Katrina Hinrichsen

Katrina is a Content Marketing Manager at Maddox Events, based in London. She writes on a broad range of topics including innovations in the tech and construction sector, cultural insights, business news, and diversity and inclusion issues. She is also a keen writer on the subject of female empowerment. Feel free to get in touch with Katrina regarding content ideas and collaborations.
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Recent Posts

What do you Love About the Tech Industry?

February 12, 2020 | Katrina Hinrichsen

With Valentine's Day coming up and only a few weeks to go until Women in Tech Africa 2020 kicks off, we asked the African tech community what they love the most about working in the industry. Here's what you had to say:

7 Key Sessions You Don't Want to Miss at Women in Tech Africa

February 11, 2020 | Katrina Hinrichsen

  We're so excited to welcome you at Women in Tech Africa this March 2020, where we hope to stimulate your personal and professional progression via a thrilling line-up of powerful speakers, talks and workshops.

Understanding Africa's Tech Boom: What Are the 9 Regions to Watch?

January 31, 2020 | Katrina Hinrichsen

Africa's technology ecosystems have experienced incredible growth in recent years and the continent is fast becoming an exciting place for new and pioneering tech hubs. Discover how China and the US have played a part in this growth and which African regions you should be...

Destination South Africa: the Go-to Place for Tech Tourism

January 22, 2020 | Katrina Hinrichsen

We’re excited to be holding the next edition of our Women in Tech World Series at the CCCC in Cape Town, Africa on March 18-19, 2020. The event is Africa’s biggest celebration of the successes and innovations being engineered by women from across the tech sector. 

Twitter’s CEO wants to move to Africa because “it will define the future”

December 10, 2019 | Katrina Hinrichsen

Jack Dorsey, the Co-founder and CEO of Twitter and Founder of Square, has said that he plans to move to Africa next year for three to six months, following a month-long trip in November to entrepreneurial hubs on the continent.

Women in Tech Africa 2020: Agenda at a Glance

November 15, 2019 | Katrina Hinrichsen

We're thrilled to announce that our Women in Tech Africa agenda is now live and packed with an inspiring array of talks, workshops and more - take a first look and plan your visit to the hottest event for Africa's pioneering women in tech.

Innovations Throughout Africa: Your Chance to Promote Your Tech Innovation

November 15, 2019 | Katrina Hinrichsen

We're gearing up for our Women in Tech Africa summit in March 2020 and this time we're introducing a brand new Innovations Throughout Africa awards programme.