Fast Movers SA 2009

Issue No. 50 - December/ /

Innovate SA off to a quick start

by Jacqui Colwell and Jacqui Colwell

Innovate SA is keen on Fast Movers because helping intrepid innovators is a core mission, according to Chief Executive, Greg Boundy.

Innovate SA combines the SA Centre for Innovation, Venture Capital SA, Growing Global Companies Programs and the Business Sustainability Alliance.

Greg says the merged body has three “target areas”: to identify Fast Movers, get them investment-ready and help them get to market.

“We hear too many stories of SA companies that could have made it on the global arena, only to be brought down at the last hurdle,” Greg said, when launching Innovate SA.

“By either helping a business get on the right growth track or by unlocking the last door to global markets and the path to business sustainability, Innovate SA aims

to assist at least 2000 local enterprises in our first

year alone.”

Innovate SA has assumed Venture Capital SA’s role

in bringing innovators together with angel investors

and v...

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