That's a wrap.
Thank you to everyone who showed up to shape the future of Ethiopia's digital commerce. Relive the moments from ICE CONNECT 2026.
The summit in numbers
Founders, operators, investors and builders came together for a single focused day of conversations, pitches and high-value connections.
16
Ventures Exhibiting
10
Startups Pitched
8
Partners & Supporters
1
Day That Mattered
Two minutes. One unforgettable day.
The day in pictures
From the main stage to the exhibition floor — a look back at the energy of ICE CONNECT.
Thank you to our partners
Ice Connect was made possible by
iceaddis
Mastercard Foundation
MinT
ethiopost
weventure
Shega
Zemen Gebeya
ethel
The companies that showcased at the exhibition and took the stage for the startup pitch — the names and brands that were on the ground at ICE CONNECT.
Ventures
Kiosk
Emebet
Fidel Tutorial
Guaz Express
Kabba Transport
Kilk Delivery
Lelije Solutions
Medaf
Medanit IT Solutions
Muyalogy
PickUp ICT Solutions
RE Technologies Solutions
Sabi
Shop Local Ethiopia
Store251
The Blu Hart
Builders
Addis CAD
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Africa Gemological Training Institute (AGTI)
Beauty Space Collective
Blu Delivery
Chkela
NuNu's Design
Kamrach
Shewaber
Tolo
Wolfaby
The conversation continues.
ICE CONNECT 2026 is a wrap — but the work of building Ethiopia's digital commerce ecosystem is just getting started. Stay close for what's next.
May 7, 2026 • WeVenture, Addis Ababa
