Hanga Pitchfest 2025 Finale
About This Event
Hanga Pitchfest has grown into Rwanda’s leading platform for innovation and entrepreneurship, empowering hundreds of startups and spotlighting the nation’s vibrant tech ecosystem. Over the past five years, the initiative has connected entrepreneurs with investors, partners, and mentors while showcasing Rwanda’s progress as a continental hub for technology and creativity.
This Year’s Milestone Edition Features:
- Startup Pitch Competition: The top 5 startups will pitch live, competing for RWF 110 million in grants and other prizes.
- Hanga Innovators Exhibition: A dynamic showcase of groundbreaking solutions across various sectors by Rwanda’s top startups and innovators.
- Networking and Performances: Engage with investors, industry leaders, and innovators while celebrating Rwanda’s innovation journey through live performances and interactive sessions.
Event Details
- Date: November 14th, 2025
- Time: The Innovation Exhibition opens at 11:00 a.m., and the official ceremony begins promptly at 2:00 p.m..
- Venue: BK Arena, Kigali
- Meals: Provided for all registered participants.
Join us as we celebrate five years of impact, creativity, and entrepreneurship, and witness the next generation of Rwandan innovators shaping the future.
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Important Logistics & FAQs
Hanga Pitchfest 2025 is Rwanda’s flagship innovation and entrepreneurship event. It brings together top startups, investors, and ecosystem partners to celebrate and accelerate homegrown innovations shaping Rwanda’s future.
To attend this event, please register by clicking Register now on this page
The event will feature a startup pitch competition where five finalists compete for RWF 110 million in grants, an innovation exhibition showcasing Rwanda’s top startups, and networking sessions and performances celebrating the nation’s innovation journey.
Yes. Meals will be provided for all registered participants throughout the event.
Guests are encouraged to arrive by 11:00 a.m. to explore the Innovation Exhibition. The official ceremony will start promptly at 2:00 p.m..
