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ƒ Stimulate innovation among SMME’s in the    Development Agency (SEDA), Small Enterprise Funding
          incubator and in the wider MICTea industry.  Agency (SEFA), Technology Innovations Agency (TIA),
         ƒ Provide excellent services to incubated SMME’s.  MICT Seta as well as other key commercial partners.
         ƒ Develop and sustain mutually beneficial
          relationships with strategic partners.  SmartXchange Accolades
                                               ƒ Winner of the 2019 Standard Bank KZN Top
       SMME Skills Development Support Services include:     Business Award
         ƒ Overview of business growth cycle, monthly      ƒ Declared as the Global winner at the
          business health checks, sustainability reports and       2019 International Telecoms Union (ITU)
          personalised assistance using the Growth Wheel      ƒ Winner of the 2018 SABIC Incubator of the Year
         tool                                  ƒ Winner of the 2018 Ray Nkonyeni Mayoral
         ƒ Training related to the specific needs of businesses     Community Award
         ƒ An SMME forum to build relationships and      ƒ Winner of the 2017 Standard Bank eLan Property
         partnerships                          KZN Top Business Award
         ƒ Sponsored Internet                  ƒ Winner of the 2016 FNB KZN Top Business Award
         ƒ Assistance in creating structures relevant to      ƒ Winner of the 2016 National Science and
          specific stages of business growth     Technology Forum South32 Award
         ƒ Assistance in formulating required policies and      ƒ Runner Up: 2016 SABIC Incubator of the Year
         procedures                           Award
         ƒ Sponsored marketing kit, inclusive of roll up      ƒ Runner Up: 2015 Govtech ICT Service Delivery
          banner, business cards, company website and    Award
          promotional video                    ƒ Winner of the 2015 eLan Property Group KZN
         ƒ Innovation grant funding to a maximum of       Top Business Award
          R650 000.00                          ƒ Winner of the 2013 FNB KZN Top Business
                                              Award
       Funding                                 ƒ Winner of the 2013 Alec Rogoff B-BBEE
       SmartXchange is funded by committed strategic      Enterprise Development Award
       partners, who offer both financial and strategic     ƒ Winner of the prestigious 2006 Computer
       support. These partners include eThekwini Munici-     Society of South Africa (KZN Chapter) ICT
       pality, Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, the Small Enterprise       Company of the Year Award














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