Opportunities And Events

Inviting SMEs that require Funding to Participate in Capital Matching Looking to raise SME funding? Apply Below. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) SME RISE Initiative is focused on supporting SMEs to aid the growth of our economy and have therefore expanded the SME Rise Funding Readiness and

As part of the JSE’s vision in growing shared prosperity, the JSE is excited to bring to the market a solution that will fast-track the growth of SA’s Private Companies. We will be providing a platform with an ecosystem of advisors, educational enablers and networks that ultimately will enable SME’s

The Township Digital Market Access Programme, in partnership with the UK South Africa Tech Hub aims to empower and onboard 200 small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) from Soweto, Diepsloot, Tembisa, Hammanskraal and Soshanguve onto e-commerce and marketplace platforms. The programme's

Nedbank Business Ignite is back on 702, celebrating small businesses that have successfully scaled up. This year's competition is dedicated to recognising and rewarding those who have taken bold steps to grow their operations and expand their reach. Scaling up is about more than just increasing

The Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF) is a grant scheme established by the Government of Botswana to support innovation and technology advancement in the country. BIF was established through a statutory instrument in 2017 and was fully operationalized in 2018. The Fund promotes innovation through

The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) invites funding applications for innovative technologies in the following areas: Indigenous Knowledge-based Technology Innovations Compulsory briefing session, 06 July 2024, at 10h00 - 13h00  Biofuel Innovation for sustainable energy solutions Compulsory

Metropolitan Collective Shapers, a youth empowerment initiative, has launched its entrepreneur programme in KwaZulu-Natal and is calling for applications. The initiative, established in 2021, is designed to equip young entrepreneurs with relevant skills and resources to help participants scale their

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) in partnership with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is initiating an exploration fund. The Fund is established for the following objectives: to assist qualifying enterprises in the mining industry to conduct prospecting work to increase

The South African Future Trust Awards are much more than just a competition; it’s a launchpad for your innovative ideas, recognition of your hard work and a celebration of your entrepreneurial spirit. As a South African entrepreneur, you have the power to not just thrive in business, but to be a

Indalo Inclusive South Africa NPC in partnership with the Nedbank Foundation launched the Indalopreneur South African Green and Inclusive Enterprise Awards & Support Programme. The Programme aims to support innovative entrepreneurial solutions to contribute to the evidence base for climate change

The National Business Initiative's Installation, Repair and Maintenance initiative, in partnership with the Youth Employment Service invites Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who are interested and equipped to host unemployed graduates with green technical skills related to Renewable Energy/Solar PV

SMME's are invited to submit applications to be assisted with equipment, tools, raw materials or stock up to R250 000 each. Requirements 1. Micro Enterprise’s Business Case / Funding Proposal; 2. Proof of registration with SARS (i.e. Tax clearance certificate if applicable); 3. FICA documents for