22 On Sloane Announces The Launch Of The 22 On Sloane Cape Town Hub!
22 On Sloane Announces The Launch Of The 22 On Sloane Cape Town Hub! 22 On Sloane is excited to announce the official launch of the 22 On Sloane Cape Town Hub! 22 On Sloane’s mission has always been to empower entrepreneurs, build thriving ecosystems, and foster innovation across Africa.
Today, 22 On Sloane proudly marked a new milestone with the official launch of the 22 On Sloane Cape Town Hub, located in the heart of Green Point. The day began with a warm welcome by Kizito Okechukwu, Executive Head of 22 On Sloane, setting the stage for insightful panel discussions and keynote sessions. Entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem players came together to exchange ideas, share experiences, and shape the future of African entrepreneurship.
This hub is more than just a space; it’s a promise—a commitment to breaking barriers, creating opportunities, and driving inclusive growth. As a legacy project of GEC+Africa 2024, it stands as a beacon of collaboration, innovation, and empowerment for startups and entrepreneurs across the continent.
Key moments included:
- Elizabeth Ramashala, Head of Transformation at African Bank, speaking on the bank’s mission to support entrepreneurs.
- Jonathan Ortmans, President of the Global Entrepreneurship Network, officially launching Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024.
- Ilse van Schalkwyk, Acting DDG: Strategic Economic Accelerators and Drivers, Western Cape Provincial Government, speaking on the province’s dedication to supporting startups and small businesses.
- Alderman James Vos, MMC of Economic Growth and Tourism for the City of Cape Town, highlighting the role of entrepreneurship in economic development.
With its prime facilities, unparalleled networking opportunities, and a vision rooted in inclusion, the Cape Town Hub is ready to inspire the next generation of innovators. This is just the beginning of a bold new chapter in building Africa’s entrepreneurial legacy.
