City of Joburg launches tech startup incubator bootcamp

Posted on August 7th, 2014
Grow Technology

City of Joburg launches tech startup incubator bootcamp

The City of Joburg, together with Microsoft, is looking for 40 young people running tech startups to join the Softstart BTI Incubator boot camp programme. The programme which is being sponsored by the DTI’s Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) Technology Programme (STP) will offer successful candidates various resources including a work space, the use of shared office services, access to specialised equipment, management assistance, access to finance, marketing and networking support. The Softstart BTI ICT Boot Camp will be hosted from the 22nd to the 24th of August and/or the 27th to the 28th of August 2014. To qualify for Softstart BTI your startup should:

  • Fall under software development or consulting
  • Be less than 5 years old, or have a turnover of less than R5 million
  • Be privately owned

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