Our Approach to Startup Selection
Get to know how we screen and support high-potential startups. Our process emphasizes transparency, trust, and giving back to the South African business community.
Our Expert Team
Lerato Nkosi
Ecosystem Manager
Lerato leads strategic partnerships and oversees project screening. She is passionate about fostering collaborative business environments.
Andiswa van der Merwe
Platform Analyst
Andiswa reviews startup proposals, ensuring they meet our selection standards. Her commitment to integrity shapes the platform's trusted reputation.
Simphiwe Banda
Community Liaison
Simphiwe builds relationships with entrepreneurs and backers. He encourages open dialogue and supports users throughout the process.
How We Vet Startups
Project Application
Founders submit detailed proposals outlining their business, vision, and growth plans for consideration.
Screening Review
Our team evaluates the startup’s business model, team credentials, and community impact potential.
Due Diligence
We verify critical information and assess risk factors to ensure project credibility and alignment.
Access to Platform
Vetted startups are published for support, with ongoing progress tracked and reported openly.
What Sets Us Apart
How our platform stands out for transparency