Seed funding, incubation up for grabs in 2018 GAP Innovation Competition

Are you a researcher or an entrepreneur with solutions that could improve the efficiency of government service delivery, increase the competitiveness of the Gauteng economy and enhance the quality of life of ordinary citizens within the province?

Then you’ll want to apply for The Innovation Hub’s 2018 Gauteng Accelerator Programme (GAP) innovation competition. Applications close on 15 June.

The 2018 Gauteng Accelerator Programme innovation competition comprises five categories; ICT, medical, bio sciences, the township economy and the green economy

Selected winners will each win cash prizes, a share of seed funding, access to intellectual property lawyers, as well as incubation services.

In addition, the winners will get access to The Innovation Hub’s network of industry and government partners.

This year’s competition is organised across five categories, namely: ICT, medical, bio sciences, green economy and the township economy.

Interested applicants are advised to register for a Business Basics Workshop which will entail vital orientation and preparation for their GAP application.