Membership Chapters
The STI Business Forum has four main categories of members. The categories are called Chapters. Each Chapter has a Convenor.
Corporate Chapter
The members of this chapter are South African and international companies that are invested in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation. These are companies that appreciate the critical role STI plays in socio-economic development. Furthermore, these companies are committed to advancing business-friendly STI policies within South Africa.
Start-ups Chapter
The members of this chapter are start-ups and entrepreneurs who operate in the science and technology sectors of the economy. The member company must employ a minimum of five (5) people to qualify to join the chapter, and their businesses should exhibit growth scalability.
Academic Technology Institutions
The members of this chapter are the Universities of Technology (UoTs), and Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVETs) and STI focused driven universities which join on a voluntary basis.
STI Professionals
The members of this chapters are highly accomplished individuals in the field of science, technology, engineering and innovation. The members include Professors, Executive Directors, Researchers, and Technical Professionals.