TIA Technology Acquisition and Deployment Fund
Administers research teams and institutions for TIA Technology Acquisition and Deployment Fund in agriculture innovation, biotechnology, and energy systems.
The TIA Technology Acquisition and Deployment Fund is a rolling South African grant instrument operated by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) under the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI). Unlike TIA's research-stage funds, this instrument focuses on deployment rather than development: it provides funding to facilitate the adoption and implementation of technologies that ha…
Deployment and acquisition of locally developed South African technologies, with awards up to ZAR 1 million and execution periods of up to 24 months.
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