Overview of Organisation

mLab is a tech-centred business working alongside partners to build a vibrant, robust innovation ecosystem. We do this by identifying and nurturing the tech-talent among our youth, supporting budding tech-entrepreneurs and their fledgling businesses, and creating tech that brings about change and improves the lives of all South Africans. We also run a number of pan-African programmes to broaden the reach and impact of our participants and stakeholders alike.

mLab Southern Africa is a registered nonprofit organisation and Level 1 B-BBEE service provider focusing on Skills and Enterprise Development as well as Lean Innovation Facilitation and Supplier Development Support. We have proudly partnered with founding partners The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland, The Department of Science & Innovation The Innovation Hub, The CSIR, The V&A Waterfront and the World Bank.

Assistance Areas Offered
Accelerators and Incubators
Incubator
Business Planning/Modelling
Mentoring and Coaching
Networking and Associations
Product Development
Prototype Development
Product Design and Development
Specialization Sector/s
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
​Mining and quarrying
​Manufacturing
​Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
​Construction
​Information and communication
Financial and insurance activities
​Education
Human health and social work activities
Country/s of interest
South Africa
Limpopo