The Fetola Fire (Fuelling Investment and Rapid Expansion) Programme 2025 for young South African entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: 16 May, 2025
Applications are actually open for the 2025 Fetola Fire (Fuelling Investment and Rapid Expansion) Programme. Fetola Fire (Fuelling Investment and Rapid Expansion), supported by JPMorganChase, is designed to assist 60 black-owned and managed companies turn into investment-ready. This structured, 12-month programme gives steerage, instruments, and assist to assist entrepreneurs unlock funding and develop their companies.
The 12-month journey is designed to reinforce funding readiness. Entrepreneurs will obtain tailor-made enterprise improvement assist, together with monetary resilience teaching, compliance and monetary administration coaching, and hands-on steerage in funding preparation. The programme additionally gives skilled mentoring, entry to technical help, and personalised assist to assist SMEs safe funding and scale efficiently.
Requirements
To qualify for this programme your online business ought to be:
- Majority black-owned and managed enterprise
- Entrepreneur is concerned within the enterprise on a full-time foundation
- Business has been buying and selling for a minimal of two years and a most of 10 years, with operational proof
- Minimum Annual income of R500 000 in final monetary yr (2024)
- Business should make use of a minimal of two workers
- Preferred Industries: Agriculture, Agro-processing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Green Economy (water, waste, power) and Circular Economy*
- Female and youth entrepreneurs are inspired to apply
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Fetola Fire (Fuelling Investment and Rapid Expansion) Programme
The Fetola Fire (Fuelling Investment and Rapid Expansion) Programme 2025 for young South African entrepreneurs – YOA