mahlobo foundation pty ltd
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Introduction
Mahlobo Foundation is a private equity company with a fund raised and managed by investment professionals.
It was started in 2015 by Thabo and NthabisengMahlobo to perform a broad economic development function and engage in the business of extending long term support to small businesses, entrepreneurs and industrialists
We do this by supporting and financing emerging businesses that will benefit the South African economy, creating jobs and alleviating poverty
We have prioritized Agriculture, Urbanization, ICT, SMME's and Leadership Development as our key focus areas.
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Vision, Mission and Values
Vision:A prosperous people and nation reflecting the glory of their King
Mission:To advance the Kingdom of God as we explore opportunities in Africa by expanding access to business finance and effectively integrating and implementing sustainable development solutions.
Core Values: LeadershipCommitment to IntegrityCommitment to ExcellenceCustomer Focus-Service
Working Philosophy:Initiate, Innovate and work as a Team
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Staff MembersThrough our Team, we often bring our own proprietary methodologies or frameworks to guide the identification of problems, and to serve as the basis for recommendations for more effective or efficient ways of performing work tasks.
We provide support on these following three sub-specialties:
Organizational Development specialists help organizations improve the effectiveness of their staff by changing the psychodynamics of the organization.Professional Development specialists help organizations improve the effectiveness of their staff by providing technical and professional training.Personal Coaches and Mentors help individuals be more effective in their personal lives and in the business.
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Staff membersSelection is based on:
•Commitment to our clients.•The right qualification and attitude.•Adherence to strong management and business requirements.•Company values
After pre-qualification, the following criteria must be satisfied prior to commencement of working in the project:•Specific knowledge for the position•3 quality references
Ongoing training is vital to the commitment, consistent delivery of service. Internal and external training forums are regularly undertaken to guarantee;•Excellent service at all time•Reaffirming what is important to the clients•Creating ‘ownership’ for results.
Given the challenges of a skill shortage in South Africa, We aim to constantly develop our staff where ever possible through our In-House training.
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Motivated by love for service and meeting needs of our communities
Our Team Competency level
Great leadership characteristics and consistency in responding to all kind of situations.
Positive attitudes, values and self-image.
Solid Information regarding entrepreneurship & leadership Development content
Great ability to perform any physical or mental task.
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Skills and Expertise
Some of the skills and expertise our team brings in the business:- Corporate and Business strategy Development- Strategic planning, Implementation and Control- Change management- Marketing and Entrepreneurship- Financial Planning and Banking- Human Resourcing- Training and Development- Leadership Development Specialist- Relationship and Marriage Coaching- Strengths and Uniqueness Coaching- Career Coaching- Leadership Coaching- Business Mentoring- Public Speaking- Community Building
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Services
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Projects & Programmes
These are the projects and programmes we have prioritized around: -
Agriculture Property ICT SMME’s LEAD2020
The New Economy
Awaken The Entrepreneur in
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Financial Intelligence
Redefining the purpose of Education
The New Breed of Marketplace
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The New Africa
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The New Africa
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
Political and Economic Transformation
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The New Africa
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
Political and Economic Transformation
Macro- economic stability and economic reformation
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The New Africa
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
Political and Economic Transformation
Macro- economic stability and economic reformation
Security and Peace in the Continent-Fewer Conflicts
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
Political and Economic Transformation
Macro- economic stability and economic reformation
Security and Peace in the Continent-Fewer Conflicts
Stability in the Natural Resources
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Spiritual Renewal and Transformation
Political and Economic Transformation
Macro- economic stability and economic reformation
Security and Peace in the Continent-Fewer Conflicts
Stability in the Natural Resources
Large multi-cultural population groups
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Developing an entrepreneurial culture
Low tolerance for entrepreneurial failure
South Africa has an entrepreneurial ‘base’ of high impact entrepreneurs
The Infinity of wealth
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Developing an entrepreneurial culture
Pre-existing values, foreign experiences and a home grown culture of entrepreneurship
Corporate careers are still more desirable in South African Society
The entrepreneurship-limited values that currently prevail in South Africa can and must be ‘unlearned.’
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Developing an entrepreneurial culture
Foster a culture of entrepreneurship in homes, schools and universities. Include entrepreneurship in science-related fields of study.
Recessions provide business opportunities; policies must be formulated to encourage and support would-be entrepreneurs.
Create our own culture of entrepreneurship: celebrate role models, promote an effective venture capital and private equity community, providing structures for entrepreneurial education and skills-support
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Entrepreneur’s skills sets on a Iceberg Model
Knowledge & Skills
Attitude, Traits, Thinking styles,
Self-image, Business fit
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Enterprise Development process
Activate the EntrepreneurBusiness Creation( Mentoring & Finance)
Play the GameS.E.A
Business Creation
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Activate the Entrepreneur
Play the Game
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Mentoring and Financing
• Each year, thousands of people start a business. Each year, thousands are closing their business. What does it take to start and build a successful business – one that will be around in many years time? What is the entrepreneurial mindset? And how do you navigate the minefield, whether you are a start up or established business.
• Many entrepreneurs struggle to secure funding in SA
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3 phase Incubating Model
Pre-Incubation:Interview, personal assessment, feasibility and viability study, training and preliminary business plan development, presentation.
Incubation:Finalization of Business plan, Venture Capital acquired, Mentoring and Coaching
Post Incubation:Continuous Business Support, Encouragement and Accountability
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Targeted areas for incubation
These are areas we are targeting for enterprise development:
• Ekurhuleni Municipality area, Gauteng
• Sedibeng Municipality area, Gauteng
• Amajuba Municipality area, KwaZulu Natal.
• Delmas, Mpumalanga & Lephalale, Limpopo
• Ethekwini Municipality area, KwaZulu Natal
• Msunduzi Municipality area, KwaZulu Natal
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Programme Structure
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Become our Partner & Investor
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Investing in the African Dream
1) Help the Poor by Helping us create a Venture Capital or Funding company
2) Reduce Poverty through Small Business development
3) A Transformed Purpose for Aid (Access to Ecosystem versus Relief programmes)
4) Stop transferring responsibility-Empower people to solve their problems.
5) Increase investment in small business to improve governance and country’s economy
6) There is an unlimited number of business opportunities, but no financial support
7) There is risk involved, but also High rate of Return
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How you can get Involved with us
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Donations & Sponsorships
Private Investors with good returns
Volunteers:- Business Mentors and Coaches-Graphic Designers-Pro Bono Accountants; Auditors, Lawyers and other professionals
Need Mentoring:-Start ups-Micro enterprises-Medium size enterprise
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Benefits of partnering with the foundation
Key Benefits
Establish key partnership with civil society, NGO’s, and business education institutions
Community stakeholders integration and involvement in poverty alleviation and skills development programs
Great returns guaranteed for our Investors
Success stories of entrepreneurs we have assisted ,when they are finally successful, they are more willing to make contribution and a difference in their communities and nations
The following are the key benefits of partnering with the foundation:
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More Private Equity/ Incubating agencies will emerge to address the need for business creation in Africa.
Contact Details
Mr Thabo Mahlobo, Managing DirectorMrs Nthabiseng Mahlobo, Managing Partner
Phone: 074 173 8108 / 073 143 6713Email: [email protected]
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