Programme : Awethu Project
 

Organisation: Small Enterprise Financing Agency (SEFA) in partnership with Discovery, Accenture and the Jobs Fund.
 

Type of Support
  • Practical Training
  • Mentorship
  • Exposure / Recognition
  • Funding/investment
 

Programme Description
 
Over the last five years, this programme has developed a very hands on style of entrepreneurship that allows the flexibility to combine people, capital and ideas to create the fast growing SMEs that South Africa needs. Our mission at Awethu is to use entrepreneurship to build a country we all want to live in. We provide an investment fund or incubator programme depending on the needs required for your business.
 

Target Market
  • Entrepreneurs based in South Africa
  • Emerging Entrepreneur
  • Small Business Entrepreneur
  • Black Entrepreneur
  • Exempted Micro Enterprises (EME)
  • Up to R10 million revenue
  • Qualifying Small Enterprise (QSE)
  • R10 million to R50 million in revenue
 

Application Process

Applicants must complete applications online according to which programme they would like to take part in:
  1. The Incubator application form is available on this web address -http://www.awethuproject.co.za/entrepreneurs/track-1
  2. The Investment Fund application form is available on this web address –  http://www.awethuproject,co.za/entrepreneurs 
 

Success Stories

Please watch the video of the people lives that have been greatly impacted by our project http://www.awethuproject.co.za/about-awethu
 

Contact Details

Website: http://www.awethuproject.co.za/about-awethu
Telephone: 011 024 1606