Welcome to the Ownership Era.
Elevatech Summit London is back — and Edition Two is bigger, bolder, and built for the moment we are all in.
Since its first edition, Elevatech Summit has been the room where early-career professionals found mentors, career changers found courage, and ambitious individuals found their tribe. This year, we are going further.
Edition Two is themed around The Ownership Era: Build. Invest. Lead. — because the next step for this community is not just getting in the door. It is owning what comes next.
Whether you are breaking into tech, climbing the corporate ladder, building a business, or figuring out how to grow wealth while doing all of the above, this summit is designed around where you actually are — and where you are trying to go.
What to Expect on the Day
🎤 Opening Keynote: The State of Ownership
Francis Osifo, CEO of Rayda and Y Combinator alumnus who has raised over $47 million in venture funding, sets the tone for the day with a keynote that will challenge how you think about building, owning, and leading in today's tech landscape.
🗣️ Panel: How I Got Here
One of the most anticipated sessions of the day. Four immigrant and first-generation tech professionals — spanning software engineering, product design, content, and startup founding — share the honest, unfiltered stories behind their UK tech careers. Not the polished version. The real one.
Featuring:
Temiloluwa Ojo — Senior Software Engineer, Bloomberg (AI Team)
Chidinma (Dinma) Aniugbo — Senior Product Designer, Monday.com
Emma-Jane Stogdon — Content Manager, Wise
Emmanuel Igbodudu — Co-founder and CTO, Waza (YC-backed)
🔥 Fireside Chat: The Corporate Ladder
A candid conversation on what it actually takes to advance — not just enter — a career in tech and business in the UK.
💡 Spotlight Talk: Living and Building Wealth in the UK
Practical, grounded insight on personal finance and wealth creation for tech professionals navigating life in the UK — featuring Richard Okunola, Charte