Africa’s leading press release distribution platform, Pressdia strengthened its presence in Africa’s startup ecosystem through a strategic partnership with the Growth Africa Summit (G.A.S 2.0), which took place on November 1, 2025, at Eridan Space in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.
The collaboration reflected Pressdia’s commitment to amplifying conversations that drive innovation and entrepreneurship across the continent.
The Growth Africa Summit, an annual convergence of founders, growth professionals, investors, and ecosystem leaders, focused this year on the theme “Redefining the Growth Playbook.”
The 2025 edition explored practical frameworks for startups to scale sustainably and position themselves for long-term success, with sessions addressing business scalability, market expansion, team development, and strategic growth systems.
Participants also engaged with mentors, investors, and partners working to strengthen Africa’s entrepreneurial infrastructure.
As a media partner, Pressdia played a key role in expanding the summit’s visibility and reach, helping to spotlight Africa’s vibrant community of innovators and changemakers.
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Olanrewaju Alaka, Chief Executive Officer of Laerryblue Media, the parent company of Pressdia, described the partnership as a vital step in empowering Africa’s new generation of founders, according to Vanguard.
“Growth Africa Summit 2025 captures the energy of a new generation of African entrepreneurs who are building with intent. Partnering on this initiative allows us to support platforms that help their stories reach the right audiences,” Alaka said.
Victory Mesona, Convener of the Growth Africa Summit and Founder of Growth Padi, emphasized the event’s focus on actionable insights.
“G.A.S 2.0 is about equipping founders with frameworks that go beyond theory. We want participants to leave with tools they can apply to grow their ventures. Having partners like Pressdia helps expand that message,” she noted.
The Growth Africa Summit remains a key platform for entrepreneurs, growth professionals, and ecosystem enablers across the continent, offering learning opportunities, networking, and collaboration to help startups scale sustainably.
Pressdia, a Laerryblue Media brand, continues to bridge African innovators and brands with visibility opportunities through press distribution, editorial partnerships, and media amplification.
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