Côte d'Ivoire: Adei Technology Hub trains, supports, and connects key players in the tech ecosystem

By : Melchior Koba

Date : lundi, 09 octobre 2023 14:48

The center offers cutting-edge entrepreneurship and digital skills training programs to develop a talent pool capable of taking advantage of the global digital economy.

Adei Technology Hub is a development and innovation center located in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It was founded in 2017 by Odomitchi Anikpo, its executive director and a former Google and Salesforce employee. 

The innovation center offers technical and entrepreneurial training, as well as startup coaching programs. It has a coworking space, an events room, and private offices with access to international expertise and cutting-edge technologies.

Its stated mission is to train, support, and connect key players in the regional and international tech ecosystem, therefore promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa and showcasing local talent, ideas, and solutions.

To entrepreneurs, Adei Technology Hub offers Adei Elevate - Launch Boost Grow, a program that reinforces the fundamentals of entrepreneurship through e-learning, peer-to-peer interaction, and mentoring. Supported by FINCA Ventures, Creative Valley, Seedstars, and Impact Hub, the program offers a series of workshops tailored to each entrepreneur’s stage of development.  

The hub also has the Adei Elevate & Fellowship program to support revenue-generating startups aiming for investment within two years. To professionals,  Adei Technology Hub offers the Tech Talent Accelerator Program, a six-month theoretical and practical training program that equips them with the skills they need to excel in the technology sector.

Adei Technology Hub also organizes events such as Meet & Greet, which brings together students from its programs, members of the Adei Fondation Côte d'Ivoire, and other guests. All these offers contribute to the development of the technology sector in Africa.

Melchior Koba

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