This fund applies to businesses with a minimum shareholding by women of at least 50%; shareholding between 25% and 50% will be considered on revised terms

It can apply to a start-up business or for expansions

It is available to new entrants: that is, those shareholders with a direct or indirect total net asset base of less than R15 million

The business must include women in its operations and management

Finance is provided to businesses with a total asset base of up to R80 million and the maximum amount we will finance under this fund is R30 million per transaction