Startup snapshot: Mama Money allowing migrants to send funds abroad Published by Justin Probyn on 19 June 2018 ‘Don’t try and force the market to make too big of a step away from what they’re used to. Do it slowly and you’ll get there in the end.’
Due Diligence: RMB Corvest on how it approaches private equity investments Published by Michael Avery on 18 June 2018 ‘We don’t try and run the business but rather back the incumbent management team,’ says RMB Corvest’s Genevieve Alberts.
From the pits to the pinnacle: A lesson in endurance for entrepreneurs Published by Jeanette Clark on 4 June 2018 Lee den Hond on how she went from feeling downtrodden to reaching the highest summits.
The journey so far: Rolín Nel, CEO, Kaross Travel Published by Staff Writer on 25 May 2018 ‘You need to admit you can’t be good at everything, and that you can’t do everything yourself.’
The art of internal communication Published by Amanda Visser on 21 May 2018 Artist-turned-entrepreneur on how to utilise creativity in strategy.
Due Diligence: ‘Out of 26 investments, we’ve only lost money on one deal’ Published by Michael Avery on 14 May 2018 Medu Capital co-founder Nhlanganiso Mkwanazi says private equity is not as glamorous as it looks.
Baking from the heart: Breaking into the fast-moving consumer goods industry Published by Jeanette Clark on 14 May 2018 Mother-and-daughter-team build expanding bakery business.
Due Diligence: Agile Capital CEO sees opportunity in infrastructure and agri-processing Published by Michael Avery on 16 April 2018 We sat down with Tshego Sefolo to find out how he approaches his investments.
The journey so far: Trevor Gosling, CEO, Lulalend Published by Justin Probyn on 12 April 2018 ‘Don’t be afraid to eat dirt and get uncomfortable for a couple years because the pain will all be worth it.’
Startup snapshot: Edtech company helping Africa turn the page Published by Justin Probyn on 6 April 2018 ‘It’s important to be market-led and to adapt to its shifting needs on a regular basis,’ says Snapplify CEO.
Marubini Raphulu: The inevitability of renewable energy and how South Africa will benefit Published by Marubini Raphulu on 5 April 2018 Hulisani CEO talks renewable energy.
Entrepreneur Mogau Seshoene wants to grow traditional South African food empire Published by Oluwabusayomi Sotunde on 3 April 2018 Mogau Seshoene sees untapped opportunity in traditional food.
Due Diligence: How Nisela Capital’s founder made the moves that mattered Published by Michael Avery on 26 March 2018 Richard Ngwenya, the founding principal of Nisela Capital, talks fundraising and dealmaking.
The richest woman in South Africa shares her career journey Published by Staff Writer on 12 March 2018 ‘I really did understand how to run a business and how to make money.’