Welcome to Ethiopia's Global Technology & Investment Platform
Future Tech Addis (FTA)
Future Tech Addis (FTA) is Ethiopia’s global technology and investment platform, connecting international investors, technology companies, innovators, and ecosystem leaders with opportunities in Ethiopia’s growing digital economy.
FTA serves as a gateway for global companies to explore investment opportunities, establish partnerships, access emerging markets, and collaborate with Ethiopia’s technology ecosystem.
The platform supports Ethiopian technology companies and startups by increasing global visibility, creating market access opportunities, connecting them with investors, and showcasing their solutions to an international audience.
Through executive dialogues, industry panels, exhibitions, business matchmaking, and investment discussions, Future Tech Addis creates a space where global and local technology leaders collaborate to shape the future of Africa’s digital transformation.
📅 November 27–29, 2026
🌍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
📍 Addis International Convention Center (AICC)
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Why Future Tech Addis? Unlock Unparalleled Opportunities
Discover Investment Opportunities
Explore opportunities to set up offices, R&D centers, or BPO operations at Ethiopia’s IT Park, where companies benefit from tax incentives, affordable talent, and government support.
Build Strategic Partnerships
Join B2B and B2G matchmaking sessions, embassy-led forums, and MoU signing ceremonies to create long-term collaborations in investment and innovation.
Access Ethiopia's Digital Talent
Connect with skilled software engineers, developers, researchers, designers, and technology professionals for partnerships, outsourcing, recruitment, and innovation.
Access Ethiopia’s Tech Market
Access Ethiopia’s Fast-Growing Digital Market Tap into one of Africa’s most promising tech ecosystems with opportunities in cloud, AI, BPO, fintech, Greentech, and digital infrastructure.
Showcase Your Company Globally
Present your products, services, and innovations to over 15,000 visitors, including investors, government officials, startups, and global media.
Be Among 40+ Country Delegates
Network with embassies, international investors, and global tech firms to strengthen your country’s presence in Ethiopia’s digital transformation.
Gain Early Market Advantage
Position your company as a pioneer in Ethiopia’s digital economy, benefiting from first-mover advantages and government-backed initiatives. one Stop-service.
Strategic Location for Regional Expansion
As the capital of Ethiopia and headquarters of the African Union, Addis Ababa provides direct access to a market of over 1.3 billion people across Africa, making it a gateway for regional trade and investment.
Engage in Policy Dialogue
Participate in executive forums and discussions with government leaders, regulators, industry experts, and private-sector executives to explore the future of technology and investment in Ethiopia.
About Startup World Cup
The Startup World Cup is a series of global startup conferences and pitch competitions powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures, featuring 100+ regional events across 60+ countries. These events lead to our 2026 Startup World Cup Grand Finale, where winning startups from each regional event will compete for a $1M prize! The Grand Finale is being held in San Francisco (USA) on November 20th, 2026.
Startup World Cup Ethiopia
The Startup World Cup regional competition in Ethiopia will be held during the Future Tech Expo!
📅 November 28, 2026
📍Addis International Convention Center (AICC)
Bringing Highly Anticipated Experts Together
Meet Our Honorable Ambassadors
Meet Our Honorable Trainers
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Discover the visionaries, industry leaders, and innovators who will be sharing their insights and expertise at Future Tech Expo.
Our Special Guest (TBD)
Special Guest
Embassies
Meet Our Esteemed Mentors
Discover the visionaries, industry leaders, and innovators who will mentor and guide us at Future Tech Expo.
Event Agenda & Sessions
Explore the full schedule of keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and networking events across all days of the Future Tech Expo.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Position Your Brand at the Center of Africa's Emerging Technology Market
Sponsor Future Tech Addis and position your brand at the forefront of Ethiopia’s burgeoning tech ecosystem. Gain unparalleled visibility, connect with a targeted audience of industry leaders, investors, and innovators, and showcase your commitment to technological advancement in Africa. By sponsoring, you will receive:
- Global Exposure: Showcase your brand to a diverse, international audience.
- High-Value Networking: Engage with top business, government, and tech leaders.
- Industry Leadership: Establish your company as a key player in the tech industry's growth.
- Exclusive PerksList Item: VIP access, branding opportunities, and tailored recognition.
Venue
Located in the heart of Addis Ababa, the Addis International Convention Center is a premier venue for high-level conferences, summits, and international gatherings. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, spacious meeting halls, and modern amenities, the center offers an ideal environment for collaboration and innovation. Its central location ensures easy access from major hotels and transport hubs, making it a convenient and prestigious choice for global events in Ethiopia.
Stewarding Partners
Media Partners