UPENDO Salon – When tech brings us together
UPENDO Salon highlights African talents and fosters transmission between generations of tech enthusiasts, building a united and inspiring community.
A crossroads for exchanges dedicated to tech and innovation, gathering experts, companies, and emerging talents. Through panels and stories of experience, this space celebrates pride and representation while inspiring the next generation of technology leaders.
Next edition : UPENDO Salon 2026
A new edition to gather the community around tech, innovation and inspiring journeys.
- Panels, booths, and meeting spaces.
- Spotlight on African and Afro-descendant talents.
- Exchanges between generations of enthusiasts.
UPENDO Salon in pictures
A few moments narrating the evolution of UPENDO : from the first meetings to the current editions of the Salon.
UPENDO Festival 2022 : the first gathering between tech and community.
UPENDO Fair 2023 : a more structured format, with booths and panels.
UPENDO Fair 2024 : a growing community, increasingly rich exchanges.
UPENDO Salon 2025 : a strong identity for an unmissable event.
Our story
UPENDO Salon is the result of a journey : UPENDO Festival 2022, the initial gathering focused on tech and community, UPENDO Fair 2023–2024, a more structured format featuring booths and panels, puis UPENDO Salon dès 2025, with a reinforced identity and a long-term vision.
Past Editions
Explore past editions of UPENDO Festival, UPENDO Fair, and UPENDO Salon through their photo galleries.
UPENDO Salon 2025 (2025)
Healthcare, Real Estate, Technology. Relive the highlights of the UPENDO 2025 trade show
Our partners
UPENDO moves forward with the support of associations, companies, and institutions sharing our vision for a more inclusive tech ecosystem.
