Boost African Innovation
jan 7 - 10, 2025
The Africa Pavilion at CES 2025 was an extraordinary success, showcasing groundbreaking startups and innovations from across the continent. Leaders in technology, business, and government gathered to highlight Africa’s technological potential and foster new global partnerships. As we celebrate this milestone, we now look ahead to CES 2026, where we’ll continue to build on the foundation of collaboration and innovation established this year.
Africa Pavilion Mission
CES 2025 marked a significant milestone as the first-ever Africa Pavilion took center stage, showcasing Africa’s role in the global tech revolution. Led by Easy Show Morocco the event was a dynamic platform to celebrate African creativity, ingenuity, and technological prowess.
Looking Ahead to CES 2026
Building on the success of 2025, CES 2026 will expand its spotlight on African women leaders and innovators while inviting more startups and countries to participate. We aim to broaden our collaborations, creating even stronger ties between African innovators and global tech ecosystems.
“CES 2025 was just the beginning. In 2026, we’ll amplify our mission by bringing more African innovations and women entrepreneurs to the global stage.”
– Lamia AAMOU, Aminanta BASSENE, Jessica Vaitiare CHIN FOO,
Co-Founders of the Africa Pavilion
Why join the Africa Pavilion?
Global Visibility
Establish African innovations in the global tech sector, highlighting the innovation and creativity of startups from the region.
Strategic Networking
Connecting African companies and tech ecosystems with global tech leaders and showcases their innovations to potential investors and partners
Commitment to Africa
Highlight the technological potential of the continent. Let’s unite to shape Africa’s technological future at CES 2025.
Key Events at the Africa Pavilion
The Pavilion offers a unique opportunity for visibility for our startups and partners.
January 7th, 2025
11:30 AM
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
12 :00 PM
Africa Pavilion Pitch Session
Featured Startups: Atarec, RenewTech, Myditek
2:00 PM
Africa Investment Panel Session
4:30 PM
The Power of Technology in Addressing Africa's
Socioeconomic Challenges
Mike Johns
8:00 PM
VIP Africa Pavilion Networking night
hosted by Esteemed Moroccan Filmmaker Mr Hicham Hajji
January 8th, 2025
10:00 AM
Advancing entrepreneurship and accelerating scientific innovation in Morocco and Africa
11:00 AM
Africa Pavilion Pitch Session
Featured Startups: Sensebiotek, Aorto Medical, Deepecho
January 9th, 2025
11:30 AM
Africa Pavilion Pitch Session
Youssef El Azouzi, M.D
Adam Nabil Moumane
Youssef Bouyakhf
Taha El Ourayachi
Laurent Mendy
Mohammed-Amine HEJJI
Sébastien LUISSAINT
3:00 PM
Networking Session
3:30 PM
Global Founders Pitch Session
January 10th, 2025
11:00 AM
Africa Pavilion Youth Pitch Session
2:00 PM
Closing Ceremony of Africa Pavilion
Our team
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Lamia is a distinguished leader, recognized for her strategic expertise in technological innovation, branding, and marketing in African and European markets. Within the Collective, she has led innovation initiatives, bringing together experts in mobility, leaders, and startups to collaborate on future projects.
Jessica is a distinguished leader, recognized for her strategic expertise in ecosystem innovation, branding, and marketing across the markets of Oceania and Africa. At KiwiTech, she led investment initiatives, investing in 34 startups and interacting with over 3,000 investors. Her commitment to diversity was exemplified during her tenure at StartOut.
Ibrahima Sissoko is a Franco-Malian serial entrepreneur, recognized for his perseverance and ability to overcome challenges. After a series of setbacks in his early career, he made his mark in the business world by founding Hilt Technology Engineering, an IT services company established in 2016. Today, he oversees 33 companies spread across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, embodying a collaborative leadership style.
Mounir Douiou, with 12 years of experience in IT consulting and currently a commercial director, has worked with companies such as Microsoft, Capgemini, and Sopra Steria. His exceptional performance has earned him accolades like 'Top Performer World,' 'Leader by Example,' 'Blitz Day Winner,' and 'Sales Number 1,' confirming his leadership in the field.
Produced by Easy Show Morocco
eASY SHOW MOROCCO
Easy Show Morocco proudly stands as the visionary force behind the first-ever Africa Pavilion at CES, uniting innovators, startups, and thought leaders from across the continent under one groundbreaking initiative. As the founding organizers, Easy Show Morocco has been instrumental in conceptualizing and executing this historic pavilion, showcasing Africa’s vibrant tech ecosystem on the global stage.
partners
Morocco Now
Empowering Innovation, Catalyzing Growth
Morocco Now serves as a gateway to African innovation and investment opportunities. With its strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and investment-friendly policies, it’s the perfect partner to lead transformative projects on a global scale. As a visionary initiative, Morocco Now integrates sustainability and cutting-edge technology into its growth narrative.
UM6P - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Shaping the Minds of the Future
As a hub for research and innovation, UM6P emphasizes sustainable development and advanced technological solutions. It supports startups and innovators through its state-of-the-art labs and programs. At CES 2025, UM6P's participation underscores its role in fostering impactful partnerships between academia and industry, accelerating progress across technology verticals.
Manos Accelerator
Accelerating Dreams into Reality
Dedicated to uplifting underrepresented founders, Manos Accelerator drives innovation by supporting startups with resources, mentorship, and access to funding. Partnering with Morocco Now and UM6P, Manos empowers global entrepreneurs to showcase their breakthroughs at CES 2025, connecting them with investors and collaborators from around the world.
tech with soul
Tech With Soul is the celebration of technological innovation from around the world gathered in nations capitol. The festival is held in the fourth quarter of each year. With “Humanizing tech and culture for the greater good” as its core value, we integrates BIPOC innovation, venture capital, entrepreneurship, creativity, into a single event to be celebrated with the audience from the world’s most valuable brands and agencies, prominent technology representatives, marketing gurus, and investors. Tech With Soul attracts over 100 industry experts and a slew of companies from the US and regions of the world. Event includes our influential discussion forums, Africa Day Award Ceremony, innovation launch parties, networking, themed expos, workshop camps, and more.
Other partners
African Pavilion Pitching Startups
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