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Stellenbosch University LaunchLab

The SU LaunchLab supports the Stellenbosch University entrepreneurial community (researchers, students, and alumni) to grow impactful, sustainable, and profitable businesses, and curates access to market and funding opportunities.

We create the outcomes that matter most to startups:

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business incubated
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capital raised since 2015
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combined 2024 turnover of portfolio and former incubatees

Entrepreneurs

Incubation offerings that support you through the critical “0-1” journey of your startup.

Design your business model, compile your dataroom, and get access to key concierge services. Our offerings are exclusive to the Stellenbosch University community.

Students

Matiepreneurs are constantly making waves and winning awards.

Get involved with various offerings exclusively for SU students, from workshops, bootcamps, and hackathons to specialised student incubation programmes and competitions.

Investors & Mentors

Eager to get involved? Have a look at our current and previous companies.

Interested in our companies? Have a look at our current portfolio. Also, see some of the companies that have been part of SU LaunchLab before and let their successes attest to the quality of our entrepreneurs.

Recent News & Blogs

SU biotech spin-out bags SWEAT Africa 2026 pitch prize

A Stellenbosch University biotech spin-out competed against some of the best startups in Africa to clinch the top prize at the 2026 SWEAT Africa pitch competition. Urobo Biotech claimed the R100 000 grand prize at the high-profile two-day event held…

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SU Spin-out GreenX Engineering issues EPC to Boland College

Stellenbosch University's (SU) Spin-out company GreenX Engineering, a certified Electrical Performance Certificate (EPC) inspection body, issued Boland College's first EPC, together with a detailed energy audit report, on Friday, 30 January 2026. Boland College is among the first technical and…

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Angel Event with Tanga Angels-Attention Maties Alumni!

Are you interested in startups, but not sure how to get involved? Are you interested in exciting angel investment opportunities? Join us for an exclusive evening of innovation and investment either in person at SU LaunchLab or remotely from the…

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