Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator - Lovedale TVET College

The Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator (CFERI) programme is an entrepreneurial initiative focused on assisting college and university graduates in starting their own businesses. 

Lovedale CFERI’s support

Operations

  • Business Sector
  • Agriculture, ICT & Manufacturing
  • Other industries
  • Skills development & Training

Administration

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Business Training

Compliance & Registration

  • Tax
  • BBBEE & CSD
  • Funding Applications

Stakeholder Partnerships

  • EC Govt
  • Buffalo City MM & Amathole
  • NYDA & SEDA
  • ECDC, Other Funding & Business Support Institution

Finance

Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator - Gert Sibande TVET College

Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator (CFERI) seeks to promote and develop young entrepreneurs in the province of Mpumalanga. The purpose of the Centre is to develop self-sustainable entrepreneurs (start and grow activities) who can make a contribution to the economy of Gert Sibande District and to become fully-fledged and legally complying economically sustainable SMEs. 

CFERI offers the following services; 

  • Mentorship and coaching;
  • Capacity development;
  • Business compliance;
  • Training and skills development;
  • Back office support; 
  • Network and linkages; and 
  • Facilitates access to

Mahikeng innovation hub

Mahikeng innovation hub (MIHub) is an innovative co-working techno hub in the heart of Mahikeng, the capital city of the North West Province, with it's focus being unearthing and cultivating innovative 4IR solutions that will ultimately assist communities to acclimatize in this vast changing technological world while improving efficiency. We specialize in;

  • Inclusive, technology-driven development
  • Early start-up Incubation
  • Prototype development
  • Hackathons
  • Skills Development

Female Entrepreneurship at the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Investigating the motivations of, and barriers faced by, female entrepreneurs.

There is a large entrepreneurial gender disparity in South Africa. A recent survey shows that the average total early-stage entrepreneurial activity (TEA) female/male gender ratio is 0.70. Further statistics show that only 9% of women are involved in the early stages of entrepreneurial pursuit...

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TOTH Concepts

TOTH Concepts plans, designs, constructs and maintains a wide range of sustainable and resilient infrastructure solutions. From Civils and Transport, Energy, Healthcare, and Education infrastructure to ad hoc advisory services to Infrastructure Owners, we can help improve the outcomes of investments in infrastructure, for the benefit of the intended purposes and end users/customers.

Our team of qualified Professionals brings industry best practices to infrastructure projects.

Infrastructure sectors:

  • Transportation;
  • Water and Sanitation;
  • Energy;
  • ICT and
  • Solid Waste Management

The Daily Grind Hub

The Daily Grind Hub is a facility with space for thinkers, innovators and entrepreneurs to get the support, coaching, and mobilisation they need. 

The Daily Grind Hub offers the following services; 

  1. Incubation 
    • Pre-Incubation: Innovation assessment, business plan, business modelling and training
    • Incubation: Access to finance and coaching and mentoring, hosting, training, commercialization, and advanced business planning. 
    • Post-Incubation: Innovation diagnostics, international support, technology commercialization, clustering business development. 
  2. Co-Working Spaces
  3. Codetrepre

Phumelela Solutions

We recycle food waste to produce nutrients and animal feed. 

Technology and Human Resource for Industry Programme

Overview of your opportunity

The Technology and Human Resources for Industry Programme (THRIP) is intended to leverage collaborative partnerships between government and industry (working with academia), for applied research and development projects in science, engineering and technology on a cost-sharing basis, to produce highly skilled human resources and technology solutions, for an improved industry and enterprise competitiveness. 

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Agro-Processing Support Scheme

Overview of your opportunity

The Agro-Processing Support Scheme (APSS) aims to stimulate investment by the South African agro-processing / beneficiation (agri-business) enterprises. The investment should demonstrate that it will achieve some of the following:
Increased capacity, employment creation, modernised machinery and equipment, competitiveness and productivity improvement and broadening participation.

Benefits; 

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Hexagon House Investment

We write and publish crop production manuals. We also provide consultation in the crop production field.