South Africa

We are a information technology company that focuses on software development and 4th industrial revolution technologies such as artificial intelligence.

Setšong is made up of artisanal, handcrafted tea products that are crafted from wild harvested, indigenous, African plants found in the natural landscapes of South Africa; more prominently within the rural areas of Limpopo. Through tea harvesting & crafting, Setšong aims to develop the economy, establish and create jobs within the rural areas of South Africa. Setšong works in collaboration with community elders, who are indigenous knowledge practitioners, to create a range of tea blends, using the region’s Diya root and Tepane leaf which contain high anti-oxidants and minerals to rejuvenate

Dondoo Studios is an augmented intelligence software development company specializing in virtual- and augmented reality technologies, 3D Animation and Mobile App development. Our Mission is to provide an innovation-oriented facility with a deep understanding of human mechanics and the technical ability to build experiences that are intuitive, interactive, engaging and have real-world value. We are the leader in the development of high-end VR and AR content in South Africa and actively pursuing international markets to become an international player in the development of the latest and greatest

SWOXID developed a gravitational solar-thermal water purifier, which filters and sterilizes contaminated water with sunlight. It does not require electricity, nor dosage of chemical agents to provide the sterilization effect. The technology is based on an innovative nanoporous aerogel composite membrane which - upon solar irradiation - is able to render contaminated water safe by removing and inactivating infectious disease-causing biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and worms. The SWOXID water purifier panel represents an economical and environmentally friendly option to

Mamntlane Phyto=pharmaceuticals and Nutrition is a company which focuses on herbal syrups and superfoods.

Inqaba Yesizwe Holdings trading as Inqaba Yesizwe Phyto-pharmaceuticals and Nutritional supplements Healing holistically with Plant-base tonics, elixirs, herbal teas and supper foods

Science Spaza brings exciting, interactive and fun curriculum-linked learning opportunities to a growing network of science clubs across South Africa. Science Spaza, a STEAMi (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths and innovation) initiative, aims to improve science literacy and reveal to young people the power of science and technology in transforming their world. Science Spaza addresses the lack of resources and activity-based learning opportunities, which have resulted in a poor understanding of key science and math concepts. In the past year, Science Spaza has partnered with over

D CHEM GROUP is a 100% Black female-owned company.D CHEM GROUP is a diversified chemical manufacturing company based in Pietermaritzburg. It distinguishes itself in the market place through the production of innovative products which are in much use in daily life. The company is currently manufacturing detergents and we have just started working on a project with traditional healers to create a database of natural active ingredients with anti-diabetic activity.

Afrobodies is a South African based biotechnology company. We specialise in making recombinant alpaca antibodies. Our antibodies are 90% smaller and more adaptable to customer needs than 99% of antibodies currently on the global market. These properties make them ideal for sensitive detection of chemicals, proteins, viruses and bacteria. Afrobodies develops antibodies for customers in the following three sectors. 1- Life Sciences research, Immunodiagnostics and Agriculture. We are currently looking to expand our immunotherapy portfolio with some exciting new ventures.

Mushroom House is all about mushrooms. We do research at the University of the Frees State to further understand mushrooms and their medicinal properties. We grow all sorts of medicinal mushrooms on a small scale to be able to expand into a factory in the near future. We work alongside farmers to test the animal feed we provide and the help them get an alternative food source with added medicinal properties which will help their livestock. We also work with farmers providing the food source for our mushrooms to help them move unwanted waste material left over after their production. We seek to