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Next Generation
Business Connect.

Real Conversations. Real Founders. Real Opportunities.

A founder led platform celebrating youth and women owned businesses across South Africa.

The next generation starts with connection.
Big ideas.Real connections.Well-deserved recognition.
SAVE YOUR SEAT · 19 NOVEMBER

The year-end
get-together.

The NGBC Year End Event 2026

  • 19 November 2026 · 17:30 – 21:00
  • LaSalud Kitchen and Lounge, Sandton

Founder conversations. Fresh connections. The official 2026 NGBC Awards nominee reveal. An evening to celebrate the people building what comes next.

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NGBC 2026 Year-End Event poster
FOUNDER LED. CONNECTION DRIVEN.

Great businesses
don’t grow alone.

NGBC brings aspiring entrepreneurs, early stage founders and growing business owners together. Honest conversations, shared experiences and meaningful relationships — with the people building from the ground up.

We create opportunities to learn, connect and make your work visible. Because behind every business, there’s a founder with a story worth celebrating.

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NGBC award winners holding their trophies
THE 2026 NGBC AWARDS

Give great work
its moment.

Youth and women entrepreneurs. Bold ideas. Meaningful impact. Celebrate the nominees and support the people moving business forward.

Meet the nominees & vote
LET’S BUILD SOMETHING MEANINGFUL

Your next connection
starts here.

Progress is a collective effort.

We welcome businesses, organisations, media platforms and industry leaders who share our commitment to youth and women entrepreneurs.

Sponsorship. Brand activations. Media partnerships. Exhibitor opportunities. Product contributions. Strategic collaborations.

Become a partner Partnership proposal Become an exhibitor