Founder Exchange Dinner
About the event
Founder Exchange Dinner — Vol. 1Good food. Real-life lessons. Zero drama - just #DoingSomethingGreat A new monthly dinner series for founders — hosted at a different table around Cape Town each month, built around an insightful & and very life & business applicable conversation, learning experience, and a room full of like-minded people committed to making a difference. This is NOT a stand-around-with-a-name-tag networking event. It's a small table, a good-for-your-best meal, and enough time to learn and talk — about the systems, strategies and mindset it takes to build something that lasts, and creates positive impact you are proud of. Come with something to tradeBefore dessert, we're doing a Karma Round: everyone shares one real challenge they're stuck on right now, and one concrete way they could help someone else at the table. No pitching, no business cards — just founders opening doors for each other.Bring both - gives and asks. On the tableDinner is a 3-course plant-based set menu by Chilled — Cape Town's drama-free eating experience, built on the idea that good food shouldn't come with sacrifices or a bad sleep and heavy morning. Expect a Creole-style vegetable curry, mushroom & basil pesto pasta, a pea & mint risotto, Mexican burrito with marinated tofu skewers, and a properly indulgent chocolate brownie & coconut ice cream to finish. Fresh, vibrant, and only good vibes and drama-free digestion. Adelphi Galleria (Chilled) — 277 Main, Sea Point, Cape TownSunday, 1 November · 18:00–20:00R350 · capped at 20 seats Your worth-knowing-and-learning-from speaker: Yaron AssabiYaron's the founder of what's today the Digital Solutions Group — a business he started back in 1998 as Digital Mall, building one of South Africa's first mobile commerce platforms and taking it into the UK and Australasia. Over more than 2 decades of building through multiple tech cycles, he's also served as ICT strategist for the Nelson Mandela Foundation.He's not here to give you the highlight reel — he's here to talk about what it actually took. An evening not to miss!Are you in?
