Oleratech Contractors is a South African innovation-driven small enterprise focused on delivering practical technology and telecommunications solutions that empower local communities. We specialise in integrating science and innovation into everyday challenges, creating sustainable business and digital infrastructure solutions for households, schools, and small enterprises.

Our mission is to promote technological accessibility through affordable telecom services, prototype crafting, and

 

George Blade Repair & Maintenance is the first 100% Black and Coloured-owned turbine blade repair and maintenance company proudly established in St. Francis Bay, Eastern Cape.

Located minutes from Kouga Wind Farm and surrounding renewable energy sites, our company offers a strategic on-site advantage for rapid callouts and world-class turbine servicing.

CampMarket is a student marketplace built to connect buyers and sellers across universities. 

It’s a safe, easy-to-use platform where students can buy, sell, or trade anything — from textbooks and gadgets to fashion and creative services. 

The goal is to empower student entrepreneurs, encourage campus collaboration, and make student life more affordable — all in one community-driven space.

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The Wellcome Discovery Awards support established researchers and collaborative teams pursuing bold, creative, and impactful research related to human life, health, and wellbeing. The scheme is open to all disciplines including STEM, medicine, humanities, and the social sciences, and enables significant leaps in understanding, innovative methods, and new technology development.

Applicants may propose major research programmes aiming to:

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Estonia’s e-Residency programme is a digital gateway for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and business owners to seamlessly set up and remotely manage an EU-based company, no matter where you live. Through Estonia’s government-issued digital identity, e-residents can operate their businesses entirely online, access the European business ecosystem, secure funding, and dramatically simplify reporting, taxes, and cross-border trade.

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J-Bridge is an international business platform established by JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) to facilitate open innovation, joint R&D, strategic alliances, capital partnerships, and cross-border collaborations between Japanese companies and leading overseas startups or businesses, especially in digital, green, and life sciences.

J-Bridge connects companies through:

Ore Pure (Pty) Ltd is a South African-based, technology-driven metallurgical services company focused on advanced mineral processing and metal recovery. The company’s core objective is to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for extracting and refining metals from complex ores, concentrates, and industrial residues.

Ore Pure provides a wide range of metallurgical services, including process development and testing, precious and base metal recovery, refinery residue reprocessing, technical consulting, and technology innovation. These services are designed to improve recovery efficiency

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The Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant, managed by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), is a twelve-month initiative dedicated to empowering emerging African economists and social scientists to lead transformative, policy-relevant research shaping the continent’s economic future. Designed to build a network of early-career African researchers, the YLR Grant fosters expertise, policy engagement, and thought leadership on Africa’s sustainable growth priorities.

Successful applicants receive:

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The Runanga Group is a proudly 100% women-owned South African company and an EME Level 1 BBBEE Contributor. We specialise in delivering tailored training and development solutions that bridge the gap between academic learning and practical work experience.

Our programmes empower individuals with essential work-readiness skills, critical soft skills, and practical placement opportunities to ensure successful entry into the workplace. We also offer teacher capacity and professional development programmes that strengthen education through literacy support, curriculum development and presentation

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The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), South Africa, and BioCubaFarma (BCF), Cuba, invite South African biotechnology companies, research institutions, universities, and healthcare innovators to express interest in collaborative R&D, technology transfer, and joint ventures for innovative biotech products.

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