Business Success

Discovery Bank: How SA’s Smartest Bank Is Betti...
Quick Facts Founded: 2019 Parent Company: Discovery Group Headquarters: Sandton, South Africa Users (2024): 700,000+ Unique Selling Point: The world’s first behavioural bank Core Model: Rewards healthier financial behaviour with Vitality Money 🚀 When a Health...
Discovery Bank: How SA’s Smartest Bank Is Betti...
Quick Facts Founded: 2019 Parent Company: Discovery Group Headquarters: Sandton, South Africa Users (2024): 700,000+ Unique Selling Point: The world’s first behavioural bank Core Model: Rewards healthier financial behaviour with Vitality Money 🚀 When a Health...

TikTok: How a 15-Second App Took Over the World...
Quick Facts Launched: September 2016 (internationally 2018) Parent Company: ByteDance Monthly Active Users (2024): 1.8 billion Average Daily Time Spent: 95 minutes Valuation (2024): $225 billion Core Model: Short-form video + algorithm-driven discovery 🚀...
TikTok: How a 15-Second App Took Over the World...
Quick Facts Launched: September 2016 (internationally 2018) Parent Company: ByteDance Monthly Active Users (2024): 1.8 billion Average Daily Time Spent: 95 minutes Valuation (2024): $225 billion Core Model: Short-form video + algorithm-driven discovery 🚀...

Yebo Fresh: The Business Feeding a Billion-Rand...
🔍 Quick Facts Business Name: Yebo Fresh Founded: 2018 Founder: Jessica Boonstra Headquarters: Cape Town, South Africa Sector: Township Retail Supply Chain / E-commerce Logistics Core Focus: Supplying spaza shops and township-based businesses with quality, affordable...
Yebo Fresh: The Business Feeding a Billion-Rand...
🔍 Quick Facts Business Name: Yebo Fresh Founded: 2018 Founder: Jessica Boonstra Headquarters: Cape Town, South Africa Sector: Township Retail Supply Chain / E-commerce Logistics Core Focus: Supplying spaza shops and township-based businesses with quality, affordable...

How a 14-Year-Old Built South Africa's Boldest ...
🔍 Quick Facts Business Name: Swiitch Beauty Founder: Rabia Ghoor Founded: 2015 Started At Age: 14 HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa Industry: Beauty & Cosmetics Business Model: Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), e-commerce first Target Market: Gen Z & Millennial South Africans ...
How a 14-Year-Old Built South Africa's Boldest ...
🔍 Quick Facts Business Name: Swiitch Beauty Founder: Rabia Ghoor Founded: 2015 Started At Age: 14 HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa Industry: Beauty & Cosmetics Business Model: Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), e-commerce first Target Market: Gen Z & Millennial South Africans ...

How Shoprite Became Africa's Retail Cash Cow
🔍 Quick Facts Company Name: Shoprite Holdings Ltd Founded: 1979 Founder: Norman Herber (acquired by Whitey Basson-led group) Headquarters: Brackenfell, Western Cape, South Africa Retail Brands: Shoprite, Checkers, Usave, OK Furniture, LiquorShop, Checkers Sixty60 Stores: Over...
How Shoprite Became Africa's Retail Cash Cow
🔍 Quick Facts Company Name: Shoprite Holdings Ltd Founded: 1979 Founder: Norman Herber (acquired by Whitey Basson-led group) Headquarters: Brackenfell, Western Cape, South Africa Retail Brands: Shoprite, Checkers, Usave, OK Furniture, LiquorShop, Checkers Sixty60 Stores: Over...

How Capitec Bank Disrupted SA Banking by Keepin...
🔍 Quick Facts Company Name: Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd Founded: 2001 Founder: Riaan Stassen (with Michiel Le Roux & Jannie Mouton) Headquarters: Stellenbosch, South Africa Employees: 15,000+ Clients: 21+ million (as of 2024) USP: Simplified banking, flat...
How Capitec Bank Disrupted SA Banking by Keepin...
🔍 Quick Facts Company Name: Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd Founded: 2001 Founder: Riaan Stassen (with Michiel Le Roux & Jannie Mouton) Headquarters: Stellenbosch, South Africa Employees: 15,000+ Clients: 21+ million (as of 2024) USP: Simplified banking, flat...