NEXT Moonshot – OCT 28 & 29TH, 2026
Building
MOmentum
Africa’s tech ecosystem positions itself for its next big leap.

see you AT Moonshot 2026
28th – 29th, October, 2026

9
content tracks
Future of Commerce

Future of Commerce

Exploring the evolution of trade, payments, logistics, and e-commerce in Africa. From infrastructure to consumer behavior, this track examines the trends that are shaping how Africa buys and sells
The Creative Economy

The Creative Economy

A spotlight on the intersection of tech, culture, and creativity. This track brings together storytellers, creators, founders, and platforms redefining Africa’s cultural exports.
Emerging Tech
(AI & ML)

Emerging Tech
(AI & ML)

The frontier track. Unpacking the impact, risks, and opportunities around artificial intelligence, machine learning, and future-shaping technologies in Africa
Government & Policy

Government & Policy

How do we build an enabling environment for innovation? Policymakers, regulators, and ecosystem leaders meet to discuss infrastructure, policy, and digital governance.
FUEL: The Investor Conference

FUEL: The Investor Conference

Where capital meets innovation. Insightful discussions on funding trends, investment theses, and what LPs, VCs, and angels are betting on across Africa.
StartUp Festival

StartUp Festival

A celebration of Africa’s most promising startups, where founders pitch, share lessons, and connect with investors and enablers shaping the future of tech on the continent.
Clean and
Climate Tech

Clean and
Climate Tech

A spotlight on how Africa is leveraging tech to solve climate challenges and drive sustainability. Features insightful conversations at the intersection of sustainability and innovation.
Big Tech and Enterprise

Big Tech and Enterprise

A dive into the strategies and shifts of Africa’s biggest tech companies and enterprise innovators. We explore the trends shaping business transformation at scale.
Entering Tech

Entering Tech

A gateway track for talent and career switchers. Focused on breaking into the tech industry, skill development, and the future of work for young Africans.
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Easily, #Moonshot2024 by @TechCabal has been the best African tech event of 2024 so far. – Adetola Onayemi, Co-founder & CEO of Norebase.

Day 1 of Moonshot 2024
Stellar event, very well planned and a big improvement from last year’s edition.
Happy to come out and touch the ecosystem grass once again. Looking forward to actualizing all the plans discussed and delivering onward value to the African Tech Ecosystem.

🚀 Reflecting on Moonshot by TechCabal 2024! 🌍
As a Technical Product Manager, I constantly seek out opportunities to expand my horizons, and Moonshot by TechCabal 2024 truly exceeded my expectations! From insightful keynote sessions with industry leaders like Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, Tomiwa Aladekomo, Bayo (Olubayo) Adekanmbi PhD and many others to dynamic discussions on critical topics such as fintech, AI, and tech policy, it was two days packed with knowledge and inspiration.

Nigeria is the home of tech in AFRICA! Thank you @TechCabal for making a giant statement.


FAQ
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What is Moonshot by TechCabal?


Moonshot by TechCabal is one of Africa’s biggest tech conferences that brings together the boldest and most ambitious innovators, investors, operators, creatives, policymakers, and tech enthusiasts from across the continent and beyond to network, collaborate, and celebrate innovation on the continent.
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When is Moonshot happening?


Moonshot by TechCabal is happening in Lagos, Nigeria, on October 28th and 29th, 2026. We also have other exciting off-conference activities and side mixers that’ll happen during the week of the conference.
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Is attendance virtual or in-person?


Moonshot by TechCabal is a completely physical event that will be held at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Our state-of-the-art venue has been specially chosen to provide an immersive and captivating environment for our attendees.
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Why should I attend?


At Moonshot 2025, you’ll
- Hear from the people shaping the future of African tech across 9 dynamic content tracks
- Meet investors, collaborators, and potential hires in curated networking spaces
- Experience exclusive formats like fireside chats, ecosystem exhibits, and investor AMA sessions
- Get inspired, make high-value connections, and be part of the momentum propelling Africa’s next tech leap
Whether you’re building, investing, learning, or scaling, Moonshot has something for you.
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Is this the first edition?


This is the third edition. In previous editions, we’ve convened global speakers including Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, DG, NITDA, Iyin Aboyeji, Founding Partner, Future Africa, Tomi Davies, Collaborator-in-Chief, TVC Labs and Elizabeth Polk, Media & Entertainment Attorney, The BALA Firm. Over 3,000 people from 15 countries attended the conference.
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What’s new about this edition?


Moonshot 2026 is themed “Courage & Conviction” and we’re doing exactly that with exciting upgrades, including new content formats, bold conversations, more opportunities to network, and a fresh look, feel, and energy designed to keep pace with Africa’s fast-evolving tech ecosystem. If you’ve attended Moonshot before, this will feel like a major upgrade. If it’s your first time, expect to be blown away.
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How can I get access to attend the conference?


You can attend the conference by getting a ticket. Click here to get your ticket
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How can I prepare for the conference?


The very first thing to do is to save your seat by getting your ticket. Once your seat is secured, sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on key event details including announcements for speakers, sessions, side events, etc, to help you prepare adequately. Ensure to engage with them so you can get a sense of what to expect.
If you’re an international guest coming to Nigeria for the first time, go through our travel guide to get adequate information to prepare for your trip. Ahead of the event, plan what you intend to achieve from the event and work towards it. Ensure to come up with questions on the day of the event, network, and foster important relationships that would be useful in your career journey. -
Who can attend Moonshot 2026?


Moonshot is open to everyone passionate about Africa’s tech future. This includes:
- Founders looking to gain visibility, meet investors or join our Battlefield pitch
- Investors scouting high-potential startups and engaging with key ecosystem players
- Operators & tech professionals seeking insights, new roles, or partnerships
- Policymakers & development partners shaping the regulatory and support environment
- Students, creators, and the tech-curious who want to learn, connect, and explore opportunities
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How can my company get involved as a sponsor?


If you’d like to be a sponsor or partner with us for Moonshot 2026, click here
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Got a question that’s not captured here?


You can shoot us an email via moonshot@techcabal.com


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