SME Funding Summit 2025
The Rise of Legends Barbershop | Faith, Failure & Hustle
12 Jun 2025
Sheldon Tatchell is the founder and CEO of Legends Barber, a men's grooming business that started on a stoep in Eldorado Park.
He began cutting hair at 14, spent six years in banking, then built Legends into a franchise of more than 80 stores across Southern Africa, with its own training centre for barbers.
In 2026 he began a programme at Harvard Business School, still learning while Legends keeps growing.
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SME Funding Summit 2025
How Legends Barbershop Stands Out
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