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DSTI launches inaugural national tech challenge with R1 million grand prize

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation's (DSTI) Innovation Bridge Portal, in partnership with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, announces the launch of the inaugural South African Tech Challenge 2025.

The SA Tech Challenge aims to identify and elevate the most impactful and scalable small, micro and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs) across South Africa's digital innovation ecosystem. It seeks to showcase local talent on the global stage, support innovation, and strengthen South Africa's representation in the G20 Digital Innovation Alliance (DIA) and Startup20 working

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The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) jointly with the Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises (FASIE) hereby invite Proposals for funding joint call initiative for the South Africa-Russia call to be implemented in the 2024/25 financial year. The aim of the Call Read more

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The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation's (DSTI) Innovation Bridge Portal is calling all South African tech innovators to apply for the SA Tech Challenge 2025 and stand a chance to win R1 million in funding, gain global exposure at the G20 Summit in Cape Town Read more

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Leonard Vincent trusting (PTY) LTD

Leonard Vincent Trusting (PTY) LTD is a premier service provider specialising in both cleaning, maintenance and building construction. Our dual focus enables us to cater to a diverse clientele, ensuring that every project receives meticulous attention and expert care. Our primary purpose is to deliver high-quality services that enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. By leveraging our expertise, we aim to foster environments that are not only clean and safe but also conducive to productivity and well-being.

Biocode Technologies researches, incubates and commercialises inflammation-centred medical technologies. They concentrate specifically on diagnostic solutions that contribute to the management and improvement of human health and wellbeing. Their expanding brand family currently comprises Biocheck, which focuses on rapid testing, and Biolab, which focuses on diagnostic methodologies.

Sector
Health
Implementing Partners
TIA
Type of Investees
Startups
Provinces
North West
Business Model
B2B
Company Life Stage
Post-revenue
Website link
https://www.biocode.co.za/

Biotrac Systems specializes in the intelligent monitoring of microbial activity in water systems, soil-less and soil-based agriculture. BioTrac Systems’ patented technology for the water and agricultural sectors make monitoring of microbial activity quicker, easier and with greater insights. 

Sector
Health
Implementing Partners
TIA
Type of Investees
Startups
Provinces
Western Cape
Business Model
B2B
Company Life Stage
Pre-revenue
Website link
https://biotracsystems.com/

Visual Hand (Pty) Ltd

VisualHand is a life-saving mobile application designed to empower individuals and communities with real-time safety tools. The app provides GPS tracking, instant SOS alerts, tamper-proof activation, and community monitoring, ensuring help is always within reach.

Our mission is to reduce risk and enhance safety for vulnerable populations, including women, children, the elderly, and people with disabilities. By combining technology with practical safety solutions, VisualHand aims to prevent crime, respond quickly to emergencies, and build safer communities.

Vision:

To create a future where