New grant funding round for cutting-edge local technologies
Applications are now open for the Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) – Western Cape based designers, inventors, entrepreneurs and product developers with pre-revenue innovations can apply for [...]
Growth Fund nears target as new SMEs are signed up
Above: Namekhotha Trading (Pty) Ltd in Kuruman has created 30 jobs to date The CDI Growth Fund received a further 318 applications during its mid-2019 call window [...]
R2.7m in grants on third round of DISF
The CDI’s Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) is currently in its third round of funding and is supporting five local innovations – the grant funding has enabled [...]
CDI Growth Fund opens for new round of applications
Above: Pesto Princess is one of the current recipients of the CDI Growth Fund (http://pesto.co.za/) A new [...]
CDI Growth Fund on target for job creation
Kapula in Bredasdorp is one of the current Growth Fund recipients. In the past three months, we [...]
Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) Round 2 reaches its conclusion
A total of R2.8m was disbursed in Round 2 of the Design Innovation Seed Fund (2016-2018) which [...]
Recipients announced for Design Innovation Seed Fund 3
After receiving over 60 applications through a public call at the end of 2017, the CDI – [...]
DISF second round recipients take further steps
About 18 months ago, seven Western Cape entrepreneurs received grants of up to half a million Rands [...]
New application round opens for Growth Fund
A new application round has opened for the R12.8million Growth Fund to boost SME growth and job [...]