Enugu Tech Festival 2026
Coal to Code: Energy in New Form
International Conference Center, Enugu State
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Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience
50K
Attendees
18+
Speakers
37+
Investors
50+
Startups
Why Attend ETF 2026?
Whether you're an attendee, startup, investor, or looking to partner, we have something for everyone
Attendee
Experience the future of African tech innovation
- Access to all sessions
- Networking opportunities
- Exhibition access
Startup
Pitch your ideas and connect with awesome investors
- Pitch competition entry
- Investor meetings
- Mentorship sessions
Investor
Discover promising African tech startups & the ecosystem
- Exclusive deal room access
- Curated startup pitches
- Private networking
Sponsorship
Amplify your brand to seasoned tech leaders
- Brand visibility
- Speaking opportunities
- Exhibition space
Partnership
Collaborate to build an innovative future
- Strategic alignment
- Co-creation opportunities
- Resource sharing
Conference Programs
Four major tracks designed to maximize your learning and networking experience
Featured Speakers
Learn from industry leaders and innovators
Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah
Executive Governor of Enugu State
Dr. Prince Lawrence Ezeh
Hon. Commisioner of Innovation, Science and Technology, Enugu State
Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh
Minister for Innovation Science & Technology
Hon. Ayodele Olawande
Minister for Youth Development
Leo Stan Ekeh
Founder and Chairman of Zinox Group
Ugochukwu Aronu
CEO of Assetchain
Amb. Anna Westerholm
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Nigeria
Gossy Ukanwoke
Managing Director of Kingmakers
Liliana Caimacan
Academic and Strategy Consultant
Dr. Nnamdi Ogbuke
Senior Lecturer in Operations and Analytics
Onyekachi Christian Oparah
Zoho Corporation for West Africa
Eke Urum
Founder and CEO of Risevest
Hakeem Adeniji-Adele
Managing Director eTranzact International PLC
Dr Aminu Maida
Executive Vice Chairman Nigerian Communications Commission
Napa Onwusah
Managing Partner at B4B Partners
Dr. Harrison Obiefule
Lead,Solana Superteam NG
Daniel Felix
CEO Nectarfi
Chibie
Co Founder and CEO, Paycrest
Event Schedule
Four days packed with learning and networking
The festival opens with registration, ceremony, and networking, culminating in the signature keynote “Coal to Code: Energy in New Form,” followed by breakouts and a panel on building globally from […]
Investment takes center stage with a funding keynote, curated Deal Room matchmaking, technical masterclasses, networking, and startup showcases that connect founders, investors, and talent for real momentum.
Emerging Tech & Web3 Day blends a future-facing keynote, Web3 + AI panels, ongoing skills training, and a live hackathon build-to-demo journey that spotlights builders and breakthrough ideas.
The grand finale features final expo networking, a keynote on Africa’s digital future, innovation finals, awards and recognitions, and vibrant cultural performances that celebrate outcomes and close ETF in style.
Our Sponsors & Partners
Supported by leading technology companies and organizations
What Attendees Say
Hear from past participants about their ETF experience
About Enugu Tech Festival
Since our inception, we’ve facilitated over $50M in startup funding, trained thousands of developers, and connected global tech leaders with African innovators.
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Have questions? Get in touch with our team for more information about registration, sponsorship, or partnerships.