• Capacity Development Provider

The Innovation Hub

The Innovation Hub offers a number of incubation programmes in the Bioeconomy (agro processing and pharmaceutical), Smart Industries (ICT and advanced manufacturing) and Green Economy (Water purification, waste management and renewable energy). In addition, The Innovation Hub operates a range of enterprise development, skills development and innovation enabling programmes both in the science park and throughout the Gauteng region.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Co-working space

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Needs assessment
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Sector development
    • Governance structure
    • Investor showcases
    • Due diligence
    • Investor matchmaking

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Energy
    • Health
    • Information and communication technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Logistics & distribution
    • Infrastructure / facilities development
    • Media & entertainment
    • Transportation
    • Wholesale and retail trade

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Accessibility
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Minority or previously excluded population

  • Impact objectives

    • Access to education
    • Agricultural productivity
    • Capacity building
    • Energy and fuel efficiency
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Health improvement
    • Sustainable energy
    • Water resources management
    • Access to information
    • Access to financial services
    • Access to clean water and sanitation
    • Access to energy

  • Verticals

    • AgTech
    • Data analytics
    • Software as a service (SaaS)
    • CleanTech
    • Biotech
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