Programme: mLab App Fund
 
Organisation: mLab Southern Africa and Technology Innovation Agency(TIA)
 

Type of Support
  • Funding
  • Mentorship
  • Product development
  • Networking Opportunities
 

Programme Description
 
The mLab App provides a platform for local app start-ups to refine their concepts, app plans and pitches so as to qualify for funding up to R500 000 to develop their app.
 

Target Market
  • Entrepreneurs must be South African citizens with a valid identity document Applicants with the necessary contractual capacity to engage with mLab
  • Start-ups with teams
  • Business operated primarily within South Africa and registered with the CIPC
  • Any foreign owned IP must be licensed or assigned to a registered South African entity
 

Application Process

Applicants must complete the application form provided on the Mlab App website:
http://www.mlab.co.za/funding/
 
 
Success Stories
The following entrepreneurs have won Mlab App competitions in previous years:
  1. Diamond Mubaarak of Earthquiz;
  2. Pam Sikwayo of Wetland Tracker;
  3. Sipho Ngwenya of SpaceMe
 

Contact Details
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Website: http://www.mlab.co.za/
Telephone: +27 012 844 0240