Aife African Institute For Entrepreneurship

The African Institute for Entrepreneurship (AIfE) is non-profit research and thought leadership organisation established to focus on the entrepreneurship opportunities of new industries and technology on a broad strategic basis. The AIfE works in the following areas: Research – Providing analytical studies, thought leadership sessions, and ecosystem facilitation workshops to support entrepreneurship in Africa. Thought Leadership Sessions – Bringing together associates, partners, and affiliates from throughout the continent and facilitate thought leadership discussions, with a special focus on how the intersection between government, private sector and entrepreneurs can best capture the opportunities in these new industries. Ecosystem Facilitation – This is executed through the employment of an ecosystem approach to combine various stakeholders, including industry experts, entrepreneurs, academic institutions, government departments, business practitioners, business institutions and others, into a framework that seeks to remove barriers and find solutions to help industries maximise global opportunities. Publications and Case Studies - Offering the full capability of members with over 20 years’ experience in high level analytical case studies and publications with a focus on entrepreneurship and ecosystem development. Entrepreneurship Initiatives – Giving support and providing a platform for entrepreneurs with tested and new marketing solutions that will help drive entrepreneurship in Africa. About The Drone Publication: This publication will provide a broad perspective on a drone industry ecosystem development that brings together stakeholders in the development of new technologies and new industries for South Africa. The drone industry is currently in a nascent stage in South Africa and has not yet taken off to its full marketing potential. Social Media- YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHYIZln3Jdv5k72S9hBC0AQ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/AIfE_Africa_