Africa Proptech Forum 2026
Join us for the annual APF, Africa’s Premier Real Estate & AI technology event, held in vibrant Cape Town!
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PROPTECH FORUM 2026
Join us for the annual APF, Africa’s Premier technology event, held in vibrant Cape Town!
Taking place on 18 September, the Annual Africa Proptech Forum hosted by the API Summit is a pan-Africa deep dive into the growing role of property technology (Proptech) and AI across the real estate value chain and asset classes.
In 2025, rapid advances by tech, AI, and technology are transforming the property sector and enabling faster decision making; enabling the development of new and alternative asset development projects; simplifying asset management; and ESG and reporting frameworks, and more. In 2026, rapid tech advances will enable innovators to execute their ideas and maximize performance.
ANNUAL PROPTECH INNOVATION AWARDS
The 2025 Start Up Competition has been replaced by the Proptech & Innovation Prize.
This Award seeks to recognize the growth of the proptech sector and the key role it plays in real estate.
The winner will be announced at the Gala Dinner on 18 September 2025,
Selected Finalists will have an opportunity to demo their products at the APF Summit on the 19th September 2025.
WITH A GENEROUS CASH PRIZE, THE AWARD IS PROUDLY SPONSORED THIS YEAR BY BURSTONE
In 2025, we dive deep into several key topics including:
- Growing tech adoption of technology by corporate landlords: A look at asset management, facilities, leasing, and more. What are the CTOs and CIOs saying?
- AI, Workflow, and Processes: How are we adopting and using generative AI and new technologies? Are we getting more efficient, or lazy?
- Tech: The Key to Flexibility, Co-Living and alternative models: How tech advances and AI are making conceptual assets a reality and improving margins in Opco and Propco models.
- The Proptech Sales Cycle: How to fast-track sales in the sector?
- Data and Regulation: Who owns, and how do we build trust and transparency as landlords?
- The role of tech, data, and AI in informal markets: Will this unlock the trillions $ opportunity?
- Data, tech, and geospatial analysis in town planning and more…
- Technology and retail: How strategic investments in delivery tech and operations are driving real returns and growth across Africa.
WHO SPOKE IN 2025
Scott Revell
Account Executive
MRI Software
Yvette du Toit
Head of Operations
Burstone Group
Michael Lenz
CEO
TransBridj
Aileen Rodel
CEO
RE-TECSolutions
JK du Toit
CEO
The Good People Data Company
Peter Clark
Partner & Co-Founder
REdimension Capital
Jacquilene de Vries
CEO
Mallpass
Rael Levitt
CEO
Inospace
Eleni Georgopoulou
CEO
YourHost
Belinda Clur
Founder
Clur International
WHO SPONSORED & PARTNERED IN 2025
LEAD SPONSOR
INDUSTRY SPONSORS
AWARD SPONSOR
