Anie Akpe is the founder and CEO of African Innovation Foundation, a nonprofit organization that empowers tech entrepreneurs across the African continent. Through her leadership, the foundation has supported over 500 startups, mobilizing $100 million in funding.

Akpe is a regular speaker at global tech conferences, advocating for inclusive innovation and the untapped potential of African markets. Her keynotes inspire audiences to reimagine how technology can drive sustainable economic development in emerging economies.