Venture Summit 2026

JOHANNESBURG: 01 SEPTEMBER 2026

Leader.co.za

An event for tech founders

Attend South Africa's largest gathering of tech startups and scaleups on 1 September 2026 at Sandton Convention Centre.

Reasons to attend:

Start or scale your tech business
Elevate your GTM strategy
Understand IP and product commercialisation
Boost revenue growth
Explore disruptive tech trends and innovations
Leverage AI and automation
Gain actionable insights on cloud and cybersecurity
Get funding advice
Learn from successful tech founders.

Who should attend

Tech startups and scaleups
Fintech, Edtech, Healthtech, Proptech and AItech professionals
Tech developers
Investors.

Event Details

Date:

01 September 2026

Times:

09h00-17h00

Venue:

Sandton Convention Centre

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Calendar:

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Costs:

R250

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