May 21, 3:30 – 6:00 PM (UTC)
iKhokha, 1 Nokwe Avenue, Durban, 4319
Township businesses are a powerhouse of economic potential, yet they face unique challenges in accessing markets, funding, and sustainable growth opportunities. Join Startup Grind Durban for an insightful panel discussion with experts and entrepreneurs as we explore innovative solutions, success stories, and strategies to drive inclusive economic growth in South Africa’s township economy.
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The township economy is a vibrant and dynamic sector, contributing significantly to job creation and local economic activity. However, township businesses often struggle with limited access to formal markets, funding constraints, and policy barriers that hinder their full potential.
Startup Grind Durban invites you to a thought-provoking panel discussion where we unpack the realities of township entrepreneurship, highlight success stories, and explore actionable solutions to empower businesses in these communities. Our expert panelists will delve into topics such as digital inclusion, alternative funding models, and the role of collaboration in driving long-term success.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or business professional, this event offers a unique opportunity to network, gain valuable insights, and be part of the movement to unlock the true potential of the township economy. Don’t miss out on this powerful conversation!
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM (UTC)
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