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Jul 23, 2025

Greetings Zimbabwean entrepreneurs,

The gig economy offers businesses access to specialised skills and on-demand labour..
 

The gig economy

 THE GIG ECONOMY 

Entrepreneurs are recognising the transformative power of the gig economy. It represents not just a shift in how work is done, but also a great opportunity to reimagine the traditional business models and tap into new potentials. This trend offers unparalleled flexibility and access to diverse talent pools, allowing businesses to adapt to fluctuating market demands. Read this week's ATLAS Venture Trove titled The gig economy

Register at no cost on our website and login here: www.zimatlas.com

Read the most recent ATLAS Venture Troves

Managing distribution costs Decluttering your schedule Building a minimum viable product (MVP) Learn to change direction


 BUILD YOUR BUSINESS IN 2024 
Entrepreneurs (ages 18-45)

A cohort of Founders was selected to participate in the 2024 ATLAS Venture Series. They attended an event in Bulawayo, April 19-21, during which they underwent intensive training with renowned speakers, including Zeluleko Moyo, Farai Mangada, Nkosana Mazibisa and Elisabeth Valerio. The cohort of Founders also participated in a Pitch Session, with three participants qualifying for the National Finals round.

The Call for Eastern Region Applicants will begin soon.
Take your first step towards success! 

ATLAS Venture Series
ATLAS hosts regional competitions to propel the success of entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe. Participants gain skills to help establish or expand their businesses.

ATLAS Western Region Competition was held on 19-21 April 2024 for participants from Byo, Mat North, Mat South, Masvingo & Midlands

ATLAS Eastern Region Competition will be held on 16-18 August 2024 for participants from Harare, Manicaland, Mash Central, Mash East & Mash West

ATLAS National Finalists Competition will be held in November 2024
culminating with investment capital being awarded to the winners. Read more on our website, www.zimatlas.com.


Shareholder Agreements 

 SHAREHOLDER AGREEMENTS 

A shareholders agreement is a binding contract between the shareholders of a company. It serves as a blueprint for a company's governance and operations.

It’s worth noting that the contents of a shareholders agreement should be in accordance with the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31). Read this week's ATLAS Resource on Shareholder Agreements, details are on our website here



About us: 
ATLAS Ventures is an enterprise focused on propelling the development of new and established businesses in Zimbabwe by offering training, capacitation and increased visibility. Our priority is to increase the number of entrepreneurs working to bring about positive social and environmental change in local communities, while also growing their ventures and expanding access to global markets.

Mission: Propel the development of new and established business in Zimbabwe by offering training, resources, and increased visibility. Our priority is to increase the number of entrepreneurs working to bring about positive social and environmental change in local communities, while also expanding their access to global markets.



Contact us: Tatenda Marangarire, Program Coordinator
email. info@zimatlas.com



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