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Entrepreneurship Support Organisation · South Africa

Durban Township Enterprise Network

Durban Township Enterprise Network is a entrepreneurship support organisation based in Durban, South Africa, working across Creative Industries, Retail Technology. Demonstration record created for the ESTDEV mockup.

Pending validationLow confidenceLast updated 2026-01-22
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2019

Founded

Staff size

Entities supported / year

3

Support mechanisms

2

Sources recorded

Section 1

Identity and contact information

Registered name
Durban Township Enterprise Network
Acronym
No verified data available
Email
contact@durban-township-en.example
Telephone
No verified data available
Address
58 Innovation Way, Durban, South Africa

Section 2

Organisational classification

Actor type
Entrepreneurship Support Organisation
Legal form
Non-profit
Year founded
2019
Staff size
No verified data available
Organisational maturity
Emerging
Ecosystem roles
Knowledge productionAccess to financePolicy influence

Section 3

Target groups

Informal-sector businessesTechnology startupsEarly-stage entrepreneursYouth entrepreneurs
Inclusion focus
Disability inclusionYouth-focused services
Entities supported per year
No verified data available

Section 4

Sectors and technologies

Sectors
Creative IndustriesRetail Technology
Technologies
Mobile Platforms

Section 5

Services and support mechanisms

Training & SkillsMentoringGrant Funding

Recorded at the level of general services and support mechanisms. No programme-level records are held in this platform.

Section 6

Locations and coverage

Headquarters
Durban, South Africa
Geographic scope
City
Operating locations
Durban

Section 7

Funding mechanisms

Instruments used or offered
Corporate sponsorshipPublic subsidyMembership fees
Funding sources
Private investorsEuropean donors

Section 8

Partners and relationships

  • South Africa Ministry of Digital EconomyPublic partnerAfrica
  • Regional hub networkNetwork memberAfrica
Africa–Europe relationships
No verified data available

Section 9

Supporting sources

  • Organisation websitePrimary2026-04-12
  • Country researcher interviewInterview2026-05-03

Section 10

Verification and update history

Verification status
Pending validation
Evidence confidence
Low confidence
Last updated
2026-01-22
Next review due
2026-12-31

Relationship intelligence

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Nairobi Ecosystem Alliance — Market AccessNairobi EcosysGauteng Corporate Innovation Centre — Market AccessGauteng CorporCape Innovation Foundry — ReferralCape InnovatioTshwane Science and Technology Park — Joint DeliveryTshwane SciencYaba Innovation Hub — Joint DeliveryYaba InnovatioDakar Startup Village — ReferralDakar Startup Rwanda Health Logistics Lab — Joint DeliveryRwanda Health Durb

Direct relationships only. Solid lines are verified; dashed lines are reported or indicative.

Relationships

7

Verified

5

Africa–Europe

0

Active / historical

5 / 2

Connected organisationCountryTypeStatusEvidence
Nairobi Ecosystem AllianceFlag of KE KenyaMarket Accessactivecorroborated · high
Gauteng Corporate Innovation CentreFlag of ZA South AfricaMarket Accessactiveverified · high
Cape Innovation FoundryFlag of ZA South AfricaReferralactiveoutdated · low
Tshwane Science and Technology ParkFlag of ZA South AfricaJoint Deliveryhistoricalverified · high
Yaba Innovation HubFlag of NG NigeriaJoint Deliveryactiveverified · high
Dakar Startup VillageFlag of SN SenegalReferralhistoricalcorroborated · high
Rwanda Health Logistics LabFlag of RW RwandaJoint Deliveryactiveindicative · low

Relationship-type breakdown

  • Market Access2
  • Referral2
  • Joint Delivery3

Connected countries

Evidence summary: 5 high, 0 medium, 2 low confidence records.

Same actor type

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