Experience

Brightest Young Minds

• South Africa
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Founded in 2001, Brightest Young Minds (BYM) is a registered NPC in South Africa with a mission to connect young leaders and equip them with the skills, mindset and network needed to create a sustainable impact across Africa Founded in 2001, Brightest Young Minds (BYM) is a registered NPC in South Africa with a mission to connect young leaders and equip them with the skills, mindset and network needed to create a sustainable impact across Africa



Unicorn Podcast

• Media Production

• Co-Creator and Co-Host

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Unicorn is about unpacking the real African startup landscape and exploring what it will take to begin to see African unicorns. On the podcast, you'll hear the personal entrepreneurial stories of the hosts, coupled with unique perspectives from different ecosystem builders and ideas drawn from high-growth startups in the African context Unicorn is about unpacking the real African startup landscape and exploring what it will take to begin to see African unicorns. On the podcast, you'll hear the personal entrepreneurial stories of the hosts, coupled with unique perspectives from different ecosystem builders and ideas drawn from high-growth startups in the African context



Jobox

• India
• Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

• Co-Founder and CEO

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  Jobox is a multi-award-winning early talent discovery ecosystem based in South Africa. We are built to connect employers, students and universities. Our focus is to improve graduate employability by ensuring all students have the skills they need to enter, stay in, and progress in the world of work. Our ecosystem provides employers with access to vetted diverse & youthful talent, students with more employment opportunities and universities with data-driven insights aimed at driving graduate employability forward. We have partnered with 8 higher eduction institutions and have over 30 000 students in our database



Tshimologong Precinct

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Coach

  • Apr 2022 - Jul 2022

  I assist founders in turning their research projects into startups I assist founders in turning their research projects into startups



Doot Experiences

• Japan
• Travel Arrangements

• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2020

  Doot is a dining experience meet up platform for travellers in Japan with places only locals know We bring together English Speaking travellers who want authentic restaurant experiences with Locals who want to improve their English language ability. Our aim is to foster an environment where different cultures come together to leverage one another’s knowledge to achieve and experience. Doot is a dining experience meet up platform for travellers in Japan with places only locals know We bring together English Speaking travellers who want authentic restaurant experiences with Locals who want to improve their English language ability. Our aim is to foster an environment where different cultures come together to leverage one another’s knowledge to achieve and experience.



IQbusiness South Africa

• South Africa
• Business Consulting and Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

• Associate Consultant

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2019



500 Global

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Kobe Accelerator Participant

  • Oct 2018 - Dec 2018

  500 Global is a venture capital firm on a mission to discover and back the world’s most talented entrepreneurs, help them create successful companies at scale, and build thriving global ecosystems. They are one of the most active seed-stage venture capital firms in the world. Since their inception in Silicon Valley, 500 Startups has invested in over 2,000 companies via their 4 global funds and 14 micro funds dedicated to either specific geographic markets or verticals. Their 100+ team members are located in multiple locations worldwide, with 500 Startups’ global portfolio of investments spanning over 60 countries. One of the top accelerators in the world based in Silicon Valley, the program’s acceptance rate from applicants globally is only 9%. Doot was the first and only South African company to enter the 500 Startups Kobe Program (2018).