Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden plants educational seeds for local scholars
Stellenbosch University (SU) Group of Companies celebrates their spin-out success
In celebration of entrepreneurial and innovation excellence at SU, the University of Stellenbosch Enterprises (USE) held its annual CEO event to show appreciation for and commemorate the remarkable progress of its group of spin-out companies and the dedicated leaders and…
Stellenbosch University selects its finalists for EDHE Entrepreneurship Intervarsity Competition 2024
The Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Entrepreneurship Intervarsity competition is an annual event that aims to identify the brightest and most promising student entrepreneurs from South Africa’s 26 public universities. Students are invited to submit their entries in one…
Local agritech event bridges industry gaps at inaugural Cape Agritech Connect
The inaugural Cape Agritech Connect brought together over a hundred attendees representing the diverse sectors within the Western Cape agriculture industry. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Boschendal estate, the event formed the “sweet spot” for innovation by identifying pressing…
World IP Day sparks energy solutions dialogue at Stellenbosch University
World Intellectual Property Day is an occasion that highlights the importance of Intellectual Property (IP) in recognising creativity and innovation. The event takes place on 26 April annually and is marked by discussions and networking between researchers, academics, industry and…
Stellenbosch University first African Institution to drive food sustainability
Stellenbosch University first African Institution to drive food sustainability with carbon-tracking software Stellenbosch University's (SU) Compliance and Catering Office has partnered with the Swedish-based startup Klimato to promote a more conscious approach to meal preparation and selection among staff and students. SU…
From South Africa to the moon: Control systems crafted by Stellenbosch’s CubeSpace
Copyright 2024: BizNewsTv video CubeSpace, a Stellenbosch-based tech company, has recently secured R47 million in venture capital funding to broaden its operations globally. The South Africa University Technology Fund is among its investors. Mike-Alec Kearney, the founder and CEO of…
Gradlinc – a simple solution to South Africa’s graduate unemployment crisis
As unemployment took a hard knock in South Africa in recent years, the pressure became worse for unemployed graduates as only approximately 30% of graduates¹ 1 find employment. This led to the birth of Gradlinc, a bespoke career development platform,…
SU Advantage – Learners can access SU Advantage for only R99 per month
In its endeavour to support learning in high schools, SU developed an online supplementary education platform — SU Advantage — for learners in grades 10, 11 and 12. Combining technology with teaching in a controlled and supportive manner. The platform…