from the Lionesses of Africa community pitched their businesses and showcased their products at this event, to an audience of over 200 attendees.