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Department of Small Business Development

The Ministry of Small Business Development was established in 2014 marking a turning point in the history of SMME’s and Co-operatives development in South Africa, demonstrating the Government’s commitment to place SMME’s and Co-operatives at the centre of economic growth and job creation.

The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) was thereafter established as a standalone national department in accordance with the reorganisation of some national departments announced by the President in May 2014, following the national elections.

Mandate

To lead and coordinate an integrated

THE WIRE MEDIA AGENCY

The Wire Media Agency (Pty) Ltd is a female, youth and wholly citizen owned enterprise which was incorporated in 2013, 30th October. We are an Information and Technology company with 7 employees and provide Smart Digital Workplace Solutions to offer enhanced, interactive experiences to the education, healthcare, tourism and business occupants, visitors, managers and operators. Combined with new forms of Cloud-based platforms. The Wire IT is a full-service solution provider, we provide solutions that enable business and empower our customers with the following:

  • Enable you to focus on your

West African Science Service Centre in climate change and adapted Land Use

With climate change being one of the most severe challenges to Africa in the 21st century, West Africa is facing an urgent need to develop effective adaptation and mitigation measures.

West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) is a large-scale research-focused Climate Service Centre designed to help tackle this challenge and thereby enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems to climate change and increased variability. It does so by strengthening the research infrastructure and capacity in West Africa related to climate change and by

Khanzwe Holdings

KHANZWE HOLDINGS was founded with the aim to bring together families, serve our clients with pride, whilst providing high-quality service to our clients, and make changes to customer care, traveling and call centre industries.

 

Child growth during a global pandemic: Assessing the Indirect Effects of SARS-CoV-2 on Young Children Living in Soweto, South Africa

The study is assessing whether the indirect effects of the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic impacted child growth and wellbeing. The study is adopting a case-control study design and utilizing both primary and secondary data to compare growth and development in three groups of children. Each group will have experienced difference exposure to the indirect effects of the pandemic. The groups of children are as follows:
1) Unexposed children born between January and April 2018, and June and September 2019.
2) Children exposed during infancy born between October 2019 and January 2020.
3) Children exposed in

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Ruyalty Innovations

We are a company in search of great creative innovation ideas to auction. We auction creative ideas from brilliant creative minds to all trading sectors. We source the best ideas, evaluate them, and prepare them for a pitch when the preparation is done.

 

Garden Route ITC Incubator

Garden Route ITC Incubator offers a wide range of incubation services to support local innovative ICT entrepreneurs with a safe and subsidised environment from which to launch products and build their businesses.

The headquarters of the organisation are in Gauteng, South Africa. 

Lepharo

Lepharo is an accredited provider that specialises in the development of manufacturing, engineering and small business development skills.

It strives to find business opportunities for the incubatees, through marketing, ensuring that they comply with the requirements of big companies, and get sustainable jobs for them.

 

Maxum Business Incubators

Maxum Business Incubators

Maxum Smart provides business development support to start-ups in the smart industries, such as ICT: internet of things, cyber security, big data and analytics, and artificial intelligence; and advanced manufacturing/industry 4.0: industrial IoT, additive manufacturing, and foundry.

Focus Areas:

  • ICT
  • Advanced manufacturing

Business incubation service offerings are geared towards enabling, growing and fostering start-ups that will create jobs, commercialise innovative technologies and improve competitiveness for Gauteng province, South Africa. 

The Innovation

Seda Construction Incubator

Seda Construction Incubator (SCI) is a public benefit organisation mandated to develop and mentor emerging construction companies in South Africa. 

Durban Innovation Hub

The Durban Innovation Hub is a technology incubator and business advisory firm that seeks to promote a vibrant and collaborative ecosystem by connecting public and private enterprises with gifted African inventors, creative business technologists, data analysts and behavioural scientists.

It is a civic technology lab creating a community of technology entrepreneurs by providing an enabling environment and equipping them with functional tools to make their ideas work.

Services:

  • Product and service design
  • Research and testing
  • Hackathons, sprints and co-creation
  • Testing and usability

 

Far Ventures

Far Ventures is a Cape Town-based start-up studio which builds start-ups from scratch, along with outstanding entrepreneurs.

Our expertise is in creating start-ups, investing the first capital, and recruiting talented entrepreneurs to scale the business and prepare it for its first external fundraising round.

 

Silicon Cape

Silicon Cape is an NPO and an ecosystem enabler for tech-enabled startups in the broader Cape Region of South Africa. We work to connect stakeholders, curate ecosystem data, amplify the stories coming out of the ecosystem and advocate on behalf of stakeholders through our membership programme.

The Craft and Design Institute

The CDI is a craft and design sector development agency with a mission to develop capable people and build responsible creative enterprises trading within local and international markets.

The CDI is a non-profit company with over 20 years of success in developing creative people, small businesses and the craft and design sector at large in South Africa. The CDI is a catalytic agent of change in the sector, and passionate about developing appropriately skilled, resourced and digitally proficient practitioners who can successfully leverage opportunities for growth and development.

The CDI

The Entrepreneurs Hub

The Entrepreneurs Hub (eHub) seeks to be a leading reliable and value-adding entrepreneurship forum by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with start-ups, while expanding start-ups’ horizons with expert guidance and mentorship from industry leaders.

Transnet Enterprise Development Hub

The Transnet Enterprise Development Hub, in collaboration with the Department Of Small Business, Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), South African Revenue Services (SARS), Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEP), and Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is a coordinated government effort focusing on enterprise development.

Services that SMMEs can expect from the Transnet Enterprise Development Hub include:

  • Business development and support services
  • Financial support
  • Procurement advisory services
  • Central Supplier Database

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