Connecting entrepreneurship ecosystems across Africa and Berlin
We enable relationship-building across ecosystems in Germany, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa through networking, workshops, events and delegation trips.
OUR MISSION
We believe that cross-cultural collaboration is the way forward to sustainable global development.
We’re creating a global community to share knowledge, facilitate access to resources, exchange ideas and build better businesses together.
- 5 Ecosystems
- 35+ International partners
- 2900+ Digital network members
- 20+ International & local events
How we support
AfricaBerlin Network (ABN) partners with NGOs, foundations, institutions, universities, businesses and other changemakers who support African and European Ecosystems, with a specific focus on Berlin as the gateway. We work cooperatively to build a bridge among different ecosystems to facilitate networking and building sustainable partnerships.
Market Access Sessions
Through digital sessions, we introduce the different entrepreneurship Ecosystems in our Focus Regions and share expert insights on how to access those markets.
Expert Workshops
Experts from our network dive deeper into topics such as investment readiness, business expansion and new innovations in a series of diverse workshops.
Networking events
All digital sessions will be accompanied by networking opportunities to foster exchange between entrepreneurs and experts in the different regions.
Newsletter & Media
Our newsletter and interview series provides updates on everything that’s going on within the Network from our community and partners, offering knowledge on different trends and topics in the ecosystem.
Delegation Trips
We will organize delegation trips to different hubs. During these trips we connect entrepreneurs with business leaders, makers, investors through an immersive experience in entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Your Events & Activities
Our network includes inspiring and influential businesses, makers, institutions, associations, hubs and accelerators. We compile all their activities, programs and events in one place for you.
What’s New?
Open Call: Apply now for our Delegation Trip to Ghana!
Join us from 24-28 April to Accra and get connected with key actors and the Ghana startup ecosystem.
Read nowGet to know the AfricaBerlin Network
Expert Trip in June 2022, featuring Motionlab and re:publica.
Location: Berlin
Allon Raiz on Africa Berlin Network
Title: CEO of Raizcorp
Location: South Africa
Richard Brandt on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Founder & CEO of CodeTrain
Location: Ghana
Sylvia Makario on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Co-Founder of HeptaPay
Location: Kenya & Rwanda
Patricia Okelo on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Founder and CEO of Kayana Create
Location: Kenya
Nasreen Ali on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Founder and CEO of Afrikapu
Location: Kenya
Nabil Khalifa on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: CEO of Circle Pay
Location: Egypt
Lucas Mohaswa on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Founder & CEO at Reslocate
Location: South Africa
Kayode Adeyinka on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Co-Founder & CEO of gigmile
Location: Ghana
Gerladine de Bastion on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Founder of GiG
Location: Berlin
Brian Dzansi on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Co-Founder & CEO at Ho Node Hub
Location: Ghana
Albert Malaty on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Managing director Falt6labs
Location: Egypt
Ahmed Bastawy on AfricaBerlin Network
Title: Managing director IceAlex
Location: Egypt
Meet our partners and donors
The AfricaBerlin Network is supported by organizations that are invested in connecting ecosystems, building bridges and empowering entrepreneurship around the world to drive positive change. We are grateful for their trust and dedication to building this network!