Western Cape Entrepreneurship Recognition Awards - Call for Non-Financial Sponsors 2019

Western Cape Entrepreneurship Recognition Awards

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This is a call for corporate sponsorship to support the Western Cape Entrepreneurship Competition winners and finalists through non-financial contributions including the following: Mentoring and Coaching; Training; Supplier Development; Marketing and Communication; and Business Support Products.

Entrepreneurs/Businesses from the following sectors are welcome to enter the competition:

• Emerging Business – A business in its initial growth phase operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer, but not longer than 36 months with a minimum annual turnover of R50 000.00;

• Women-owned Business - A business in its initial growth phase operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer, but not longer than 36 months with a minimum annual turnover of R100 000.00;

• Social Enterprise – Any revenue generating entity operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer, which aims to address a social challenge or need;

• Most Innovative Business – Operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer. This refers to an innovative solution or approach to an existing service or product; and

• Township business - A business in its initial growth phase operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer, but not longer than 36 months with a minimum annual turnover of R200 000.00.

• Best Youth-owned Business (18 to 35 years old) – A business in its initial growth phase operating in the Western Cape for 12 months or longer, but not longer than 36 months with a minimum annual turnover of R100 000.00.

The Department reserves the right to accept or reject any sponsorship proposal. During the review of sponsorship proposals, the Department will take no consideration the contribution of sponsors.