Infobip Connect - Accra Tech Meetup #4
Dear Developers, Startups, and Tech Enthusiasts,
We are excited to invite you to our fourth Infobip Connect Meetup in Accra!🇬🇭
Our mission is to showcase local tech initiatives, introduce Infobip's powerful Developer tools and solutions, and highlight the Infobip Startup Tribe, which supports startups around the world in achieving their goals.
Agenda
🕒 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
🎤 Shadrack Inusah, GDG Accra Lead
🎤 Lucija Reic, Startup Ecosystem Lead at Infobip (remote)
🕒 9:05 AM - 9:30 AM
Keynote: "From Consultation to Delivery: Streamlining End-to-End Patient Care with Infobip"
🎤 Theophilus Nutifafa, Founder and CEO at Pharstcare
Outline:
This talk explores how Pharst Care leverages Infobip’s omnichannel solutions to streamline patient care, from booking consultations to medication delivery. It highlights how real-time notifications enhance efficiency, reduce delays, and improve patient engagement through WhatsApp, SMS, and email.
🕒 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Panel Discussion: "Building Sustainable and Impact-Driven Startups in Ghana"
👥 Panelists:
Martha Demanya, Machine Learning Engineer
Margaret Richardson Ansah, Ph.D, Snr. Lecturer, Computer Engineering Department at University of Ghana
Mohammed Amin Ibrahim, Co-founder & Software Engineer at Namibra
Aikins Laryea, CTO at Pharstcare
Outline:
The panel discussion on "Building Sustainable and Impact-Driven Startups in Ghana" will explore the unique opportunities and challenges faced by entrepreneurs in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Experts will delve into how businesses can leverage local resources, innovate for social impact, and implement sustainable practices while scaling. Key topics will include access to funding, navigating regulatory environments, fostering collaboration, and addressing key issues like climate change and unemployment through entrepreneurship. The session aims to provide actionable insights for aspiring founders committed to making a lasting impact in Ghana and beyond.
🕒 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote: "LLMystery: how they work and how to make them work better"
🎤 Petra Fribert, Software Engineer at Infobip
Outline:
Explore the remarkable capabilities of Large Language Models and the algorithms that shape their responses. Dive into why hallucinations happen and how to reduce them.
🕒 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Networking with food and beverages
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About Infobip
Infobip is a global cloud communications platform that enables businesses to engage with their customers through messaging, voice, email, and other communication channels.
About Infobip Startup Tribe
Looking for startups looking for communication solutions
| What | Infobip Startup Tribe is a startup perks program by Infobip, offering startups various benefits in order to help them grow.
| How | Grow your startup and connect with more customers globally using Infobip products and resources - for free.
| Why | To build and support a global community of startups that benefit from our products and resources regardless of their location, industry or backing.
| Note | We are not an accelerator, incubator or fund and we take zero equity
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Note: We are running the event at capacity and will stop admission once we hit the venue capacity. We appreciate your understanding in the same.