Entrepreneurs
Discover inspiring South African founder stories, startup lessons, and success journeys on Startup Mag. Learn from entrepreneurs turning ideas into thriving businesses and get insights to fuel your own startup growth.
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How Thoko Sitiba Cebekhulu Turned Experience Into a Healthcare Lifeline
How Thoko Sitiba Cebekhulu Turned Experience Into a Healthcare Lifeline. The story of Thoko Sitiba Cebekhulu begins long before the…
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Where Opportunity Meets Access: The Story Behind Veli Child Academy’s Community-Driven Growth
Where Opportunity Meets Access: The Story Behind Veli Child Academy’s Community-Driven Growth. In Ivory Park, Midrand, Veli Child Academy has…
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Elevating Hospitality in Venda: The Story Behind MGB Hotel at 2TEN
Elevating Hospitality in Venda: The Story Behind MGB Hotel at 2TEN. Set against the landscape of Thohoyandou, Venda, MGB Hotel…
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Street Hustle to Smart Expansion: The Business Journey of Noma Zds Nqanqalaza
Street Hustle to Smart Expansion: The Business Journey of Noma Zds Nqanqalaza. The journey of Noma Zds Nqanqalaza begins in…
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How Ramina Creatives Turned Structure and Detail Into a Corporate Gifting Brand
How Ramina Creatives Turned Structure and Detail Into a Corporate Gifting Brand. Founded in November 2017, Ramina Creatives was built…
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How GUYALL’S Kitchen Built a Catering Brand Rooted in Experience
How GUYALL’S Kitchen Built a Catering Brand Rooted in Experience. GUYALL’S Kitchen is a Cape Town based catering company founded…
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How Wendy Moshakgs Built a Farming Business From Almost Nothing
How Wendy Moshakgs Built a Farming Business From Almost Nothing. Wendy Moshakgs, a farmer based in Limpopo, began her business…
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Thriving Coffee Community: The Story Behind Alchemy Coffee Roasters
Thriving Coffee Community: The Story Behind Alchemy Coffee Roasters. In 2016, Alchemy Coffee Roasters began as a small café and…
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Multi Sector Impact: How Ugagan Built Businesses That Serve and Employ
Multi Sector Impact: How Ugagan Built Businesses That Serve and Employ. In Ivory Park, Ugagan has built a business journey…
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The Story Behind Sponzar’s Rise in Africa’s Digital Economy
The Story Behind Sponzar’s Rise in Africa’s Digital Economy. Clement Sibusiso Sekade’s journey into entrepreneurship is rooted in a clear…
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From Private Practice to Purpose Driven Brand: The Rise of OraMed Psychology
From Private Practice to Purpose Driven Brand: The Rise of OraMed Psychology. OraMed Psychology was founded in 2025 by Dr…
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How Just Brands Is Building a Yogurt Business With Purpose
How Just Brands Is Building a Yogurt Business With Purpose. In Vosloorus, Samu built a business around a product that…
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Precision, Process, and Persistence: How Design ZA Built a Modern Architectural Brand
Precision, Process, and Persistence: How Design ZA Built a Modern Architectural Brand. Founded in 2019, Design ZA entered the architectural…
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