An overview of UnwindFest （TechUnwind） Lagos 5.0, highlighting its focus on fun, networking, and technological innovation for tech professionals across Africa.
Points
- UnwindFest curates fun-tech event experiences for founders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals.
- TechUnwind Lagos 5.0 will feature fireside chats, performances, networking sessions, and games.
- Event details include date, venue, and ticket categories.
- Opportunities for career growth, global tech community access, and strategic networking.
- How to attend and partnership opportunities for TechUnwind Lagos 5.0.
The journey started on September 5th, 2021. UnwindFest has been curating fun-tech event experiences for founders, creatives, entrepreneurs, investors, and tech professionals across Africa for Africans. UnwindFest （by YellowLyfe） was created to foster collaboration and innovation among industry leaders while providing a glimpse into the future of Africa’s tech and creative industries. Over the past five years, UnwindFest’s subsidiaries （TechUnwind, CreatorsUnwind, SMEsUnwind, and SoulFest） have hosted numerous industry leaders in Africa to networking fun-events.
The previous UnwindFest Mixer Event featured notable professionals like Simisola Badiru （Business Manager, Trace TV）, Seye Bandele （Co-founder, Pade）, and Ayodeji Razaq （Group CEO, Red Media Africa）. They spoke extensively on ‘Harnessing strategic collaborations for growth’. The attendees made new connections, had fun, and left with key takeaways on leveraging collaboration for success.
Introducing TechUnwind Lagos 5.0
TechUnwind is an event curated exclusively for tech professionals, founders, investors, and tech enthusiasts to learn, network, and unwind. Amidst networking, TechUnwind was created with one goal in mind; to Unwind.
Over the past five years, the event has hosted over 10,000 passionate techies and industry leaders in over seven cities in Africa. In a few days, it will host its fifth edition in the city of Lagos.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, July 27th, 2024
- Time: 4 pm
- Venue: WaveBeach House, Lekki, Lagos
Ticket Categories:
1. Single Ticket: 5,000 Naira
2. Squad Tickets （group of 5）: 20,000 Naira
3. Company Tickets （8 team members）: 30,000 Naira
4. Company Tickets （25 team members）: 90,000 Naira
Event Highlights
Fireside Chat Sessions
The fireside chat will feature two sessions with industry leaders in tech as keynote speakers. These sessions will provide attendees the opportunity to discuss, learn, ask questions, and contribute meaningfully.
Vocal & Dance Performances
This session will feature tricks from magicians, music performances, and dance performances from choreographers and fire dancers.
Networking & Interaction Sessions
Attendees will be allowed to network with other industry professionals during the event. This will spark insightful conversations
and collaborations between attendees.
Games Experiences
A major highlight of TechUnwind is the game experience. At TechUnwind Lagos 2024, there will be a diverse range of games available. Each game is carefully selected to ensure that attendees relax, engage with others, and have fun in a comfortable environment. Our game experience for TechUnwind Lagos 2024 includes:
- Jenga
- Basket Arcade
- Face Swap
- Water Guns
- Games Arcade
- Bull Ride
- Ludo
Sell Yourself
An opportunity for attendees to pitch themselves to potential recruiters and network with like-minded individuals.
Music & After Party
Expect music performances from artists and DJs at TechUnwind Lagos 2024. This session will also feature an after-party with exciting activities like dance competitions and swimming.
Other exciting activities to look forward to include:
- Photo booth sessions
- Bull-riding
- Bouncing castle
- Free drinks
- Free food vouchers
- Free access to the beach
- Raffle draws worth 150,000 Naira （including souvenirs, T-shirts, pop sockets, and tote bags）
Why You Shouldn’t Miss TechUnwind Lagos 2024
Career Growth: TechUnwind Lagos is the platform you need to aid your career growth. Regardless of whatever level you’re in tech, TechUnwind provides attendees the chance to build and grow their careers. It’s the perfect opportunity for you to pitch yourself to potential recruiters, attract opportunities, and build your network if you’re looking for a new job or want to switch careers.
Access to a Global Tech Community: It doesn’t end at the event. Our attendees are given access to our tech community where they can forge more meaningful connections and get access to job opportunities, free resources, and training.
Networking with Like-Minded Individuals: From offline networking at our events to online networking in our community, TechUnwind gives you the opportunity to meet other tech professionals and make connections that could lead to future collaborations.
How to Attend TechUnwind Lagos 2024
Partnerships & Sponsorships
TechUnwind provides visibility for brands, tech startups, and businesses. Interested in being a sponsor or partner at TechUnwind Lagos 2024? Kindly send an email to brands@yellowlyfe.com or call +234 816 463 0960.
This event is proudly brought to you by YellowLyfe and sponsored by MyAza, Trace TV, Luli Fiber, Seven30, and Peiges App.
Media partners: TechNext, Benjamin Dada, TechPointAfrica.