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A venture accelerator co-owned by Knife Capital and Thinkroom Limited, focused on supporting high-potential startups.
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Seven South African Startups Selected for Grindstone | E Squared Programme to Accelerate Growth
Tech In Africa - Sep 18, 2025
Seven South African startups have been chosen for the Grindstone | E Squared Programme. The programme is focused on accelerating high-potential businesses supported by Allan Gray Fellows and Pathways Investees.

Execution is King: How to avoid the top culprit of startup failure
TechCabal - Mar 21, 2024
70% potential failure rate for startups in the first year. 35% chance of not making it by year three.
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