Empowering vulnerable youth
through entrepreneurship and technology
Impact Stories
"I have come to understand that business is more than the service I render. My eyes were opened after joining Dream Factory. I cannot thank this vision enough for it has opened my eyes."
Zandile
Mam Mehlo's Beauty Studio
"I started a business with little to no knowledge. The emergent program is one of the best choices I have made. Implementing the trainings and feedback put my business on another level."
Nafeesah Dante
Bo-kaap's Finest
"I based the operation of the business on mere passion and perseverance and not the operation side and compliance. I now apply accounting, structure and marketing in my business."
Natasha Lekker
Aleluta
"I learnt a lot to take my business forward from doing everything to breaking down how my business will grow by implementing systems and managing / working is totally different "
Charnee Swartz
Akurah Group
Our Impact
Funding Partners
Awards and Recognitions
USAID Young Women Transform Prize (2019)
Google.org Impact Challenge Accelerator: Women and Girls (2022)
Facebook Community Leadership Fellowship (2019)
South Africa Women Entrepreneurs Climate Change Awards (2021)