Entrepreneurs

Established in 2012, Khepri is an award-winning bioconversion company based in South Africa.

Khepri Biosciences was born out of the need to address the environmental effects of eutrophication of river systems caused by agricultural runoff. This pollution threatens the purity of our water systems in

Biotikum (Pty) Ltd is a proudly South African spinout company of the University of Stellenbosch which was founded in 2020.  Biotikum develops and produces microbial additives for the agricultural industry, including host-specific animal probiotics, microbial silage inoculants, and soil inoculants. 

Agrikool is a 100% Black, youth-owned Agritech startup based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. We provide access to market for farmers with a focus on small-scale and emerging farmers. 



"Market access" to us is more than just connecting a farmer to a buyer. We also provide logistical support

Desert Green is an Agritech startup building Mobile Technology solutions to enable small scale farmers and informal traders to access a more efficient marketplace with shared logistics services.

We provide data-driven & environmentally-friendly solutions from Seed to Market, through our connected

We provide an integrated mapping system that gives peri-urban and rural areas digital presence - solving the problem of poor digital integration which hinders the mobility of essential services and economic activities. We use census numbers on each household as well as drones on those hard to reach

Yingwe Technologies is a leading provider in cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure solutions and cutting-edge connectivity and IoT solutions. We offer fixed-line and wireless solutions using future networks. We offer solutions that change rural Africa and underserved markets into smart

Silicon Energy Technology is an innovative company aimed at providing commercialised energy solutions at affordable and economically catered prices. It is a renewable energy entity specialising in providing customers/communities with a fresher alternative to typical and existing energy solutions

ERER offers comprehensive services in the waste management sector. Our main services include;

• Waste Management
• General Waste Disposal
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Spillage Response; and
• Contaminated Environment Remediation.

ERER assists clients to develop waste management strategies that

ProjectOne Engineering is an industrial engineering and 4IR implementation consultancy offering process optimization and increased productivity solutions. We offer the production and manufacturing industries world-class operational excellence solutions from solving bottlenecks to using data

Gehring Engineering was established in 1994 and has transformed into a fully-fledged general engineering turnkey company with extensive experience in numerous aspects of the production industry eg. automotive, confectionary and consumer packaging just to name a few.

Gehring’s strength lies in its

TechDigix is a computer design and printing company that operates in the field of software development, graphic design and printing (booklets, magazines, brochures, banners, stickers, office documents for all appropriate sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6), images on mugs, caps, standard and golf

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