Innovation & Entrepreneurship

How ADA supports new ideas, prototypes and technology projects.

A space where learners and partners test ideas, build prototypes and start projects.

A shared place for building and testing new ideas.

How useful inventions move from the lab to businesses and communities.

A centre that supports learners to plan, test, pitch and launch businesses.

A programme that helps new businesses survive their first months.

Space, mentoring and tools for early-stage startups.

An intensive programme that helps startups grow fast.

Businesses started by ADA learners.

The Entrepreneurship Practicum and other programmes that turn ideas into businesses.

Challenges that invite learners to solve real problems.

Short, intense events where teams build solutions.

Contests where entrepreneurs pitch for prizes and investment.

Where startups can find early money.

Investors who back young companies and how to approach them.

Companies that work with ADA on training, jobs and projects.

Who owns ideas, designs and software created at ADA.

How inventions are protected.

Turning research and ideas into products people buy.

How others can license ADA-developed technology.

Taking research results to market.

Helping businesses and schools use technology to work better.

Research on artificial intelligence for African needs.

Robots, sensors and automation projects for learners.

Data analysis and machine learning for decision making.

A centre for security training, awareness and testing.

A showcase of projects and prototypes built at ADA.

A listing of startups founded by ADA learners and alumni.