2015 INNOVATION INTELLIGENCE

26-29AUG

WHERE GREAT IDEAS

MAKE IT

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2015 PROGRAMME

PURPOSE OF THE SA INNOVATION SUMMIT

Creates a platform for matchmaking- connecting the innovative from the private and public sector

Provides a platform where innovators can participate and grow their know-how and connections

Encourages innovation dealmaking

Collaborates and builds the system of innovation on a practical level (government, academia and industry)

36 SPEAKERSCEO PANELDEBATE PITCHING DEN

07:30 – 08:30REGISTRATIONMeet and Greet

08:30 – 09:00

INVITED OFFICIAL OPENING: PATRICIA DE LILLE (Executive Major of Cape Town)

An overview of the enabling environment of innovation in a regional context /Policy Framework

09:00 – 09:30

PROF JON FOSTER-PEDLEY (Dean: Innovation, Henley Business School)

THE CONFERENCE AS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE: Let's take this to the next level

( Divergent Strategies) Open the mind!

09:30 – 09:50

Q & A – IF NOT NOW THEN WHEN?09:50 – 10:00

10:00 – 10:40DION CHANG

(CEO: Flux Trends)

SA Guru about business trends unpacking a new series of trends.

The Business of Disruption and the Ripple effect of Game Changing Technologies

WELCOMEIntroduction to the Executive Mayor and Protocols MC

ENERGIZE AND NETWORK WITH OUR MATCH MAKING SERVICE

DAY 1 26 AUGUST 2015PROGRAMME

DAY 1, 26 AUGUST 2015

DION CHANG(CEO: Flux Trends)

SA Guru about business trends unpacking a new series of trends.

The Business of Disruption and the Ripple effect of Game Changing Technologies

10:40 – 11:10LIQUID CONVERSATIONS.

KEEP CALM THE COFFEE IS READY

STREAM 2: INSTRUMENTS TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION

Maria Pienaar (CIO Cell C)What drives success when scaling innovations globally.

Mr Dov PaluchMD: Catalyst Research Solutions

Innovation Incentives in SA What is available and is the government doing enough?

Tuomas PollariEmbassy of Finland: Technology and Science Advisor

How the Finnish National System for Innovation changed itself.

11:10 – 12:40

STREAM 1: DESIGN THINKING

Nevo HadasPartner &Innovation

The Billion Rand Feature: How design thinking can unlock innovation.

Puleng Makhoalibe (UCT)Interactive workshop about design thinking.

Oriole BolusDesign thinking, a strategic asset for

Industrial Design driven business models.

DAY 1, 26 AUGUST 2015

INNOVATION IN EDUCATION STREAM

Hannes Heyns(Entrepreneur/ student)

One for All and All for One: Why Africa will Revolutionise Education

Dr Louise van Rhyn (CEO and Founder - Symphonia for South Africa)

An Innovative Solution Developed in SA for the World

Dr Patricia GouwsSETI: UNISA

Play it Forward, Innovative mentorship to change the education of today’s future innovators.

11:10 – 12:40

STREAM 3: OPEN INNOVATION

Davis Cook (CEO: RIIS)Lean, Open and Social - How these Innovation trends are

creating globally competitive business

Lunda Wright (Thunderfund )Crowdfunding and how to make it work.

Dr Willie VisserCreating a Culture for Innovation

ENERGIZE AND NETWORK WITH OUR MATCH MAKING SERVICE

12:40 – 13:40LUNCH: LET'S TRY SOMETHING NEW

DAY 1, 26 AUGUST 2015

13:40 – 14:10DR NTSANE MOLELEKI & PETRUS LETABA

(National Advisory Council on Innovation)

Unpacking National Innovation System indicators of SA: Do we have a conducive environment for innovation?

14:10 – 14:40MAIJA DE RIJK-UYS AND ALEXANDRA FRAZER

(Head: PwC Accelerator and the Silicon Cape Initiative.

Insights: Where do we stand?)

14:40 – 15:00INDICATOR DISCUSSION

Taken the above indicators: what do business, government and universities need to do to grow the economy together?

GAVIN MAGENI(Head: SABS Design Institute)

Reimagining the Future

15:30 – 16:00

15:00 – 15:30 (ENERGISE)TEA

Assess your inside the box thinking

16:00 – 16:40GIJS VAN WULFEN

(International Speaker: The Netherlands)Starting with Innovation effectively:

Innovation Intelligence through applying Forth State Methodology

07:30 – 09:00REGISTRATION

Early bird meetingsCoffee and rusks

09:00 – 09:30DIVERGENT THINKING

Henley Business School’s intervention to make the summit an unforgettable educational experience

16:40 – 17:00HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL

CONVERGENT THINKING: Let’s make all the ideas work

17:00 – 18:00EVENING DRINKS AND

CORPORATE NETWORKING SESSION

DAY 2 26 AUGUST 2015PROGRAMME

DAY 1, 26 AUGUST 2015

STREAM 2: EXPERIMENTAL SESSION

Pete Smith (Lego Serious Play)Structured Play to evoke innovation and creativity whilst reaching committed consensus in a team.

Burgert Kirstin and Franz Struwig(Playing Mantis)

Enhancing Innovation Intelligence through the practice of improvisation.

