To create high-growth, digitally enabled businesses that contribute to the country and create jobs, SA’s entrepreneurs should build local but aim global. SA’s start-up ecosystem is robust and growing, but our entrepreneurs and investors need to develop a truly global mind-set to take advantage of a globalising world. Two recent start-up studies on the country’s entrepreneurial and investment sector, released earlier in September, back up the hype with research and hard figures, pointing to a booming start-up sector.

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