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We recognise that the future of employment and economic growth is dependent on SMEs, particularly in South Africa where SMEs are expected to create 90% of new jobs by 2030. We are committed to growing SMEs for measurable and meaningful socio-economic impact that will aid progress towards sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
“The key task is to increase the number of businesses that survive the first few years of establishment and progress to growth and expansion, thus contributing the higher levels of job creation.” - The DTI
Compiled and updated by Linda Erasmus from original material submitted to Ventureburn in 2019 The ability to manage complicated tasks and still stay focused, deep industry experience, a strong work ethic and the ability to take advice from others — these are some of the key characteristics that funders like Edge Growth look for in…
AlphaCode Incubate is open for submissions. If you have a validated idea or start-up not older than 2 years that could change the financial services industry, apply and you could receive a package of cash and support services valued at R2 million! AlphaCode Incubate, in partnership with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Royal Bafokeng…
