The Omniverse (https://TheOmniverse.africa/), a dynamic convergence platform and summit for the brightest minds throughout African innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship is launching with its inaugural Summit in Lagos, Nigeria.
The platform is co-created with the Innovation Help Community (ISN) as ecosystem companions ISN is a nationwide community of 180 innovation hubs, incubators, accelerators and coworking areas throughout Nigeria. The Omniverse is supported by the Digital Transformation Heart Nigeria, DTC Nigeria is collectively funded by the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry for Financial Cooperation and Improvement (BMZ) and carried out by Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
The Omniverse Summit will function 4 (4) days of significant programming centered on actionable outcomes at Landmark Centre Lagos from February 27 – March 1, 2024. The summit is structured round overarching themes of narrative, innovation, collaboration, and monetization. Every day of The Summit shall be dedicated to a core however related theme, permitting The Omniverse Summit to delve into its a number of dimensions.
The Narrative Day (Day one) will discover narratives about Africa and Africans that form our self-perception, world picture and study its influence on our economies, societies, and geopolitics however extra importantly, tips on how to rebuild, reframe and reclaim these narratives in direction of our widespread future within the mild of presenting our markets and attracting funding.
The Innovation Day (Day two) will discover layers of innovation past expertise whereas highlighting revolutionary pioneers who’re revolutionizing their fields to assist members perceive the methods for nurturing and galvanizing innovation in any respect ranges regardless of the challenges.
The Collaboration Day (Day three) will dissect the DNA of profitable collaborations by analyzing the mechanics of productive partnerships, purposeful alliances, and foster efficient collaborations whereas aiming to assist arrange partnership offers and conversations.
The Monetization Day (Grand Finale) will unpack the science of being profitable, exploring efficient methods and approaches for constructing resilient, worthwhile careers and companies
The summit past our important stage will occur throughout 4 phases/rooms: Improvement Room (for growth companions to offer info and steering to potential implementation companions on the lookout for mission funding); the Deal Room (for potential collaborators to fulfill, negotiate, and doubtlessly shut offers. Attorneys, enterprise analysts and different sources shall be stationed within the room to offer steering and help); Sage’s Lounge (for intimate conversations with icons. A rotating roster of visionaries, professionals, and originators in tech, enterprise, authorities, growth, and inventive industries will provide knowledge and recommendation primarily based on their lengthy, storied careers); and the Profession Heart (the place members can discover knowledgeable recommendation on profession development, trade transitions, and job alternatives)
“The Omniverse Summit stands because the tangible embodiment of our audacious imaginative and prescient—a dynamic convergence platform that unites the brightest minds shaping the kaleidoscope of African innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. It transcends bodily boundaries, serving as a nexus the place people and organizations synergize, exchanging data, pooling sources, and collectively forging options to the intricate challenges confronting our continent and communities. On this interconnected area, expertise acts because the unifying power, propelling us in direction of a future the place innovation is aware of no limits.” Obi Asika, Convener of The Omniverse Summit
“In co-spearheading The Omniverse, ISN is unwavering in our dedication to propel the worldwide discourse on digital innovation. On the core of this summit lies a transformative agenda, the place expertise isn’t just a instrument however the very essence that reshapes industries. ISN, as a founding accomplice, envisions the convergence of main minds throughout finance, enterprise, schooling, utilities, public sector, developmental sector, promoting, media, and the inventive industries. Our goal is to obliterate silos, forging an interconnected future the place collaboration is paramount. The Omniverse would be the crucible the place concepts transmute into alternatives, fostering sustainable progress, profound influence, and unparalleled growth.” Charles Emembolu, Chairman of the Board, Innovation Help Community
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Registration is now open at https://TheOmniverse.africa/ and for extra info, please electronic mail [email protected]