We co-create the technology businesses of tomorrow alongside other corporations and entrepreneurs. At the every stage of a new company, Team Africa Ventures acts as the missing piece by providing a platform that combines resident tools, expertise, network & capital to help accelerate company building, go-to-market and growth.With a deep understanding of the South African market, we search for defendable niches and either build out opportunities ourselves or partner with other world-leading organisations to ensure success.

Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) is a global leader in local commerce, making it easy for people around the world to search and discover great businesses at unbeatable prices. Groupon is reinventing the traditional small business world by providing merchants with a suite of products and services, including customisable deals, payments processing capabilities and point-of-sale solutions to help them attract more customers and run their operations more effectively. By leveraging the company’s global relationships and scale, Groupon offers consumers incredible deals on the best stuff to eat, see, do, and buy in 48 countries. With Groupon, shoppers discover the best a city has to offer with Groupon Local, enjoy holidays with Groupon Getaways, and find a curated selection of electronics, fashion, home furnishings and more with Groupon Goods. To subscribe to Groupon emails, visit www.Groupon.co.za. To learn more about the company’s merchant solutions and how to work with Groupon, visit www.GrouponWorks.co.za.Specialities: Entrepreneur, start up, technology

Frost & Sullivan is a growth partnership company focused on helping our clients achieve transformational growth as they work through an economic environment dominated by accelerating change, increasing risk and the powerful disruptive impact of the conversion of new business models, disruptive technologies and mega trends on their industry.

Ipsos is one of the leading providers of financial services research, both in the UK and globally. We combine a wealth of industry sector knowledge with in-depth expertise in a broad range of specialist research areas to ensure that our clients benefit from research findings which focus on delivering better business outcomes. Globally, we work with over 500 financial services companies and their subsidiaries, including over 70% of the financial players in the Fortune Global 250 and have financial industry experts around the globe.In the UK, we work with all of the financial services players in the FTSE 100 and have a team of industry leading specialists who partner with our clients to bring them the latest industry thinking as well as a range of custom and syndicated solutions.