South Africa

Johannesburg

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, August 22

Startup Grind hosts Gareth Cliff (CliffCentral)

Fireside Chat

Join us for a Fireside Chat with Gareth Cliff, founder and president of CliffCentral.com. When Gareth Cliff left national terrestrial radio in March 2014, many would not have believed almost three years later, that change would be a watershed in South African radio. CliffCentral.com, founded by Cliff and long-time associate Rina Broomberg.

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Tuesday, September 26

Startup Grind hosts Johanna Mukoki (Travel with Flair)

Fireside Chat

Join us for a Fireside chat with Johanna Mukoki, co-founder of Travel with Flair, a company she started 20 years ago with her two partners. She started with only 3 employees and one office in Pretoria. Currently her company employs over 700 staff country wide and they have offices in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town.

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Past Events

Startup Grind hosts Anish Shivdasani (Giraffe)

Startup Grind hosts Anish Shivdasani (Giraffe)

 Stafford Masie (Thumbzup)

Stafford Masie (Thumbzup)

 Ramona Kasavan (MimiWomen)

Ramona Kasavan (MimiWomen)

 Mike Quinn (Zoona)

Mike Quinn (Zoona)

 Clive Butkow (Grotech VC)

Clive Butkow (Grotech VC)

 Benji Coetzee (EmptyTrips)

Benji Coetzee (EmptyTrips)

 Matsi Modise (SiMODiSA)

Matsi Modise (SiMODiSA)

 Grace Harding (Ocean Basket)

Grace Harding (Ocean Basket)

 Matt Putman & Ramsay Daly (iKhokha)

Matt Putman & Ramsay Daly (iKhokha)

 Riaz Moola (Hyperion Development - Google)

Riaz Moola (Hyperion Development - Google)

 Aisha Pandor (SweepSouth)

Aisha Pandor (SweepSouth)

 Ran Neu-Ner (Creative Counsel)

Ran Neu-Ner (Creative Counsel)

 Lynette Ntuli (InnateSA & IgniteRSA)

Lynette Ntuli (InnateSA & IgniteRSA)

 Robbie Brozin (Nandos)

Robbie Brozin (Nandos)

 Andrea Rademeyer (Ask Afrika)

Andrea Rademeyer (Ask Afrika)

 Trevor Wolfe (Springleap)

Trevor Wolfe (Springleap)

 Ryan Bacher (NetFlorist)

Ryan Bacher (NetFlorist)

 Niel Schoeman (Vumatel)

Niel Schoeman (Vumatel)

 Justin Drennan (WantItAll)

Justin Drennan (WantItAll)

 Vije Vijendranath (Vimage Media)

Vije Vijendranath (Vimage Media)

 Annette Muller (DOTNXT)

Annette Muller (DOTNXT)

 Brett Haggard (Hypertext Media)

Brett Haggard (Hypertext Media)

 Freddy Mahhumane (Open-Technik Pty Ltd.)

Freddy Mahhumane (Open-Technik Pty Ltd.)

Team

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Sandras Phiri

JOHANNESBURG DIRECTOR

Sandras is director for Startup Grind Johannesburg and Lusaka. He is the CEO and founder of Africa Trust Academy and Pranary and has worked with corporates and entrepreneurs in South Africa and Zambia. He has a BSc Computer Science and an MBA from University of Cape Town. He has experience in mobile payments, banking, insurance, IT and education. Sandras is passionate about connecting African entrepreneurs to the world and global entrepreneurs to Africa. Sandras lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Beth Malatji

Director

Beth Malatji is the 2x Author of The Bootstrapper's Lifesaving Hacks and Cultivating Wealthy Entrepreneurs - practically. Her entrepreneurial journey started when she founded Wealth Ladder Magazine, which was later sold to another media house. This is an interactive publication focusing on entrepreneurship, startup success stories, finance literacy, wealth accumulation, and leisure. ​ She is the trusted voice around all issues Entrepreneurship every Wednesdays on Capricorn FM Talk. She is also an ambassador of visit.org, a New York-based travel platform for authentic travel experiences that benefit local communities which offer activities and tours, with the mission to develop responsible tourism practices around the globe organised by non-profit organizations.

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