Invested 2026 - CNBC Africa Events
2026-11-19 · 08:00:00
Sandton Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Centre
Invested 2026 brings global investors, policymakers, and business leaders to the Sandton Convention Centre for an inaugural summit hosted by CNBC Africa, focusing on unlocking pan-African economic and technological transformation.
CNBC Africa presents “INVESTED” a premier pan-African platform convening global investors, policymakers, and business leaders to unlock the next phase of Africa’s economic and technological transformation. The inaugural edition will be hosted in Gauteng, South Africa, the financial and technological nerve centre of Africa and the gateway to the continent. Anchored in the Gauteng City Region and aligned to the Growing Gauteng Together 2030 (GGT2030) agenda, the Forum positions Gauteng as the launch pad for a continental investment dialogue that will rotate annually across Africa, showcasing both Africa’s transformative potential and Gauteng’s role as a strategic trade, investment and innovation gateway.
Founder brief
Who should attend
Founders across any sector who want exposure to continental economic initiatives, institutional capital, and regional policy directions will find value here. Those aiming to align their scaling strategy with the Gauteng City Region and broader African trade pathways will benefit most, provided they secure an approved application or budget for the paid tier.
What happens
Proceedings kick off at 08:00 on 19 November 2026, establishing a continental investment dialogue centered on the Growing Gauteng Together 2030 agenda. The day focuses on high-level strategic exchange around cross-border trade, technology, and economic transformation, though formal pitching sessions are not part of the summit format.
Who's in the room
Attendees comprise international investors, corporate executives, and government policymakers gathering under CNBC Africa's platform. The delegation gathers around Gauteng's positioning as an innovation and investment gateway, drawing stakeholders focused on large-scale development and market expansion across the continent.
How to prepare
Review the Growing Gauteng Together 2030 priorities ahead of time to anchor your conversations in the summit's central framework. Prepare a crisp overview of your company's commercial traction and market reach across African territories, ensuring you can explain how your enterprise fits into broader macro-economic transformation without relying on a pitch deck.
Organizer: CNBC Africa
At a glance
- Tickets
- 1000 USD
- Theme
- unlock the next phase of Africa’s economic and technological transformation
- Sectors
- Agnostic
- Ticket options
- Regular Registration — 1000 USD
- Apply to Attend — 0 ZAR