Latest newsWhat if the key to unlocking the future of young people wasn’t just a job, but the confidence and skills to shape their own path? Innovator Trust’s Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP) is doing exactly that. 30 Jun 2025 Read more There are entrepreneurs who build businesses and those who build industries. Malusi Ramotshela, founder of Tsokotla Engineering, does both with dynamism, conviction, clarity, and an uncommon depth of thought. 24 Jun 2025 Read more Growing any business takes more than ambition; it requires guidance, structure and the right ecosystem. Essentially the Innovator Trust exists to grow black-owned ICT businesses through targeted mentorship and enterprise development. For Michael Cyster, that support accelerated his progress into scalable, long-term impact. 23 Jun 2025 Read more June is Youth Month, a moment to remember the unstoppable spirit of young South Africans who stood for change in 1976 and to honour those who are standing for progress today. 20 Jun 2025 Read more Innovator Trust continues to celebrate impact after over a decade of building 19 Jun 2025 Read more South Africa’s small businesses may be the backbone of the economy – but for many, staying upright is the challenge. High operating costs, limited networks, and lack of funding keep countless SMMEs from scaling. The Innovator Trust is flipping that narrative. 15 Apr 2025 Read more Registration for the highly anticipated 2024 Innovator Trust Women in Tech (WIT) Conference is now open. This year’s WIT event is set to be a defining moment for women in technology, with a powerful focus on the essence of being intentional. 21 Oct 2024 Read more Technology shapes our world. Nondumiso Zulu, founder of Exceptional Women In Tech (EWIT), is reshaping the tech industry with her unique software testing approach, a refreshing departure from the norm, and her unwavering commitment to empowering women. Her journey from a technology enthusiast to a leading figure in the tech world highlights her intelligence, passion, and dedication to creating a more inclusive industry. 5 Sep 2024 Read more Aphiwe Tafeni, owner of Olem Business Boutique, has made significant strides in the digital marketing and ICT sectors. Her journey, characterised by creativity, adaptability, and a commitment to empowering young people, is a testament to her ability to thrive in a dynamic industry. 3 Sep 2024 Read more There is a well-known saying that reads, “It takes a village to raise a child.” The same is true in business. Through the eyes of an entrepreneur, it takes more than funding to build a sustainable, thriving small business. The Innovator Trust calls on small and medium-sized tech enterprises (SMEs) based in the Western Cape to seize a unique opportunity to join their village, by applying to the Innovator Trust Enterprise Development Incubation Programme, taking a leap toward amplifying their growth as a Tech SME in the region. 27 Aug 2024 Read more As a young woman of colour in the early 2000s, Kim Palmer never anticipated becoming a tech startup pioneer in a fledgling South African democracy. Yet, her journey, marked by significant strides in advancing information and communication technology (ICT) education and empowering disadvantaged communities across South Africa through her business, is a potent exemplar. 27 Aug 2024 Read more Thabile Makhoba's journey to becoming the founder of Makhoba Professional Services is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. 20 Aug 2024 Read more Indrani Govender's journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of transformation. As the founder of Ricinz Construction, her story transcends building a successful business – it's about overcoming adversity and creating opportunities for others. Indrani's career began humbly as a packer in a clothing store. 16 Aug 2024 Read more Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of Grameen Bank, Muhammed Yunus, highlighted, "Social entrepreneurship is the pursuit of sustainable solutions to neglected problems with positive social impact, with the ultimate goal of changing society for the better." 7 Aug 2024 Read more Ejoobi.com is undoubtedly a trailblazing creation in the HR tech industry. Simangele Mphahlele, a dynamic leader with a diverse educational background in honours applied psychology, an advanced diploma in teaching, and a higher certificate in marketing, brings over 12 years of corporate experience. 6 Aug 2024 Read more A mirror of the vibrant heart of South Africa, a beacon of creativity and transformation, has laid the groundwork where many young professionals find their footing – Cyan Development Concepts. Co-founded by Celestine Williams and her husband, Grant Williams, this innovative organisation has spent the last 17 years as a catalyst for creative empowerment, propelling young professionals, and transforming lives and spaces through arts, training, and technology. Their journey highlights the profound impact of their work, primarily through partnerships like the Innovator Trust. 5 Aug 2024 Read more Economic growth and sustainable entrepreneurship are paramount. Are you a young SMME owner in South Africa's dynamic ICT space, hungry for success? Innovator Trust, the pioneers in empowering ICT entrepreneurs and fostering innovation, presents its groundbreaking Hatch Incubation Programme. 20 May 2024 Read more "The best entrepreneurs know that everyone on the team needs to win. They create a culture that fosters not just achievement but also development. They understand that when you invest in your people, you invest in your company's future," - Herb Kelleher, co-founder of Southwest Airlines. Entrepreneur Shaun Jacobs, founder of SKJ Group, embodies these very characteristics, and the SKJ Group story is one of perseverance and a commitment to excellence in the telecommunications industry. As a Phoenix rises from the ashes, Jacobs and his team emerge from a challenging initial chapter and rise from the ashes to start SKJ Group. 19 Apr 2024 Read more In a remarkable display of commitment to fostering innovation and economic growth, the Innovator Trust recently celebrated the success of its Accelerator Programme. Ten small business entrepreneurs were delighted to receive a substantial R145,000 grant each, igniting a flame of potential that promises to fuel their businesses and positively impact the economy. 19 Jan 2024 Read more Leading advocate for tech entrepreneurship and ICT SMMEs, Innovator Trust proudly announced the distinguished winners of the 2023 Women in Tech Awards... 7 Dec 2023 Read more
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