Overview of your opportunity

Are you a young South African entrepreneur ready to take your business to the next level? Got an innovative product or service that could shake up the market? Looking to scale, grow your impact, and create job opportunities for fellow youth? If your business is all about making a positive difference and contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this is your chance!

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With a remarkable 30-year entrepreneurial journey, Charlie Monson, famously known as "The Global Connector," has honed the art of connecting exceptional business individuals and companies, earning his reputation as "The Godfather of Networking." His extensive expertise spans across various industries, including engineering, education, textile and apparel, retail and wholesale sales, and beyond.

Professional Background

Global Networking Expert:

Charlie Monson has spent over a quarter of a century cultivating a vast global network of successful individuals and companies. His unique ability to

Mabogwane Metal is a startup scrapyard and recycling company focused on transforming metal waste into valuable resources. Specializing in the collection, processing, and trading of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, we serve individuals, businesses, and industries, integrating advanced technologies for efficient metal recovery while meeting strict environmental standards.

We offer tailored waste management solutions, including metal pickup and drop-off services, for manufacturers, construction firms, and municipalities. Additionally, we trade recycled metals locally and plan to expand

Tsitsikamma Honeybush Primary Cooperative is a 100% indigenous women-owned business with Khoe indigenous ancestry. We are dedicated to cultivating, harvesting, processing, packaging, selling, transporting, and marketing Honeybush and other indigenous knowledge-based biological resources related to Honeybush.

Sinegugu Ngezwelethu Trading CC is a 100% black woman-owned business, established in 2008. With a strong foothold in construction, building, civil works, and exports/imports trading, our company is led by Sandisiwe Booi, an experienced entrepreneur with a solid foundation in business and building technology.

Our Services:

  • Construction and building services
  • Exports and imports trading

Our Values:

  • Partnership and collaboration
  • Capacity building and growth
  • Reliability and flexibility

Our Expertise:

  • Building Technology
  • Light Steel Frame Building
  • Corporate Governance
  • Compliance with PAIA and POPIA Acts

National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) is the implementing office of the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Act (IPR Act ) in South Africa. NIPMO aims to ensure that recipients of funding from a government funding agency assess, record and report on the benefit to society of IP emanating from publicly financed R&D. Recipients must protect IP emanating from publicly financed R&D from appropriation and ensure that it is available to the people of South Africa. A recipient must identify commercialisation opportunities for IP emanating from

Kiddies Beauty Bar is a vibrant beauty salon specializing in children's hairstyles. We aim to create a fun and welcoming environment where kids can enjoy a positive grooming experience. With a focus on creativity and style, we offer a wide range of trendy hairstyles tailored to children, ensuring they leave our salon looking and feeling their best.

Eezy Technologies is a dynamic ICT business hub dedicated to delivering cutting-edge information communication technology solutions, products, and services. We specialize in providing ICT support, internet café services, and business support tailored for small and medium enterprises, as well as individual clients. Our focus on ultra-modern technologies ensures that we meet the evolving needs of our customers, empowering them to thrive in a digital landscape.

Duk's Enterprise is a 100% black-owned company located in the small town of Delmas, Mpumalanga. Founded in 2024 by Moses Khaya Duka, our young enterprise is built on eight years of experience in the carpentry industry. Led by a motivated and skilled team, we are driven by a commitment to success.

As a registered entity, Duk's Enterprise offers attractive, eco-friendly, and customized solutions tailored to meet our clients' needs. We provide a wide range of services that are designed to exceed expectations and uphold the highest standards.

We specialize in men's ready-to-wear suits and formal shirts, offering high-quality tailoring services for a perfect fit. Our collection includes a wide range of men's suit accessories, such as ties, bow ties, cufflinks, tie bars, lapels, and curated gift sets.

Additionally, we provide suit rental services for weddings, matric balls, and other special occasions. Our styling consultation is available for artists and events, ensuring a polished look tailored to individual needs.