LANDBANK
Loan
Land Bank Development Finance
Loans for emerging farmers - buy land, equipment, or fund your next season. Competitive rates for agricultural development.
Funding in Western Cape
Grants, loans and funding for businesses in the Western Cape, including Cape Town. Includes national programmes available across South Africa.
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Equity Investment
Kalon Venture Fund
Investment from R1.5 million to R20 million for fintech and enterprise software startups.
DOT
Loan + Grant Blend
Tourism Transformation Fund (TTF)
Funding for black-owned tourism businesses. Get grants up to R5 million plus loans to grow your tourism enterprise.
NEDBANK
Loan
Nedbank Green Business Loan
Special rates for green projects: solar panels, energy efficiency, waste management. Discounted interest rates.
4DI
Equity Investment
4Di Capital Early Stage
Early-stage investment from R2 million to R15 million for SA tech startups with product-market fit.
DTIC
Grant
Support Programme for Industrial Innovation
R&D grants covering 50-75% of costs for developing new products or processes. Perfect for innovative manufacturing projects.
SEDFA
Loan
SEDFA Integrated SMME Finance
Get a business loan from R50,000 to R15 million PLUS free business mentorship and support. One application, complete support.
NEF
Loan
NEF Entrepreneurship Finance
Start-up funding for black entrepreneurs up to R15 million. For new businesses or franchises.
SBSA
Loan
Standard Bank Asset Finance
Finance vehicles, equipment, or machinery up to R10 million. The asset is the security, so easier to qualify.
USAID
Grant
USAID Power Africa
Support for renewable energy and power projects. Technical help to get your project funded.
EU_SA
Grant
EU Green Economy Support
Grants for green and sustainable projects. Solar, recycling, sustainable farming.
WORLD_BANK
Loan + Grant Blend
World Bank Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative
Special funding for women-owned businesses. Lower rates and free business training.
DOT
Grant
Tourism Support Programme (TSP)
Cash grants for tourism businesses that create jobs. Get reimbursed for costs of developing your tourism enterprise.
DTIC
Grant
Clothing and Textile Competitiveness Programme
Grants for clothing and textile manufacturers to improve productivity and competitiveness. Includes cluster support and production incentives.
NEF
Loan
NEF Women Empowerment Fund
Special funding for women entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses. Loans from R250,000 to R10 million with better rates.
DALRRD
Loan + Grant Blend
AgriBEE Fund
Funding and support for black farmers to grow, process, and sell your produce. Help with finance and finding markets.
TIA
Grant
TIA Technology Development Fund
Grants up to R10 million to take your technology from prototype to market-ready product.
DPWI
Grant
EPWP Social Sector Incentive Grant
Grants for social projects that create jobs - childcare, home care, community safety.
ABSA
Loan
Absa Enterprise Development Loans
Special loans for black-owned businesses with better rates and easier approval. Part of Absa ESD programme.
NEDBANK
Loan
Nedbank Business Term Loan
Business loans from R100,000 to R10 million. Repay over up to 7 years with fixed monthly payments.
FFA
Equity Investment
Founders Factory Africa Venture Studio
We co-found companies with you. Get a team, capital, and support to build a venture from day one.
SEDFA
Credit Guarantee
SEFA Khula Credit Guarantee
We help you get a bank loan by guaranteeing up to 80% of the loan. This means banks are more likely to approve your application.
MERCH
Loan
Merchant Capital Cash Advance
Get a cash advance based on your card sales history. Repay automatically from daily card transactions.
OLDM_ESD
Loan + Grant Blend
Old Mutual Masisizane Fund
Get funding from R100,000 to R10 million with lower rates. Must create jobs to qualify.
Funding in Western Cape
Provincial and National Programmes
Businesses in Western Cape can access both provincial funding from local development agencies and national programmes from SEFA, NEF, IDC, and NYDA available throughout South Africa.
Local Development Agencies
Western Cape has dedicated development agencies that offer grants, mentorship, and business support tailored to local economic priorities and community needs.
How to Apply
Start by checking programme eligibility requirements. Prepare your CIPC registration, tax clearance, and business plan. Use our readiness checker to identify gaps before applying.