Available Ecosystem Support

The National Empowerment Fund (the NEF) is a driver and thought-leader in promoting and facilitating black economic participation by providing financial and non-financial support to black-owned and managed businesses, and by promoting a culture of savings and investment among black people. The NEF’s

The National Film (NFVF) considers development as any work undertaken to put an idea or concept into writing with an intention of creating a script including research undertaken in a documentary, a short or a feature film whether fiction or real life. 

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF)

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is a South African-based agency established primarily to address challenges faced by the nation’s youth. 

NYDA Products and Services 

• National Youth Service Programme
• Education and Skills
• NYDA Grant Programme 
• NYDA Voucher Programme 
• Business

Rail Manufacturing Centre of Entrepreneurship & Rapid Incubator  (RMCERI) is a fully-fledged Incubator hosted by Tshwane University of Technology and supported by the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA). The vision of RMCERI is to be as the leading centre for entrepreneurship in the transport

Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD)is responsible for developing agricultural value chains, providing agricultural inputs, monitoring production and consumption in the agriculture sector, as well as facilitating comprehensive rural development.

Programmes 

Agricul

Downstream Aluminium Centre for Technology (DACT) provides training and incubating facilities where entrepreneurs in the aluminium casting industry can successfully grow to independence. 

Services include the following:

• Physical space

• Product/process identification

• Access to

Mpumalanga Stainless Steel Initiative is an incubator in the steel sector that specialises in stainless steel knowledge exchange, shared infrastructure and technology support services to the unemployed, struggling entrepreneurs or SMEs at one enabling environment and location.

Seda Agricultural & Mining Tooling Incubator is a business incubator for Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME) in South Africa’s tooling sector for the mining and agricultural environments. We focus on training individuals and regional communities on the design and development of tools through

Seda Automotive Technology Centre (SATeC) is a business incubator for the automotive sector and offers entrepreneurs in the sector an environment which nutures the development of their business to the point of sustainability. It aims to stimulate the participation of SMMEs (Small Micro and Medium

Relationships Inspiring Social Enterprise (rise) is a non-profit social enterprise registered in the USA and Lesotho. rise focuses on economic development through job creation, skills development and entrepreneurship specifically in the built environment by linking aspiring entrepreneurs in

HealthSphere(Pty) Ltd, a 100% black female-owned healthcare consulting company founded by Dr Theo Mothoa-Frendo (MBCHB, MBA) and Hemala Amy Reddy (Bus Man, MBA). Together we bring over 40 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industries, both in South Africa and Internationally

VIA Global Health fills the gap in global healthcare distribution by eliminating the friction that exists between buyers and sellers of medical products. These inefficiencies often impact underserved communities the most, which is why we specialize in verifying, sourcing and shipping medical