The development fund aims to create value by helping to transform the agricultural landscape of South Africa, strengthening the market-based ecosystem for black owned enterprises and suppliers along the food & beverage value chain and unlocking the potential of South Africa’s human capital.

Funding Support

Funding Support

Each funding application is assessed on a case-by-case basis to determine if the project qualifies for funding.

  • Production Loan Up to 12 Months
  • Working Capital Up to 24 Months
  • Asset Finance Up to 60 months or productive life of the asset
Qualifying Criteria

Qualifying Criteria

  • The business must be registered in SA and black owned
  • The majority shareholder(s) must be involved in the day-to-day business operation.
  • The business must be conducted with a profit motive and be economically viable.
  • The forecasted cash flow must show the ability to repay the loan facility.
Business Development Support

Business Development Support

KDF provides customised business support and capacity-building services that are tailored to the specific needs of each client. We offer business support after funding, our goal is to strengthen entrepreneur’s skills, support their growth, and help them build successful, sustainable businesses.

Business Planning, Technical Support, Production Support, Market Access, Market Support, Business Development, Operational Efficiency, Business Coaching, Accounting and Finance, Compliance, Mentorship Support