26TH, NOVEMBER | 2026

Benin
Tech Fest

A CONVERGENCE OF EDO'S TECH ECOSYSTEM

Festival attendee
Festival attendee

ConnectingEdo to theFuture of Tech

Benin Tech Fest is a community-driven technology and innovation convergence designed to strengthen Edo State's growing tech ecosystem through talent and skill development, startup mentorship and innovation support, community collaboration and access to talent and business opportunities.

JOIN US ON 26TH NOV. | 2026
BENIN CITY, EDO STATE

WHY ATTEND?

What you can expect

Attend inspiring keynote sessions, workshops and panel discussions from industry experts; experience live product demos and showcases from innovative tech startups and businesses across Edo State, and dedicated strategic job, investor and mentorship networking opportunities.

What you’ll experience

Get exposed to potential recruiters, investors and government agencies through career job fair, startup pitch, innovation hub onboarding and investor matchmaking. Get recognised and awarded for meaning innovation, ecosystem and community impact to Edo State tech landscape.

Who you will meet

Over 3,000+ digitally active, talented and passionate young people from various industries including creatives, designers, developers, web3 natives, builders, founders, mentors, investors, business people and recruiting companies scouting talents across the country.

Map of Edo State
3,000+
Attendees
100+
Communities
20+
Speakers
1-day
Convergence

The beginning · Benin Tech Hangout 1.0

One gathering.A lasting impact.

Benin Tech Hangout 1.0 brought innovators, builders and communities together. It sparked new connections across the ecosystem and showed what Edo can build when its tech community moves forward together.

500+

people in the room

30+

communities represented

Benin is ready for the future.

OUR SPEAKERS

BTF 2.0 Featured Speakers

More speakers to be revealed. Want to join our speaker lineup? Apply to speak

Precious Imuwahen

Precious Imuwahen

Founder & Lead Strategy Skillz HQ

Andrew Igbineweka

Andrew Igbineweka

Ecosystem Enabler, Founder of The Networking Salon

Tope Aladenusi

Tope Aladenusi

Africa Cyber Leader Delliot

Munirat Antoinette Lecky

Munirat Antoinette Lecky

Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism and Creative Economy

Jah'swill Ojo-Obasuyi

Jah'swill Ojo-Obasuyi

Founder & CEO of Quevora

Abdulrazak Abdulrahman Abubakar

Abdulrazak Abdulrahman Abubakar

Blockchain Specialist | Financial Engineer | PhD Candidate, University of Johannesburg Executive Commissioner, ESERC

Jobina Arinze

Jobina Arinze

Head of Edo Innovate

Pitch Your Business Idea

Pitch your product or business idea potential to investors.

Get mentorship from business experts and access N10m prize pool.

APPLY TO PITCH
Volunteer at BTF 2.0

Volunteer for BTF 2.0

Be part of the team that brings Benin Tech Fest 2.0 to life. Help shape the most impactful tech convergence in Edo State's history.

APPLY TO VOLUNTEER

Connect with others

Join our large and growing community on WhatsApp and don't miss out on updates, sessions, trainings, webinars and giveaway contests and lots more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We've answered some questions you are likely to ask

Is the event free or paid?

Registration for BTF 2.0 is free but you'll require a pass to access the venue and participate in the various sessions.

Who should attend BTF 2.0?

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