South Africa

Call for Applications 2025: Innovator Trust Incubation Programme

Overview of your opportunity

Start-Up Culture invites ICT entrepreneurs with game-changing ideas to apply for the Innovator Trust Incubation Programme. The programme is seeking ambitious entrepreneurs ready to make an impact and scale their ICT Business in specific ICT domains.

All Tech Innovators in the following areas must apply:

  • Digital Software Development
  • FTTX/FTTH
  • Fintech
  • Internet of Things
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • E-Commerce
  • Tech Infrastructure
  • Tech Networking
  • Cyber Security

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Call for Applications: Bolt Accelerator Programme

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Bolt is launching the Bolt Accelerator Programme in South Africa. Bolt is actively seeking innovative ideas from Bolt drivers and their immediate family members that address real-life tech mobility challenges in South Africa. This programme will support business ideas by bringing them to life with seed funding and mentorship to help them succeed in business.

Submit your business idea for a chance to:

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Call for Aspiring Young Entrepreneurs to Participate in the CSIR Entrepreneurship Development Programme

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The CSIR Entrepreneurship Development Programme is designed for aspiring young entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs in this programme are challenged to achieve and exceed their goals while receiving the guidance and mentorship they need to stay the course and build essential skills for successful venture creation. The programme focuses on the process of establishing new sustainable business ventures with the potential to grow and contribute meaningfully to local economies. The programme identifies promising entrepreneurs with the talent and energy to build their own businesses.

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DSTI/EPF Tech Fund Venture Building Programme

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The EPF Tech Fund has partnered with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) to launch an impactful Venture Building Programme aimed at empowering youth startups in the tech sector. This initiative is designed to support innovative entrepreneurs working in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies and align them with the national goals for socioeconomic development.

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Flowready

FlowReady is a purpose-driven business that offers convenient and thoughtfully curated period kits to help individuals manage their menstrual cycle with ease and confidence. Our kits are designed for those on the go, ensuring access to essential care items when unexpected situations arise.

With a focus on convenience and practicality, our kits include items like disposable panties, towels, medication holders, and more. We aim to empower users by providing affordable, accessible, and reliable solutions for managing periods anywhere, anytime.

Our mission is to normalize conversations around

CLEMYTEE

CLEMYTEE is a startup business that offers services on house appliance repairs, electronics and maintenance of house appliances and electronics.

Vezimedia Enlightened

Vezimedia Enlightened is a progressive media company that aims to provide enlightening and thought-provoking content to its audience. Focusing on various forms of media, including print, digital, and audio-visual platforms. Vezimedia Enlightened strives to educate, inspire, and promote positive change.

HarmonyVisions

HarmonyVisions Productions is a registered startup operating in the music and visual production industry based in Boshof, Free State, South Africa.

Mission Statement: 

  • To produce high-quality music and visual content that inspires, educates, and entertains.

Objectives:

  • Establish HarmonyVisions as a reputable music and visual production company
  • Produce high-quality music and visual content for clients
  • Generate significant revenue and create jobs

Services:

  • Music Production (composition, recording, mixing, mastering) 
  • Visual Production (music videos, short films, commercials, event coverage)

Target Market

LOYAL SMART ENTREPRISES PTY LTD

We are a leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Company. We provide a complete suite of end-to-end IT and Communications solutions that allow Businesses and organisations to improve operational efficiency, enable innovation, mitigate risk and reduce expenditures.

We design, develop, and support business applications, using the latest technology and standards. We have built a state-of-the-art platform of technology assets, engineering talent and strategic partnerships to deliver world class services to our customers.

In addition to configuring and deploying cutting-edge technology

Syaqhuba Academy Pty Ltd

Syaqhuba Academy Pty Ltd is a South African based private-owned company that was established on 21st October 2019 with the goal of providing internet café services,

quality trainings and business development solutions as well as construction projects management.

"Syaqhuba" is the name derived from “Nguni” meaning “moving forward” and as a result this serves as our moto. The company inherently has 100% black managed and owned a status (BEE) comprising a black Male director; Mr. Sandiso Ndovela, who brings a complimentary expertise and experience to the organisation.

 

Syaqhuba Academy has