South Africa

Cixfancydecor

Cix Fancy Decor is a South African-based furniture manufacturing and retail brand specialising in premium, custom-designed couches and headboards. Our focus is on craftsmanship, comfort, and creativity — delivering durable and stylish furniture tailored to each customer’s unique taste and living space.

We operate under the belief that furniture is more than just décor; it is part of the home experience. That’s why we allow customers to select their preferred materials, colours, fabrics, sizing, and finishing details. From modern luxury headboards to elegant sectional couches, every item is

BioPartners Africa

BioPartners Africa is a health advisory firm partnering with clients across the life sciences, pharmaceutical, technology, research, government, and consulting sectors. Operating across Africa, we deliver solutions informed by verified data and insights, while connecting stakeholders to strengthen innovation and scale evidence-based solutions that improve lives.

 

 

Futures_Past: Open Call for Applications from Immersive Artist Teams

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Futures_Past: Amplifying Memory with Immersive Technologies is a groundbreaking initiative bringing together the Embassy of France in South Africa, Lesotho, and Malawi, the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS), and Electric South to reimagine the future of heritage through cutting-edge immersive arts.

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D-Prize Challenges Global Competition (Startup grants up to $20,000)

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D-Prize is an annual global competition dedicated to combating extreme poverty by catalyzing the launch of new social impact organizations. With a vision to make proven, high-impact poverty solutions universally accessible, D-Prize awards startup grants of up to $20,000 to bold entrepreneurs and teams who design, pilot, and scale solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent development needs.

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Global Sustainability Challenge

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The Global Sustainability Challenge is a prestigious annual competition open to university students worldwide including those from South Africa inviting bold, tangible solutions to sustainability challenges. Backed by Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, SEforALL, and a network of global partners, the challenge empowers student teams to address pressing issues under two transformative pillars: Sustainable Energy and Adaptation & Resilience.

Participants move through three high-impact phases:

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Magebandabezitha Trading

Magebandabezitha Trading, founded in 2023, is a chemical manufacturing startup specialising in domestic and industrial detergent production. Our mission is to deliver sustainable, high-performance cleaning solutions and to become a leading force in the chemical and detergent industries.

Funding Opportunity: FemFocus – Encouraging Women’s Entrepreneurship

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The FemFocus - Encouraging Women’s Entrepreneurship programme, funded by the Government of the Netherlands and administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is designed to accelerate women’s economic empowerment in selected African countries. Targeting civil society organizations (CSOs), FemFocus supports sustainable business growth through substantial financial grants and comprehensive capacity-building initiatives. The programme focuses on two strategic tracks:

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Making the WTO Work for Business and Consumers: A South-South Dialogue on WTO Reform

GENEVA - African stakeholders and the broader Global South convened at the South African Permanent Mission on 17 September 2025 to press for urgent reforms to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The roundtable, titled “Making the WTO Work for Business and Consumers: A South-South Dialogue on WTO...

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EL Compliance Solutions

EL Compliance Solutions exists to help organisations achieve and maintain health and safety compliance through:

  • Developing user-friendly systems aligned with current legislation.
  • Ensuring solutions are easy to implement, maintain, and continuously improve.
  • Providing expert guidance that fosters a culture of safety, accountability, and legal confidence.

Inhlalonhle Group (Pty) Ltd

Inhlalonhle Group is a 100% black-owned (Level 1 B-BBEE) digital solutions provider, launching in December 2025 to bridge the gap between enterprise-level digital transformation and individual empowerment. Our mission is to foster economic resilience and inclusion by de-risking and accelerating digital growth for South Africa's SMEs and individuals.

We operate a unique, integrated "one-stop-shop" model across four synergistic divisions:

  • B2B Services: Expert consulting for SMEs in Digitilising Operations (DigOps), Risk & Cybersecurity, Digital Business Projects, and FinTech.
  • B2C Services: A suite