We create the outcomes that matter most to startups:
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
Success Factor 2026: Telling stories behind successful small businesses
Stellenbosch Network in partnership with Stellenbosch University (SU) LaunchLab hosted their second annual Success Factor event on 19 March 2026 at SU LaunchLab, Stellenbosch. The strategic intent of the event was simple, yet intentional on promoting entrepreneurship, encouraging more student…
SU LaunchLab selects its top three finalists for the Hult Prize South Africa Campus Round
Life-changing ideas were in the spotlight at the recent South Africa Campus Round, which is the first phase of the global Hult Prize competition, known as the “Nobel Prize for students” hosted by Stellenbosch University’s (SU) LaunchLab. The event was…
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…