Research Innovation Growth

Worldwide Academia Industry Network Africa

Connecting Africa to the World

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    Worldwide Academia Industry Network (WAIN)

    Worldwide Academia Industry Network (WAIN) is an open innovation platform for creating linkages between Academia and Industry and Corporations to collaborate in Research and Innovation, Academia-Industry Development Programs, Startups GTM, Project-based and Strategic Partnerships. This platform connects the stakeholders of the new world of industry 4.0 seamlessly. Corporates, innovators, institutions, investors, mentors, CSR spenders, entrepreneurs will find this as a platform of discovery and collaboration from the stage of ideation to GTM and then scale-up. Launched in India on 2016 (September), WAIN supports Education & Industry leaders in using randomized evaluations to generate evidence on how technology can improve...

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    Open Innovation

    The adoption of Open Innovation methodologies and frameworks by global corporate organizations and academic institutes in developed economies has led to an increase in the transfer of novel ideas and applications from universities to the industry and expedited run-rate of commercialization.

    Event Spotlight

    India Africa entrepreneurship and investment forum saw the participation of over 200 delegates at the Hennessey Park Hotel in Mauritius. The conference was inaugurated with a comprehensive Angel investor master class conducted for the Angels from Mauritius. The workshop was anchored by Tony Davis a well known Angel and head of ABAN (Africa business Angel network) from Lagos, Nigeria. Padmaja (IAN), Zach (SABC), PG (Tie) and Satya (IAEF) supported as mentors to the program.

    MELTINGPOT2020

    The Meltingpot2020 nomination has started in wainconnect platform. Please Nominate yourself as entrepreneur, CXO, Academicians etc.

    Satya

    Z5 WAIN Capital-Africa

    Africa: A Land of Opportunities

    With an entrepreneurial ecosystem that is nascent, but developing steadily, Africa offers a massive market opportunity over the next few decades. A new cohort of entrepreneurs is already implementing innovative solutions, thereby propelling the region towards acquiring the 'Africa First World First' tag. Typically, the angel investment opportunities in Africa are in the range of US$ 5,000-20,000 range, which is far higher than that in the usual hotspots, like SFO, Tel Aviv, Shanghai, or Bengaluru.

    Z5 WAIN Fund Africa

    Led by a team of domain specialists & advisors, our...