Nedbank Pitch & Polish Competition 2025

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Nedbank South Africa 2025

Information

Nedbank Pitch & Polish Competition 2025 is a contest for young South African entrepreneurs. It features a series of pitches and a bootcamp, with a prize package totaling R1 million and a path to Raizcorp incubation for finalists.

Benefits

Cash prizes (R100,000; R1,000,000 total distributed as cash and Raizcorp incubation; R50,000 for runner-up), and access to intensive pitch coaching and mentoring through a Raizcorp engagement.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants must be natural persons aged 18 or older, reside in South Africa, have a South African ID, and operate a South African-registered business in which they hold at least 40% ownership (or trade as a sole proprietor and convert to a company if selected for prizes).

Application

Submit an online entry with business details; shortlisted entrants provide a 90-second video pitch and supporting documents; 16 finalists are selected to compete in person.

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