Calling all data scientists or aspiring data scientists! What? In October 2019, Uber will be launching Uber Movement in Cape Town, South Africa. Uber Movement is a free tool that uses Uber’s anonymized data from millions of trips to help urban planners make significant decisions about their city. The hack will build a machine learning model that predicts…
Be inspired this Thursday 10 October at the Future Females Winelands event! Two inspiring speakers will be talking about how to break through personal fears of failure and overcoming self-limiting beliefs. Think about your fears and doubts which eat away at you on not making it. How do you face that fear and how do you work at achieving…
The top 15 Winetech Pitching Den finalists delivered their pitches at the 2019 SA Innovation Summit on Thursday 12 September. Attracting entrepreneurs from Africa, the U.S. and Europe, the competition presented an exciting level of agritech innovation holding potential for application to the South African wine industry. Finalists were assessed by a team of eight judges comprising industry experts…
Corporates and NPOs are dramatically improving engagement with their CSI programmes thanks to Vollar’s new digital incentive currency. The biggest challenge facing corporate social investment (CSI) in South Africa often isn’t funding – it’s engagement. Budgets are planned around expected or initial engagement with a programme, only to run into unexpected participant drop-off, with the result being that funding…
