Business Beyond Borders Summit 2025
Where African Innovation Meets Global Opportunity
About the Event
The Business Beyond Borders Summit 2025 is South Africa’s leading offline business conference, designed for entrepreneurs, executives, and decision-makers ready to take bold steps forward.
Held in the heart of Johannesburg, this two-day summit brings together top African business minds and global experts to share real-world strategies, powerful insights, and practical tools for sustainable business growth.
We don’t just talk about success — we create the space where it happens.
Meet the Speakers
Our speaker lineup features proven leaders who walk the talk. No theory — just real stories, real results, and real strategies.
Thabo Maseko
Founder, UrbanEdge Holdings (ZA)
Serial entrepreneur, investor, and advisor with over 15 years building retail and real estate brands across Africa.
Amelia van Dyk
CEO, Thrive Digital
Digital strategist and marketing mentor known for helping SMEs scale using high-conversion funnels and AI tools.
Dr. Samuel Nkosi
Leadership Coach & Organizational Psychologist
Trained hundreds of African executives on people-centered leadership and high-performance culture.
What You'll Learn
At Business Beyond Borders Summit, we cover what matters most to real business leaders:
✅ How to lead with clarity in uncertain times
✅ Building scalable, customer-driven companies
✅ Unlocking funding from local & global investors
✅ Turning branding into a long-term asset
✅ Hiring & managing resilient teams
✅ Using digital tools and automation to grow smart
✅ African success stories from the ground up
Our Happy Clients!
“I came with questions and left with a plan. This event shifted how I think about business.”
Martin Smith
“The most powerful networking experience I’ve had in South Africa. Real people, real value.”
Shelly Barns
“This wasn’t another talk-fest. It was practical, grounded, and deeply inspiring.”
Jacob Luke
Why Attend?
Gain insights from top-tier African and international speakers
Build lasting business relationships through curated networking
Leave with a clear, actionable growth roadmap
Learn tools & tactics tailored to African markets
Connect with investors, partners, and peers who understand your journey