NEWS - JUNE 2011

Endeavor SA Proudly announces the Excelerator class of June 2011

On Tuesday 7 June, in partnership with Eversheds, a leading law firm in South Africa, Endeavor South Africa hosted the fourth Excelerator Selection Panel, where a new class of high impact Excelerator Entrepreneurs were selected. We are very excited to present these dynamic and inspirational entrepreneurs who presented their businesses to our impressive line-up of industry leaders who served as panellists. Serving on the selection panel were; Seison Reddy who heads up Pre-Investment Finance at Government’s National Empowerment Fund; Pavlo Phitidis who offers support to entrepreneurs through the Aurik Business Incubator; Derek Rabin who serves as chair of Eversheds, a leading law firm in SA; Sam Hutchinson is the Chief Architect of Prefix Technologies and is also an Endeavor Entrepreneur.
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Endeavor SA in partnership with SAB Foundation Proudly announces the Inaugural class of Excelerator grant award winners June 2011

  June 2011 saw Endeavor embark on a generous partnership with one such funding partner; the SAB Foundation. The Foundation’s own interventions and now the partnership with Endeavor evidence of the shared the vision of building a formidable cohort of innovative, early stage black entrepreneurs in South Africa. This partnership aims to revolutionize the way early stage South African entrepreneurs are developed by leveraging the global skill that makes Endeavor the premier entrepreneurship support network in the world and providing access to grant funding to help realize the entrepreneurs’ goals of scalability. The conditions of the grant are simple; six months into Endeavor’s Excelerator programme, Entrepreneurs are eligible to apply for a grant of up to R250,000 for expansion projects within the business. 
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the international Entpreneurship & Investment ConfERENCE IN Kwazulu natal
3 June 2011

The International Entrepreneurship and Investment Conference in KwaZulu Natal aims to showcase investment opportunities in KZN and the SADC region while also promoting and entrenching the culture of entrepreneurship in the province. ABN's Bronwyn Nielsen spoke to Malik Fal, Managing Director of Endeavor.

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