AFRICA FinTech Festival 2025
ONE AFRICA, ONE FINTECH FUTURE
8AM – 5PM | 24 – 25 November 2025
Pretoria, South Africa
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WHY SPONSOR AFRICA FINTECH FESTIVAL 2025?
Showcase your brand at the centre of Africa’s fintech revolution. Connect with top leaders, regulators, and innovators driving digital finance forward. Gain visibility, build partnerships, and shape the future of fintech across Africa.
Be seen. Be heard. Be part of the movement.
Event Highlights / Quick Stats
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Sponsorship Packages
Headline Sponsor
Total Investment: R2,000,000 + VAT
As the exclusive Headline Partner of both the South African FinTech Awards 2025 and the Africa FinTech Festival 2025, your business will receive a fully integrated, high-visibility presence across two of the most influential fintech platforms on the continent.
2 Year full FINASA Membership included
Your Headline Package Includes
- Brand Leadership
- Naming rights at both events: “Presented by”
- Prominent logo placement across all event materials, stages, signage, and digital platforms
- Custom co-branded campaign assets for PR and communications
Thought Leadership & Content
- 3 keynote speaking slots – per event (Awards + Festival)
- Branded panel or fireside session aligned to your focus areas
- Option to co-curate a workshop or closed-door roundtable with
FINASA
Activations & Engagement
- Premium 9m² exhibition stand at AFF with central location and priority setup
- Brand showcase area at SA FinTech Awards gala with AV and product integration
- Branded networking lounge or recharge zone at AFF
- On-site video interviews with your executives and filmed product demos
Audience Access
- 30 VIP passes split across both events (gala + festival)
- 10 facilitated one-on-one meetings with regulators, enterprise clients, or fintech scale-ups
- Reserved seating and branding for a table of 10 at the Awards
Media & Visibility
- Logo featured in 100+ pre/post event marketing assets including social campaigns, newsletters, and press releases
- Dedicated social media spotlight across FINASA’s channels (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, email)
- Inclusion in official event recap video and media coverage
Strategic Alignment
- First right of refusal on all future FINASA headline partnerships for 2026
- Invitation to participate in FINASA’s working groups and ecosystem roundtables throughout the year
- Recognition as a strategic enabler of Africa’s digital economy
Platinum Sponsor
Total Investment: R1,500,000 + VAT
As a Platinum Partner of both the South African FinTech Awards 2025 and the Africa FinTech Festival 2025, your business will enjoy a commanding presence across two of Africa’s most prestigious fintech platforms, combining premium brand visibility with high-value engagement and thought leadership opportunities.
Brand Leadership
- Prominent logo placement across all event materials, stages, signage, and digital platforms for both events.
- Inclusion in official press releases, event programmes, and select media interviews.
- Strategic brand placement on key attendee touchpoints such as lanyards, delegate bags, or event zones.
- Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor in all pre- and post-event marketing campaigns.
Thought Leadership & Content
- 2 premium speaking opportunities – one at the Africa FinTech Festival (keynote or high-impact panel) and one at the South African FinTech Awards (category presentation).
- Option to host or moderate a themed panel session aligned to your business priorities.
- Opportunity to provide expert commentary for media coverage and event content.
Activations & Engagement
- Prime 9m² exhibition stand at the Africa FinTech Festival in a high-traffic location.
- Product or brand showcase area at the South African FinTech Awards gala.
- 10 facilitated introductions to targeted VIP attendees, curated to match your business objectives.
- Opportunity to include branded items in VIP and delegate gift bags.
Gold Sponsor
Total Investment: R500,000 + VAT
As a Gold Partner of the South African FinTech Awards 2025 and the Africa FinTech Festival 2025, your business will benefit from strong brand presence, targeted engagement, and curated opportunities to showcase your expertise across both landmark events:
Brand Leadership
- High-visibility logo placement across event stages, banners, digital platforms, and printed programmes.
- Recognition as a Gold Sponsor in pre-event announcements, select press releases, and event communications.
- Brand inclusion in social media campaigns and newsletters reaching the broader fintech community.
Thought Leadership & Content
- 1 premium speaking opportunity – either a high-impact panel at the Africa FinTech Festival or a category presentation at the South African FinTech Awards
- Opportunity to participate in a moderated discussion aligned to your strategic focus areas
Activations & Engagement
- 6m² branded exhibition stand at the Africa FinTech Festival in a prime location.
- Presentation of one award category at the South African FinTech Awards, with on-stage branding and photo opportunities.
- 5 facilitated introductions to targeted VIP delegates and stakeholders.
