The Pitch Your Business Competition Top 20 Participant 2025: Justin Karels

Lukho Mkwedi Phuthi welcomes Clayton Seleke to the studio as a Top 30 participant in the 2025 "Pitch Your Business" competition. Clayton has established a child tech company that designs innovative tracking devices aimed at ensuring children's safety. These devices can be discreetly placed inside children’s school bags and include…

Reyon Shikwambana is the co-founder of Petty Work, an online platform that connects people seeking professional assistance for household needs such as plumbing, electrical work, and more. Reyon has studied the business model canvas framework, which outlines nine essential components of a business. Among these, the revenue streams segment has…

Sibongile Mofokeng welcomes in studio, Thandeka Mogangwa as Pitch your Business Top 20 Participant 2025. She is the founder of So Materials, a design studio with the goal of transforming interior design in South Africa and beyond. Thandeka didn't know about Business Model Canvas before entering the competition and this…

Lukho Mkwedi Phuthi welcomes Phumelele Muthali from Viva Con Agua to discuss the "Pitch Your Business Top 20 Participants 2025" initiative. During the conversation, Phumelele unpacks the Nina Manzi Initiative, which features the "Nina Manzi" shower bus—a mobile sanitation facility designed to provide hot showers and toilets to homeless and…

Penelope Pukwane has advanced to the Top 20 of the 2025 Pitch Your Business Competition. She is the founder of Cuveyor, a company celebrated for its innovative business approach and entrepreneurial spirit. Cuvey addresses the unique challenge faced by women with curvaceous bodies who struggle to find suitable clothing, especially…