6 South Africans Listed On Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 For 2015

Forbes released a list of Africa’s 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs for 2015. Five South African’s made it to list and we are proud to present them to all South Africans out there. Here they are….

1. Ludwick Marishane, 25, South Africa

Founder, Headboy Industries

Ludwick Marishane invented a water-less bathing lotion and was named the 2011 Global Student Entrepreneur of the Year Awar.

2. Bheki Kunene 27, South Africa

Founder, Mind Trix Media

Bheki Kunene is one of South Africa’s most celebrated and respected young entrepreneurs. The success of his company, Mindtrix, enables him to change the lives of over 40 people. Bheki has shown that with determination, it is possible to surmount almost impossible odds and become a successful entrepreneur

3. Rupert Bryant 29, South Africa

Co-founder, ISP Web Africa

Rupert Bryan was a high school dropout whose love for the internet allowed him to morph into co-founder of one of South Africa’s leading internet service providers. He is part of Fin24’s Young South Africans with a Difference series.

4. Max Hussman, 29, South Africa

Founder, Elegance Group

A 2016 swimming Olympic hopeful, Hussmann also runs an aviation business through Elegance Group, which includes Elegance Air, sport consulting and aviation consulting.

5. Julie Alexander Fourie, 28, South Africa

Founder, iFix

At 26, Julie Alexander Fourie runs a company that employs 40 people and services more than 4,000 clients a month. Fourie is the founder of iFix, which repairs and services all Apple products and Samsung Smartphones. iFix has branches in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.