The Nelson Mandela University Centre for Entrepreneurship & Rapid Incubator (CFERI) will stimulate the establishment and growth of youth start-up companies and other compatible student businesses and promote student entrepreneurship and organization partnerships, along with enhancing economic growth.

It aims to accomplish this by providing to student entrepreneurs:

  1. Bootcamps, training workshops and masterclasses
     
  2. Business Development Support services (BDS)
     
  3. Career and business counselling
     
  4. Access to funding sources
     
  5. Hotdesking and co-location of infrastructure and office space
     
  6. Shared offices for business support organizations.