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CEO Panel SA Innovation Summit: Policies for innovation to thrive

by Nicole | Sep 23, 2014 | CEO Engagements, Innovation

The 7th South Africa Innovation Summit (SAIS) was hosted in Cape Town for the first time from 16 – 18 Sept 2014, and Accelerate Cape Town partnered with SAIS on the CEO Panel Discussion. This CEO Panel was moderated by Dr Francis Petersen, National Advisory...

Smart Cities and Design as a key lever for Change

by Nicole | Feb 27, 2014 | Innovation, Newsletter Feb 2014, Thought Leaders

On 25 February, Accelerate Cape Town held a Thought Leaders event, sponsored by Arup to look at Smart Cities and the role of design in transforming cities.  With 80% of all urban growth over the next 20 years taking place in Asia and Africa, Chris Whelan, CEO of...

WDC 2014 and the City of Cape Town Projects

by Nicole | Feb 20, 2014 | Innovation, Newsletter Feb 2014

One of Mayor Patricia de Lille’s objectives of World Design Capital 2014 is to develop a culture of design thinking within the public sector and entrench the use of design processes to provide solutions for communities.  But what is design thinking as a business...

Showcasing South Africa’s Business Innovation Story

by Nicole | Feb 7, 2014 | Innovation, Newsletter Feb 2014

South Africa fosters a culture of innovation that is key to its future success. ‘Welcome to South African Excellence’ is a first ever publication showcasing the modern, innovative and globally competitive side of South Africa. The book will focus on innovation and...

Africa’s first major Museum of Contemporary Art set for the V&A’s Grain Silo

by Nicole | Dec 8, 2013 | Innovation

V&A Waterfront and Jochen Zeitz recently announced a unique partnership to create a major new cultural institution of cutting edge contemporary art from Africa. The museum will be named Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) in honour of the...

AGM 2013 focuses on business innovation as the strategic driver of economic growth

by Nicole | Aug 22, 2013 | CEO Engagements, Innovation

Having a vision, dreaming big and thinking inclusively with that vision, a focus on technology innovation and business partnering meaningfully with government, Higher Education and civil society were the central themes of Accelerate Cape Town’s AGM held on 20 Aug 2013...
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