Turn Your Business Dream Into Reality with The Entrepreneur
What if your next business address arrived in the form of a fully fitted business hub?
John Craig is giving aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity of a lifetime through The Entrepreneur Edit, a national competition created to discover South Africa's most ambitious business owners and help turn their dreams into thriving businesses.
Whether you're running a side hustle, building a start-up, or growing your own small business, this is your chance to gain mentorship, exposure, business support, and the opportunity to win a game-changing prize package designed to accelerate your growth.
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Your Journey
Your business journey.
Support
How mentorship could help your business grow.
Ambition
Your ambitions for the future.
Desire
Why you deserve the Hub.
More Than a Competition
Ten finalists will attend an exclusive entrepreneurship workshop and pitch day to present their businesses to industry experts.
Finalists
The Top 10
Selected based on growth potential and entrepreneurial spirit.
Mentorship
Pitch Workshop
Expert-led session to prepare you for the industrial stage.
Advancement
The Top 3
Final contenders advancing to the public spotlight.
Winner
Crowned Choice
The national public determines the Entrepreneur Edit champion.
The Prize Every Entrepreneur Dreams Of
Imagine having your own professional business space, fully equipped and ready to help you succeed.
The Entrepreneur Edit Business Start-Up Kit
One lucky winner will receive a package headlined by a business container transformed into a fully functional business premises. Think of it as your very own ready-made headquarters, giving you a professional space from which to operate and grow your business.
A R10,000 cash injection into your business
Fibre internet + 12-month subscription
Two High-performance business computers
Full POS system set-up
Reliable backup power solution
Full office furniture set
A R10,000 John Craig Power Look voucher
If the winner does not have suitable land for the container, alternative prize options are available, including funded rental space or a cash-based business support package.
Your Next Big Break Starts Here
Every successful business begins with someone bold enough to take a chance. If you've got the vision, the passion, and the determination to grow, this is your opportunity.
The Mentor Council
Mark Sham
Bulelani Balabala
Sheldon Tatchell
The Entrepreneur Competitors
Zamakhuba Pamela Radebe
Dru-Lee Thomas
Denicka Sithole
Choose Your Entrepreneur
You've met the Top 3. Now it's time to have your say. Complete the form below and support the entrepreneur you believe should take the next big step.