Small Business Focus: Delayed payments are destroying small businesses

Small Business Focus: Delayed payments are destroying small businesses

From The Best of the Money Show by Radio 702

April 30, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

The episode discusses how technology-driven lending is aiding South African SMEs in overcoming delayed payment issues.

Stephen Grootes speaks to Daniel Goldberg, Founder and CEO of Bridgement, about how technology‑driven, fast and flexible lending is helping South African SMEs bridge the delayed‑payments crisis and manage cash‑flow gaps of up to 150 days. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.     Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show     Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk     For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe     Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here…

People in this episode

Host: Stephen Grootes

Guest: Daniel Goldberg

Topics covered

  • small business
  • delayed payments
  • cash flow
  • lending
  • technology
  • South Africa

Keywords

  • small businesses
  • delayed payments
  • cash flow gaps
  • lending solutions
  • South African SMEs

Sponsors

Absa

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bridgement

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