Midtown Tech Hub
Midtown Tech Hub is an innovation centre for technology talent development, Software & Hardware Developers, tech enthusiasts, tech companies, entrepreneurs, STEM, educators, and technology investors with a focus to support technology disruptors, software developers, and entrepreneurs to achieve their goals and vision from ideation to deployment; to create a community of skilled people with a zeal for innovation and creativity; to enable Start-ups to navigate exponential growth, to optimize established businesses and innovate in response to emerging threats.
Phukira
Phukira is an ecosystem builder driven by interdisciplinary development catalysts, aiming to accelerate development outcomes in the majority world for both profit and non-profit organizations. They create, build, and nurture impactful solutions for locally-led social enterprises, early-stage businesses, nonprofits, communities, and individuals by breaking barriers to impact and scale.
University of Cape Town financial innovation hub
The Financial Innovation Hub is affiliated with the University of Cape Town, the continent’s leading research institution. It is dedicated to bringing together the brightest minds in Africa to drive research and innovation in financial technologies. Positioned within Africa’s largest technology hub, often referred to as the “Silicon Valley of Africa” and home to over 450 tech startups; the Financial Innovation Hub serves as a focal point for cutting-edge advancements in the fintech space. With the overarching goal of fostering a local ecosystem of academics, students, and entrepreneurs, the Financial Innovation Hub encompasses various components, including Academic Research, Innovation, Teaching and Thought Leadership.
Eight2Five Innovation Hub
Eight2Five is an innovative hub that partners with entrepreneurs to achieve a shared vision of solving real-world and business challenges through technology. It focuses on creating a modern, professional, and energetic work environment that stimulates the creativity and productivity of entrepreneurial businesses and their teams. Additionally, it provides an enabling environment for innovation and entrepreneurship within its startup and SME community.
SHAMBA BOX
Shamba Box is an incubation space that focuses on transforming the food system and agricultural value chain in Tanzania. They support farmers and agripreneurs by offering a range of programs, including an acceleration program, research and data collection, project development, planning and management, and food and agricultural consultancy services.
Nxtgen Labs
NxtGen Labs is an innovation Lab dedicated to advancing emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, and more. Its mission is to establish itself as a leading center of excellence in the region, specializing in the training, development, and creation of cutting-edge innovations and products in these fields. NxtGen Labs focuses on areas like Robotics, IoT, Machine Learning, AI, Blockchain, Virtual Reality, and many others, driving progress and shaping the future of technology.
Innovators Up
Innovators Up is a vibrant hub for entrepreneurship, dedicated to unlocking the potential of local innovators. By offering resources, training, mentorship, and networking opportunities, it equips them to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. Innovators Up claims to be a movement that champions talent, fosters collaboration, and empowers innovators to push boundaries, challenge the status quo, and create new pathways for economic and social transformation.
Incub’Ivoir
Incub’Ivoir is an incubator for innovative projects specializing in the agricultural sector. Focused on structuring agricultural value chains, the incubator has expertise in supporting agricultural entrepreneurs to generate and capture the added value present in this sector. The incubator’s mission is to inspire, train, structure, and support potential entrepreneurs to become agents of change within their communities.
I’M IN STARTUP HUB
The I’M IN Startup Hub is a high-growth community of Startups focused on the African technology sector, providing opportunities for entrepreneurs with technical skills who have limited access to resources. Through their programs, I’M IN Startup Hub partners with entrepreneurs to develop technology-enabled solutions, offering access to early-stage funding, business development support, and one-on-one mentorship from industry specialists.
Lhaude Africa
Lhaude Africa is a leading creative design institution that fosters opportunities for fashion entrepreneurs and talents to grow and thrive. With a vision to establish a vibrant fashion community where talents, ideas, and creativity can flourish, Lhaude Africa invests in fashion education, capacity development, mentorship, and community support while facilitating funding opportunities. In 2020, they launched “The Creative Haven,” a digital community designed as a space for fashion entrepreneurs and talents to connect, collaborate, and create.