Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Explore Africa Foundation is thrilled to announce Tech Treat 2025: The Tech Upsurge, a landmark event poised to galvanize Africa’s tech and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Scheduled for February 19, 2025, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, this premier gathering will unite over 2,000 participants, including ambitious startup founders, seasoned business executives, influential investors, and visionary industry specialists, all dedicated to shaping the trajectory of Africa’s digital economy.
Under the banner of “The Future of the African Tech Space,” Tech Treat 2025 will delve into the core themes of entrepreneurship, wealth creation, challenges encountered, and the exciting opportunities emerging within Africa’s dynamic digital landscape. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into strategies for scaling businesses effectively, attracting crucial investments, harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Fintech solutions, and successfully navigating the ever-evolving terrain of market disruptions.
James Martins, the driving force behind Tech Treat 2025, emphasizes the event’s core mission: “This event is meticulously crafted to empower African entrepreneurs with the essential knowledge, vital networks, and indispensable resources needed to flourish in the competitive tech industry.” The overwhelming response, with over 600 volunteers already committed, underscores the anticipated impact and significance of the event. These volunteers share a common vision: to actively participate in what they believe will be a transformative force emerging from Nigeria.
The Upsurge represents the latest chapter in the Tech Treat series, which began in 2022 with the overarching goal of accelerating the expansion and enhancement of the African tech sector.
What Tech Treat 2025 will Entail
The conference will feature a diverse range of activities, including dynamic business pitching sessions, intensive boot camps, inspiring talks from industry titans, engaging keynote addresses, expert-led panel discussions, captivating startup showcases, and strategic networking opportunities, all designed to foster collaboration and stimulate investment. With “fun” as a guiding principle, the event aims to create an environment where individuals can connect, learn, earn, and grow.
Speakers at the Event

Confirmed industry experts slated to share their knowledge and experience include Emeka Kalu, Nteiro Cornilius, Bright Baridaka, Philip Thomas, Joyce B.A Njuare, K.C Akuma, Karla Nwaeke, Vivien Ernest-Ene, Daniel Okon, Kene Onyemaeme, Andy Uwama, and a host of other distinguished professionals.
Registration for Tech Treat 2025 is free and can be completed online at www.exploreafricafoundation.org/events/techtreat.
About Explore Africa Foundation:
Explore Africa Foundation is dedicated to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development across the African continent. Through various programs and initiatives, the foundation aims to empower individuals and communities to unlock their full potential and contribute to Africa’s growth and prosperity.
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