Savant

Investing in homegrown deep-technology hardware 🌍

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🌾🚀Savant invests in BioAge, a leader in sustainable agriculture through innovative molecular bio-stimulants!

#SavantBuildProgramme @USAID_SAfrica

Read more: https://t.co/tLKgfG7CFw

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We Asked Founders: What’s the One Lesson They’d Share?

Startups are a marathon, not a sprint. We asked founders what they’d tell their younger selves—patience, resilience & trust in the process matter.

Stay focused but flexible, embrace change, surround yourself with challengers & listen.

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🚀 Savant is an Investment Project Partner at Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2025!

Our deeptech startups will be there, pitching game-changing solutions in clean energy, water & logistics.

🌍 Join us in Cape Town!

🔗 https://t.co/BeL73KVtct

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🚀 Big News!

We’re thrilled to announce Thabelo Ratshihule as the new CEO of the Savant Incubator! 🎉

Thabelo’s four years with us have been marked by innovation, leadership, and a deep commitment to our mission.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/rapga7o1LP

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🚀 Calling all #Deeptech founders!

The 6-month Savant Build Programme offers:
✅ Tailored support for scaling
✅ Masterclasses for growth & investment readiness
✅ Access to investors & experts

📅 Apply by 16 Feb 2025: https://t.co/k1hcZMvdy3

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Master the Art of Investor Pitching

A pitch deck is more than just slides—it’s your story. Discover what investors really want, from market risks to crafting a lasting narrative.

📖 Read here: https://t.co/c5lXzh4aoS

🚀 Ready to level up? https://t.co/zhG2r0VBu4

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A big THANK YOU to our team, portcos, partners, and investors who made 2024 a year to remember! 🔥

As we kick off 2025, we’re excited to build on this momentum and continue supporting transformative ideas and businesses.

Here's to an even bigger and brighter year ahead! 🎉

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Gain exclusive access to our advisory sessions led by industry experts!

“Becoming pitch-ready forced us to step back, research, and deeply understand our value—growth happens outside comfort zones.” – Nikki Fourie, Mushroom Guru

Apply: https://t.co/0WwwwoUOpR

@USAID_SAfrica

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We equip startups to tackle challenges & become investment-ready for success.

“The intensive sessions helped us pivot & smartly refine our strategy.” – Bradley Pillay, CEO, PyrolTech

Preview the Build programme and apply here: https://t.co/zhG2r0VBu4

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What our founders are saying about the Build Programme 👇

"The masterclasses on building a strong board were invaluable, but the mentorship and genuine support from Savant have been unmatched."
– Reuben, CEO of BioAge

🚀Apply now: https://t.co/zhG2r0V3Ew

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@AFRICARENA 4/ Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of Africa’s foremost summits for tech and innovation.

Join us in Cape Town! Register now ➡️ [https://t.co/VyXzLk2MJy]

#AfricArena2024 #AfricArenaGrandSummit

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@AFRICARENA 🚀 1/ This year, 30+ top African startups will showcase ventures ready for global scale. They'll join 50+ leading investors and 100+ industry experts from tech, finance, venture capital, and beyond!

#AfricArenaGrandSummit

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@AFRICARENA 3/ 🎤 Expect impressive live pitches, engaging showcases, and powerful insights from Africa’s tech trailblazers.

This is the ultimate space to see where Africa’s innovation ecosystem is heading!

#AfricArena2024

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🌍 We’re thrilled to join as an Ecosystem Partner for the @AFRICARENA Cape Town Grand Summit 2024!

Join us at the CTICC on Dec 3-4 to experience Africa’s impactful, pioneering tech, and industry leaders—all in one place.

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#AfricArena2024 #AfricArenaGrandSummit

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🚀 Applications Open for Savant Build Cohort 3! 🚀

Pre-seed/seed-stage deep-tech founders, ready to scale? Our 6-month programme offers investor access, market-entry support & mentorship.

👉 Apply now: https://t.co/9oZRQqewcI

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🚀 Applications for Savant Build Cohort 3 are OPEN!

Deep-tech founders, get investment-ready with our 6-month programme: access to top investors, market entry, & tailored mentorship.

🌍 Ready to lead sustainable innovation? Apply now!

🔗 https://t.co/bPDcK4fWml

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@P4Gpartnerships 5/ 🚀As part of the @P4Gpartnerships grant, Savant is thrilled to welcome Kulu Eco-Services to our 2025 Build Programme—an initiative dedicated to boosting investment readiness and scaling impact in the green economy.

Read more: https://t.co/GvuBrFa7ol

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🌱 Exciting news! Kulu Eco-Services is partnering with the Savant Technology Incubator and @P4Gpartnerships to revolutionise waste management in South Africa!

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@P4Gpartnerships 4/ 🌍 Kulu Eco-Services is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, creating jobs, and leading the way in sustainable waste management in South Africa.

🎉 Together, we’re working towards innovative solutions that benefit our environment and communities! @P4Gpartnerships