• Capacity Development Provider

Enterpriseroom

Enterpriseroom is a specialist transformation and entrepreneur development company based in Johannesburg. They are a B-BBEE advisory firm that assists both private sector and government to develop and implement high impact, sustainable entrepreneur programmes, with a specialist focus on market access and supplier opportunities. Their unique expertise is in designing bespoke programmes to source, select and assess entrepreneurs across all industries and business stages, and to support acceleration through their customised support model, which includes mentorship, training and business linkage support. They work to support entrepreneurs and innovators across Africa through their work on the Africa Innovation Summit.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Fellowships
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Co-working space
    • Cohort or group support
    • Competitions / prizes
    • Peer to Peer / Network-based Support

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Marketing support or market research
    • Building HR capacity
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Performance management
    • Value / supply chain development
    • Ideation
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Sector development
    • Governance structure
    • Investor showcases
    • Due diligence
    • Building M&E capacity
    • Investor matchmaking
    • Exit strategies
    • Technology development or adoption
    • Media exposure
    • Product certification

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
    • Conduct research on the sector
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sector agnostic

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Advocacy
    • Rural communities
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Urban communities
    • Minority or previously excluded population
    • Franchising

  • Impact objectives

    • Access to education
    • Affordable housing
    • Agricultural productivity
    • Capacity building
    • Community development
    • Employment generation
    • Energy and fuel efficiency
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Health improvement
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Sustainable energy
    • Water resources management
    • Access to information
    • Access to financial services
    • Disease-specific prevention and mitigation
    • Access to clean water and sanitation
    • Access to energy
    • Sustainable land use
    • Pollution prevention and waste management

  • Verticals

    • AgTech
    • E-commerce
    • FinTech
    • Hardware
    • Software as a service (SaaS)
    • CleanTech
    • EdTech
    • Biotech
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