The summit takes place from 26 to 29 August 2015 at Cape Town Stadium. The conference once again promises to deliver awesome inventions, amazing innovations, networking opportunities and a wealth of support for budding inventors and entrepreneurs, corporate R&D and Innovation managers and people who want innovation to happen.
Over and above the feedback, investment and networking opportunities, inventors will also stand to win cash and other exciting prizes. Finalists will also enjoy exhibition space at the Innovation Summit market. The competition closes for entries on 30 June 2015.
The 2015 Pitching Den - Entrepreneurs and emerging companies are invited to showcase their ideas and technologies to an experienced panel of judges, tap into different markets and access expertise, advice and capital. The PwC Pitching Den focus on two categories:
The Vision to Reality awards programme aims to recognise and reward companies whose innovative solutions will have a significant impact on the growth of the African continent.
PwC has collaborated with SA Innovation Summit for the 2015 Vision to Reality awards programme and will use the SA Innovation Summit Pitching Den as the platform for the top 20 Vision to Reality entrants to pitch. The 2015 programme includes two awards categories: Top 10 up-and-coming who will enter into the PwC's mentorship programme before making a final pitch to determine the Vision to Reality Award winner.
For more information, go to www.innovationsummit.co.za/inventors-garage-competition.
