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Marketing and Branding: An effective tool for SMME Growth

Navigating the recruitment of SMMEs for procurement and developmental opportunities

In the fast-paced digital age, the challenge of finding the right SMMEs amid a sea of opportunities is explored in the White Paper authored by Lebogang Mashego, Head of Projects at Zevoli Growth Partners. The paper, drawing on our decade of experience in SMME capacity building and development, and unpacks the intricacies of identifying suitable… Continue reading Navigating the recruitment of SMMEs for procurement and developmental opportunities

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Collaborative Initiative: Innovate UK and TIA Partner to Fund SOFI-2 Program, Facilitated by Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa Team

Innovate UK and TIA have agreed to co-fund a new round of programme, SOFI-2, to be delivered with the support of the Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa team. The programme is designed to support a cohort of UK and South African innovative through a structured process to collaborate and develop locally scalable and affordable… Continue reading Collaborative Initiative: Innovate UK and TIA Partner to Fund SOFI-2 Program, Facilitated by Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa Team

Collaborative Initiative: Innovate UK and TIA Partner to Fund SOFI-2 Program, Facilitated by Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa Team

Innovate UK and TIA have agreed to co-fund a new round of programme, SOFI-2, to be delivered with the support of the Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa team. The programme is designed to support a cohort of UK and South African innovative through a structured process to collaborate and develop locally scalable and affordable… Continue reading Collaborative Initiative: Innovate UK and TIA Partner to Fund SOFI-2 Program, Facilitated by Innovate UK KTN Global Alliance Africa Team

Unlocking Ikigai: A Valentine’s Day Reflection on the Heart of MSME Development

Every year when the anticipation of Valentine’s Day starts painting the town in proverbial shades of love and affection, I often find myself reflecting on its source, the true essence of this celebration beyond roses and chocolates and how much time we spend on reflecting on its true meaning. Legend has it that Saint Valentine,… Continue reading Unlocking Ikigai: A Valentine’s Day Reflection on the Heart of MSME Development

At the heart of Impact Management as a service, a compelling Theory of Change delivers meaningful impact

At Zevoli Growth Partners, Impact Measurement and Management (IMM) is the identification, consideration and management of positive and negative intended and unintended outcomes and effects our Enterprise and Supplier Development programmes have on rural and peri-urban entrepreneurs.

Unlocking Long-Term Transformation: Strategy Harmonisation for Sustainable SME Growth

In the landscape of South Africa’s corporate engagement within rural and peri-urban communities, a recurring narrative persists: a bias towards non-core ESD programmes and interventions overshadows the essential need for holistic, forward-thinking Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) strategies to boost small business growth. As an entrepreneurship support organization that works directly with rural and peri-urban MSMEs, our perspective provides a revealing insight into the subtle

Opinion Piece: Addressing the entrepreneurial funding knowledge gap with the launch of a comprehensive funding handbook

Zevoli Growth Partners in conjunction with the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) is thrilled to announce the release of the first in a series of much-anticipated funding guides for local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Case study: Makubenjalo Services Projects grows gardening services client base following completion of Seriti ESD Programme

Makubenjalo Services Projects is a company based in Zamdela, near Sasolburg in the Free State, which offers light civil engineering and garden maintenance services to government entities and private individuals. The company completed the Seriti Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) Programme, which equipped it with the tools and knowledge for future expansion.