In this episode, we sit down with Nobesuthu Ndlovu, Director SME at Old Mutual, to explore the inspiration behind the SMEgo platform and how it’s addressing critical gaps in South Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Drawing from her own experience as an entrepreneur, Nobesuthu shares the challenges SMEs face — from accessing funding to managing time and operations — and explains how SMEgo’s all-in-one digital solution is designed to help business owners thrive. We also discuss the unique features of SMEgo, including its marketplace for business-to-business trade, innovative funding options, and commitment to supporting entrepreneurs’ mental wellness. Plus, Nobesuthu highlights the SMEgo Pitchathon, offering R4.2 million in prize money, and shares her empowering message for Women’s Month. This is an inspiring conversation for anyone passionate about entrepreneurship and building resilient businesses in South Africa.