On the 3rd and 4th of June, 2027, the partners that can shape what the future holds for Africa’s technology and startup capital ecosystem will return to Kigali for Africa/Week.
Want to be in the room where the future of technology in Africa—and the world will be shaped? Request an invitation here:
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Tickets
Founder pass
€295 + VAT
Investor pass
€595 + VAT
Enabler pass
€795 + VAT
2026 Speakers
Martin Tisné
Founder of Current AI
John Kerry
Co-chair, Galvanize, former Secretary of State
Martin Tisné
Founder of Current AI
Henk-Jan Beltman
Chief Chocolate Officer, Tony's Chocolonely
Christer Fuglesang
ESA astronaut, director of KTH Space Center
Diane Becker
Academy award-winning producer (Navalny, The AI Doc)
Cristina Caffarra
Co-founder and chair, Eurostack Industry Foundation
Hans Stegeman
Chief Economist, Triodos Bank
Rutger Bregman
Author and historian
Willemijn Verloop
Founding partner, Rubio Impact Ventures, founder War Child
Diederik Samsom
Architect of the European Green Deal
Lowan Stewart
Ketamine-therapy pioneer
Dorothy Chou
Chair, UCL Partners, former director of policy, Google Deepmind
Erik Fernholm
Co-founder, Inner Development Goals
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Tobias Rees
Philosopher, founder limn.ai
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Jacqueline van den Ende
Co-founder, Carbon Equity
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Andri Snær Magnason
Poet and filmmaker
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Eric Braverman
CEO and chairman, Telescope Foundation
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Michael Baldinger
Former Chief Sustainability Officer, UBS, former CEO, RobecoSAM
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Niklas Lindgren
Co-founder & CEO, Endra
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
2025 Speakers recap
Martin Tisné
Founder of Current AI
Rumman Chowdhury
Co-founder, Humane Intelligence
Olivia Lazard
Director of Peace in Design
Roelof Pieters
Founder of Capacity
Peter Carlsson
Founder of Northvolt
Mike Schroepfer
Former CTO of Meta / Founder of Gigascale Capital
Martin Tisné
Founder of Current AI
Charlotte Stix
Head of AI governance at Apollo Research
Martin Tisné
Founder of Current AI
Sam Feinburg
Executive Director Helena
Jacqueline Novogratz
Founder of Acumen
Josephine Philips
Founder of Sojo
Björn Öste
Founder of Oatly
Namrata Sandhu
Founder of Vaayu
Sara Kappelmark & Funda Sezgi
Co-CEOs of Norrsken Foundation
Victor Galaz
Associate professor & AI research lead at Stockholm Resilience Centre
Eamon Jubbawy
Founder & CEO at Isometric
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Stefan Krook
Serial entrepreneur and investor
Indy Johar
Founder of Dark Matter Labs
Alessa Berg
Founder of Top Tier Impact
Meik Wiking
CEO of Happiness Research Institute
Kyle Pope
Co-founder of Covering Climate Now
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Greg Jackson
Founder of Octopus Energy
Max Junestrand
Co-Founder Legora
Co-hosts
Impact/Return is the flagship event for Limited Partners and top-tier General Partners exploring the alpha potential in solving the world's greatest challenges:
A one-day summit bringing together a curated group of investors in an intimate setting – for in-depth, practitioner-led sessions and real conversations – co-hosted by Norrsken, Obvious Ventures and Generation IM.
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