2027 ELISA Enterprise Leaders Dinner

The Summit concludes with an evening of celebration, high-level networking, and sovereign inspiration at the Enterprise Leaders Dinner. Designed to honour the visionaries, industrialists and founders building Africa’s economic future, the dinner marks the official culmination of the 2027 ELISA Business Summit.

The evening features a keynote address by an ELISA Business Scholar Alumnus, providing a first-hand account of their journey scaling a defensible enterprise since completing the program, delivering candid insights on overcoming operational bottlenecks, expanding across borders, and unlocking long-term growth in African markets.

Additionally, the dinner hosts the ELISA Ignite "Made in Africa" Showcase, where emerging student founders and venture hub finalists present their native products, processing capabilities, and technological innovations. Together, these stories highlight entrepreneurial progress across every stage of growth, offering a powerful preview of the sovereign enterprises driving Africa’s industrial future.