The Ultimate Guide To Funding For Women’s Business In South Africa
Introduction To Funding For Women's Business According to SME South Africa, 47% of South African small business owners are women. That’s a 6% increase in the female to male entrepreneur ratio. We know that SMEs are a major driver of job creation, so on paper, the...
What Challenges Do Female SMEs Face in South Africa?
South African National Women’s Day celebrates the millions of women who continue to make a difference in our country. We decided to put the female business owner at the forefront this week, to help inspire you on your own road to business success. According to SME...
What We Learned At The Business Show South Africa
Last week, team Lulalend spent two days at The Business Show South Africa to meet South Africa’s thriving small business community and to promote our business financing options. Held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, the business-to-business show...
3 Ways To Cut Unnecessary Spending In Your Business
In our ongoing series on small business finance, we look at how to save on your monthly business expenses. July is the South African Savings Institute’s (SASI) national Savings Month. The campaign aims to draw awareness to the financial struggles experienced by South...
How Lulalend plans to use its latest round of funding to help South African SMEs
We’re excited to have completed our recent round of funding with IFC and Quona Capital, and are committed to using the funds to help support and grow SMEs across South Africa via quick and easy access to financing. Eradicating the challenge of access to capital We...
Celebrating world MSME Day #MSMEDay19
For the last 3 years there has been a greater recognition of Micro, small and medium size businesses around the globe. The United Nations has declared the 27th of June as a day to publicly drive awareness of their contribution to sustainable development worldwide. The...
The unforeseen costs of long term loans
As you look for business funding you may come across various options for a term loan. Simply put a term loan is a sum of capital that is borrowed and is paid back over time with interest. The length of the loan term can differ depending on the financial institution...
