We are proud to share that our COO, Ross Vermeulen, had the opportunity to welcome the selected start-up companies, program partners and industry experts to the Regional BRAIN Bootcamp 4.0. This bootcamp gathers African startups, international experts, and Open Startup’s global partners to foster hashtag#deeptech innovation in Africa, focusing on HealthTech and AI.
This in-person event provides the start-up companies with a week-long, advanced course in business development and commercialization. The week includes one-on-one consultations with local and international experts, networking events, as well as the opportunity to connect with potential investors.
Thank you to Open Startup, Stellenbosch University LaunchLab and CERI – Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation, it has been a pleasure working with you to bring this event to South Africa.
Also a special thank you to Octoco, Technopark SRA, Innovation City Cape Town and Workshack for hosting this event. The BRAIN Regional Bootcamp initiative is powered by Africa Grow, Digital Africa, and Sanofi Global Health Unit for sustainable impact, in partnership with MIT-Africa, MIT Executive MBA Program, AfricInvest Group, InstaDeep, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Bpifrance.
Dr Ross Vermeulen, COO Fluorobiotech, speaks at the opening of the BRAIN 4.0
