Betelhem Dessie, iCog Labs

Betelhem Dessie, tech pioneer and Project Manager at iCog Labs in a chat with moderator Paulina Modlitba on the Storytelling Stage at #WITsthlm2020. Betelhem Dessie is a 20-year-old Ethiopia’s leading youth technology education entrepreneur. She is named the young pioneer in Ethiopian emerging tech scene by CNN and BBC. Also included in the list for African innovators to watch for in 2019 by Quartz. She is currently working with iCog Labs on the ACC project as a project manager along with founding and being an advisor for ‘Solve IT’ a project aimed at equipping the youth with the necessary skills to innovate and create their own startups in the developing world.