ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE
GROWTH
THROUGH
ADVOCACY COLLABORATION CO-CREATION NETWORKING
Accelerate Cape Town is a business leadership organisation representing top-tier corporate business in the Cape Town city region.

COLLABORATING

NETWORKING

CO-CREATING
collaborative projects that leverage deep and meaningful relationships to overcome key challenges constraining our economic success.

ADVOCATING
WHAT WE DO
Established in 2006, we are the preferred collaboration platform to facilitate sustainable business growth in the Western Cape in partnership with corporate Cape Town, tertiary institutions and regional government.
OUR EVENTS
Our events provide an opportunity for business in the region to come together & collaborate on meaningful initiatives & projects, at the same time providing a space for professionals at every level to meet their peers.
OUR WORK
We bring business together providing a unique opportunity for natural competitors to co-create solutions & chart a way forward to address some of our common challenges, especially during times of uncertainty.
OUR COMMUNITY
direct jobs and multiple more indirect jobs through ESD programs, suppliers, & subsidiaries.
Upcoming
Events
Stay in touch for our upcoming events
News
Impact – Disruption and Opportunity for South African Business and Society
This month, we were honoured to host Dr Raven Naidoo, Executive Chairman of Radian, for an informative and thought-provoking discussion on AI. Opening the discussion, Ryan Ravens, CEO, Accelerate Cape Town (ACT) underlined that artificial intelligence is no longer...
Economic Growth Ten Point Programme of Action with Alderman James Vos
We were honoured to host Alderman James Vos at our recent Thought Leaders, where members gained first-hand insights into Cape Town’s economic momentum and future direction. Ryan Ravens, Accelerate Cape Town CEO, opened the session by highlighting Cape Town’s strong...
CEO Engagement with Mayor Hill-Lewis
We were honoured to welcome Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to the latest in our series of events connecting local government and Western Cape businesses. During the event, Mayor Hill-Lewis offered an […]
ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE
GROWTH
THROUGH
ADVOCACY COLLABORATION CO-CREATION NETWORKING
Accelerate Cape Town is a business leadership organisation representing top-tier corporate business in the Cape Town city region.

COLLABORATING

NETWORKING

CO-CREATING
collaborative projects that leverage deep and meaningful relationships to overcome key challenges constraining our economic success.

ADVOCATING
WHAT WE DO
Established in 2006, we are the preferred collaboration platform to facilitate sustainable business growth in the Western Cape in partnership with corporate Cape Town, tertiary institutions and regional government.
OUR EVENTS
Our events provide an opportunity for business in the region to come together & collaborate on meaningful initiatives & projects, at the same time providing a space for professionals at every level to meet their peers.
OUR WORK
We bring business together providing a unique opportunity for natural competitors to co-create solutions & chart a way forward to address some of our common challenges, especially during times of uncertainty.
OUR COMMUNITY
We represent top-tier corporate business in the Cape Town city region. Our members collectively represent more than 200 000
direct jobs and multiple more indirect jobs through ESD programs, suppliers, & subsidiaries
Upcoming
Events
Stay in touch for our upcoming events
News
Impact – Disruption and Opportunity for South African Business and Society
This month, we were honoured to host Dr Raven Naidoo, Executive Chairman of Radian, for an informative and thought-provoking discussion on AI. Opening the discussion, Ryan Ravens, CEO, Accelerate Cape Town (ACT) underlined that artificial intelligence is no longer...
Economic Growth Ten Point Programme of Action with Alderman James Vos
We were honoured to host Alderman James Vos at our recent Thought Leaders, where members gained first-hand insights into Cape Town’s economic momentum and future direction. Ryan Ravens, Accelerate Cape Town CEO, opened the session by highlighting Cape Town’s strong...
CEO Engagement with Mayor Hill-Lewis
We were honoured to welcome Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to the latest in our series of events connecting local government and Western Cape businesses. During the event, Mayor Hill-Lewis offered an […]


