Chuma Koyana

Sivatho Chuma Wealth Managers focuses on business plan, due diligence, capital raising and business development for start up and early stage businesses in the Eastern Cape, South Africa since 2012. I have successfully raised more than $1 500 000 for health tech, waste management, transport, agriculture, food and beverages. I have undertaken annual strategy, business plan and mentoring assignments.

Currenty I am part of the SAICA Mentor Programme and I have been recently accepted by Tony Elumeu for the Africa Women Enterprenerhip mentoring, this includes being a panel judge.

The registration of Startup Grinf Mthatha as Chapetr Director has been accepted by www.startupgrind.com. In partnership with StartupGrind, East London the Legacy of Art: Multi Generationa Dialogue by 3 Authors is being hosted on startupGrind East London on the 222nd August. On the previous Startup Grind fireside chat in East London I did a fireside chat on the DFI Funding Options (loan, grant, matched funds) in South Africa.

The business plan, business support and funding programmes provided so far are for:
DEDEAT LRED Fund Due Diligence and recommendation on 37 SMMEs. After recommendation the 17 recommended entities were disbursed $1, 1 million. (2019-2020)
ECDC ECRDA Blended Finance conducted due diligence, approvl and disbursement to the value of $1, 35 million. I was the Blended Finance Manager and conducted 9 approvals and managed the fund.
In 2006 at the Industrial Development Corporation I was in the Transport & Financial Services Unit where we conducted due diligence and disbursed equity and loan funding for banks, microlenders, coruier company and logistics businesses. The $10 milllion facility for Zambia and Swaziland where done in this period.
GenderCC in partnership with Fladers, Belgium assigned my company annual strategy, business plan and business plan training assignment for Hebron Tree Growers Primary Co-operative in North West.

Wild Coast macadamia Association I am the Transacgtion Advisor and my skils have enabled thes Smalll Scale Holder farmrs to grow.
As a Mentor for the Small Scale Fishre co-operative of Nathebeni, Nyandeni Municipality I support the business activity and growth prospects of the co-operative.
I have been a mentor and business lan special on 10 assignments for SEDA OR Tambo, Chris Hania dn Alfrd Nzo Districts.