Moonshot by TechCabal returns for its second edition on October 15–16, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. This fully in-person event promises a bigger, more immersive experience for Africa’s tech ecosystem. Bringing together startups, founders, corporates, investors, and policymakers, Moonshot 2025 is set to spotlight critical innovations and forward-looking conversations that are shaping the continent’s digital future.
About the Event
- Organized by: TechCabal (a publication of Big Cabal Media)
- Expected attendance: Over 4,000 participants
- Speakers: 100+ confirmed names from across the tech, finance, media, and policy sectors
- Stages: 4 dynamic stages for sessions, keynotes, and showcases
- Tracks: 9 curated content tracks focused on high-impact sectors
- Networking Opportunities: Multiple side events, mixers, and after-hours sessions
2025 Event Theme
“Building Momentum: Africa's Tech Ecosystem Positions Itself for Its Next Big Leap”
The theme reflects a pan-African ambition to accelerate the growth of startups and innovation through partnerships, investment, and cutting-edge technology.
Notable Confirmed Speakers
- Andrew Alli – Chairman of the Board, FirstBank Nigeria
- Ebi Atawodi – Director of Product Management, YouTube Studio
- Odunayo Eweniyi – Co-founder & GP, FirstCheck Africa
- Deepankar Rustagi – CEO, Omnibiz
- Jade Abbott – Co-founder, Masakhane
- Bernard Ghartey – Principal, Norrsken22
- Ire Aderinokun – LP & Angel Investor
- Kate Kallot – Founder & CEO, Amini
Content Tracks (2025 Edition)
Moonshot 2025 will explore 9 high-impact areas through evolved session formats and sector-specific discussions:
- Future of Commerce
- CleanTech & Climate Tech
- Govt. Regulation & Policy
- The Creative Economy
- Emerging Tech Fest
- StartUp Festival
- Big Tech & Enterprise Conference
- Entering Tech
- FUEL: The Investor Conference
Each track aims to foster sector-specific insights, innovation, and investor-founder dialogue.
Travel & Venue
- Venue: Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
- Format: Entirely physical event
- Additional Activities: Off-conference events, private mixers, and networking lounges
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who can attend? Open to all interested in Africa’s tech scene: startups, corporates, policymakers, creatives, and students.
- Virtual attendance? Not available — the event is fully in-person.
- First time? This is the second edition following the 2024 inaugural gathering.
- How to prepare? Review travel guide, RSVP for side events, and download the conference app (to be announced).
Moonshot by TechCabal 2025 positions itself as one of the largest gatherings of Africa’s tech builders, uniting key voices across business, policy, and innovation. With immersive tracks, a high-energy pitch competition, and opportunities for meaningful partnerships, the event will serve as a crucial reflection point for Africa’s next digital leap.