Founder
South Africa’s fashion entrepreneurs are navigating unprecedented challenges, from rolling power outages to supply chain disruptions. Despite these obstacles, businesses like Cape Cobra, led by Justine Schafer, and prominent designers such as Lukhanyo Mdingi are finding innovative ways to thrive.
We believe a great business can start anywhere, and we work to remove the barriers between an idea and a company that changes its community and the world.
Forging Founders exists to help founders everywhere build lasting companies.
We share the insights, strategies and hard-won stories of entrepreneurs who have done it, and connect our readers with the resources, mentors and networks they need to grow.
We believe a great business can start anywhere, and we work to remove the barriers between an idea and a company that changes its community and the world.
