IMPACTLab Africa

Innovation & Startup Incubation

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Rebranding a pan-African incubator

Reclaiming an Innovation Identity.

IMPACT Lab Africa is an innovation catalyst empowering startups and collaborating with corporations and institutions across the continent. After operating under a different brand name during a strategic partnership phase, the organization sought to return to its original identity with renewed clarity and ambition.

The challenge was to rebuild IMPACT Lab’s identity in a way that reflected its evolved mission and continental scale, while differentiating it clearly within Africa’s growing innovation ecosystem.

The rebrand centered on a bold, modular identity system built around clarity, African optimism, and digital connectivity. The visual language balanced structured typography with vibrant color to express both strategic rigor and entrepreneurial energy.

The result was a confident and scalable brand system that realigned IMPACT Lab with its long-term mission and strengthened its positioning as a leading innovation catalyst across Africa.

Client

IMPACTLab Africa

Scope

Brand Design

Web Design

Strategy

Marketing

Year

2025

Grid logo impact lab
Typo IMPACTLab
Event IMPACTLab screen
event Card IMPACTLab
Business card impact lab
IMPACTLab door signage
billboard imapct lab
Screen ui imactlab

"Working with Ismail at IMPACT Lab has been both inspiring and rewarding. He played a central role in shaping our brand identity and bringing clarity and impact to the communication of key programs such as Boost’in Africa, Tech4Farmers, and the Fintech Challenge." 

– Salma Kabbaj
Co-founder IMPACTLab Africa

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