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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…

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…