AFRO TECH: The birth of a must-attend event for young Afro-descendant tech entrepreneurs

In collaboration with Attani, Chafric, Chaqua, S.R., Montreal Digital Spring is proud to launch AfroTech, a brand-new event celebrating the talent of young Afro-descendant entrepreneurs working in the tech sector in Canada. This event will particularly highlight key players from the Montreal and regional ecosystems.

AfroTech will provide a visibility platform to showcase innovative companies while connecting talented individuals with local support structures. More than just an event, AfroTech is a space for dialogue on the opportunities and challenges faced by this community within the tech industry.

Why participate in AfroTech?

• Showcase the talents and projects of Afro-descendant entrepreneurs
• Access funding opportunities and strategic partnerships
• Meet experts, investors, and leaders from the tech sector
• Expand your network and connect with other young entrepreneurs
• Increase the visibility of innovations with social impact

Event Format

📆 Date: June 18, 2025
📍 Location: CRIM, 405 Ogilvy Ave #101, Montreal, Quebec H3N 1M3

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM: Welcome and introduction

5:15 PM – 6:00 PM: Panel 1 — From idea to success
Inspiring journeys of Afro-descendant entrepreneurs supported by Quebec’s resources and funding programs.
Speakers: Successful entrepreneurs, representatives from funding institutions, business support experts.

6:00 PM – 6:15 PM: Break

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM: Panel 2 — Innovation & social impact
Exploring technologies serving the community.
Speakers: Social entrepreneurs, emerging tech specialists, community leaders.

7:00 PM – 7:15 PM: Break

7:15 PM – 8:00 PM: Panel 3 — Women entrepreneurs in AI
Spotlight on Afro-descendant women in Artificial Intelligence.
Speakers: AI entrepreneurs, investors, and sector mentors.

8:00 PM – 8:45 PM: Networking & dinner cocktail

Join the AfroTech community

AfroTech 2025 is shaping up to be a flagship event for young Afro-descendant entrepreneurs in the tech industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your projects, expand your network, and unlock new opportunities.

👉 Register now 👈

We can’t wait to welcome you to AfroTech 2025!

An event organized by : Attani, Chafric, Chaqua, S.R
Powered by : Montreal Digital Spring