10
Busineses Financed
3
Years In Business
90%
Black-owned
Our Story
We are Mutualism
At Mutualism, we strive to be the teacher as well as the fishing rod.” Not “as well as the fishing rod”, but “be the teacher as well as provide the fishing rod. We aim to help guide our entrepreneurs in their journeys, while providing the necessary resources for them to be successful.
Mutualism is scaling with the goal to develop hundreds of SMMEs across South Africa. We are currently accepting applications for asset-backed financing.
Our Story
Over the Years
2019
Founded
2020
2021
2022
Common Questions
How do I apply for funding?
Applications for funding are now open. Please follow the link below to apply https://app.mutualism.co.za/.
What types of businesses do you support?
We support new and existing businesses regardless of industry.
Do you offer funding for startup businesses?
Yes, we do offer to start-ups, however for businesses that are newly operational or in ideation a business plan will be required along with financial projections.
Do you offer inventory finance?
No. We do not offer inventory finance. We support through a strategy called “Asset-Backed Lending”. We provide funding for businesses to purchase physical equipment, and the business then makes monthly repayments to pay off the equipment.
What services do you provide?
We support with a strategy called “Asset- Backed lending”. We provide for our partners to use as a steppingstone for success. Our maximum amount of investment is R150 000. We also offer consulting and educational services to make sure you can best manage your business.
What are the application requirements?
We require that you have bank statements, a business plan, financial statements, and are a CIPC & SARS registered business. If you have these things and you in Gauteng or Western Cape, you are eligible to apply.
How long does it take to hear back after I’ve applied?
You should hear back from us with our decision in less than 21 days. If we need to contact you for further information our decision may be delayed.