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Startup Grind features YDE founder, Paul Simon

Startup Grind Cape Town, part of the international entrepreneurial movement, will feature Young Designer's' Emporium (YDE) founder, Paul Simon who, having sold the chain to Truworths, has his eye on new entrepreneurial ideas. It takes place on 25 June 2015 at The Townhouse, Cape Town.
Startup Grind features YDE founder, Paul Simon

He has launched a Children's Play Area; a novel retail space design called M-Store; and supported an online fashion space called Threads. Now, he is launching Uber Flavour Brews, a fresh new iced tea brew developed to satisfy his craving to see South African flavour on the world map.

He has won several awards including the SA Best Entrepreneur Award and Mover of the Year. Awards from the 1 Billion Rand Club, Cavendish Square Shopping Centre, Ernst & Young, SA Jewish Report Entrepreneur Award, Investec Private Bank and Cosmopolitan.

Startup Grind is partnered with Google for Entrepreneurs. For more information, go to www.startupgrind.co.za. The event can be booked online or R150 cash at the door and includes food and wine. The event starts at 6.30pm and ends at 9.30pm. To book, go to http://startcpt.eventbrite.com.

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