StartUp Magazine South Africa

From a R5,000 Start-Up to Checkers Shelves: The Rise of Curl Chemistry

From a R5,000 Start-Up to Checkers Shelves: The Rise of Curl Chemistry. A childhood photograph has become the unlikely inspiration behind the growth of South African haircare brand Curl Chemistry, founded by Cape Town entrepreneur…

The Lessons Behind Core Concepts Pilates: Building a South African Wellness Brand

From Pulp to Production: The Lessons Behind PULP Paperworks

MakeReign and Khula Take Home Eight Pixels for Digital Innovation in South African Agriculture

The La Plate Story: Turning the Humble Paper Plate Into Luxury

10 Signs Your SA Business Is Stagnating

Running a business in South Africa’s fast-changing economy is no easy task. While launching a business is a major achievement, keeping it growing is where the real challenge lies. Many entrepreneurs miss the warning signs…

4 Mistakes You’re Making In Your Business Pitch

10 Mistakes South African Entrepreneurs Make in Business Model Innovation

10 Signs Your South African Business Is Lacking Effective Leadership

10 Mistakes South African Entrepreneurs Make in International Expansion

Shell Opens 2026 LiveWire Applications to Help South African SMEs

Shell Opens 2026 LiveWire Applications to Help South African SMEs. Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA) has opened applications for the 2026 intake of its Shell LiveWire Enterprise Development Programme, offering South African entrepreneurs support aimed…

Iwisa No.1 Marks 70 Years With Designer Search for South African Creatives

Bolt Launches R50,000 Grant Initiative for South African Women Entrepreneurs

Snowflake Expands Rising Stars Competition to Empower More Baking Entrepreneurs

Western Cape Invites Businesses to Apply for Export Growth Support Programme

Western Cape Launches Free Export Compliance Course for Businesses

Western Cape Launches Free Export Compliance Course for Businesses. Western Cape businesses and logistics professionals looking to strengthen their understanding of international trade can access a free, self-paced online course covering export compliance, customs and…

Carlton Centre Faces New Chapter as Transnet Moves to Dispose of Johannesburg Landmark

cidb Honours South African Women Leading Transformation in Construction

Standard Bank Reveals 10 SMEs Set to Compete for R1 Million Pitch Prize

Kfm Best of the Cape 2026 Celebrates Western Cape’s Top Local Businesses

10 Practical Ways SA SMEs Can Strengthen Cash Flow

10 Practical Ways SA SMEs Can Strengthen Cash Flow. For small and medium enterprises (SMEs), managing cash flow effectively is often the difference between survival and growth. In today’s challenging economic climate, financial resilience has…

Scaling Signals: Ten Signs Your Small Business Is Ready to Grow

Networking Tactics That Can Help South African Entrepreneurs Stand Out

10 Key High-Growth Industries In South Africa

10 Festive Season Side Hustles to Try

R15.9 Million Newlands Penthouse Sale Sets New Southern Suburbs Apartment Record

R15.9 Million Newlands Penthouse Sale Sets New Southern Suburbs Apartment Record. A penthouse at The Marlow on Mill in Newlands, Cape Town, has sold for R15.9 million through Pam Golding Properties, setting a new record…

Volkswagen Expands South African EV Line-up with Launch of Plug-In Hybrid Caravelle

Sabi Sabi Unveils Sandringham Reserve in Greater Kruger

Moët & Chandon and Pharrell Williams Bring Ice Impérial Collaboration to South Africa

Club Med Resort Project Signals Rising Confidence in KwaZulu-Natal Tourism