Entrepreneurial & Leadership Initiative
for a Sustainable Africa (ELISA)

We lead the most robust community of innovators and leaders driving cross-sector collaboration in Africa.

ELISA summit is a dynamic multi-day event designed to align global investors and industry executives with entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders from across the continent of Africa. Explore the latest innovations and trends emerging from Africa and hear from some of the world's leading brands turning their sights to Africa. Attendance is limited, an application is required. Not everyone is invited to attend.

what we do

Connect

Our online community and global summit connects and aligns leaders and entrepreneurs who discover new strategies and fuel cross-sector collaboration for the affordable commercialization of new products, improved healthcare and increased self-reliance in Africa.

Discover

We nurture ideation, collaboration and innovative product development by providing professional development training for students, academics, entrepreneurs and industry leaders who develop innovative technologies and alternative ways to grow food.

Grow