Innovation City recently partnered with LevelUp to host a panel discussion titled "The Art of Failing Well." The event tackled a topic often downplayed in the competitive startup world: learning valuable lessons from failures. It brought together entrepreneurs and industry leaders for a lively discussion...
We are thrilled to feature Benjamin Buckingham in this Innovation City member Q&A. Benjamin is a visionary entrepreneur with extensive experience in the online technology and talent management industries. He founded Lumenii in 2015 and has been pivotal in driving the company's success. Q: Who are...
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) often struggle with legal issues due to the high costs of hiring lawyers for agreements they may or may not need. Big law firms typically do not prioritise these smaller clients, leaving SMEs to seek alternatives like ChatGPT for drafting...
In today's digital age, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses worldwide. This realiIn today's digital age, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses worldwide. This reality was emphasised during our Masterclass: A Journey into Cybersecurity, hosted by KPMG South Africa, featuring Gustav...
The month of August is replete with Women’s Month awarenesses, events, shoe and lipstick sales, and even comes with a day off, all in the hope of making women feel special and seen. A few years ago I wrote a rather brazen article entitled: Is...
Reza du Plooy is a data specialist with a passion for helping clients unlock the value of their data. As Director and Co-Owner of datalab Reza leads a talented team dedicated to delivering innovative data analytics and business intelligence solutions. She holds an Honours...
Innovation City Member Q&A: A Conversation with Charné Thompson In this edition of Tech Tuesdays and Other Tales, we introduce Charné Thompson, Director and Founder of Thompson's Legal Alliance (TLA). With an impressive academic background holding a BA Law, LLB, and LLM, coupled with extensive international...
Mark Levitt is a serial entrepreneur, chess champion, and generative software innovator with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. He co-founded Trixta, a platform designed to help aspiring tech entrepreneurs ideate and build software more efficiently without the need for a CTO...
Travelstart+ Launches to Redefine Premium Travel Planning Travelstart+, dubbed 'the future of travel planning,' has officially landed, promising a seamless and luxurious journey for travellers worldwide. Unveiled during a captivating launch event at Innovation City, the Travelstart+ Connect brought together renowned travel and lifestyle creators to...
In this edition of Tech Tuesdays and Other Tales, we shine a spotlight on our new member company FlexClub, a game-changer in the realm of mobility solutions in South Africa. Led by Idan Jaan , Co-Founder & COO, Flexclub is pioneering the concept of car...