Entrepreneurs

Welcome to our community of entrepreneurs, consisting of SMMEs in different stages of their entrepreneur journey. Among them you’ll find SMMEs offering products or services, and looking for investment or scaling opportunities in the region. Representing entrepreneurs across Africa, but particularly Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa, select a profile to find out more about an entrepreneur, their work, and to communicate directly with them.

BALVO

BALVO is a start-up at the forefront of the renewable energy, mining, and transportation industries, dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions and essential minerals for a greener future.

Our biomanufacturing division produces biofuels and biogas using advanced biotechnology, converting

MiLPRO Pragmatic Heritage Conservatiory

This project is a brilliant example of how traditional knowledge can be combined with modern practices to create a sustainable and economically viable future for the Lower Zingcuka region.

Here's a summary of how the project leverages Sweetthorn Acacia, Cape Aloe, and water-invasive biomess for

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

Protea Bioenergy

Protea Bioenergy is a renewable energy enterprise founded by Bonolo Bodibe and Orebabaletse Bodibe, based in Walkerville within the Midvaal Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa. Operating in the renewable energy and sustainable agribusiness sector, the company is an early-stage enterprise focused

Not really where you want to be?

Not to worry, as most journeys are seldom in a straight line from start to finish. You might find more suitable partners in our other communities on the portal. Check out our ‘entrepreneur’ or ‘innovator’ sections for more information.

Innovator

Are you an innovator?

You don’t want to start your own enterprise, but have a passion for creating new knowledge, processes, products, or models. You’re probably a researcher that wants others to benefit from your unique intellectual property and, looking to license or further develop your innovation.

Investor

Are you an Investor?

You want to support the creation of socio-economic wealth by investing monetary and non-monetary resources into services, enterprises and products. If so, start here:

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