Startup Story – Thabiso Magodi of Vachellia Beverage
Jared Kruger
07 Jan 2025
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In this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Thabiso Magodi, a recipient of one of our prestigious grant funds and the cofounder of Vachellia Beverage. Thabiso, along with his friend and business partner Siyabonga Sangquthu, launched Vachellia Beverage in 2017 with the vision of creating Africa’s leading luxury vodka brand. Their journey from idea to reality has been remarkable, with Vachellia Beverage now selling hundreds of bottles at a time.
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