10 Things you should know about Theo Baloyi

Theo Baloyi is widely known as the founder of Bathu Footwear which is a company known for selling quality sneakers. Here are 10 things you should know about Theo Baloyi.

1. The is a qualified Accountant.
2. He is 30 years old.
3. He moved in with his Uncle in the township of Alexandra while he was studying Accounting.
4. He worked for PWC for 5 years, two in South Africa and 3 in the middle east.
5. He started his brand because he saw a gap in the market for authentic African sneaker brands.
6. He only started his brand after being rejected by 13 factories.
7. His first production made him a loss as he could only afford to make 100 pairs and needed to make at least 1200 for feasible profit.
8. His dad was a nurse and mom a manager at a furniture store.
9. His dad sold his car to pay for his studies.
10. He grew up in Pretoria where he lived with his mom, dad and sister.