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The Youth Development Project SA (PTY) LTD logo for the YDP SA Investor Readiness Program launching 2026

YDP SA Investor Readiness Program Group

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Upcoming

The Business Show Africa 2026

2 September 2026, 09:00–17:00 SAST

Sandton Convention Centre

Africa's most successful business show is back to help SMEs and entrepreneurs build bigger and more successful businesses.

Past

Huawei South Africa Connect 2026

23 June 2026, 08:30–19:00

Sandton Convention Centre

Discover the intersection of industrial power grid transformation, advanced automation, and financial technology scaling across South Africa’s leading corporate enterprise structures.

World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026

11 June 2026 at 23:00 – 12 June 2026 at 05:30

Hybrid (Washington DC & Online)

Designing jobs for the digital age and empowering the next generation of global leaders.

Big 5 Construct South Africa 2026

9 June 2026, 10:00–17:00

Gallagher Convention Centre

Join 9,000+ construction and infrastructure professionals at Africa's ultimate build environment expo to source global solutions and earn free CPD points.

SASDC Supplier Soapbox

20 May 2026, 12:00–15:00

Virtual

A virtual stage for black-owned businesses to showcase offerings to corporate buyers and procurement decision-makers.

Retail Insights to Reimagine Your Retail Business

16 May 2026, 10:00–12:00 SAST

Linton's Corner

Transforming traditional retail into data-driven powerhouses for the modern consumer.

KZN Top Business Breakfast 2026

28 April 2026, 08:00–11:00

2 Lighthouse Rd

Beyond the Noise. Into the Economy. 28 April 2026 | The Oyster Box Hotel KZN's most influential business breakfast is back. Network with the movers and shakers driving the province forward. Strictly limited seating.

Nedbank Business Banking: Pitch & Polish

27 March 2026 at 19:00 – 9 April 2026 at 23:50

Virtual Event

A virtual pitching workshop preparing entrepreneurs to present confidently to investors and funders.

What Do Investors Really Look For? Startup Funding Q&A

5 March 2026, 18:00–19:30 SAST

https://fi.co/event/what-do-investors-reall

deep-dive interactive session on the mechanics of early-stage venture capital.

The Investment Forum 2026 | (Cape Town) March 4 - 5

4 March 2026 at 09:00 – 5 March 2026 at 16:00

Century City Conference Centre

South Africa’s premier gathering for investment professionals and wealth managers.

TEA Kasi Business Workshop: Productivity Hacks (Sasolburg)

28 February 2026, 09:00–14:00 SAST

Zamdela community hall

Pitch for R50k | Exhibit | Masterclass: Productivity Hacks TEA Kasi Business Workshop – Sasolburg Saturday, 28 February | 9am to 2pm | Zamdela Community Hall Register now – limited exhibition and pitching spots available.

22 on Sloane: Start-up Huddle Johannesburg

26 February 2026, 08:30–17:30

Empire Road

A vibrant gathering in the heart of Sandton designed for founders to build valuable connections and share insights. The session features curated networking and an "Elevator Pitch" segment where you can showcase your business to a supportive community of peers and potential partners.

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