- Branded gift inclusion in delegate or VIP bags
- Inclusion in professional event photography for brand-aligned content use
Silver Sponsor
Total Investment: R330,000 + VAT
As a Silver Partner of the South African FinTech Awards 2025 and the Africa FinTech Festival 2025, your business will gain valuable visibility, networking access, and brand association with two of the most respected fintech platforms on the continent.
Brand Leadership
- Prominent logo placement across key event materials, signage, and digital platforms for both events.
- Recognition as a Silver Sponsor in event programmes, websites, and selected marketing communications.
- Inclusion in sponsor acknowledgement slides and on-screen branding during sessions
Thought Leadership & Content
- Recognition in official communications and on-stage mentions during both events.
- Opportunity to provide a short quote or statement for inclusion in event marketing content.
Activations & Engagement
- 5 VIP passes to attend both events, including access to networking sessions and lounges.
- Opportunity to include branded items in delegate or VIP gift bags.
- Access to an exclusive sponsor networking session with industry leaders and key stakeholders.
- Eligibility for discounted exhibition space at the Africa FinTech Festival
Additional Options
Exhibition Package
From R75,000 + VAT
Position your brand at the heart of the Africa FinTech Festival’s dynamic exhibition hall, the central meeting point for 2,000+ fintech leaders, investors, regulators, and innovators each day.
- Branded exhibition stand in a high-traffic zone (sizes available
from 3m² to 9m²) - Logo and stand listing in the official event programme, website,
and on-screen displays. - Professional event photography of your stand and team for post-event use.
- Networking opportunities with delegates, VIPs, and potential partners.
- Option to host live product demos or mini-workshops at your stand
Award Category Sponsorship
R95,000 + VAT
Align your brand with excellence by sponsoring one of the South African FinTech Awards categories.
- Exclusive on-stage presentation of your sponsored award category.
- Branded award trophy with your logo alongside the winner’s name.
- Dedicated photoshoot with nominees and the award winner for your PR use.
- Inclusion in pre- and post-event category announcements across all media channels.
- One-on-one meeting with your category winner to explore potential collaboration.
Table Sponsorship – Awards Gala
R75,000 + VAT
Host clients, partners, or your executive team at one of the most prestigious nights in African fintech.
- Table of 10 with premium placement and your company branding.
- Opportunity to include branded gifts for all guests at your table.
- A luxury 5-star gala experience including welcome drinks, gourmet dinner, and premium wines.
- Professional photography of your table and guests for PR, social, and internal use.
Platinum Sponsor
Total Investment: USD 84,500 + VAT
Brand Leadership
- Prominent logo placement across all event materials, stages, signage, and digital platforms for both events.
- Inclusion in official press releases, event programmes, and select media interviews.
- Strategic brand placement on key attendee touchpoints such as lanyards, delegate bags, or event zones.
- Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor in all pre- and post-event marketing campaigns.
Thought Leadership & Content
- 2 premium speaking opportunities – one at the Africa FinTech Festival (keynote or high-impact panel) and one at the South African FinTech Awards (category presentation).
- Option to host or moderate a themed panel session aligned to your business priorities.
Opportunity to provide expert commentary for media coverage and event content.
Activations & Engagement
- Prime 9m² exhibition stand at the Africa FinTech Festival in a high-traffic location.
- Product or brand showcase area at the South African FinTech Awards gala.
- 10 facilitated introductions to targeted VIP attendees, curated to match your business objectives.
- Opportunity to include branded items in VIP and delegate gift bags.
Brand Leadership
- High-visibility logo placement across event stages, banners, digital platforms, and printed programmes.
- Recognition as a Gold Sponsor in pre-event announcements, select press releases, and event communications.
- Brand inclusion in social media campaigns and newsletters reaching the broader fintech community.
Thought Leadership & Content
- 1 premium speaking opportunity – either a high-impact panel at the Africa FinTech Festival or a category presentation at the
South African FinTech Awards. - Opportunity to participate in a moderated discussion aligned to your strategic focus areas..
Activations & Engagement
- 6m² branded exhibition stand at the Africa FinTech Festival in a prime location
- Presentation of one award category at the South African FinTech Awards, with on-stage branding and photo opportunities
- 5 facilitated introductions to targeted VIP delegates and stakeholders
- Branded gift inclusion in delegate or VIP bags
- Inclusion in professional event photography for brand-aligned content use.
Brand Leadership
- Branded exhibition stand in a high-traffic zone (sizes available from 3m² to 9m²).
- Logo and stand listing in the official event programme, website, and on-screen displays.
- Professional event photography of your stand and team for post-event use.
- Networking opportunities with delegates, VIPs, and potential partners.
- Option to host live product demos or mini-workshops at your stand.