Startup Huddle – Step One To Funding

The Startup Huddle conversations continue in Cape Town 🚀 This next Startup Huddle will turn the spotlight on a question every founder faces: funding progression. Join us as we unpack what it takes for businesses to move from Micro to Small, Small to Medium, and Medium to larger enterprises, by understanding funding readiness and opportunities at each stage of growth.

6 Apr

The WEDP Customer Acquisition Workshop

The WEDP Customer Acquisition Workshop is a capacity‑building session designed to equip participants with practical strategies to attract, engage, and convert customers in a sustainable and cost‑effective way. For many MSMEs, acquiring customers consistently remains a key growth challenge, making it critical to understand who to target, how to reach them, and how to communicate value effectively.

18 Mar

Growing Ekasi Greatness For The Global Stage

This first Cape Town Startup Huddle shines a spotlight on one of the most powerful forces in our economy: Informal Economy & Township Tech. Township entrepreneurship gets you started. Taking ekasi greatness to the global stage keeps you growing. Join us as we unpack how township innovators are using creativity, community, and technology to build ventures that grow beyond borders and how you can position your business for wider opportunities.

9 Mar

Fireside Chat – Stand Out or Get Lost: Building a Brand While Building a Company

22 On Sloane Cape Town Hub invites founders, creatives, and business leaders to an inspiring Fireside Chat with renowned brand strategist Jörg Dietzel, widely known as the “Brand Guru.” The session, themed “Stand Out or Get Lost: Building a Brand While Building a Company,” will explore the fundamentals of building a powerful and distinctive brand in today’s competitive landscape. Jörg will share practical insights drawn from years of experience working with businesses across industries, highlighting what separates brands that succeed from those that disappear in the noise.

4 Mar

2026 Township Digital Market Access Graduation

The Township Digital Market Access (TDMA) Graduation marks the successful completion of the TDMA programme, which supports township-based businesses through digital enablement, business readiness, and market access opportunities.

3 Mar

2026 Inspire Africa Product Tour

The Inspire Africa Product Tour is creating a space for practical insights, real case studies, and high-value connections across the South Africa product ecosystem. If you’re building, leading, or exploring product in South Africa, don't miss attending the Product Tour on the 4th of March, at 22onSloane, Cape Town.

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22 On Sloane is the largest startup campus in Africa. The campus offers disruptive startups and innovative SMEs a complete turnkey solution to scale, from the initial idea all the way to commercialisation, funding opportunities and access to markets. Its aim is to nurture the entrepreneurial mindset, ensure their sustainability, and explore development of new industries and contribute towards job creation in Africa.