SU LaunchPod
Episodes
Episode #8: GeoSmart
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #7: Sun Magnetics
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the LaunchPod, Brandon Paschal sits down with Coenrad Fourie, CEO of Stellenbosch University spinout, Sun Magnetics, to unpack one ...
Episode #6: Terraclim
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Tara Southey, founder and CEO of Terraclim, turned a love for nature, wine, and research into a powerful climate data solution for agriculture. Bor...
Episode #5 (LL 10-Year Anniversary Special Edition): Building Networks, Building Stellenbosch
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing Stellenbosch University LaunchLab’s 10-year anniversary reflections, the final installment of this mini-series features Hanli Brink, Oper...
Episode #4 (LL 10-Year Anniversary Special Edition) : Launching the Next Decade
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As Stellenbosch University (SU) LaunchLab continues its 10-year anniversary reflections, this second installment of our special series features Brando...
Episode #3 (LL 10-Year Anniversary Special Edition) : Can Universities Become Entrepreneurial Powerhouses?
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As Stellenbosch University (SU) LaunchLab marks its 10-year anniversary, Anita Nel, Chief Director of Innovation and Commercialisation, and Brandon Pa...
Episode #2: Immobazyme
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The founding story of Immobazyme is deeply rooted in connection, curiosity and a shared passion for science. Dominic Nicholas, Ethan Hunter and Nick E...
Episode #1: The founding story of Fluorobiotech
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Established in late 2022, CEO of Fluorobiotech Dr Anton Du Preez van Staden, a molecular biologist with over a decade of experience working in the fie...