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ShiftCtrl Solutions is a 4IR technology user and development company. We have implementations in Virtual Reality by producing VR360 videos and we are a 3rd place winner of the Huawei Developer Competition 2022 in the Enterprise Intelligence category for a Computer Vision AI application. ShiftCtrl Solutions was established in 2016 as an IT management services company and has evolved into a Cloud Service company providing cloud consulting services across the various public clouds including Huawei Cloud, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. ShiftCtrl Solutions is a company that is managed by

FundRoof is a comprehensive digital platform that simplifies the mortgage application process, empowering homebuyers with access to multiple lenders and providing insightful data to lenders, all while optimising housing initiatives. Our mission is to revolutionise homeownership in Southern Africa by creating a one-stop-shop for all housing industry stakeholders.

FundRoof digital marketplace transforms Africa's mortgage and housing ecosystem through a common application portal, simplifying processes and connecting homebuyers, lenders, and developers. Our platform saves up to 85% of application

This company is a broad company, nonetheless, it is currently working on paying for all relevant licenses such as Company Accreditation and Business Firearm competance for Safety and Security industry. The company is self-funded and it seeks for financial assistance to proceed with it operations. 

CreditAIs developed credit scoring tools for micro and small businesses that do not fit the existing traditional credit scoring models. We help businesses to build their credit profile to access funding to grow their businesses and impact people's lives. CreditAIs partners with financial services providers to de-risk their lending processes and help them grow their client base and improve their bottom line. We are able to expand the lending universe, improve creditworthiness, reduce non-performing loans and reduce misuse of financial resources for the financial service providers.

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The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) is calling for applications from grassroots innovators looking for funding, technical assistance and support for developing a new product or process up to prototype and proof of concept stage. 

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Acalytica provides a comprehensive platform for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, with a focus on practical and hands-on courses and tools. Our tools include:

  1. Website creation tool
  2. Social Proof Marketing
  3. Website SEO Reports
  4. Web Analytics
  5. Email Marketing
  6. Courses

Acalytica was born out of the founder's frustration after attending a number of "entrepreneurship training courses" that were too theoretical and did not directly impact his startup. He noticed that training providers had to hunt around for tools to accompany their courses. To solve for this, Acalytica was formed as a

Simple Source is a startup that develops custom software for business. Our main product at the moment is Simple Books which is a desktop and mobile application that does financials for small businesses. Our software is developed to be simple to use even for people with minimal computer skills. We offer local support and training.

8th Season Capital is a private investment firm focused on African Venture Capital. 8th Season Capital backs innovation-driven and technology-enabled entrepreneurs across Africa through primary and secondary investments in venture capital funds and where opportunities present themselves, through direct company co-investments.

innobiz DUT Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a Durban University of Technology private entity registered under the South African Companies Act as a Non-Profit Company (NPC). The entity serves as an umbrella body for all DUT entrepreneurial units offering both theoretical and technical entrepreneurial learning, business support, and related activities. The offerings of innobiz DUT Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation are biased towards students based in Midlands and Durban, neighboring communities, and local entrepreneurs. Our core business is to produce entrepreneurs with a