Our service offering
Intervention Services
Our objective at Lepharo is to address the low levels of sustainable entrepreneurship amongst 100% locally owned businesses in South Africa, primarily through business onsite and offsite incubation, which includes:
- The provision of subsidised shared office facilities;
- The provision of subsidised shared equipment and manufacturing facilities;
- The transfer of sound business practices and principles through our training and mentorship programmes
- Transfer of sound engineering and manufacturing capabilities through our skills transfer programmes
- Facilitating access to finance
- Facilitating access to procurement and networking opportunities for clients
During the incubation period, SMMs benefit from the following
Quality Intervention Services
Financial Compliance
Accurately prepare & maintain financial accounts, development of business plans, implementation of Financial & Accounting systems & facilitate funding for SMMEs.
HSE & Labour
Build a legislative compliance culture through In-dept understanding of occupational health and safety Act, COID Act & Labour relations.
Legal Services
Assisting the SMMEs with legal matters whether commercial law, fiduciary services, debt collections, labour or insurance law.
Personal Development
Investing in the personal development of SMME directors through psychometric assessments and personal career development plans.
Wellness
Mitigate risk by investing in human capital through a holistic approach that ensures physical and mental soundness of directors and staff wellness.
Quality Assurance
Ensuring the understanding of the development and implementation of a quality management systems that promote compliance & exceptional service delivery.
Training
Provide accredited education, training and development services for SMMEs and their staff in order to equip them with relevant skills and capabilities
Market Linkage
Facilitating equal access to procurement, enterprise supplier development and networking opportunities for market ready SMMEs to stakeholders in the private and public sector.
Mbali Ngwenya
Fresh Metals EngineeringWith the foundation set by Lepharo, we can definitely see ourselves contributing towards economic growth.
Micardo Cupido
Commercial Bricks and Paving“Indeed a brilliant and much needed mentoring and coaching institution for SMME's. We are grateful for the services and don't take it for granted”
Kedibone Tsiloane
Ramtsilo TradingLepharo has been very instrumental in our growth and they facilitated in us finding a safe and secure workshop for our rapidly growing business.