Category archives: For inventors and innovators

SANEA Energy Awards 2013 Nominations close in 18 days

8 days ago
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SANEA
SANEA Energy Awards
SANEDI
World Energy Council

For inventors and innovators

Please submit your nominations for the SANEA ENERGY AWARDS 2013 The deadline is 31 May 2013! 18x days left! SANEA wishes to recognise all individuals, companies and projects making noteworthy contributions in the Southern Africa Energy Sector ...

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SAINe Breakfast Event,17 May 2013 The Social Innovation Imperative

19 days ago
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Futuresharp
Hub Johannesburg
Irma Wilson
Lesley Donna Williams
Maximilian Pichulik
Mediology
Michel Bauwens
social entrepreneurs
Social Innovation

Events
For inventors and innovators
Innovation
SAINe Events
SAINe Thought Leaders
Social innovation
South Africa

A Breakfast Event for Innovators and System Thinkers. 17 May 2013. Johannesburg.

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Innovation Culture: The Big Elephant in the Room

19 days ago
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15inno
innovation
Innovation culture
Open Innovation
Stefan Lindegaard

Corporate Innovation (Champions)
For inventors and innovators
Open Innovation

One of the inspirational thought leaders in Open Innovation, Stefan Lindegaard talks about the unavoidable subject of innovation culture. He also offers a free webinar. Please read, enjoy and leave your comments. Join a webinar on innovation culture – click here! We all talk about ...

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Young Innovators Competition 2013

21 days ago
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ITU
Young Innovators Competition 2013

For inventors and innovators

You can learn more about the competition at http://world2013.itu.int/event/innovation or contactITU directly at young.innovators@itu.int

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The Entrepreneurial Journey - From Idea to Market

21 days ago
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Alexandra Fraser
Deon Robbertze
entrepreneurs
Erik van der Vyver
innovation
INSAINe Breakfast
James Saunders
SOA
William Duk

Entreprenerial Innovation
Entrepreneurs
Featured Innovation Articles
For inventors and innovators
Innovation
Regional Innovation
SAINe Partners
Western Cape

Our long awaited INSAINe Breakfast for Entrepreneurs and Innovators took place on 26 April 2013 at the Pulp Neelsie Cinema on campus at The University of Stellenbosch. The event was proudly sponsored by The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) The two managing teams from SAINe and ...

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10 Ideas Driving The Future Of Social Entrepreneurship

22 days ago
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innovation
Irma Wilson
Lesley Donna Williams
Michel Bauwens
Peer-to-Peer foundation
SAINE
SAINe Breakfast
Skoll World Forum
social entrepreneurship
Social Innovation
The Hub Johannesburg

Entrepreneurs
For inventors and innovators
Innovation
Social innovation

With the upcoming SAINe Breakfast Event on Social Innovation, I thought it would be a good idea to share this article from Fast.Co Exist on the future of Social Entrepreneurship. The SAINe Breakfast Event on 17 May at The Hub Johannesburg we will explore the social innovation imperative with ...

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Entrepreneurs in Africa: forget innovation, focus on profitability

29 days ago
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innovation
Michelle Atagana
Start-up

Entreprenerial Innovation
Entrepreneurs
Featured Innovation Articles
For inventors and innovators
Innovation
Innovation in Africa
Start-ups

“Wouldn’t that crazy idea work and wouldn’t that profitability attract foreign investment?”…

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SAB Foundation Social Innovation Award

33 days ago
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SAB Foundation
SAB Foundation Social Innovation Award
South African Breweries

For inventors and innovators

The SAB Foundation Innovation Awards has been established with the objective of rewarding and up scaling innovative sustainable solutions to the pressing daily challenges facing low-income people, specifically women, the youth, people with disabilities, and people living in rural areas in order ...

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5 International Innovation Conferences Worth Attending in 2013

34 days ago
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innovation
Innovation conferences 2013
Open Innovation

Corporate Innovation (Champions)
Entrepreneurs
Events
For inventors and innovators
Innovation
Innovation by sector
International Innovation
Open Innovation

There are several innovation conferences worth attending in 2013. Here are some interesting ones. Front End of Innovation, May 6-8, Boston This is one of the few “can’t miss” conferences worldwide. It is packed with great content and the networking opportunities are endless ...

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BEST OF TED – The Technology of Touch

37 days ago
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haptics
innovation
Innovation in dentistry
Katherine Kuchenbecker
Technology
Ted
TEDEd

For inventors and innovators
Innovation
Science and Technology

As we move through the world, we have an innate sense of how things feel — the sensations they produce on our skin and how our bodies orient to them. Can technology leverage this? In this fun, fascinating TED-Ed lesson, learn about the field of haptics, and how it could change everything from ...

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Innovation for Leadership

37 days ago
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Global Innovation
innovation
Innovation for leadership
innovation video
University of Queensland

For inventors and innovators

People often ask the question: What is innovation and what makes you innovative. This video from The University of Queensland Business School in Australia shares insight on the topic of innovation and some of its components. It explores the definition of innovation and alternative ways in ...

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SAIS: Call for Proposals

41 days ago
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Call for Proposals
SAIS
Southern Africa Innovation Support programme

For inventors and innovators

The Southern Africa Innovation Support programme is hosting a call for replicable regional projects in innovation for implementation in any of the two or more countries: Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia. Please see below instructions for submitting proposals and the project ...

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ITU Challenges Young Innovators

44 days ago
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International Telecommunication Union
IT Challenge
ITU
ITU Challenge

For inventors and innovators

Young ICT innovators will get the chance to showcase their ideas to industry leaders through the ITU Young Innovators’ Competition. By Christine Greyvenstein, ITWeb journalist. Johannesburg, 8 Apr 2013 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is again inviting young ...

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In the Spotlight: GoMetro, Improving public transportation in South Africa

44 days ago
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Global Forum on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
GoMetro
infoDev

Entrepreneurs
Featured Innovation Articles
For inventors and innovators

Founder shares his journey from mind to market at the Global Forum In 2012, GoMetro launched South Africa’s first real-time public transport information system. We spoke with founder Justin Coetzee about the challenges the business has faced while scaling to more than 300,000 users, the ...

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Call for comments – infoDev’s Work Program 2013-2015

44 days ago
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infoDev
infoDev’s Work Program 2013-2015

For inventors and innovators

infoDev has released a draft three-year Work Program, which sets out its vision to support innovation and technology entrepreneurship in the developing world as tools for job growth, competitiveness and inclusive and sustainable development. The Work Program catalogues our initiatives to ...

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