The Departments of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), in collaboration with the World Bank, hosted an entrepreneur community pitch event and launched the revamped Innovation Bridge Portal to assist young entrepreneurs and innovators with access to support services and financing needed to grow their businesses on the 17th of May 2022.

View the Innovation Bridge Portal Launch and Entrepreneur Community Pitch Event here.

3 winners of the Entrepreneur Community Pitch Event

Our 3 community launch event winners

Most Promising Entrepreneur Award

Tswelelo Mashita (middle)

Abiri Innovations

Most Innovative Idea

Joseph Nyamariwata (left)

Simple Influence

Best Pitch Award

Nosihle Dlamini (right)

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