PITCH Group 1
105 of the most promising startups will battle it out in the group rounds of the competition.
In this round, 7 of them will fight for a chance to move onto the semi-final. Competing startups will have three minutes to pitch, followed by a three-minute Q&A with our judging panel.
Meet our judges:
– Jane Gideon from WellPlayed Sports
– Reda Nidhakou from VentureOne
– Stephan Morais from Indico Capital Partners
– Tamara Steffens from Thomson Reuters Ventures
Speakers
![Tamara Steffens](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/cdcb10f1aab33e8b1ed7df4e59a5d03bbe9139a9.png?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Tamara Steffens
Managing DirectorThomson Reuters Ventures![Jane Gideon](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/26c068eba1402afd550e4dd127ce69310ce5c0c1.jpeg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Jane Gideon
CEOWellPlayed Sports![Reda Nidhakou](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/f7026c736962161be72d16e43aca99f2761ee0fb.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Reda Nidhakou
Interim HeadVentureOneStephan Morais
Managing General PartnerIndico Capital Partners![Ethan Pierse](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/c2f9d3d9008b0fadc1e651f6da0fca7c7ecee807.jpeg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Ethan Pierse
FounderBorderless Ventures![Manuela Pereira](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/850e68077a1ce30b165ed101a8b2d8f6604bc42d.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Manuela Pereira
Head of Sales and Partnerships Mavity![Sara Gonçalves](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/4824ef9227383e30168e90a08ddb92d2953c5c12.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Sara Gonçalves
CEOActif Age![Tiago Santos](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/ac7ffb7f8f151eb50c730b9b8feb862982c3176b.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Tiago Santos
CEOAgit![Adrian Ligüerre](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/16bd0ad958b50b52d0fd157fcde12b99e4c58097.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Adrian Ligüerre
CEOAibeatz![Elena Brandt](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/888fac4844822a413c15205823dea52ce39e68c1.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Elena Brandt
CEOBesample![Greg Burke](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/e72dffa91712568ef8f1e05481f090b2e9892c9d.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Greg Burke
Co-founderTellet![Paul Kirungi](https://web-summit-avenger.imgix.net/production/avatars/original/e135438ed364f9a6071c4a4c46d91bb34bff070f.jpg?ixlib=rb-3.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&crop=faces&w=300&h=300)
Paul Kirungi
C.E.OZofi Cash