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Name: Innovation City Awards Night
Start: 2024-04-25T16:00:00Z
End: 2024-04-25T19:00:00Z
Location: Innovation City

By Innovation City https://innovationcity.co.za/

Thu Apr 25, 18:00 - Thu Apr 25, 21:00

Innovation City

ABOUT

Celebrating Entrepreneurship at Innovation City Cape Town

We are delighted to extend an invite to attend the Innovation City Awards Night, happening on Thursday, April 25th at 18:00 at Innovation City Cape Town.

This promises to be an extraordinary evening with the movers and shakers of technology and business, as we come together to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and the remarkable individuals and organisations driving positive change in Cape Town and beyond!

During the event, we will be announcing this year’s winner of our Startup of the Year Competition, recognising the most promising and innovative startup in our community. Read about the Top 10 finalists here.

We will also be presenting several prestigious awards on the night, each celebrating excellence and impact in various aspects of the innovation ecosystem:

VC of the Year Award: Tribute to venture capitalists shaping investment landscapes, mentoring startups for success.

Cape Town Impact Award: Recognizing significant positive impacts on the Western Cape region, fostering sustainable development.

Entrepreneur of the Year: Celebrating South African entrepreneurs' visionary leadership and dedication to startup ecosystems.

Honorary Award: Recognizing exceptional creativity and innovation, inspiring others to push technological boundaries.

We would be honoured to have you join us for this momentous occasion and celebrate alongside industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers! Your presence will undoubtedly add to the significance of the evening.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Innovation City Awards Night and celebrating together the remarkable achievements of our community!

Stephan, Kieno and the Innovation City Team

Please RSVP by COB Friday, 19th April.

Please note this is an invite-only event.

PROGRAMME

Guest check in

Guest registration is open between 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM. Please arrive with time to spare as our Top 10 Startup of the Year Finalists will be showcasing their startups in our Academy, so you can get to know them!

17h00 - 17h50

Registration

18h00 - 20h30

Main Event

20h30 - Late

Networking

Engage and Connect

Use the pre-event and post-event opportunity to network and connect with fellow attendees. Engage in meaningful conversations, exchange ideas, and forge new connections that could spark future collaborations!

JUDGES

Zachariah George | Managing Partner Launch Africa Ventures

Alan Barr | KPMG

Natalie Kolbe | Norssken

Mike Joubert | iXperience

Tatenda Nyamuda | E4E

SPECIAL GUESTS

Katlego Maphai | CEO of Yoco

Andre de Wet

Iain Banner

Alison Collier

Kwanele Radebe Onyango

VIDEO

PARKING

Location: We're just off Kloof Street on Darter Road

Traffic Alert: Please be cautious of traffic heading into town.

Parking Options:

Behind the Spar on Kloof Street.
Kloof Street and surrounding areas.
Parkade Kloof Lifestyle Center on Park Road.

Recommended: It's always best to use Uber for convenience!

THEME AND DRESS CODE

Prepare to dazzle with our Disco Glam theme this year! While the dress code is smart casual, don't hesitate to unleash your creativity! Whether you choose to embody timeless chic or showcase your individual flair, we invite you to dress comfortably yet stylishly for this glamorous occasion.