YOUR SUMMIT, YOUR WAY

  • Multi-Stage Experience with Industry Trailblazers
  • Exclusive Exhibitions & High-Impact Networking
  • 5 & 6 November 2025 | Sandton Convention Centre

Join South Africa’s top entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers as they share groundbreaking insights and strategies. This is more than a summit—it's where the future of commerce is redefined.

50+ Expert Speakers
2 Packed Days

Why This Summit Will Transform Your Business

Don't just attend another conference. Join South Africa's most impactful business growth summit where real results happen.

Accelerate Your Growth

Learn proven strategies from South Africa's most successful entrepreneurs who've scaled businesses from startup to market leadership.

High-Impact Networking

Connect with 2,000+ decision-makers, investors, and industry leaders in curated networking sessions designed for meaningful connections.

Future-Ready Innovation

Discover emerging technologies, market trends, and innovative business models that will define the next decade of commerce.

Actionable Insights

Walk away with concrete action plans, implementation frameworks, and resources you can apply immediately to your business.

2025 Summit Speakers

Learn from South Africa's most successful entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and innovation pioneers who will share their proven strategies for building and scaling businesses.

Jonathan Oppenheimer
Katlego Maphai
Grace Andrews
J'Something
Richard Mulholland
Reuben Riffel
Khaya Dlanga
Gilli Apter
Goolam Ballim
Bill Blackie
Bruce Whitfield
Tumelo Mothotoane
Ray White
Marko Stavrou

Two Days. Two Stages. Endless Opportunity.

Immerse yourself in two full days of non-stop learning. With two dynamic stages running in parallel, you can tailor your summit experience—from visionary keynotes to practical, hands-on workshops.

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2,000+

Business Leaders Attending

CEOs, Founders, Directors

25+

World-Class Speakers

Industry Experts & Innovators

96%

Would Recommend

Based on 2024 attendee feedback

THE BIG PITCH

Where South Africa's Boldest Founders Compete for a $1 Million Investment

In partnership with Startup Club ZA, The Big Pitch returns to the 2025 South African Future Trust Summit as the grand finale of the country’s largest-ever startup pitch competition.

After months of regional qualifiers, over 500 applicants, and countless hours of mentorship and preparation, 10 exceptional finalists will take the main stage on 5 November to pitch their disruptive ventures. On 6 November, the Top 3 will advance to the Grand Finale, where one will walk away with a $1 million investment, subject to due diligence.

Join us for a live showdown that’s redefining the future of innovation in South Africa.

SAFT Summit Exhibition Booth

Exhibit at SAFT Summit 2025

Showcase Your Innovation to a Global Audience

Join over 3,000 entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders at the South African Future Trust Summit 2025. As an exhibitor, you'll gain unparalleled exposure to a diverse community, connect with potential partners, and showcase your products or services in a dynamic exhibition hall.

Interested? Submit your exhibitor interest below and our team will guide you through the process. Spaces are limited, so act now!

BECOME AN EXHIBITOR

Our Partners & Exhibitors

Step into the beating heart of innovation at the SA Future Trust Summit Exhibition Hall, where South Africa’s boldest SMEs take centre stage. Our curated showcase features top-tier entrepreneurs who are redefining what it means to build in Africa. This is your chance to experience their products, solutions, and stories up close, and get inspired by the ingenuity powering their success. Come curious, leave connected!

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CONTACT US

Do you have questions or require more information about the SAFT Summit? Our team is ready to assist you with any enquiries you may have. 

Whether you need details about the event, registration assistance, or information regarding exhibiting or vending, feel free to reach out to us at summit@southafricanfuturetrust.org or complete the form below and we will get back to you.

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