Edge Growth
Bibi Kausar Hamid is currently serving as a Junior Legal Advisor at Edge Growth since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Compliance Counsel at Samsung Electronics (November 2021 - May 2023), Legal Counsel at Absa Group (April 2021 - November 2021), and Candidate Attorney at Clyde & Co (January 2019 - February 2021). Bibi also worked as a Student Legal Advisor at Wits Law Clinic, providing pro bono legal advice to indigent community members, and briefly as a Vacation Student Worker at Biccari Bollo Mariano Inc, where court procedures were observed. Bibi holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of the Witwatersrand (2017-2018) and a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) with majors in Insurance & Risk Management and Law from the same institution (2014-2016). Education was completed at Jeppe High School for Girls (2009-2013).
Edge Growth
Edge Growth achieves real transformation by partnering with corporates and growing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who in turn create jobs for the unemployed. We grow SMEs by addressing the key constraints they face: ACCESS to finance ACCESS to corporate markets ACCESS to skills We partner with our committed corporate clients to design and implement bespoke ESD solutions that create real business impact and supply chain transformation. We have been doing this since 2007 and in this time gained real track record and created meaningful social impact with more than 2 500 jobs to date. Edge Growth is black owned and a Level 2 Enterprise & Supplier Development Beneficiary, with a 125% B-BBEE procurement recognition level. Our services focus on three distinct areas: • Assisting corporates with ESD Str ategy and building SMEs in their value chain • Investing in and growing SMEs in line with specific impact criteria through fund management • Helping to scale businesses to grow to their full potential through accelerator programmes