Entrepreneurs
When one business is not enough
Reading Time: 4 minutes The world has no shortage of serial entrepreneurs – individuals who have successfully launched more than one business. Virgin Group founder, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Richard Branson, is perhaps one of the most
Find out how this entrepreneur plans to take over the African gaming industry
Reading Time: 3 minutes For many people, gaming is just a hobby, but for Kopano Ntsoane it is how he has managed to turn his pet-project into a business, in what is still a relatively untapped market in
‘It takes a village’ – The Real Value of Social Capital
Reading Time: 5 minutes Social capital may be one of the most important resources that a startup founding team might have their disposal, in addition to financial capital. The concept refers to the collective value of
These millennial founders on the secret behind their successful acquisition
Reading Time: 4 minutes In 2014 two entrepreneurs, Neliswa Fente and Raelene Rorke Clarke launched SpringAge, a youth-led innovation consultancy which helps businesses better serve their markets. This August they announced that the startup had just been acquired by one
In the Business of Teaching Entrepreneurship
Reading Time: 3 minutes South Africa has a low entrepreneurial activity rate. Contributing to this is the lack of entrepreneurial skills among the country’s entrepreneurs. SME South Africa speaks to Roche Mamabolo who is in
Young, Black and in the Beekeeping Business
Reading Time: 5 minutes There are two things that set Mmabatho Morudi apart. Firstly, she is fanatical about bees. Secondly she is a dynamic up-and-coming entrepreneur whose potential was noted by none other than Virgin Group founder, Richard Branson. Combining