VC Dugout is inviting SMMEs at various stages of development including startups to come and Pitch for Working Capital and or Business Starter Pack Grants of R25 000.00 to our Panel of Judges.
To qualify you must be an entrepreneur and have a viable business concept that will help #StopPovertyInSA.
Prior to your pitch, you will receive Business Idea Pitch training for free courtesy of VC Dugout, a skill you will be able to take with to any of your business meetings in the future.
For those entrepreneurs with ITC listings, you will have to attend our compulsory but free Financial Literacy Course.
The purpose of the grant is to help you prepare for proper funding and the grant can be used to pay for samples/initial stock, company registration, logo, basic marketing collateral, basic website and domain, second hand laptop, data, office deposit, printing/binding, petrol/transport etc