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A monthly events series that highlights the success and failure of startups in Cape Town. No membership needed, and open to anyone from skilled entrepreneur, through to those that are in corporate and wanting to know more.

Upcoming Event

Oct 7, 2021 - Fireside Chat (SGVirtual) [Free]

Paystack Presents: Honest conversations on the challenges of building a startup

Building and scaling a startup is challenging — we know this firsthand at Paystack. So, we're hosting the founders of 3 startups at different growth stages to have honest conversations about their journey — the good, the bad, the struggles!
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Past Events

Sep 21, 2021

In-Person Event (Free)

e-Residency: how to create an EU company 100% online and join Estonia’s startup nation?
Cape Town

Aug 30, 2021

Virtual Event (Free)

Meet Sumarie Greybe, Co-founder of Naked Insurance
Cape Town

May 27, 2021

Fireside Chat (SGVirtual) [Free]

Lets Talk Crypto with Revix Founder Sean Sanders
Cape Town

Apr 29, 2021

Virtual Event

Startup Investor Readiness Panel with HAVAIC
Cape Town

Mar 4, 2021

Livestream Event (Free)

We Are Hosting Hertzy Kabeya: Founder & CEO of StudentHub
Cape Town

Feb 23, 2021

Cross Promoted (SGVirtual)

Global Conference 2021
Cape Town

Jan 28, 2021

Virtual Event (Free)

The Future of Retail: Meet Ariel Navarro, CoFounder of OneCart
Cape Town

Oct 27, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

We Are Hosting Philani Sangweni
Cape Town

Sep 10, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

Startup Grind Pitch Battle
Cape Town

Aug 29, 2020

Cross Promoted (SGVirtual)

Digital Skills & Digital Marketing Workshop with Vusi Sydwell Mtsweni
Cape Town

Jul 31, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

Financial Intelligence For The Connected Economy (Online Event)
Cape Town

Jun 25, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

The Patrón Way (Online Event)
Cape Town

May 21, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

The Future of Cosmetics and Salons with Ego Iwegbu (MSLondon Cosmetics)
Cape Town

May 7, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

Investor Pitching for Beginners
Cape Town

Apr 16, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

Redefine Our Future (Feat. Steve Blank)
Cape Town

Apr 9, 2020

Virtual Event (Free)

Investor Readiness During Lockdown - Vuyisa Qabaka (HYBR)
Cape Town

Mar 27, 2020

Virtual Event

Startup Circles Friday Social
Cape Town

Mar 12, 2020

In-Person Event

Fast Forward - Scaling Readiness - Lelemba Phiri (Enygma Ventures)
Cape Town

Mar 5, 2020

In-Person Event

Get Funded via Crowdfunding with Arno Smit (FundedByMe)
Cape Town

Mar 5, 2020

In-Person Event

Fast Forward - Marketing Automation- Ines Rosef-Ingram (Pine3 Marketing)
Cape Town

Feb 6, 2020

In-Person Event

Tech and Law Firms of the Future with Nicolene Schoeman-Louw (SchoemanLaw Inc)
Cape Town

Dec 4, 2019

In-Person Event

International Money Transfers with Mama Money
Cape Town

Dec 3, 2019

In-Person Event

Investor Readiness and Pitching Workshop with Sandras Phiri
Cape Town

Nov 6, 2019

In-Person Event

Hacking The Startup Investor Pitch with Lelemba Phiri (Africa Trust Group)
Cape Town

Oct 9, 2019

In-Person Event

Using IoT and AI to make any vehicle intelligent with Aubrey Mnisi (Sensorit.io)
Cape Town

Sep 25, 2019

In-Person Event

Validation and Crowdfunding Masterclass with Arno Smit (FundedByMe)
Cape Town

Sep 4, 2019

In-Person Event

Creating Smart Factories Around the World with Frans Cronje (DataProphet)
Cape Town

Aug 28, 2019

In-Person Event

Ideation Workshop
Cape Town

Aug 7, 2019

In-Person Event

Birthday Party + Janine Basel (Akro Capital) FREE Event
Cape Town

Jul 3, 2019

In-Person Event

Investor Readiness and Pitching Masterclass
Cape Town

Jun 5, 2019

In-Person Event

Practical Guide to Starting a Business in SA with Fred Roed (Heavy Chef)
Cape Town

