Problem-Solving: Access Grant Funding in South Africa

Sat Oct 20, 09:00 - Fri Oct 26, 12:00

Lighthouse Studio

ABOUT

Grant funding is a powerful tool for assisting small businesses in accessing funding to scale up and South Africa has a variety of grants available for entrepreneurs. Many entrepreneurs however do not understand what is available to them and the processes for accessing grant funding.


In this workshop, funding specialists look at:


  • The grant funding landscape
  • Terminology
  • Requirements for grant funding
  • How to access the Export Marketing Initiative with up to R600 000 in marketing spend for your business
  • The Black Industrialist Scheme offering R50m in expansion capital for your business
  • The Agro-Processing Support Scheme offering R20m in funding


Pricing:


  • Single ticket access - R600 per session
  • 2-for-1 ticket access - R1000 per session


For further information on the event, you can mail [email protected]


About the facilitator

This event will be presented in conjunction with grant funding specialists. The event will be facilitated by Marc Ashton.


Marc Ashton is an award-winning financial journalist, a previous editor of Finweek magazine and was one of the youngest directors to run a JSE-listed business. Most recently, his medical technology business has been nominated for 2 innovation awards in its first 6 months of existence. 

 

Having interviewed hundreds of business professionals on radio, television and digital media format, Marc has built up a strong understanding of the way that entrepreneurs are funded and the tools available to them to grow their business.

DIRECTIONS

Problem-Solving: Access Grant Funding in South Africa
Lighthouse Studio
131 12th Ave, Rivonia, Sandton, 2128, South Africa
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