Innovators

PMM Pty Ltd is working on an idea of developing an innovative waste bin washing machine aimed at revolutionizing cleanliness and efficiency in waste management.

We are developing a revolutional invoicing, payroll application, 100% South African. 

AutumnGreen is an energy service and research & development company. The company focuses on designs that enable the efficient use of critical resources such as water and electricity. Our designs mostly feature sensing and control technology that can be used for both commercial and household

Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) is situated on the outskirts of Durban and overlooks the beautiful Indian Ocean. University education is tertiary education that provides students with career oriented skills through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the work

Global Power Solutions is a technology company with a vision to change people’s lives and our planet. Our mission is to become a leading provider of innovative green energy products, with our business being based on a lean business model which gives us the competitive edge while at the same time

The Durban University of Technology is a tertiary institute of learning that has seven campuses in Durban and Pietermaritzburg. We aim to be the preferred university for developing leadership in technology and productive citizenship. To achieve this DUT is promoting excellence in learning and

A South African startup that has developed roof-tiles made of 99.4% waste material. Made from recycled High-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the most commonly used plastics, the green roof tiles are twice as strong as traditional concrete tiles and 75% lighter. Theia's selling price yields an 8

Yoni Healing is a pioneering health and wellness business dedicated to enhancing women's reproductive health and overall well-being through natural and holistic approaches. Based in South Africa, Yoni Healing offers a comprehensive range of products and services aimed at supporting women at various

The University of the Free State (UFS) has a proud history as one of the oldest, most respected institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in Bloemfontein in 1904 as the Grey University College, with six students in the Humanities. Today it is a multi-campus institution

Agr-smart tech is an agritech manufacturing company that specialises in producing innovative sensors for the agriculture industry. Focusing on leveraging technology and automation to improve efficiency and sustainability, we design and manufacture cutting-edge equipment for farmers, agricultural

HyPlat is a specialist fuel cell technology company focused on delivering best in class Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs) and Platinum Group Metals (PGM) based catalysts to the Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane (LTPEM) fuel cell sector.

The mandate for the NRF, which it strives to uphold, is to promote and support national research through funding, human resource development and the provision of the necessary facilities. This is to enable and encourage the creation of knowledge, innovation and development in all fields of science