Equity InvestmentB-BBEE Required
NEF Strategic Projects Fund
National Empowerment Fund (Government Agency)
Overview
Large equity investments for major black-owned projects with significant job creation potential. R5 million to R100 million.
Funding AmountR 5 000 000 - R 100 000 000
CoverageNational
Business StageEstablished
Full Description
Equity and quasi-equity investments in large-scale strategic projects that create significant jobs and have transformational impact. Investments from R5 million to R100 million.
Eligibility Criteria
Min. Annual TurnoverR 20 000 000
Min. Years Trading3 years
Min. B-BBEE LevelLevel 2
Min. Black Ownership50%
Target SectorsManufacturing, Mining, Infrastructure, Energy, Agriculture
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