Innovation and entrepreneurship
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)...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Exploring plants through a new lens at the SU Botanical Garden
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Botanical Garden (SUBG) has been a centre of research, conservation and education for over a century. In recent years, the annual...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
A living legacy: SU Botanical Garden launches online Gift Shop
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (SUBG) Gift Shop, situated inside the Botanical Garden itself, has taken a step into the digital space with the...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
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...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
SU Innovation and Commercialisation expands the team
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Innovation and Commercialisation Division, also known as Innovus, is pleased to announce two new team members who joined in...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Inaugural Cape HealthTech Connect ignites collaboration
On 18 September, 2025, the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), the LaunchLab, Stellenbosch Network and Innovus Technology Transfer Office at...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Shaping a place for business: Meet Stellenbosch 2025
Stellenbosch may be known for its academic excellence and wine estates, but behind the postcard image a new narrative is emerging – one that positions the town...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Meet the 2025 cohort of EDHE Matiepreneurs
Seven student entrepreneurs from Stellenbosch University (SU) have advanced to the regional round of the 2025 Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education’s...
Awards and milestones
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...
Awards and milestones
Two SU lecturers combine academic accountability and financial freedom in unique stokvel
A stokvel that funds education, fights procrastination and invests in community upliftment has earned two Stellenbosch University (SU) lecturers top honours at...