Kyra Wainstein(WorldsView Academy for Organisational change)

A Tool to Realise the Promise of Innovation

STREAM 3: TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALISATION

Presentations and a facilitated discussion about commercialisation

Nomtombi Marule(Director Department of Trade and Industry)

National Strategy for Technological Commercialisation

Bret Commaille(AngelHub Ventures)

The Realities of Commercialisation

Tyron Janse van Vuuren(Creative Director and Filmmaker)

How tiny teams can make extra ordinary creative leaps

STREAM 1: ENTREPRENEURIAL INNOVATION STREAM

Gillian Benjamin (CCDI)Design with the customer in mind: From idea to market.

A one hour journey.

DAY 2, 27 AUGUST 2015

09:30 – 10:30

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DONOVAN NEAL-MAY(CEO: BPI)

How SA can scale innovations by doing business with South Africans abroad.

11:00 – 11:45

KEEP CALM AND BREW ON

STREAM 4:THE ENTREPRENEURIAL UNIVERSITY

Prof Roy Du PresKnowledge creation and nurturing of a culture

of innovation in South Africa

Zee Zulfaqar(Thompson and Reuters)

Evergreening of Intellectual Property

Dave Pons(Durban: Entrepreneur of the Year)

Social media used to bridge the divide between graduation and entrepreneurship

09:30 – 10:30

10:30 – 11:00

DAY 2, 27 AUGUST 2015

Barlow ManilalCEO: Technology and Innovation Agency(TIA)

11:30 – 12:00

Presenting the TIA Strategy. Showing how it is going to affect the value chain from early stage research and development to implementable

products, processes and services in the SA economy.

16:00 – 16:45

15:30 – 16:00TEA & CATCHING OUR BREATH AFTER ALL THE INSPIRATION!

PROF WIM VANHAVERBEKEWidely acclaimed International Speaker, Haussalt University, Belgium

17:30AFTER-PARTY AT MARKET ON THE EDGE

STARTING WITH OPEN INNOVATION: Sharing best practice from across the GlobePartner and accelerate innovation!

OPENING OF THE MARKET ON THE EDGE FOR CONFERENCE ATTENDEES PRIVATE VIEWING

17:00

DAY 2, 27 AUGUST 2015

14:00 – 15:30AUTHENTIC CREATIVITY

Slaves to the Rhythm: Creative session by Bass Guitarists from Freshlyground and Johnny Clegg

Bands sharing their musical journey and showing how creativity can be unleashed.

FNB’s CEO PANEL DISCUSSIONCreating an enabling ecosystem for Innovation in SA

Panel convened by Jacques Cilliers

Participants:FNB: Peter Alkema ( CIO)TIA: Barlow Manilal (CEO)

Invited and awaiting confirmation: CEO Apple SA, Silicon Cape Chair

11:45 – 12:45

LUNCH12:45 – 13:45

DAY 3 28 AUGUST 2015PROGRAMME

09:00 – 11:00MASTERCLASS 2

SAB Foundation’s Social Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation: Prof Wim Vanhaverbeke

(open for delegates) 50 people max

ROUNDTABLES AND MASTER CLASSES

MARKET ON THE EDGE OPEN FOR PUBLICThis day will be business focused. All conference goers get free access

and additional tickets for colleagues or family:have a fun day with innovation.

Programmes to be released on www.marketontheedge.com

10:00 – 18:00

DAY 3, 28 AUGUST 2015

13:00 – 15:00ROUNDTABLE 2

Green Innovation. Facilitated by ASPEN INSTITUTE ( By invitation only)

MASTERCLASS 1Corporate Innovation by Gijs van Wulfen

(open for delegates) 80 people max

15:00IBM HACKATHON

Innovation Edge sponsored. 60 hackers. Apps will be developed for early Childhood Development.

17:30AWARDS CEREMONY OF PwC PITCHING DEN

10:00 – 11:00WORKSHOP 1

Taking your innovation to market. 5 things to do and not to do.

Facilitated by Dylan Kohstadt, CEO of Shift One

08:00 – 16:002X PwC PITCHING DEN

40 Finalists in the Pitching Den competes for more than R500 000 worth of support for their businesses.

11:00 – 12:30ROUNDTABLE 1

Technology, Innovation and Education. Facilitated by the Newton Fund, UK

(open for delegates) 80 people max

BUSINESS MATCH-MAKING SERVICE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DAY.

DAY 4 29 AUGUST 2015PROGRAMME

MARKET ON THE EDGE OPEN FOR PUBLICAll conference goers get free access and additional tickets for

colleagues and family: Have a fun day with Innovation.Programmes to be released on www.marketontheedge.com

10:00 – 18:00

ALSO GREEN INNOVATION, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT YOUTH CLASSES

IN YOUTH PROGRAMME

SOLAR CHARGER BUILDING

10:00, 13:00 & 15:003 sessions (Fully booked)

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

DAY 4, 29 AUGUST 2015

LEGO ROBOTICS

10:00, 13:00 & 15:00 3 sessions (35 in a session)

INNOVATION BOOTCAMP by FRED DE VILLIERS

11:00 & 14:00 ( 1 hour) (unlimited number)

MATHEMAJICTS: STEVE SHERMAN (CHIEF IMAGINATION OFFICER)

12:00 – 13:00PROTOTYPING WORKSHOP

10:30 & 15:30(Max 28 per session)

Bring noodles and tape. Learn to test often, fail fast, prototypes are never perfect

AWARDS CEREMONY OF INVENTORS GARAGE14:00