Appointed Board Member at Invotech Business Incubator - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Innovation Technology Business Incubator (InvoTech), a section 21 non-profit organisation, was established by Durban University of Technology and Small Enterprise Development Agency in 2011. InvoTech has created an 18-step dynamic technology and business incubation model that supports entrepreneurs to develop their innovative business ideas into thriving enterprises. The targeted sectors are in green economy, digital creative industry, food technology and agricultural impacting technologies. The overall objectives of the InvoTech incubation programme is to contribute towards; creation of decent jobs, stimulating the culture of innovation, entrepreurship and growing the KZN economy. Strategic relations with the KZN based Universities has positioned InvoTech as a regional centre of technology and business incubation, linking industry, entrepreneurs, universities and investors.