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Why SME funding is never one-size-fits-all

Why SME funding is never one-size-fits-allRowan de Klerk

The uncomfortable truth about small business funding in SA

The uncomfortable truth about small business funding in SA

11 May 2026

Amazon launches Sustainable Sellers Incubator for South African women entrepreneurs (Image source: @ Amazon https://sellercentral.amazon.co.za/ Amazon]]

35 South African women-led manufacturing businesses empowered

29 Apr 2026

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Edge Growth partners with FNB to scale local agro processors

Edge Growth Edge Growth partners with FNB to scale local agro processors

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Accountability in the workplace

ActionCOACH SA Business Coaching Accountability in the workplace

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Witness the future first: Why the Cape’s top leaders are gathering at City Hall on 1 June

Cape Chamber Witness the future first: Why the Cape’s top leaders are gathering at City Hall on 1 June

19 May 2026

Redesigning informal trade: From survival to sustainable growth

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership Redesigning informal trade: From survival to sustainable growth

11 May 2026

Interest rates, credit reform and SMME survival: What business owners need to know

Business Partners Limited Interest rates, credit reform and SMME survival: What business owners need to know

8 May 2026

A programme anchored in capability and sustainability

SAICA A programme anchored in capability and sustainability

7 May 2026

Engineered for the next wave of growth and job creation in the mining sector

Edge Growth Engineered for the next wave of growth and job creation in the mining sector

6 May 2026

Workers’ Month reminder for SMEs: Growth plans must include people, not just products

Lula Workers’ Month reminder for SMEs: Growth plans must include people, not just products

5 May 2026

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Business Partners Limited Investing in employees - a critical step for SME growth

5 May 2026

Workers' Day: How SMEs can retain skilled staff when corporates can pay more

Business Partners Limited Workers' Day: How SMEs can retain skilled staff when corporates can pay more

4 May 2026

Sea Monster expands global impact in entrepreneurship education with King’s Trust International

Edge Growth Sea Monster expands global impact in entrepreneurship education with King’s Trust International

30 Apr 2026

The cash flow crisis quietly killing South African small businesses, and the fintech solving it

Bridgement The cash flow crisis quietly killing South African small businesses, and the fintech solving it

29 Apr 2026

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New Secha Capital fund looks to close SA’s SME growth gap

New Secha Capital fund looks to close SA’s SME growth gap

23 Apr 2026

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New initiative preps SA doctors for entrepreneur-led healthcare model

22 Apr 2026

Ozow partners Lula to expand SME funding access

Ozow partners Lula to expand SME funding access

20 Apr 2026

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AI Diagnostics lands R85m to roll out AI-powered TB screening tool

16 Apr 2026

Aions Ventures warns founders on risks of scaling too fast

Aions Ventures warns founders on risks of scaling too fast

14 Apr 2026

South Africa’s township businesses are fighting a silent cashflow crisis

South Africa’s township businesses are fighting a silent cashflow crisis

14 Apr 2026

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Africa to pilot bond aimed at formalising artisanal mining

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 9 Apr 2026

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

8 Apr 2026

Important update for SME Funding Summit event and date

Important update for SME Funding Summit event and date

SME South Africa 30 Mar 2026

Cape Town startup HappyPay raises R86m to expand BNPL service

Cape Town startup HappyPay raises R86m to expand BNPL service

23 Mar 2026

Edge Growth co-founder Jason Goldberg, a scale-up expert, serial entrepreneur and best-selling author of The Art of Scale, who facilitates the masterclasses

Art of Team masterclass in Durban on 24 March

Edge Growth 18 Mar 2026

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

16 Mar 2026

Cape Town startup Yazi raises first institutional funding from 3 Capital Ventures

11 Mar 2026

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

10 Mar 2026

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

9 Mar 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

South Africa launches national platform to unlock underutilised SME capital

NSBC.Africa 25 Feb 2026

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

24 Feb 2026

Mr Price Foundation Waste Innovation Challenge calls students to reimagine plastic waste solutions

19 Feb 2026

FNB's R18bn initiative unveils new horizons for SA's small businesses

18 Feb 2026

Anglo American, Kumba launch new SME funding facility

11 Feb 2026

SA SME funding platform Lula secures R340m

3 Feb 2026

SMEs not funding-ready despite renewed investor confidence in South Africa

26 Jan 2026

Zimele awards R1.5m in seed funding to 45 rural entrepreneurs

19 Jan 2026

25 rural women farmers break into SA’s retail, school supply chains

2 Jan 2026

Black entrepreneurs receive free software for business growth

22 Dec 2025

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