• Capacity Development Provider
BusinessFit (BF) is an Enterprise Development (ED) beneficiary able to source funding from organisations requiring ED points for their BEE Scorecard. BF assesses emerging businesses, capacitates and accredits them as viable suppliers, links them via a bespoke app to organisations seeking to appoint BEE enhancing participants in their supply chain and then monitor/ mentor their progress. BF is defined by our 3D Process: Discover, Develop and Deliver. The BF team comprises successful business owners within diverse business support services who came together to make a conscious contribution to the South African economy in promoting employment opportunities through entrepreneurship.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Cohort or group support
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Building HR capacity
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Performance management
    • Value / supply chain development
    • Ideation
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Governance structure
    • Due diligence
    • Building M&E capacity
    • Media exposure
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Mobilise funding; sustainable businesses
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sector agnostic
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Accessibility
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Minority or previously excluded population
  • Impact objectives

    • Income/productivity growth