Association of Professional Artisans of South Africa, APASA, is a professional artisan body that can serve as a practical ecosystem partner to the Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation by linking artisanal capability to South Africa’s National System of Innovation. Its contribution lies in professionalizing artisans, supporting grassroots innovation, strengthening local innovation ecosystems, improving the readiness of artisan-owned enterprises, and expanding participation in innovation among rural, township, youth, women, and disabled practitioners. In this way, APASA helps

Number Nerds is a forward-thinking accounting and tax firm designed for entrepreneurs who want to grow faster, stay compliant, and make smarter financial decisions. We’re not your typical accountants — we’re strategic partners who turn complex financial information into clear, actionable business insights.

Our mission is simple: to remove the stress of bookkeeping, tax, and compliance so business owners can focus on building, innovating, and scaling. Whether you’re a startup finding your footing or an established company expanding into new markets, Number Nerds provides the clarity, tools, and

Autonomous Innovations Pty Ltd is a South African-based company located in Kempton Park, specializing in cutting-edge industrial automation solutions. With core expertise in PLC, SCADA, and HMI software development, the company serves a wide range of sectors including oil & gas, manufacturing, food & beverage, and water treatment.

Autonomous Innovations offers advanced capabilities such as real-time data historization, automated reporting, and seamless system integration. The company holds multiple certifications from industry leaders like Schneider Electric, Siemens, AVEVA, and others

  • Consulting Services
  • Coaching - business/ Leadership/ Executive
  • Facilitation
  • Training
  • SME development
  • Financial Literacy
  • Wellness
  • Organizational Change and Effectiveness

mentorDay is a private and independent NGO, made up of over 1,000 volunteer mentors who provide support to entrepreneurs, helping them grow and create jobs. 

We are a business accelerator that supports entrepreneurs from around the world through an extensive network of volunteer mentors in more than 40 countries, with a
special focus on Europe and Latin America. With more than 30 years of experience, mentorDay has been a pioneer in online acceleration programs, being one of the first worldwide and the first impact accelerator in Spain.

Throughout our history, we have helped over 1,900 businesses

Startup Huddle builds local startup communities while crowd-sourcing advice and support, one entrepreneur at a time. Run by the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), it consists of monthly, if not weekly, gatherings of local community and business leaders, founders, government and investors. Fueled by a hyper-localized 'Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise' (SME) directory, the GEN Sandton Startup Huddle is devoted to nurturing a thriving Afro-Politan startup environment by acting as a vehicle for the dissemination of public and private sector information and socioeconomic initiatives.

The focus

We specialize in horticulture and organic agro-processing, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly manufacturing practices. Our key products and services include:

  • Hydroponic Animal Feed Production: High-quality, sustainable feed solutions to enhance animal nutrition.
  • Animal Production: Organic and sustainable animal farming practices.
  • Biogas Production: Renewable energy solutions through the conversion of organic waste into biogas.
  • Waste Management Solutions: Innovative and eco-friendly waste management systems for agricultural and industrial applications.

We offer the fastest solutions to unlock or create Company Value and we show and train you HOW to do it. We Specialize in: Consulting - Advisory - Investing - Training. We have developed an unmatched expertise in Developed markets: (UK/Italy/USA/Europe/Australia) and in Emerging markets: (East Europe/Africa/Middle East/Pakistan), with extensive successful experience in Africa. We have particular success in the field of restructuring and expanding businesses and leading increasingly growing operations, with an extensive, successful, international practice gained in many Business Sectors -

Biotechnology company pioneering microbiome-based precision personal care product research development and commercialisation for disease prevention and health promotion. Dedicated to expanding access of the African public to microbiome mapping and driving the industry towards microbiome conserving formulating in personal care items.

Lavendus Group is a service-oriented company founded in 2017 by three members with the goal of developing a first-rate integrated service structure and other business solutions for the entire country and beyond. While we provide a variety of services, our primary focus is on construction, general supplying, producing juice and ice pop, and putting the best management know-how and efficient logistic follow-up to work for you and your company's needs.