Dr Natalie R (PhD), revered as a luminary in the business realm, stands tall as Mail & Guardian's foremost businesswoman and a distinguished member of Forbes Africa's Top 100 Innovators & Inventors. With over two decades of experience in the IT and technology space, she is the founder of "Robots Can Think," a pioneering tech AI futurist company known for conceptualizing, building, and commercializing groundbreaking inventions. Dr. Natalie's visionary leadership has propelled the company to introduce the world's first-in-class inventions, setting new benchmarks for excellence and transforming industries. She guides startups and major corporations in navigating the intricate realms of technology and AI. An avid investor in 22 startups and an acclaimed International Keynote Speaker, Dr. Natalie's impact transcends accolades as she diligently serves as Women in AI Africa’s Lead, educating marginalized communities, ensuring inclusivity and societal betterment worldwide.