Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

GrindNation is a co-working space in Lesotho that offers the following facilities:

1. Office space where small businesses can flourish, while saving on overhead costs through the sharing of infrastructure.
2. A programme for young talent and new businesses.
3. Support structures by way of workshops, market exposure, educational resources, mentorship, and networking events.
4. An environment that promotes successful entrepreneurship.

Dololo is a community of entrepreneurs and start-ups, game-changers and trail-blazers in Namibia.

It enables organisations and leaders to connect with the next generation of change-makers. Businesses engage with us to gain insights to trends, identify risks, and access innovation and market views. This enables them to cater for the millennial market both internally for their employees and externally for customers.

We host and provide access to a network of young talent and enable meaningful exchanges in high-energy spaces that are free of cultural, racial, gender or hierarchical differences

Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH) is an innovative, networked organisation that promotes technology, entrepreneurship and commercialisation. BDIH is under the Ministry of Tertiary Education Research Science and Technology, with a board of directors from diverse disciplines to perform fiduciary duties. BDIH is a company limited by guarantee to promote innovative ventures and has two subsidiaries: Botswana Innovation Hub Properties (BIHP) and Botswana Innovation Hub Investments (BIHI).

BDIH is incorporated as a company to develop and manage Botswana’s first Science and Technology Park to

African Emerging Ventures provides venture and development capital to projects addressing food and energy security in the SADC region.

African Emerging Ventures (AEV) is an investment company based in the Seychelles. AEV is actively investing, through its first fund, in innovative and highly skilled entrepreneurs and management teams based in Botswana.

AEV has established a unique project development and incubation platform focusing on technology driven businesses and technology transfer opportunities. AEV provides venture capital and project development support to primarily, green-field

Yellow Beast (Pty) Ltd is a sustainable development goals focused company that develops and commercializes startups in a variety of areas including cleantech. 

One such startup is Nosetsa, a digital brain that integrates with existing irrigation equipment to give Internet of Things devices autonomy that eliminates worker dependency to save water, ensure accurate plant hydration and conserves resources.

The bigger goal of the company is to create value and impact across multiple disciplines using technology.

Adams & Adams is an internationally recognised and leading African law firm that specialises in providing intellectual property and commercial services.

With primary office locations in South Africa and branches and associate offices in a number of African countries, our firm’s leadership position is reflected in the groundbreaking work we do, the valuable client relationships we have and the quality of our professionals.

Our more than 200 professionals specialise in various legal and technical disciplines in intellectual property law, commercial and property law, and litigation. We proudly

High Commission of Canada in South Africa.

Smartfill is a socially conscious smart retail solution for the modern retail environment; a sleek IoT dispenser that revolutionises retail.

The Smartfill IoT dispenser reduces the need for single use plastic packaging delivering a variety of food and cleaning products, streamlining the logistics process, and providing increased margins for retail store owners. All while reducing the impact of single use plastics on the environment.

A digital interface and built-in sensors allow customers to choose the exact amount of produce they would like dispensed by value or by weight. Seeing that there

DROPSIGHT (Pty) Ltd is a new start up company, wherein a proof of concept was developed to the point where a special UV Tracer spray deposition analysis can be performed on natural surfaces using a smartphone and the newly developed application, DROPSIGHT, in conjunction with a specially designed portable photographing laboratory, LEAFLAB.

This is the first ever tool that can be made available to all farmers, chemical companies and researchers to do in field analysis of the efficiency of chemical spray deposition onto natural plant targets, benchmarking it with the required biological control

With the vision of being a key enabler of socio-economic development through innovation, KeNIA was set up to develop and manage the national innovation system.

The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is a State Corporation established under the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Act, No. 28 of 2013 under the Ministry of Education. The core mandate of the Agency is to develop and manage the National Innovation System. The Agency is therefore responsible for co-ordination, promotion and regulation of the National Innovation Ecosystem.

Working with partners, KeNIA strengthens