Meet Justin Stanford, the 24-year-old CEO of ESet Southern Africa - which has five percent of the South African anti-virus market - and Fireflight, the two-factor authentication company that caused such a fuss at the recent Computer Faire.

You don't get to live your dream as quickly as he has by wasting time or following the norm. Rondebosch-based Stanford tells of a farm upbringing and attending school in Somerset West, where he was a top performer. He was urged to continue the family tradition of a respectable university degree and finding his way in the world in the usual way.