
Rated #1 Podcast for Entrepreneurs in South Africa in 2023 by Feedspot. The Founder Files is where founders come to explore proven growth strategies and real entrepreneurial challenges. Hosted by Cameron Coutts, each episode unpacks the complex journeys of scaling businesses, delivered by entrepreneurs who've walked the path. No script, no filter – just a fireside chat between growth-driven founde... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 145 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In this episode of The Founder Files, we sit down with Stephen Walker, founder and CEO of Ground 2 Tap, the South African engineering company transforming how homes and industries access clean water.From brewing beer in his parents’ garage to buildin... more
How do you scale a global brand without losing your purpose?
In this episode of The Founder Files, we sit down with Samantha Skyring, founder and CEO of Oryx Desert Salt, the South African brand turning a natural Kalahari resource into an internatio... more
How do you scale a business without selling out its soul?
In this episode of The Founder Files, we sit down with Andrew Nel, co-owner of Frankie Fenner Meat Merchant, the Cape Town butchery redefining what ethical meat means in South Africa.
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What does it take to build a tech company that literally saves lives, and scale it from South Africa to the world?
In this episode of The Founder Files, Cameron Coutts sits down with Ryan Green, Co-Founder and CPO of AURA, the emergency-response pla... more
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The Founder Files has been really a good find for me. As a young entrepreneur based in Cape Town, it is been a really nice journey being able to listen and learn from genuine Founders around 🙏🏼
Keep up the good work Cameron, and, please, keep it coming!
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Focusing on the intricacies and challenges of entrepreneurship, this series captures the unfiltered conversations of founders who share their authentic journeys in scaling and transforming their businesses. Each episode features discussions on a range of topics from sustainability and innovative technologies to experiential dining and effective team structuring, highlighting the real-world lessons learned and strategies employed by successful entrepreneurs. By exploring both triumphs and setbacks, the content serves as a practical guide for up-and-coming entrepreneurs looking to navigate their own growth paths. Unique insights are shared on various sectors, particularly in the South African market, making it a valuable resource for those in... more
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