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Akash Accelerate 2025 β€” Lagos Watch Party

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β€‹πŸš€ Akash Accelerate 2025 – Lagos Watch Party

​Join us in Lagos for a powerful local gathering that brings the global energy of Akash Accelerate 2025 (streaming live from New York City) straight to you. This event is all about what’s next in AI, Web3, decentralized infrastructure, and the growing movement of permissionless compute β€” powered by Akash Network.

​This isn’t just a watch party. It’s your gateway to learning, networking, and building at the cutting edge of tech.

  1. β€‹πŸ€ Meet the Builders, Thinkers & Investors

    • ​Connect with:

      • ​Talented AI/ML developers

      • ​Web3 and blockchain engineers

      • ​GoLang developers building high-performance systems

      • ​Developers with GPU-intensive projects (AI, rendering, compute, etc.)

      • ​Startup founders

      • ​Venture capitalists and angel investors

      • ​Cloud architects and DevOps professionals

      • ​Students and curious minds

  2. β€‹πŸŽ‰ What’s Included:

    • β€‹βœ… Free food/snacks, kilishi, drinks, and exclusive Akash swag

    • β€‹βœ… Follow-up opportunities for learning and building on Akash

    • β€‹βœ… Inspiring live speaker session from AI/Web3 expert

    • β€‹βœ… Full livestream access to Akash Accelerate NYC (keynotes, updates)

    • β€‹βœ… Casual networking with top minds in the tech ecosystem

  3. ​πŸ‘₯ Who Should Attend?

    • ​This event is open to everyone β€” especially:

      • ​AI/ML developers

      • ​Web3 engineers & blockchain builders

      • ​GoLang developers and backend engineers

      • ​GPU users needing decentralized compute (AI training, scientific workloads, etc.)

      • ​Cloud and infrastructure professionals

      • ​Startup founders, CTOs & product leaders

      • ​Investors & tech community leaders

      • ​Students & beginners curious about decentralized tech.

  4. β€‹πŸš€ Unlock Opportunities with Akash

    • ​This event is your chance to get plugged into the Akash ecosystem and explore:

      • ​Developer and contributor programs

      • ​Student & ambassador/insiders pathways

      • ​Future Grant and support opportunities for builders

      • ​Resources to start building on Akash’s decentralized cloud today.

      • ​GPU access for projects in AI, deep learning, and high-performance computing

  5. β€‹πŸŒŸ Featured Speakers

    • ​Hear from visionary leaders shaping the future of decentralized tech:

      • ​Greg Osuri – Founder of Akash Network

      • ​Haseeb Qureshi – Founder & Managing Partner, Dragonfly

      • ​Illia Polosukhin – Co-Founder, NEAR Protocol

      • ​Chad Fowler – CTO & General Partner, Blueyard Capital

      • ​Jake Brukhman – Founder & CEO, Coinfund and more

  6. β€‹πŸŒ Why It Matters: Africa has the talent and vision to lead in decentralized technology. This event is your chance to plug into the global movement, meet people building the future, and get hands-on with opportunities that can shape your career and community.

    This is your front-row seat to the future of AI, cloud, and the internet β€” don’t miss it.

    RSVP now and secure your spot. Space is limited!

​Join the Lagos WhatsApp Community Group here for support or direction

Location
Design Studios, Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS), Main Campus, UNILAG, Akoka
Hosted By
120 Going