• Sector Association
Venture Central is a national SME portal that aggregates all the resources that share information, industry related content, opportunities, networks, access to funding, access to market information and links for high impact, high growth SMEs in SA. This is an entrepreneurial community based platform with curated content from the ecosystem. Ecosystem players are able to to feed information, opportunities, tools, templates and important links into the portal.
  • Stages of Support

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

    • Online / mobile
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Ideation
    • Media exposure
    • Other (specify below)
    • Policy lobbying and advocacy
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sector agnostic
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Accessibility
    • Advocacy
    • Youth entrepreneurs
  • Impact objectives

    • Capacity building
    • Community development
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Access to information
    • Access to financial services
  • Verticals

    • None