Ghana - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

InnoviTEQ is a technological firm specialized in Software, Web, Mobile App development and Security. Helping grow your online business through the power of social media and digital marketing.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

InnoviTEQ is a technological firm specialized in Software, Web, Mobile App development and Security. Helping grow your online business through the power of social media and digital marketing. Our vision is to serve as an essential tool in the transition of Ghana and Africa as a whole into a world of technological innovations aimed at improving lives and providing opportunities to brilliant tech minds to effect the positive change they aspire.

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

Ghana, like most developing countries are still playing catch-up with respect to the global technological world. Takoradi and the Western Region is one part of the country which isn’t just trailing the world in terms of keeping up with technology, it also trails the Greater Accra Region, and Ashanti Region. If we’re going to catch up globally, we’re going to need efforts from all fronts hence the startup of InnoviTEQ to help bridge the gap with innovative and problem solving technologies and projects.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

1. InnoviTEQ seeks to serve as an essential tool to aid the transition of Ghana and Africa as a whole into a world of innovations. 2. We aim at improving lives with innovative tech and services. 3. Providing opportunities to brilliant tech minds to effect the positive change they aspire, starting from our community here in Takoradi (Ghana).

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Companies and institutions with IT needs ranging from instant services to long term tech contracts, Institutions with database management needs (banks, schools, insurance, governmental institutes, etc.) Individuals with technological needs, and also in need of tech support. Individuals and institutions in need of education on Information technology and other related areas.

01.05 When was your company established?

2021-11-21

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

3

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

2

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

A highly decorated financial manager skilled in business finances Operations manager, skilled in operations management and general business management

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

https://gh.linkedin.com/company/innoviteq

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

h) IT (digital services, equipment and software)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

InnoviTEQ seeks to provide job and employment opportunities to brilliant tech minds to effect the positive change they aspire, starting from our community here in Takoradi (Ghana).

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Provide innovate ideas and tech to help farmers and the agriculture sectors and departments in our communites and societies to help provide food, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

InnoviTEQ seeks to serve as an essential tool to aid the transition of Ghana and Africa as a whole into a world of innovations aimed at improving lives and providing opportunities to brilliant tech minds to effect the positive change they aspire, starting from our community here in Takoradi by providing quality education to individuals and institutions in need of education on Information technology and other related areas.

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

InnoviTEQ seeks to help, encourage and empower all women and girls to enter the tech field by providing the necessary education, encouragement and movition needed.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

5

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

5

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

3

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

5

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

6

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

2

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

2

06.08 Justification for my startup

We use creative and innovative ideas and approaches to solving in-demand needs and problems

06.09 Competitive Analysis

Tech industries and firms in Ghana. What makes InnoviTEQ stand out is the creative and innovative idea approaches we take in solving in demand problems.

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?

Yes Engaging, encouraging and mentoring