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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Fifi and Son Pies: How Fifi Ndaba Turned Passion and Grit into a Growing Pie Empire
Fifi and Son Pies: How Fifi Ndaba Turned Passion and Grit into a Growing Pie Empire. When Fifi Ndaba decided…
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Olori Chickens: How Ntsako Shipana Turned 500 Chicks into a Thriving Poultry Brand
Olori Chickens: How Ntsako Shipana Turned 500 Chicks into a Thriving Poultry Brand. When Ntsako Shipana from Tzaneen, Limpopo, decided…
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How Luu’s Achar Turned a Classic South African Favourite into a Digital Income Revolution
How Luu’s Achar Turned a Classic South African Favourite into a Digital Income Revolution. Luu’s Achar has managed to turn…
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How MayandaEmpire Is Redefining South African Football Merchandising
How MayandaEmpire Is Redefining South African Football Merchandising. South African football has always been more than just a sport, it’s…
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Addiction to Advocacy: How Thabiso Linda Buthelezi Turned His Pain into Purpose
Addiction to Advocacy: How Thabiso Linda Buthelezi Turned His Pain into Purpose. When people speak about second chances, few stories…
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How Thobile Dlani’s SumthingTasty Café Redefined Convenience Dining
How Thobile Dlani’s SumthingTasty Café Redefined Convenience Dining. When Thobile Dlani opened the doors of SumthingTasty Café in Morningside, Durban,…
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Vaya Footwear: How a Township Dream Turned into a Movement of Confidence and Purpose
Vaya Footwear: How a Township Dream Turned into a Movement of Confidence and Purpose. In Katlehong, a township in Gauteng…
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How Trudy Maleka Built Ambesha Africa into a Handcrafted Furniture Powerhouse
How Trudy Maleka Built Ambesha Africa into a Handcrafted Furniture Powerhouse. When Trudy Maleka founded Ambesha Africa in 2016, she…
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Building Dreams Brick by Brick: The Rise of Smais Bricks and the Vision of Sbahle Sithole
Building Dreams Brick by Brick: The Rise of Smais Bricks and the Vision of Sbahle Sithole. When most people think…
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Retail Powerhouse: How Tommy Makgatho Built Bibi Cash & Carry into a South African Giant
Retail Powerhouse: How Tommy Makgatho Built Bibi Cash & Carry into a South African Giant. Every great business story begins…
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Vision to Varnish: How Sizwe Nxangisa Built Sizwe Epoxy Flooring into a Shining Success
Vision to Varnish: How Sizwe Nxangisa Built Sizwe Epoxy Flooring into a Shining Success. Every great business story starts with…
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From Umlazi to the Workshop: How 19-Year-Old Mpendulo Zulu Built a Business with His Own Hands
From Umlazi to the Workshop: How 19-Year-Old Mpendulo Zulu Built a Business with His Own Hands. In a world where…
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How Eddie Ramabu Is Redefining Dining with Menuflixer
How Eddie Ramabu Is Redefining Dining with Menuflixer. South Africa’s dining scene is evolving, and at the forefront of that…
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