Start-up is a resource site focused on Entrpreneurs and starting a SME in the South African business environment. South African business owners are faced with many challenges ranging from government red tape , poorly trained workforce , over regulation , crime and complying with social legislation such as BEE and employment equity.

The challenges are enormous but the rewards can be great if you succeed and the SME sector will play a major role solving the huge unemployment problem in South Africa. To help entrepreneurs reach their objectives start-up.co.za will feature articles and content from recognised experts in their fields , with over 80% of our contributors being entrpreneurs and business owners .