Future of Funding - Johannesburg Chapter
Thu Apr 25, 17:30 - Thu Apr 25, 21:30
Discovery Auditorium
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Want to be part of a community that solves some of humanity’s largest problems by applying exponential technology? SingularityU Cape Town Chapter is a community of South Africans that meet, explore, exchange and build solutions to address global grand challenges in the areas of health, food, water, learning, energy, environment, shelter, governance, prosperity, disaster resilience, security and space. Attend our events, enter our Global Impact Competition and our Schools Impact Challenge. Be inspired and exchange with other like-minded change makers on a mission to impact a billion people positively within ten years.
Speakers
Phathizwe Malinga
As the Managing Director of SqwidNet, Phathizwe Malinga is responsible for building an IoT connectivity business in South Africa in partnership with International IoT giant SIGFOX.
Valter Adão: As the Chief Digital and Innovation Officer for Deloitte Africa, Valter Adão leads a team of diverse specialists that create leading digital ecosystems to assist clients and employees understand the Digital Transformation journey, uplift their digital experiences and become digital at the core, in order to thrive in a world of ever changing digital technologies.
Mic Mann
Mic believes that the future will be abundant as the power and potential of exponential technologies increase and their price gradually drop to zero, ultimately democratising numerous industries and improving the lives of all.
Tanya Knowles
Tanya Knowles is the Managing Executive of Fractal Solutions, a Division of Strate (Pty) Ltd. Fractal Solutions is tasks with the research and development of disruptive technologies, including blockchain / distributed ledger technology.
Sarah-Anne Alman
Sarah-Anne has 15-years’ experience in education and a track record of successful startups and leadership of entrepreneurial ventures within organisations. Her experience spans entrepreneurship, strategy, corporate innovation, education, management and business development.
Andrea Böhmert: Andrea is Co-Managing Partner of Knife Capital, a Venture Capital Fund Manager with offices in Cape Town and London. In South Africa, Knife Capital manages KNF Ventures, a S12J VCC.
Leadership Team
Patricia Gomes Ambassador
Mic Mann Leadership Team Member
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