May 17, 2019

In-Person Event

Stellenbosch University - Bitcoin for Beginners and Future Bosses with Ray Youssef (Paxful)
Cape Town

May 15, 2019

In-Person Event

UCT - Bitcoin for Beginners and Future Bosses with Ray Youssef (Paxful)
Cape Town

May 7, 2019

In-Person Event

Making AI Trustworthy with Baratang Miya (GirlHype/Uhuru Spaces)
Cape Town

Apr 3, 2019

In-Person Event

Lessons from Good and Tough Times with Alan Knott-Craig Jr (Herotel, Project Isizwe, Mxit)
Cape Town

Mar 23, 2019

In-Person Event

Startup Grind x Khayelitsha - Adri Williams & Eunice Nyobole (Khayelitsha Cookies)
Cape Town

Mar 6, 2019

In-Person Event

From a Successful Corporate Career to Entrepreneurship with Abu Addae (LifeCheq)
Cape Town

Feb 6, 2019

In-Person Event

Let's Talk Social Media and Cultural Mega Trends with Dave Duarte (Treeshake)
Cape Town

Dec 5, 2018

In-Person Event

How to Scale Like Uber with Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski (Modernize & Upshift Partners)
Cape Town

Nov 14, 2018

In-Person Event

We are hosting Portia Masimula ( Karisani IT solutions)
Cape Town

Oct 27, 2018

In-Person Event

We are hosting Yanda Nako and Noxolo Gobodo in Langa Township
Cape Town

Oct 3, 2018

In-Person Event

Africa’s No. 1 female entrepreneurship platform with Irene Ochem (AWIEF)
Cape Town

Sep 25, 2018

In-Person Event

Money Mastery 1 - Talk by Sandras Phiri
Cape Town

Sep 5, 2018

In-Person Event

Let's Talk Commercial Drones with Duran De Villiers (ALTI UAS)
Cape Town

Aug 1, 2018

In-Person Event

5 Year Birthday Party + Simone Musgrave (Musgrave Gin)
Cape Town

Jul 4, 2018

In-Person Event

Let's Talk AR and Gaming with Michael Deon
Cape Town

Jun 6, 2018

In-Person Event

Talk with Legendary Founder - Ingrid Jones (Mikateko Media)
Cape Town

May 9, 2018

In-Person Event

Supplying Retail Chains and Creating Franchises with Nicolette de Freitas (Fish4Africa)
Cape Town

Apr 4, 2018

In-Person Event

We're hosting Bevan Ducasse (WiGroup)
Cape Town

Mar 14, 2018

In-Person Event

We're Hosting the Father of Crowdfunding in SA Patrick Schofield (Thundafund/BackaBuddy)
Cape Town

Feb 22, 2018

In-Person Event

Let's Talk Cloud Services with Naama Yanko (Google Cloud)
Cape Town

Jan 22, 2018

In-Person Event

Lets talk urban markets - Township to City with Vincent Manzini (Blank Kanvas/Ikapalive)
Cape Town

Dec 7, 2017

In-Person Event

Let's Talk Bitcoin with Llew Claasen (Bitcoin Foundation) and Enjoy Our Year-end Party!
Cape Town

Nov 16, 2017

In-Person Event

Sheraan Amod (RecoMed, Springlab)
Cape Town

Oct 12, 2017

In-Person Event

We're Hosting Antoinette Prophy (88 Business Collective)
Cape Town

Sep 7, 2017

In-Person Event

We're Hosting The Father of Mobile Payments Hannes van Rensburg (Fundamo)
Cape Town

Aug 30, 2017

In-Person Event

4 Year Birthday/Winter Party + Startup Legend Willem van Biljon (Takealot / Amazon AWS / Nimbula)
Cape Town

Jul 13, 2017

In-Person Event

Women in Tech with Lorraine Steyn (KRS Systems)
Cape Town

Jun 20, 2017

In-Person Event

The Spur Story With Allen Ambor
Cape Town

May 11, 2017

In-Person Event

#SGWomen - Jessica Bonin (Lady Bonin's Tea)
Cape Town

Apr 25, 2017

In-Person Event

Innovative Funding Methods Leading To Multi-million Dollar Bids with Stephen Larkin (ANE)
Cape Town

