Shell LiveWIRE Programme

Introduction

Instilling a culture of entrepreneurship among young people

Shell LiveWIRE South Africa is aimed at instilling a culture of entrepreneurship among young people by promoting business awareness through training, mentoring and assistance.

The programme offers potential entrepreneurs the opportunity to develop the necessary business planning, management and financial skills needed to start and run a business successfully.

Shell’s LiveWIRE programme is a branded enterprise support programme aimed at youth aged from 16 to 35 who are looking to start up their own business in Gauteng. Shell is looking for aspiring entrepreneurs with unique business ideas that could add value to their current and future supply chains.

Shell has partnered with Raizcorp to bring you the Shell LiveWIRE programme. Raizcorp is Africa’s only unfunded for-profit business incubator model, which provides full service enterprise and supplier development programmes that guide entrepreneurs to profitability.

Programme Criteria

You are eligible if you:
• Are between the ages of 16 to 35 years of age
• Are based in Gauteng
• Have a business idea that can be commercialised within 3 months, and your business complies with B-BBEE standards

For more information send an e-mail to [email protected]