Kunda Kids Takes Home Startup of the Year at Art of Technology Awards.

The Art of Technology conference goes beyond just presenting the latest innovations. It becomes a stage for honoring and celebrating the valuable contributions of those who drive progress in the global tech world. The TECH ECOSYSTEM AWARDS highlight individuals and organizations whose dedication and creativity have shaped the technology landscape.

These awards reflect the power of human effort. Each winner showcases unwavering dedication, relentless effort, and boundless passion that push the boundaries of technology. They've played a crucial role in creating an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive, bringing positive change to every aspect.

The selection process ensures that only the most deserving are recognized. A council of industry experts identifies promising startups and individuals across different categories. Through open voting, the global community, including customers, colleagues, supporters, and tech enthusiasts, can express their appreciation and support for those they admire. This participatory approach lets people actively contribute to recognizing inspiring figures.

The journey culminates in the awards ceremony at the Art of Technology conference. This event is a platform to announce the winners and celebrate their outstanding achievements. As the spotlight shines on them, their contributions are acknowledged, their impact magnified, and their dedication honored by a united community.

The TECH ECOSYSTEM AWARDS serve as a powerful inspiration, sparking ambition in aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. They reveal the potential within each individual, the transformative power of commitment, and the limitless possibilities achievable through creativity and a strong desire to make a positive impact. These awards symbolize the human spirit, celebrate ingenuity, and remind us that the future of technology is shaped not just by gadgets but by visionaries, builders, and changemakers who dare to dream and turn those dreams into reality.

Award Winners

Awards by Category:

Startup of the Year Award:

• Winner: Kunda Kids

• Nominees: Chowdeck, AltSchool, MoniePoint, Moove, Flutterwave

Customer Service Award:

• Winner: Chowdeck

• Nominees: Piggyvest, EdenLife, Glovo, CDCare, Wakanow

Social Innovation Award:

• Winner: ALX

• Nominees: Hervest, Clafiya, MDaas Global, LifeBank NG, Dynalimb, Slum2School

Tech Innovation of the Year Award:

• Winner: Touch and Pay

• Nominees: CDCare, Cowry, Lemfi, Sidebrief, Wicrypt, Clafiya, Vzy.ai

Local Investor of the Year:

• Winner: Ventures Platform

• Nominees: Voltron Capital, Future Africa, Lofty Inc

Women in Tech Award:

• Winner: Solape Akinpelu

• Nominees: Damilola Olokesusi, Seun Alley, Odun Eweniyi, Ifeoluwa Dare-Johnson, Ife Durosimi Etti, Tomilola Majekodunmi

Tech Personality of the Year:

• Winner: Oo Nwoye

• Nominees: Shola Akinlade, Eloho Oname, Ireayomide Oladunjoye

Incubator/Accelerator Program of the Year:

• Winner: Founder Institute Lagos

• Nominees: Co-creation Hub, ARM Labs Lagos, Google for Startups Accelerator

Tech Journalist of the Year:

• Winner: Benjamin Dada

• Nominees: Peter Oluka, Tage Kene-Okafor, Muyiwa Olowogboyega

Cleantech Innovation Award:

• Winner: SunFi

• Nominees: Releaf, Quadloop, Arnergy, Scrapays, Pakam

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Excellence Award:

• Winner: Data Scientists of Nigeria

• Nominees: Statisense, Dataleum, Intron Health, MyCover.ai, Youverify, Nomba, Vzy.ai

Robotics and Automation Excellence Award:

• Winner: Reflect Robotics

• Nominees: Awari, Lulu Bird Technologies

Gaming and Entertainment Innovation Award:

• Winner: Africa Comicade

• Nominees: Gamr Africa, Gamic HQ, Metaverse Magna

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