Entrepreneurship | South African start-ups failing to reach their potential

Tuesday 12 December 2023 - 19:10pm

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JOHANNESBURG - South African start-ups have a greater failure rate than the rest of the world.

Studies have confirmed that about 70 to 80 percent of small enterprises fail within the first five years of inception.

READ: Concern over burnout among entrepreneurs

What if there was an organisation that provided support to entrepreneurs who need it?

Well, the Entrepreneurs' Organisation is a community for businesspersons looking for growth and mentorship.

Julia Finnis-Bedford, director at Amazing Spaces and a member of the Entrepreneurs' Organisation spoke to the eNCA.

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