Thinking of starting a side hustle or a tech startup? Here are some handy resources:

Do you want to discuss your business idea with someone:
contact the Bhive team

Invest in yourself: read up on various aspects of starting and building your business
Link to: NWU Startup Toolbox (being developed) 

Learn to define your business idea and how to pitch it to investors and funders:
attend a bootcamp

Are you a post graduate student, researcher or employee of the NWU:
contact the Tech Transfer Office to discover the Intellectual Property implications and roadmaps to venture creation

Are you considering a social enterprise and have some questions?
Speak to our community engagement and SDG team

Do you want to pitch your business idea in a competition? 
NWU students can enter the Leopards Lair competition 

Other competitions hosted by the NWU are listed here:
https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/business-competitions

Do you need business consultation services or short courses:
https://nwubusinessschool.co.za/sbab/

Do you want to contact the Student Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Platform?  
You can mail Bernise.Richardson@nwu.ac.za  

Are you an alum who is keen to support our entrepreneurship initiatives? 
Contact our Alumni Relations team: Nicolize.VanDerWalt@nwu.ac.za

This initiative is also supported by the Directorate: Student Life