Vusi Thembekwayo (born March 1985) is a South African entrepreneur, author, and businessman.
Thembekwayo was born in Benoni on the East Rand of Transvaal province of South Africa.
[4] On completion of his secondary education, he then enrolled at the University of Witwatersrand where he studied Management Advanced Programme and commerce.
[5] From 2014 to 2015, Thembekwayo was one of the investors, or "dragons" on South Africa's Dragons' Den reality TV series by Mzansi Magic with other dragons including Vinny Lingham, Gil Oved, Lebo Gunguluza among others.
[8][9] In 2023, Thembekwayo made a controversial statement and later apologised to the family of slain rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes for using his name for "cheap political point-scoring".