Funding Connection
Business Process in Gillitts

As an experienced funding specialist I am able to choose the best programme for your business, and guide you through the application process. The application process is a complex, there are a number of funds and incentives available to support your business venture, and often confusing exercise.
In South Africa, and turn your entrepreneurial dreams into a reality. Which grants do you qualify for? Which incentives would benefit your company the most? Where do you even start?.

Funding Connection offers a unique and highly valued service to guide business owners through the entire process to identify and secure the best business funding. This includes incentives, loans and equity funding. We work with a group of experts in business development, marketing and coaching, and offer tailor-made service to guide and assist you in business funding. The driving force behind Funding Connection is Dagmar Breiling as the founder of the company. Dagmar is passionate about business, service and commitment. Her expertise will guide you and analyse the opportunities for your business establishment and upgrading. After a decade in the service and retail industry, she worked at the German Economic Development Corporation in Germany as a Project Manager, where she offered support to start-ups as well as existing companies. She also lectured and created workshops on various business topics. During her corporate career, she offered a variety of internships and apprenticeships for disadvantaged young people. She was instrumental in starting up various restaurants, and due to her reputation in developing successful business concepts, she was approached by numerous businesses, including the Deutsche Telekom for assistance. In South Africa, she has worked with many companies helping them to access grants and loans from local and international organisations and government departments. She is also involved in the founding of cooperatives in rural communities and helps them to access funding by preparing and submitting all necessary documentation including funding proposals. Funding Connection is proud of its customer care service and its long-term relationship with its clients. Unfortunately most applications to the funding agencies are declined. This is because most people take an incorrect approach to business planning and creation, and don’t really understand what the funding institutions are looking for. You will be guided by a leading Funding Strategist, Dagmar Breiling who is passionate about helping entrepreneurs. For the past 7 years, she has lived and worked In South Africa assisting numerous companies to access grants and funding from local and international organizations and government departments. She will use her in-depth knowledge and expertise to guide you through the challenges and obstacles, One of the key elements to a successful funding application is a solid business plan. The process of planning will also save you a lot of time and money by helping you foresee the challenges and avoid costly mistakes. We help our clients develop clear and solid business plans. We will not only draw up your document, but we will advise you how to go about it, tell you what the relevant funding agencies are looking for, and coach you every step of the way to ensure you have a profitable business idea. After all, you will not be successful in securing any funding if your business idea is not well-conceived and viable. This service is for start-ups as well as for existing businesses. Drawing on our international experience we can guide you to continually improving your basic idea until you have a viable and profitable business idea on your hands. After many years of working closely with the major funding organisations in South Africa, we understand their criteria, even the formats they require, and will advise you accordingly. And with a Masters of Economics, Dagmar Breiling has a broad understanding of the whole funding environment and can advise you on the best way forward with your entrepreneurial plans. We will guide you through the process, and make sure you have everything in place for a winning business plan.