Mar 31, 2017

In-Person Event

Monique Woodard (Investor, 500 Startups)
Cape Town

Feb 6, 2017

In-Person Event

Katlego Maphai (Yoco)
Cape Town

Jan 19, 2017

In-Person Event

David Campey & Roger Norton (Lean Iterator)
Cape Town

Dec 8, 2016

In-Person Event

End of Year (Party)
Cape Town

Nov 22, 2016

In-Person Event

Catherine Lückhoff (NicheStreem)
Cape Town

Nov 17, 2016

In-Person Event

Dave Glass (Electrum)
Cape Town

Oct 17, 2016

In-Person Event

Brett & Brad Magrath (Zoona)
Cape Town

Sep 19, 2016

In-Person Event

Evan Robinson & Marc Sevitz (TaxTim)
Cape Town

Aug 22, 2016

In-Person Event

Anke Kuipers (Bend-it & Catching Games)
Cape Town

Jul 25, 2016

In-Person Event

Franz Struwig (\Backtracker \Ikubu \Garmin)
Cape Town

Jun 27, 2016

In-Person Event

Yair Shimansky (Shimansky Jewellers)
Cape Town

May 30, 2016

In-Person Event

Moira Johnston & Nicky Rosin (EventRoom)
Cape Town

Apr 11, 2016

In-Person Event

Bob Skinstad (Seartec)
Cape Town

Mar 7, 2016

In-Person Event

Ms. Matsi Modise (SiMODiSA)
Cape Town

Feb 16, 2016

In-Person Event

Aisha Pandor & Carl Wazen (SweepSouth & Yoco)
Cape Town

Nov 16, 2015

In-Person Event

Kevin Vermaak (Cape Epic)
Cape Town

Oct 19, 2015

In-Person Event

Brett Commaille (AngelHub Ventures)
Cape Town

Sep 7, 2015

In-Person Event

Jeanne Groenewald (Elgin Free Range Chickens)
Cape Town

Aug 6, 2015

In-Person Event

James Fisher (Snakeboard & Nautic Africa)
Cape Town

Jul 13, 2015

In-Person Event

Andre de Wet (PriceCheck.co.za)
Cape Town

Jun 25, 2015

In-Person Event

Paul Simon (YDE, Uber Flavour, &Threads)
Cape Town

May 26, 2015

In-Person Event

Adelaide Potgieter (Mad World / Bromwell Mall)
Cape Town

Apr 13, 2015

In-Person Event

Vinny Lingham (Clicks2Customers, Yola & Gyft)
Cape Town

Mar 30, 2015

In-Person Event

Michael Terespolsky (Col'Cacchio Pizzeria)
Cape Town

Feb 23, 2015

In-Person Event

Edge Bisset (Cyberlogic)
Cape Town

Jan 26, 2015

In-Person Event

Sylvia Gruber (Rubybox)
Cape Town

Nov 20, 2014

In-Person Event

Richard Griffin (Madame Zingara)
Cape Town

Oct 30, 2014

In-Person Event

Jody Aufrichtig (Daddy’s World Group)
Cape Town

Oct 25, 2014

In-Person Event

Mike Moyer (Lake Shark Ventures LLC)
Cape Town

Sep 29, 2014

In-Person Event

Rob Stokes (Quirk)
Cape Town

Aug 28, 2014

In-Person Event

Daniel Guasco & Wayne Gosling (Groupon S.A.)
Cape Town

Jul 31, 2014

In-Person Event

Simon Mantell (Mantelli's Biscuits)
Cape Town

Jun 19, 2014

In-Person Event

Michelle Atagana (Memeburn)
Cape Town

May 29, 2014

In-Person Event

Andrea Boehmert (Knife Capital)
Cape Town

Apr 24, 2014

In-Person Event

Andrew Smith (Yuppiechef)
Cape Town

Mar 27, 2014

In-Person Event

Chantelle Bowyer (Metis)
Cape Town

Feb 20, 2014

In-Person Event

Jonathan Smit (PayFast)
Cape Town

Jan 28, 2014

In-Person Event

Ann Murray (PR Hacker)
Cape Town

Nov 14, 2013

In-Person Event

Mark Forrester (WooThemes)
Cape Town

Oct 17, 2013

In-Person Event

Elan Lohmann (SleekGeek)
Cape Town

Sep 26, 2013

In-Person Event

Rob Heyns (League of Beers)
Cape Town

Aug 15, 2013

In-Person Event

Nic Haralambous (Forefront Africa)
Cape Town

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