Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 06/06/2026

Welcome to From Garage to Growth (“the Podcast,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible at fromgaragetogrowth.co.za (“the Site”). These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Site, our podcast episodes, and any related content, newsletters, or services we offer.

By accessing or using the Site, listening to our episodes, or subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.


1. About Us

From Garage to Growth is an independently produced podcast hosted by O’Brien Phiri, based in Cape Town, South Africa. The Podcast covers African entrepreneurship, fintech, and crypto founders, and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any government body, financial institution, or third party unless explicitly stated in a specific episode.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You must not:

  • Use the Site in any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site, servers, or any connected systems
  • Introduce viruses, malware, or any other harmful material to the Site
  • Scrape, copy, or republish substantial portions of our content without permission
  • Impersonate us, our host, or any guest featured on the Podcast

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the Site at our discretion if we believe these Terms have been violated.

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Site, including but not limited to episode audio and video, show notes, transcripts, artwork, logos, the “From Garage to Growth” name and branding, and written content, is the property of O’Brien Phiri / From Garage to Growth and is protected by South African and international copyright law.

You may:

  • Share links to our episodes and pages
  • Quote short excerpts with clear attribution and a link back to the source

You may not, without prior written permission:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or republish full episodes, transcripts, or substantial written content
  • Use our branding, logos, or artwork for commercial purposes
  • Create derivative works based on our content for commercial distribution

4. Guest Content and Third-Party Views

Podcast episodes often feature guest interviews. Views, opinions, and statements made by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of From Garage to Growth or its host. We do not independently verify every claim, statistic, or opinion shared by guests, and inclusion of a guest or company on the Podcast does not constitute an endorsement.

Any businesses, products, or services mentioned or discussed by guests are referenced for informational and editorial purposes only.

5. Sponsored Content and Advertising

From time to time, episodes may include sponsored segments, paid partnerships, or promotional mentions. Where this occurs, we will make reasonable efforts to disclose the sponsored nature of the content. Sponsorship does not imply that we personally endorse a sponsor’s products, services, or claims beyond what is stated in the episode.

6. No Professional Advice

Content on this Site and within our episodes, including discussions of startups, fintech, investment, funding, legislation, or business strategy, is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute financial, legal, investment, tax, or professional business advice.

You should seek independent professional advice before making any financial, legal, or business decisions based on information discussed on the Podcast or Site.

7. Newsletter and Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list, you consent to receiving email communications from us, including episode updates and occasional additional content. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email. See our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle your personal information.

8. Third-Party Links and Platforms

The Site contains links to third-party platforms, including but not limited to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X (Twitter). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these third-party platforms. Your use of those platforms is governed by their own respective terms.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, From Garage to Growth and O’Brien Phiri shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in connection with:

  • Your use of, or inability to use, the Site or Podcast content
  • Any reliance placed on information contained in our episodes or on the Site
  • Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content, including guest-provided information
  • Any interruption, downtime, or technical issue affecting the Site

The Site and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

10. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless From Garage to Growth and O’Brien Phiri from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Site.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: info@fromgaragetogrowth.co.za Website: fromgaragetogrowth.co.za