SA Solution Exchange

Connecting solution seekers and solution providers locally

Click HERE to register as a

Southern African Solution Provider.

The SA Solution Exchange is a partner of NineSigma through the Research Institute for Innovation and Sustainability (RIIS).  NineSigma is the most experienced and advanced service provider in the world. Founded in 2000, NineSigma has been offering open innovation solutions long before it was an accepted management practice. NineSigma is responsible for a large part of how open innovation is practiced today, and continues to evolve its services and organization to ensure that your organization will be prepared to move to the next level of open innovation capability.

The NineSigma network of solution providers is the largest in the world, and spans all industries, geographies and technical disciplines, offering unparalleled access to both patented and pre-patented knowledge and intelligence capabilities.

Why become a solution provider  as part of the network?

By becoming part of the SA Solution Exchange network, your organisation will have the capability to:

  • Protect your organisation’s IP
  • First find seekers for your solution locally, which will help grow the South African economy
  • Sell ideas on global networks and have access to partnership opportunities directly related to your  area of expertise
  • Be part of the Open Innovation knowledge economy that will create a competitive advantage for your organisation
  • Retain IP rights and directly negotiate contract terms with innovation-seeking organisations interested in your solutions
  • Shorten your R&D cycles