Elmarie Perieira – Memeza Shout Share with your network! The inaugural AYO Scaling Africa Series recently culminated in an enthusiastically contended and attended Demo Day. The top five technopreneurs selected from a broad spread of excellent entries, competed for a R100 000 cash prize, with the female-led, community-focused Memeza Shout Crime Prevention alarm system taking top honours. The range of sectors included Edutech, Cleantech, Robotics, 3D Printing and Cities of the Future. The AYO Scaling Africa Series challenge, a collaboration between the SA Innovation Summit and AYO Technology Solutions, is aimed at empowering South Africa’s Technopreneurs, and identifying and supporting South African digital and tech-based businesses that are disrupting the ecosystem with novel ways to solve business and everyday needs of communities across Africa.