How would you build it?

It's been 6 months since South Africa was added to the FAFT Greylisting. At the time our government said it was no big deal, but in a slow economic climate with very little liquidity going around, Sou...

29 Sep 202327min

Innovation doesn't have to come from something brand new. There is power in studying what is already there, or what has passed and then finding the gaps for innovation. In this episode, we discussed...

22 Sep 202330min

Taking the leap to start a business takes a lot of courage. We go into them with so many unknowns, the uncomfortable lessons that await you. The fear of failure follows you around and the challenge of...

14 Sep 202335min

You have an idea, but how will it make money? In the current economic climate, investors are looking for revenue above most metrics. However, founders tend to dive straight into the product solution w...

7 Sep 202342min

According to GG Alcock, there is a big misunderstanding about the informal economy. There is this misconception that there is no money or industry in South Africa's townships and economy. But in the t...

31 Aug 202334min

Solving both sides of the coin. Creating tech talent and tackling unemployment. It's a known fact that South Africa has a major shortage of Software Developers. Just look at any company's job board. I...

24 Aug 202336min

Going into a startup blind is hard. As Bubu mentions at the end of the episode, we need to hear more stories from the South African startup eco-system. In this episode, Bubu shared priceless tips fr...

17 Aug 202346min

In the spirit of celebrating Women's Month and Women's Day in South Africa, we invited Victoria Harris from WomHub to tell us about the work being done to inspire female founders in STEM industries. ...

10 Aug 202340min