Meet our Top 50 Thriving Female Founder for 2019 Edition
Dagmar Breiling is an international success in the world of economics. She is an expert funding strategist with a master’s degree in economics from the university of Kiel, Germany. She has thrived in all her workplaces. After a decade of success in the service and retail industry, she began her journey at the German Economic Development Corporation as Project Manager, where she offered support to start-up and existing companies in Germany. She has also dabbled in the lecturing sphere, creating several workshops on various business topics. During her corporate career, she has also offered a variety of internships and apprenticeships for the disadvantaged youth to share her learned expertise. Her instrumental role in numerous companies’ successes have given her a well-established and growing reputation in the business industry, and she was even approached by numerous businesses, including the Deutsche Telekom, for assistance.
Carrying on her ventures, she came to South Africa to work with and develop more companies and aid them in accessing grants and loans from local and international organisations and government departments. As such, she has started, established and grown her successful company, Funding Connection. Funding Connection has grown from a small team of one to a unique and highly valued team of ten. The company has grown to offer guidance for business owners looking to start-up or expand through business consulting, business plans and financial forecasts, full support with the application process for acquiring loans and grants, and numerous “How To” guidebooks for various business ventures and industries. The company consists of a team of experts, with business plan writers, researchers, marketing experts, coaches and consultants. Since the company’s origin, it has grown exponentially with a well-established reputation with its clients. With quality service, Funding Connection does its best to help its clients achieve greatness.