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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Mandi Gin: How Mandisa Ntsentse Bottled Heritage, Hustle, and Hope
Mandi Gin: How Mandisa Ntsentse Bottled Heritage, Hustle, and Hope. In a world where the spirits industry has long been…
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Powering Progress: How Colbie Fillis Built AF Maintenance and Engineering
Powering Progress: How Colbie Fillis Built AF Maintenance and Engineering. In South Africa’s fast-moving industrial and engineering landscape, few stories…
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Canvas to Glow: The Rise of Hatsi Aesthetics and Founder Musa Hlophe
Canvas to Glow: The Rise of Hatsi Aesthetics and Founder Musa Hlophe. In the heart of South Africa’s aesthetics industry,…
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Polishing Opportunity: How Karabo Khoarai Built KM Cleaning Solutions into a Thriving Brand
Polishing Opportunity: How Karabo Khoarai Built KM Cleaning Solutions into a Thriving Brand. At just 23 years old, Karabo Khoarai…
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Keeping Industry Moving: How Andrew Msimango Built a 24-Hour Engineering Powerhouse
Keeping Industry Moving: How Andrew Msimango Built a 24-Hour Engineering Powerhouse. In the industrial heart of Rustenburg, where the hum…
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Sandile Zungu: Building Zungu Investments and the Legacy of a Visionary Entrepreneur
Sandile Zungu: Building Zungu Investments and the Legacy of a Visionary Entrepreneur. Sandile Zungu’s story is one of focus, strategic…
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Tobs Wraps: How Thobile Sibeko Turned Township Flavours into a Healthy Fast-Food Movement
Tobs Wraps: How Thobile Sibeko Turned Township Flavours into a Healthy Fast-Food Movement. In the heart of Vosloorus, a suburb…
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Wheels of Progress: The Remarkable Ascent of Red-Dot Group Under Lazola Sigcawu
Wheels of Progress: The Remarkable Ascent of Red-Dot Group Under Lazola Sigcawu. When Lazola Sigcawu left his technician job in…
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Turning Science into Soap: How Siviwe Piliso Transformed a R350 Grant into a Thriving Business
Turning Science into Soap: How Siviwe Piliso Transformed a R350 Grant into a Thriving Business. In the small towns of…
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Stepping into His Own Path: The Grit and Vision Behind Monosi Sneakers
Stepping into His Own Path: The Grit and Vision Behind Monosi Sneakers. When most people lose a business, they take…
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Built to Move: Fezile Dlamini’s Journey Toward a Greener South Africa
Built to Move: Fezile Dlamini’s Journey Toward a Greener South Africa. When Uber and Bolt turned him down more than…
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From Kota Stand to Burger Empire: The Rise of TheBurgerYardZA by Chef Brian Modipa
From Kota Stand to Burger Empire: The Rise of TheBurgerYardZA by Chef Brian Modipa. When you think of South Africa’s…
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How Athenkosi Gexa Built Truth Gexa Designs into a Modern Streetwear Success
How Athenkosi Gexa Built Truth Gexa Designs into a Modern Streetwear Success. When passion meets persistence, even the toughest setbacks…
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