Professional, scientific and technical activities

Technology Transfer Fund

Overview of your opportunity

The Technology Transfer Fund seeks to support SMMEs and Cooperatives to participate in the mainstream economy. The Fund aims to achieve return on investment by creating growth in revenue and sustainable jobs, which drive the national economy. The amount of funding annually available is limited, and grants are thus awarded judiciously according to the business case for potential return on investment.

Inyamazane Funding Scheme

Overview of your opportunity

The Inyamazane Funding Scheme offers South African military veterans an opportunity to enter the mainstream economy by accessing credit facilities ranging from R50 000 to a maximum of R15-million to build qualifying entrepreneurial enterprises.

The fund was established to address high levels of poverty and unemployment among the veteran community, and to assist them in accessing fundamental social and economic rights.

MIC Khulisani Ventures

MIC Khulisani Ventures is Mineworkers Investment Company’s early-stage investment vehicle, providing capital for businesses that are ready to aggressively expand and increase their market footprint.

Our investment focus is innovative and highly disruptive black-owned South African businesses across diverse high-growth sectors.

Click here to apply.

SAB Foundation: Tholoana Enterprise Programme

Overview of your opportunity

Applications are now open for the SAB Foundation Tholoana Enterprise Programme.

Closing date

Monday, September 5, 2022 - 12:00

Erith Technologies

Industry 4.0 is all we are talking about, while the world is doing industry 4.0, Africa is still thinking about it.

Companies are always looking for ways to improve their Key Performance Indicators. We saw a gap in the market to use IoT as a vehicle to digitalization.

We provide productivity solutions using IoT (internet of things), our solutions also include Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, and Big Data Analytics. We offer the full IoT ecosystem to revitalise the manufacturing sector.

Most manufacturing companies collect data but they are not using it. We use smart sensors to

Amnova Tech

Amnova Tech is at the forefront of making it possible for people and organizations to create on a scale that has never been thought possible. We manufacture a variety of proprietary additive manufacturing technologies, ranging from large-format industrial hybrid 3D printers to educational 3D printers.

Utilize our technology to bring your concepts to life, and use our rapid prototyping services to get your products to market more quickly.

Ke Nako Electronics

National Youth Development Agency

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

Nedbank Business Ignite 2023

Overview of your opportunity

Nedbank Business Ignite with 702 and CapeTalk invite entrepreneurs to enter their businesses to stand a chance to win business packages, including a R30 000 cash injection, coaching, and airtime worth R100 000 each.

Eligibility

The participant's business must be located within the Gauteng and Western Cape areas.

Benefits

Each winner will receive:

Closing date

Friday, August 25, 2023 - 12:00

The Jobs Fund

The objective of the Jobs Fund is to co-finance projects by public, private and non-governmental organisations that will significantly contribute to job creation. This involves the use of public money to catalyse innovation and investment on behalf of a range of economic stakeholders in activities that contribute directly to enhanced employment creation in South Africa.

To address the challenge of unemployment, South Africa requires high rates of sustained economic growth. South Africa’s macro-economic policy environment, infrastructure asset base, schooling system and regulatory frameworks