§ KYDS · SectorZone MAKE

Fashion & Retail.

Fashion sits inside the township economy but outside the institutional capital stack. KYDS connects the two.


§ 01

Change pathway

  1. Discover — open access through KYDS hub events
  2. Build — sector-specific capability programmes
  3. Pitch — Fellow-tier investor-facing rooms
  4. Scale — procurement and DFI introduction

§ 02

Members in this sector

FellowFashion

Tšhipa Atelier

Made-to-order African tailoring for graduations and weddings.

Naledi Mokwena · Founder & Head DesignerMamelodi, Gauteng
NetworkFashion

Township Threads

Premium denim line manufactured in Soshanguve.

Kgomotso Mokwena · FounderSoshanguve, Gauteng
FellowFashion

Vuka Wear

Workwear and uniform manufacturing for township enterprise contracts.

Lebogang Sithole · FounderMamelodi, Gauteng
[ PHASE 2 ]

Full sector pages with funding-database integration, regulatory primers, and sector-specific procurement briefs ship in Phase 2.

Pledge to this sector