Events For Entrepreneurs
The most popular monthly entrepreneur events in South Africa. Meet the best technologists, leaders and creatives in the world. Brought to you by Heavy Chef in proud collaboration with Xero, xneelo Workshop17 and Payfast.
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In proud collaboration with Heavy Chef, South African Future Trust and Daily Maverick.
NOTE: Our entrepreneur community events are free for Heavy Chef members.
Upcoming And Past Events
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Learn MoreHeavy Chef 'Top 5' Signature Events
Annual entrepreneur-focused events held in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, South Africa.
Top 5 Startups
South Africa's premier startup awards. We select from thousands of nominations and whittle down to twelve shortlisted candidates. We announce the 'Top 5 Most Exciting Startups' at a glittering award ceremony in Cape Town
Top 5 Women Entrepreneurs
On Women's Day in South Africa, we select five extraordinary women entrepreneurs from our community to honour and shine a light on the work they are doing.
The Futurists: Top 5 Trends
At the beginning of each year, we partner with South Africa's leading trends analysts, Flux Trends, and cast an eye on the future. We determine the most important trends impacting the entrepreneur sector.
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Heavy Chef members and clients of Workshop 17, Xero, and xneelo get free access. All events include complimentary Backsberg wine, Sir Fruit juices and smoothies and Happy Culture kombuchas. Email us for bookings or enquiries.