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Technology Innovation Agency

Technology Innovation Agency

Pretoriatia.org.za

Overview

Technology Innovation Agency is a South African national public entity designed to support technological innovation and bridge the gap between research and commercialization by providing financial and non-financial support across sectors like ICT, health, agriculture, and energy.

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

21

Website

tia.org.za

Investments

Technology Innovation Agency investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Phambili EnergyNov 2024AcceleratorCo-investor
Fine Bubble Technologies (Pty) LtdAug 2024GrantCo-investor
Aqsen InnovationsAug 2024GrantLead
AdbotAug 2024GrantCo-investor
TechnoveraMar 2022DebtCo-investor

Key People

Cebo Silinga

Portfolio Manager Energy

Dawn Stephens

Portfolio Manager Health (Clusters)

Elaine Ram Pr.Sci.Nat.

Portfolio Manager Industrial Biotechnology

Halalisiwe Msimango

Portfolio Manager

Iodien Rensburg

Investment Portfolio Manager Commercialization

Jerrey Mokati

Portfolio Manager - Commercialisation - Health STA

Magnificent M Africa Simelane

Coordinator Health And IKS, Junior Portfolio Manager And Coordinator Space Innovation Initiative

Maijang Ednah Mamakoa

Portfolio Manager - Natural Resources

Mmule Makgamathe

Portfolio Manager

Mondeli Mngoma

Portfolio Manager

Musawenkosi Nala

Portfolio Manager Commercialisation

Nindiphiwe Qangule

Innovation & Technical Portfolio Manager

Nqangi Mjimba - Ncube

Portfolio Manager

Pr. Sci. Nat. Dr. Phumlani Tetyana

Portfolio Manager - Health

Prudence Mononyane

Portfolio Manager Health

Rekha Govender

Portfolio Manager Investment Finance, Portfolio Manager Workout And Finance

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPretoria
Year Founded2008

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