LEVELLING THE PLAYING FIELD &

CHAMPIONING WOMEN IN TECH

$10,000 in prize money, access to connections, and resources for Women-led companies defining new industries
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WHO ARE THE
C-ELEVATEHER X PITCH COMPETITION?
An event that will provide up to $10k in prize money to tech-inspired, women-led businesses. But it’s not just about the money — it’s also about building durable connections. Founders will connect with seasoned tech founders & investors who have built, scaled, and sold companies before.
2500+
ATTENDEES ACROSS
SIX FESTIVAL DAYS
60+
STARTUPS IN
ATTENDANCE
3
C-Tribe x tech
DAYS
$10k+
CASH PRIZES FOR
TECH ENTREPRENEURS
40+
INVESTORS
C-Tribe x Tech Festival
Past FOUNDERS & Investors
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Dr. Shante Williams
Founder & CEO Black Pearl Global Investments
PAST Founders SPEAKERS & investors
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Dr. Shante Williams
Founder & CEO Black Pearl Global Investments
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Christine Dikongue
Founder, Akwāa Consulting
Christine Dikongue
Founder, Akwāa Consulting
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Rebecca Johnson
Investment & Operations Associate, BKR Capital
Rebecca Johnson
Investment & Operations Associate, BKR Capital
C-Tribe x Tech Festival
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Katrina Ingram
Founder, Ethically Aligned AI
Katrina Ingram
Founder, Ethically Aligned AI
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Farah Allen
Founder & CEO, The Labz
Farah Allen
Founder & CEO, The Labz
Why PARTICIPATE?
SEED CAPITAL
Secure the funding needed to kickstart your venture. Access non-dilute funding and a platform that fuels the growth and development of your startup
NETWORK
Arrange meetings with new connections before C-Tribe x Tech by using our matchmaking tool on the C-Tribe app. Find the perfect partner, mentor, investor or new hire and grow your network at C-Tribe.
Expand
Beyond funding, C-Tribe offers a unique platform to tell the world your story and to show your latest developments. Cultivate relationships and unlock doors to new opportunities in the tech ecosystem.
LEARN
Embrace the opportunity to unlock knowledge capital. Participate in workshops, panel discussions, and mentorship sessions led by industry experts, and equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
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The Festival has evolved into one of the northern city’s best representation of its economic and creative energy.
— StartupBeat
Take part in this special experience.
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Choose your experience
DIVERSITY PASS
Free while quantities last. Must apply.
All verticals
General admission
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Gain valuable insights and connect with like-minded  innovative and creative people during all conference sessions, workshops & masterclasses , iconic performances, unparalleled networking opportunities, showcases, and beyond. Diversity Passes are set aside and provided for free to individuals that embrace diversity and/or may not have the means to afford a delegate pass.

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Opening & closing reception
• Conference Main Stage
• Workshops & Masterclasses
• Music Main Stage and MusicVerse Series
• C-Tribe Village Expo Floor
• Recruitment opportunities

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Gain valuable insights and knowledge from the best in the innovative and creative industries.
• Benefit from a diverse range of programming converging tech, fashion, gaming, culture and more.
• Network with industry leaders and expand your professional connections to help advance your endeavours
• C-Afrofuturism events and exhibits
• Esports tournament & Game Jams
• Fashion shows & showcases
• Exclusive Film showcases
• Pitch Competitions (must register separately to pitch)
• Networking Meet Ups
• Parties & after socials
• Access to best hotel rates

TECH PASS
99
tech
General admission

The C-Tribe x Gaming Pass gives you access to a culture of exploration and discovery, professional development, and learning opportunities via our game jams, pitch quests, mentor & publisher zones, hands-on workshops and more. Gain primary access to all gaming events and secondary access to film, tech, culture, fashion and music.

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Opening reception
• Conference Main Stage
• C-Tribe x Gaming Workshops & Masterclasses
• Publisher’s Zone
• C-Tribe Village Expo Floor
• Recruitment opportunities
• Game Jams (must register separately)

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Gain valuable insights and knowledge from the best in the innovative and creative industries.
• Benefit from a diverse range of programming while focusing on gaming-related events.
• Network with industry leaders and expand your professional connections to help advance your career or venture.
• CPitch Competitions (must apply to pitch)
• Esports Tournament (must register separately)
• Networking Meet Ups
• Parties & after socials
• Access to best hotel rates
• Secondary access to film, tech, culture, fashion and music events

TRIBE PASS
299
MOST POPULAR
All verticals
General admission

Unlock general access C-Tribe's offerings, including our groundbreaking conference sessions, workshops & masterclasses , iconic performances, unparalleled networking opportunities, showcases, and beyond.

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Opening & closing reception
• Conference Main Stage
• Workshops & Masterclasses
• Music Main Stage and MusicVerse Series
• C-Tribe Village Expo Floor
• Recruitment opportunities

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Gain valuable insights and knowledge from the best in the innovative and creative industries.
• Benefit from a diverse range of programming converging tech, fashion, gaming, culture and more.
• Network with industry leaders and expand your professional connections to help advance your endeavours
• C-Afrofuturism events and exhibits
• Esports tournament & Game Jams
• Fashion shows & showcases
• Exclusive Film showcases
• Pitch Competitions (must register separately to pitch)
• Networking Meet Ups
• Parties & after socials
• Access to best hotel rates

VIP PASS
599
All verticals
VIP admission

Unlock the entirety of C-Tribe's offerings, as a VIP including our groundbreaking conference sessions, workshops & masterclasses, iconic performances, unparalleled networking opportunities, showcases, and beyond.

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Includes everything in the Tribe Pass
• Backstage meet-and-greets with speakers, artists and special guests
• VIP Dinners access
• VIP access, by passing lines, for immediate access to all events

FESTIVAL & PROGRAMMING ACCESS

• Take part in the conversations on how to shape the future of innovative and creative industries.
• Get back-stage and meet-and-greet access to a diverse range of programming converging tech, fashion, gaming, culture and more.
• Arrive in style with VIP entry, by pass all other lines, access reserved seating, and exclusive VIP lounges.
• Early access to marketplace
• Reserved seating (upon request) at showcases, keynotes and special events
• Shuttles between venues
• Complementary food and beverages at all events
• VIP gift bags at special events
• Exclusive networking events

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IS THE C-ELEVATEHER PITCH
COMPETITION FOR YOU?
ENTREPRENEUR
Get ready to take flight. Whether you're looking for seed funding, strategic partnerships, or mentorship, this event provides the resources and support you need to succeed in the competitive tech landscape.
INVESTOR
Evaluate high-potential investments, and play a key role in shaping the future of the tech industry. Connect with promising entrepreneurs, discover innovative ideas, and invest in the next generation of tech leaders.
TECH ENTHUSIASTS
Take part in this special celebration of diversity and innovation. Get your hands on the latest tech-inspired solutions, engage with aspiring entrepreneurs and contribute to a more resilient ecosystem.
BUILDER
Let your bold vision shine and tap into the resources to turn your basement project into a promising journey. Secure seed funding, expand your network and learn from industry experts who were once in the exact shoes you are
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Sign up to pitch for the C-ElevateHer Pitch Competition and take part in this special experience starting in August 2024!
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