| CoachLab™ - December 2007 |
| The Innovation Hub's CoachLab™ programme graduated eighteen top ICT postgraduate students at its 2007 graduation ceremony in December. Read more ... |
| Dr Jill Sawers, manager of the CoachLab™ Programme |
Members of the 2007 graduating class at the CoachLab™. |
Xihungasi Golele, a BCom Informatics student at the University of Pretoria, receives her certificate from Tsietsi Maleho, Corporate Affairs Manager of The Innovation Hub.
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| Innovation to the top … of mount Kilimanjaro - October 2007 |
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A first for a group of intrepid South Africans - breaking physical boundaries, mental challenges, and taking collaborative innovation to new heights. The Innovation Hub's 'Innovation To The Top' project brought seven people to conquer the highest Kilimanjaro summit, Uhuru. Read more ... |
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| CoachLab™ - November 2006 |
| The success of The Innovation Hub's unique CoachLab™ Leadership Programme was evident again at the 2006 graduation ceremony held at the Hub's Conference Venue. Read more ... |
| The CoachLab™ class of 2006 in celebratory mood at their graduation ceremony at The Innovation Hub this week. |
Guest speaker at the CoachLab™ graduation, Vish Sanghaniof MTN, confirming the value that MTN derives from being a partner in this unique skills development and business mentoring programme. |
Ms Nomhle Canca, CEO of Blue IQ Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Chairman of The Innovation Hub Management Company Board, confirming the Hub's commitment to further expanding the CoachLab™ initiative. |
| BIGEN AFRICA head office relocation - June 2006 |
| Innovation engineering solutions group, BIGEN AFRICA, will take occupation of its new head office building at The Innovation Hub in 2007. Read more ... |
Early morning activity at the construction site of the new head office building for BIGEN AFRICA at The Innovation Hub. |
View from the Sappi offices at The Innovation Hub of the new BIGEN AFRICA head office building going up at the Science Park. |
| The BIGEN AFRICA building under construction at The Innovation Hhub, with Sappi's Technology Centre in the background. |
Construction gearing ahead at BIGEN AFRICA's new head office building at The Innovation Hub, which will house 250 people. |
Construction equipment outlined against the rising sun at the BIGEN AFRICA site at The Innovation Hub. |
| Maxum - April 2006 |
| Seven Gauteng-based high-tech start-up companies that have successfully
established businesses as a result of incubation. Read more ... |
Jill Sawers (standing), manager of the maxum Business Incubator at The Innovation Hub discussing aspects of his business plan with Mthembeni Mkhize, Executive Chairman and CEO of TCI-Thoreb (Pty) Ltd, one of the companies that has successfully graduated from incubation. |
Frans Dreyer, MD of VASTech (Pty) Ltd working on one of the development of a networking recording system. |
| The Innovation Centre at The Innovation Hub that houses the Maxum Business Incubator that has, since inception in 2000, supported the development of 30 companies, where 183 jobs have been created. Of these companies two have female ownership and six have at least 30% BEE ownership. The overall success rate of growing the start-ups to levels of self-sustainability where they can exit the Incubator has been 80 percent. |
The Expertron Group's Gavin Ehlers (left) and Dr Walter Smuts discussing the company's prepaid electricity vending system commissioned by the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality to provide communities with convenient access to prepaid electricity vending points and business opportunities to become vendors. |
Dave Lockwood, CEO of the Naledi3d Factory, a company that specialises in developing virtual reality simulations for education, training and marketing, working on the UNESCO-funded community training programme to create awareness about malaria and its prevention, for use by health agencies in developing communities. |
| An image from one of the VR programmes developed by Naledi3d. |
The Naledi3d Factory team together at the fountain on the piazza at The Innovation Hub. |
Mthembeni Mkhize, Executive Chairman and CEO of TCI-Thoreb (Pty) Ltd, who was winner of the Black Business Quarterly (BBQ) magazine's Businessman of The Year Award for 2003. Read more |
| Members of the Expertron Group team in their offices in the Innovation Centre at The Innovation Hub. |
Members of the Expertron Group team in their offices in the Innovation Centre at The Innovation Hub. |
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