Networking and Associations

Workshop 17 is a co-working space with seven locations in Gauteng and the Western Cape in South Africa, creating a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Workspace provides affordable, premium, serviced office and co-working space solutions in South Africa.

Cape Town Office is a co-working community that takes pride in its large dedicated desks, high-speed fibre internet and bottomless supply of coffee - a good combination to power tech entrepreneurs.

The Cape Innovation & Technology Initiative (CiTi) is a Non-Profit Company with a mission to build a future-proof, inclusive society through technology and innovation. 

CiTi was established in 1999 and works at the intersection of business, government and society to positively shape the future of the economy and society with the use of innovation and technology. Its headquarters are located in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Citi has niche-specific programmes: 

1. BioCiT is a platform for biotech entrepreneurs to turn ideas into creative solutions.
2. Injini is Africa's edtech

Ngwana Africa is a pre-seed start-up accelerator and innovation hub that seeks to build Africa's economic skills capacity by training the continent's next generation of bold, innovative problem-solvers and software developers.

The organisation's headquarters are in Francistown, Botswana.

Stonemason is a Travel Operator incorporated in Botswana and is fully owned by Motswana. Its offices are currently located in Mochudi, Kgatleng 40 km away from Sir Seretse International Airport. Our vision is to become Travel Operator of choice both locally and internationally, providing a wide range of transport services. Our competitively priced, well-designed packages are created specifically to give visitors effective and enjoyable journey. Itineraries are designed with clients’ exact requirements in mind. All our packages are tailor-made to fit your budget, preferences and wishes. Our

TOMA-Now | Tomorrow Matters Now is an innovative Green Economy business consultancy based in South Africa that thinks and acts globally. Our focus is the business of sustainability. By identifying new revenue streams and business opportunities, we unlock green growth in all industry sectors. Our aim is to lead with insight, helping high-impact businesses to grow. We support you to develop green and circular economy strategies for sustainable solutions that address global and local challenges. You gain access to end-to-end solutions and support from idea to implementation, thanks to our

Placemarks is a startup company based in Italy that specializes in the analysis of satellite imagery to assess the changes taking place in the landscape, natural environment and ecosystems across Africa.

Our mission is to raise awareness of environmental and social changes that are taking place in Africa, focusing on best practices, reporting issues and helping to design solutions.

We support institutions, organizations and local communities in the development of researches and studies on satellite images to achieve goals and broader impacts

Eriscan (Pty) Ltd. is a company  giving consulting services in innovation management to DTIC and private companies for more than 20 years.     

The company's employees are highly qualified in many fields of science. The company is on EU list of organizations that directly collaborate with various other project teams. 

Intini Research & Consulting is a Level 1 BBBEE South African corporation offering advisory and consulting services in innovation management, business strategy and project management with an emphasis in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare technology, agriculture and biofuel industry sectors.