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

Strengthening Africa’s Tech & Investment Ecosystem in Cape Town, South Africa
Join us at the AfricArena Grand Summit 2025, the flagship event of the AfricArena Tour, bringing together Africa’s top innovators, investors, and ecosystem leaders for two days of high-impact connection, collaboration, and deal-making in the heart of Cape Town. Why…

SU Student-preneurs shine at EDHE ABSA Innovation Challenge 2025
Three Stellenbosch University (SU) student entrepreneurs are among the Top 20 finalists in the EDHE ABSA Innovation Challenge 2025. Chris Abraham (EV Fleet Sim), Amohetsoe Shale (Navu Group), and Andre Valkenburg (Resurfify) are researchers at SU, each building spinout companies in partnership with SU LaunchLab and the Innovus Technology Transfer Office. This recognition highlights the strength of SU’s innovation ecosystem in translating research into impactful…

LaunchLab Demo Day Spotlights New Technology Ventures
On 02 October 2025, Stellenbosch University (SU) LaunchLab hosted its Countdown Demo Day in Stellenbosch with entrepreneurs and researchers pitching their technology-driven ventures to determine whether their innovative ideas have the potential of scaling up. The event, full of energy…