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The Evolution
The initiators and entrepreneurs of the Learning Lounge are Lorriena and Real Life Concepts.
Learning Lounge combines the best out of 3 entrepreneurial and local initiatives. All tree concepts are about self sustainability, growth, entrepreneurship and promoting creative thinking.
The ideas E-spaza, Game Spaza and Study Container were initiated by;
Dumi Sibindlama, Iain Harris, Olaf Wijnen, Felix Holm and Jordi de Looff.
Iain Harris - (Coffee Bean routes, company who’s focus is promoting human capital and managing cultural heritage) who opened up Kalkfontein from a cultural and tourism perspective together with Dumi Sibindlama - (key player Skomlyne projects, one of the leaders of a community group that wants to initiate and implement successful concept in his area) starters of E-spaza concept,
Olaf Wijnen - (Dutch owner of OM property solutions) starter of Game Spaza, Felix Holm - (Exe projects, expert in converting shipping containers) starter of Study Container, Jordi de Looff - (Dutch owner of Real Life Concepts, creative entrepreneurship and great ideas made practical).
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Mentors
Peter de Kam - supportive from the start, with insights, strategy & sponsoring. As a fast forward and innovative thinker, his input is extremely valuable. First donator to get the Learning Lounge from the ground.
Rudolf de Blij - an early adopter of the combination of African and European entrepreneurship with the Chamber of Commerce, Rudolf has a lot of experience worldwide and brought us valuable ideas and support.
Team assistance
Mandy van den Eijnden - (Intern Real Life Concepts), who took the lead in the Learning Lounge project.
Sanne Rooding - who volunteered in research and documentation of Game Spaza.
Pascale Krüger - (Intern Real Life Concepts), who did research for E-spaza and Game Spaza.
Sponsors
Rabobank – Peter de Kam
Real Life Concepts
Coffee Bean Routes
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