Stellenbosch University LaunchLab @SULaunchLab
SU LaunchLab is the business incubator of Stellenbosch University and an initiative of @InnovUS_TTO. We transform seemingly impossible into world-shaping. launchlab.co.za Stellenbosch University Joined October 2012-
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On Wednesday night we hosted our biggest Demo Day yet! 4 groundbreaking spinouts took the stage: 🧬 Microbiome Solutions 🧼 Resurfify 🤖 Symbiotic Labs 🪨 XCal A standout moment? Ravini Moodley’s powerful words: “Empathy is our biggest hack in an AI-driven world.” #DemoDay
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LaunchPod Episode #1🚀 Biotech meets innovation - Fluorobiotech is revolutionizing recombinant protein production in SA 🇿🇦 In this episode, Dr. Anton van Staden & Ross Vermeulen share their journey from lab to #startup! 🎧 Listen now: shorturl.at/3GEFM #LaunchPod
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🔦Tech Spotlight: Gestational Age Measuring Device (GAME). Patented device by @StellenboschUni - Fast & accurate way to assess fetal development. ✨High Accuracy ⚡Fast & Efficient 🔍Streamlined Assessment More info: shorturl.at/YS0AP 📩[email protected] #Innovation
We are super proud of our student-preneurs who participated in this year’s EDHE Intervarsity Competition, one of SA's most prestigious university entrepreneurship contests. Congrats to the winners! A special shoutout to Robyn Truter, Chiedza Vushe, and Alexandra Lutz💡💪 #Maties
Snippets from our exclusive Angel Investors event this evening. See you at the next one! #AngelInvestors #Investing #Network
We were honoured to host the Annual Cape Town Consular Corps Engagement. Thank you to CubeSpace ADCS, PhagoFlux Pty (Ltd), and GreenX Engineering for your great pitches! 🚀🦠🌱 And thanks to everyone who showed up! #CapeTownConsularCorps #LaunchLab #Innovation #Entrepreneurship
Welcoming our German delegates today at the LaunchLab🚀 Have you visited us recently? #FriendsofLaunchLab #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #BusinessIncubation
Supporting the circular economy ♻️
Supporting the circular economy ♻️
Stellenbosch University student-preneurs named finalists in the Nedbank YouthX Awards🎉🚀A massive shoutout to Desmond Mogodi and Brighton maharela from iWashCars, and Anokunda Mudzielwana of Reep! We are incredibly proud of you! #MatiePreneurs #NedbankYouthX #LaunchLab
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Researchers from @StellenboschUni one of our founding members, have embarked on an inspiring 6,000 km journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch, riding an electric motorcycle powered entirely by the sun! 👉 Read the full article: bit.ly/4emP1up #Innovation #ElectricMotorcycle
That's a wrap on Countdown 2024! 🚀 A big round of applause for our brilliant spin-outsat Demo Day last night : ➡️Sporatech ➡️E-V Fleet Sim ➡️HySA (UWC) ➡️Myco Mushrooms ➡️GrapeIQ ➡️AquaMetrics Welcome to the SU Innovus family! 🎓 #TechTransfer #MakingInnovationMatter
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Higher Education and Training, Deputy Minister @ButiManamela delivers a keynote address at the 6th @EDHEOffical Studentpreneurs Indaba @WitsUniversity, in Johannesburg. #EDHE2024 #YouthEntrepreneurship #StudentpreneursIndaba2024
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Last week, on 29 August, the Geosmart team attended the Stellenbosch Startup Showcase. What a success! Thanks, @SULaunchLab & @StellenboschN. #networking #WORKING
🚀Representing @StellenboschUni at the @EDHEOffical Studentpreneurs Indaba in JHB, our very own Nadine Brink will be connecting with studentpreneurs, other incubation hubs and tech transfer officers from all 26 participating universities! #EDHEIndaba2024 #EDHEIntervarsity2024
The #SUDataHack is a wrap! 🏁 49 students, 10 teams, 40 hours of innovation. Objective: Develop solutions to identify unexpected spikes in billing data 📷Congrats to our top teams who cracked the code! Thanks to our sponsor Spatial Edge for this challenge! #DataScience
We have lift-off🚀 The annual SU LaunchLab Hackathon begins now! Over the next 2 days, brilliant minds will tackle real-world challenges using data. Thanks to our sponsor @Spatialedge_ for making this possible. Follow #SUDataHack for updates as innovation unfolds!
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Moments from the inaugural Cape Agritech Connect, held in partnership with @SULaunchLab and @Innovus_TTO 🌱Thank you to our sponsors, speakers and attendees! #AgritechConnect #CapeAgritech #CapeConnect #Agritech #Networking #BusinessNetworking
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Exciting News📢 The Innovation and Commercialisation Division (Innovus) TTO at @StellenboschUni is hosting its inaugural #InnovusOpenWeek from 1 – 3 July, to enhance the dialogue between African University TTO to foster impactful collaboration. #MakingInnovationMatter
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