The UCT GSB Solution Space is an ecosystem for high-impact early-stage start-ups, corporate innovation, and entrepreneurship development.

With a focus on innovation through collaboration, our approach involves holistic capacity building for entrepreneurs.

It supports entrepreneurs' learning and growth by giving them access to resources, corporate partners, mentors, advisory services, co-working space, and academic and industry experts.

UCT GSB programmes:

  • MBA Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programme - A future-looking programme that focuses on innovation and the creation and scale-up of

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