BANKSETA invites applications from qualifying stakeholders for the implementation of programmes that will support entrepreneurs, new businesses, and the SME to reach a level of maturity to employ more resources, access existing markets and thereby create employment and grow the economy of the country.
The successful applicants on this funding window will be expected to render support to individuals, new startups as well as existing businesses in the following:
Product Development – Market analysis, market needs and trends, business strategy (Price, Product, Promotion and Placement). Commercialization of the product, risk profiling and commercialization of the product.
SME methodology and process development.
SME Technology adoption
Risk identification, legislative requirements and compliance.
Digitalisation of key internal processes, IT infrastructure support and business support digitalisation.
All interested applicants are required to complete and return the Stakeholder Registration form and return it via email to LeboM@bankseta.org.za and LizoP@bankseta.org.za copy and davidm@bankseta.org.za to allow timeous addition as a stakeholder. Applicant are encouraged to send this back ASAP, no new stakeholder will be added on the system after the 15th August 2025, however those already captured on the system will be able to apply until the deadline indicated on the approved guidelines.
BANKSETA will host a virtual briefing session on the 25th July 2025 where training will be offered regarding online submissions. RSVP for this session by sending your contact details to LeboM@bankseta.org.za .
