INNOVATIONMAURITIUS.COM
INNOVATIONMAURITIUS.COM is an annual event organised by DoraCrea Training, Mauritius. In a world where Tech has taken over the way business is done, Robotics are becoming more sophisticated, while A.I. and Machine Learning are driving automation with never-seen-before accuracy, we are at the cusp of a turning point in history - the expansion of the Sharing Economy and the emergence of Lean Start-Ups and Entrepreneurial Venturing. In today’s dynamic and ever-changing economic environment innovation is no longer a choice but a business imperative. Innovation requires a set of skills, mindset, and ecosystems. With the Coronavirus Pandemic impact and subsequent restrictions, we have redefined the innovationmauritius.com conference into an online interactive platform with a more convenient model while keeping the same level of interactions and, developing insights.
In collaboration with our Flagship Partner, the Global Innovation Management Institute [GMI] Boston, USA, we are bringing a comprehensive Business Innovation Transformation Programme designed for professionals working in Business Organisations and Government Institutions to better understand and put into practice emerging Innovative Frameworks, Tools and Processes to stay ahead of the Pandemic.
Subsequently, the 5th edition of the INNOVATIONMAURITIUS.COM starting on the 20th April will be running over a duration of 2 months with regular Live Training, Coaching and Mentoring split into a schedule convenient for Live interactions from Leading Innovation Experts throughout then world.
Global Innovation Management Institute [GIMI], Boston USA
Founded in 2009, the Global Innovation Management Institute [GIMI] is the global nonprofit standard Certification Board for innovation and innovation management. GIM Institute was initiated by a group of Chief Innovation Officers, Innovation Executives, Academics and Consultants from around the world. GIM Institute’s worldwide advocacy for making innovation a professional business discipline is reinforced by their globally recognized standards and certification program, extensive academic programs, communities of practice, and professional development opportunities.
Doracrea
DoraCrea is an MQA registered Training Institution located in Curepipe, Mauritius. Launched in 2013, DoraCrea has positioned itself as a major player in the field of Online and Blended Training Delivery and Certification Courses in Digital Marketing, Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship, FinTech and Agile Business Management.
With lifelong learning and professional development as its core vision, DoraCrea has over the past 8 years affiliated with highly reputable Global Training Partners to leverage on their Valued Knowledge and Domain Expertise in Flagship Training Programmes. The objective is to develop Future-Proof Skill sets of our Professional Learners, enabling them to safely embrace a career in the Knowledge Economy.
Programme Overview
Access Silicon Valley experts and best Practices through our 30-Hour Live Online Interactive Training, Coaching and Mentoring Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme.
Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship is now a Discipline. Knowledge and Awareness of this discipline is critical in order to harness its full potential. Business Leaders, Policy Makers, Public and Private Employees as well as SMEs are bound to step out of their routines and comfort zones to become creative problem solvers and along the way rediscover their entrepreneurial spirit.
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship program serves as a supplement to traditional college education. This comprehensive Live and Interactive programme provide an immersive experience to help entrepreneurs grow their network in Silicon Valley, among Peers, Mentors, and Investors. The programs are jam-packed with founder stories from the Valley’s most accomplished entrepreneurs, workshops on public speaking and building a personal brand, pitching to prestigious investors, virtual visits to Silicon Valley giants, and meetings with Venture Capitalist, Coach and Mentors.
Stand a chance to get pitched by Draper Network of VCs and leverage on their valuable feedback for subsequent financing options.
Thematic Themes
Demystifying
Innovation
Breaking Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Frontiers
Business Innovation requires Game-Changing Behaviour. Today’s business environment is characterised by the VUCA World - Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity – a combination of factors that exacerbate the effects of digital disruption on an organisation’s operating model.
INNOVATION
INTENT
A Look into a More Efficient and Effective Design Thinking
As a mindset, Design Thinking is characterised by several key principles: a combination of divergent and convergent thinking, a strong orientation to both obvious and hidden needs of customers and users.
Design thinking is about experimenting with prototypes. Make an idea real in order to better understand it and think through the problem
Opportunity
Insights
Turn Your Idea into a
Full Time Venture
Advance your understanding of emerging developments in business model design. During the start-up process, entrepreneurs need to set the boundaries of the business and define the product/service to offer. Business model innovations are are about changes in customer behavior, globalization and technological innovations
Fields of
play
Identify New Areas the Organisation Needs to Play
Banks and export credit agencies remain the easiest and most approachable sources of funding, but other options exist, including various grants, venture capital and equity sharing deals. Explore through this programme the various Grant and VC Funding Options
Business
Concepts
Explore the Different Business Concepts and Sequence them
By getting involved you will be joining product developers, marketers, business leaders and Draper University entrepreneurs.
business pitch
Present your Business Ideas and Prototypes to Innovation Experts
If you are trying to raise capital for your business venture, you will probably have to deliver a business pitch to prospective investors
Detailed Programme Schedule - 10 August to 24th August
Week 1 - 10 to 16 August
Week 2 - 17 to 24 August

Featured Trainers, Coach, Mentors - Draper University
Insights You Need
Innovative Practices You can Apply
Frameworks to Be a Start Up hero
Live, On-Line Interactive Programme
Early Bird
MUR 24,500
Regular Price
MUR 34,500
DEADLINE 31st July
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