Nairobi, Kenya – October 23, 2024
Nairobi, Kenya – The eCommerce Day East Africa | Kenya is set to take place from November 18th to November 20th, offering a dynamic three-day event designed to inspire and empower professionals in the e-commerce industry. Hosted by the eCommerce Institute in partnership with USAID and eTrade Alliance, this event will highlight the latest trends, opportunities, and innovations in the digital commerce landscape, while fostering collaboration and networking among industry leaders.
The event will kick off on November 18th with a 100% online program, providing participants across the region with valuable insights and discussions from top industry experts. The in-person event will follow on November 19th at the Emara Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi, where attendees will have the opportunity to engage face-to-face with key players in the e-commerce ecosystem. On November 20th, a special VIP-only activity will take place, offering exclusive networking and growth opportunities for top-tier attendees.
One of the highlights of the in-person event on November 19th will be the final of the Startup Competition. This global initiative by the eCommerce Institute aims to promote digital ventures and support projects with high development potential in the digital commerce ecosystem. Startups from across the region have competed for a spot in the final, with 11 startups selected to present their innovative solutions in front of a distinguished panel of judges:
- Book Clothes Ltd.
- Disqav
- Ebikes Africa
- Giginfluencer.com
- Mybigorder Kenya Ltd.
- Nuvv Marketplace
- PesaFlex
- SheCommerce Accelerator Hub
- Sokoney Connect
- TradeRemit
- Uzakitu
The winner of the eCommerce Startup Competition will receive a 1-year domain and hosting package provided by Registry Africa, offering crucial support to help the winning venture scale its online presence and digital capabilities.
In addition to the startup competition, the eCommerce Institute is proud to announce the launch of the eWomen Networking Boost. This exclusive initiative is designed to empower women in the digital space, providing them with opportunities to expand their networks, share insights, and accelerate their growth. As part of this initiative, women working in the digital industry are invited to attend the event with a 100% discount on the General Admission ticket. To claim this exclusive offer, women can use the code eWomen at checkout when registering for the event.
The eCommerce Day East Africa | Kenya promises to be an unforgettable gathering for both industry professionals and rising innovators, as it champions innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity in the digital commerce space.
For registration details and further information, visit: ecommerceday.africa/2024/kenya.