Think Tanks - Eschborn, Hesse, Germany
Make-IT in Africa in a nutshell: Make-IT in Africa believes in in the catalytic power of African innovation and digital technologies for green and inclusive development. In close collaboration with digital visionaries like start-ups, innovation enablers and political partners, we empower African innovation ecosystems. Together, we aim to strengthen an environment in which the full potential of African digital innovation can unfold. OUR MISSIONWe promote digital innovation for sustainable and inclusive development from African entrepreneurs in their early growth phase. In close collaboration with corporate and financing partners, social enterprises, hubs and networks. Make-IT in Africa creates an enabling environment for better access to finance, markets and skills.OUR FOCUS► Key sectors for sustainable development, such as e-agriculture, education, smart energy, e-health, fintech etc.► Cross-cutting technlogies (e.g. Internet of Things, 3D printing, FinTech, blockchain, artificial intelligence)► Female and young entrepreneurs in West and East Africa!OUR APPROACHMake-IT promotes digital innovation in Africa along the motto:►INSPIRE. digital innovation by sharing good practices and showcases.►CONNECT. and support tech start-ups through matchmaking and other exposure opportunities.►DEVELOP. and create a supportive environment for digital entrepreneurship.