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The Hub Management Team Tel: +27 12 349 0376 / 70 / 83
Fax: +27 12 349 0322
Physical Address: Bld 46, CSIR site,
Meiring Naude Rd, Lynnwood, Pretoria,
South Africa
Postal Address: PostNet Suite 213,
Private Bag X844, Silverton 0127,
Pretoria, South Africa
Website: www.theinnovationhub.com
Directors: Ms N Canca, Dr N Comins,
Mr I Naidoo

Significant ICT platform set to support high-tech community

Black-owned and managed enterprise solutions integration company Cornastone, is bringing value-added services to the Hub.

First phase of development enters home stretch

Nearing 2004 year-end also means nearing the end of the Phase 1 infrastructure development at the Hub.


Participating in the 2004 African ICT Achievers Awards

Corporate Affairs Manager at the Hub, Tsietsi Maleho, adjudicates at the "Oscars" of the ICT sector, which is growing year on year.

Showcasing Africa's first globally benchmarked Science Park

The Innovation Hub and Tshwane Metro partnered to showcase their respective services at SAITEX 2004.


Promoting entrepreneurship through commercialising innovative ideas

Incubation Manager Jill Sawers served as an adjudicator at an Innovation Competition run by the Innovation Fund.


Local property brokers community gets 'on site' at the Hub

Local members of the property brokers community recently gathered at the Hub's new site to view the progress first hand.

SevN Days stimulates debate within high-tech community

A 'packed-to-the-rafters' SevN Days seminar stimulated vigorous debate amongst attendees.


Associated Activities

Experts deliberate about SMME policy
Government and private experts in the fields of entrepreneurship and SMME development recently deliberated on issues of policy.

2005 NBIA Incubation Awards
These awards acknowledge outstanding Incubator clients, graduates, innovations and the Incubator of the Year. Award winners will be announced in May 2005.

Seven steps to a Public-Private Seed Fund
Incubator managers can now, in addition to directing companies to state and local seed funds for financing, participate in the creation or operation of seed funds.

NSTF Science and Technology Awards Call for Nominations
Now is the time to let your work in research, innovation, development, engineering and S&T education become known by the South African society.

Hot Links

Innocentive
A web-based community matching top scientists to R&D challenges, with an online forum that enables companies to reward scientific innovation through financial incentives

Innovation Fund
Innovative ideas can translate into new enterprises or the expansion of existing industrial sectors.

Our knowledge partners:

Adams & Adams, the largest law practice in South Africa dealing with all aspects of intellectual property law.

Dr Derrick Hurlin, Technology Management & Intellectual Property Consultant
(P O Box 346, La Montagne, Pretoria, 0184. Tel/Fax: +27 12 803-557)

FuTioN provides innovative business strategy solutions to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) companies.

Triumph Venture Capital is a dynamic South African venture capital firm.

 
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Volume 3 Number 10, October 2004