NSPYRE is bringing more than strategy and search expertise to Digital Divas 2025; they’re bringing intention. With a fresh new look and a clear mission, this all-female performance marketing agency is behind one of the most meaningful touchpoints of the day: the NSPYRE Water Station. We...
Michelle Kleu on How Startup Ecosystems Fit Into the Future of Destination Marketing At this year’s SAACI National Annual Conference (NAC), held at The Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town, Michelle Kleu, CEO of Innovation City, took the stage alongside Irene Costa, Editor of Business Events Africa...
Introducing Docaroo.ai: Built for life’s messiest moments. Backed by NEXT176. And they're on the lookout for a founder! What started as a two-day sprint between NEXT176 and Byte Orbit turned into something bigger than expected: a venture built to fix the chaos of modern life admin....
In a powerful show of support for women-led innovation, Thinkroom has announced a R100 000 investment prize for the winner of this year’s Diva Pitch at Digital Divas Summit 2025. In addition, the runner-up will receive a bespoke Go-To-Market (GTM) support package to help accelerate...
When the minds behind some of South Africa’s most influential entrepreneurial networks gather in one room, the result is nothing short of powerful. This was the case at "The Network Effect" event hosted at Innovation City Cape Town. The event was not just a panel...
The countdown has begun. This is the final week to purchase Early Bird tickets for the 2025 edition of the Digital Divas Summit, taking place at Innovation City Cape Town on Friday, 29 August. With tickets increasing to full price from 21 June, this is...
Innovation City is thrilled to share that Andy Hedley is stepping up as CEO of the Travelstart Group. Andy joined Travelstart in April last year as Managing Director, fresh from his role as MD, Southern Africa at Amadeus. Since then, he’s been on a mission pulling...
At Innovation City, we celebrate the entrepreneurs and companies driving innovation and reshaping industries. In this week’s spotlight, we’re excited to feature Lucid Ventures, a dynamic venture capital platform that's redefining how business is done in South Africa. Founded to unlock opportunities in overlooked sectors,...
Picture this: You wake up to a voice note you apparently sent, except you never recorded it. Someone else did. Someone who cloned your voice… That’s not a Black Mirror episode. That’s the real story Rahul Jain, Co-Founder of Peach Payments, shared at one of Innovation...