Media & Design
Hatherleigh Co. was established in 2019 led by its founding Director Heather Monare. The business offers a number of services starting with brand conceptualisation, brand management and design as well as social media management. Hatherleigh Co. is a multinational company serving the Botswana, South Africa and Namibia market.

MEDIA & DESIGN
We're Hatherleigh Co. (HAC)
A creative and impactful firm built on the power of fresh thinking, driven by the mission to 'HAC' the lifecycle of SME's and startups through marketing.
Since 2019, we've been partnering with startups, SMEs, and growing enterprises across SADC to craft purposeful, performance-driven brands through our unique intern-led ecosystem.
Awards
StanChart Awarded Most Impactful Enterprise
2025 Standard Chartered Top 20 Women in Tech
Creative Director, & Founding member of Nambia Innovation !Hub
Nominee for Young Woman of the Year 2024 (Botswana)
Member & Creative Director at Boston International Innovation Moot (USA)
Board Member at Osmocosm, Research Foundation Board (Boston, USA)
MCC 2023 Student Wine Label Design of the Year Award
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OUR STORY
Hatherleigh Co. was established in 2019, led by founding Director Heather Monare. We're a multinational media & design firm serving the Botswana, South Africa, and Namibia markets. Our business offers brand conceptualization, brand management, design, and social media management, all delivered through a unique model that connects experienced oversight with emerging creative talent.
We partner with startups, SMEs, and growing enterprises to craft purposeful, performance-driven brands that resonate. Whether launching a new product, redefining a legacy identity, or expanding into new markets, our work lives at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and cultural relevance.
OUR IMPACT ECOSYSTEM:
We take an impact-driven approach to sustaining startups and SMEs in the African ecosystem. Our affordability-first pricing model ensures businesses can access high-quality services without financial barriers, while our strategic partnerships bridge the gap between clients and creatives, fostering a cycle of growth, accessibility, and innovation.
Connecting startups with intern-led creativity and expert oversight, impacting more startups looking for cost-effective creativity and interns in need of real-world experience.
OUR TEAM



Heather Monare
Founder, Head of Growth
Anele Hlatshwako
Social Media Account Executive
Brand & Design Executive
Thuo Motau

Our Story
We partner with startups, SMEs, and growing enterprises to craft purposeful, performance-driven brands that resonate. Whether launching a new product, redefining a legacy identity, or expanding into new markets our work lives at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and cultural relevance. We combine thoughtful research with intentional storytelling to help businesses position themselves with clarity and confidence across digital and physical touchpoints.
Brand identity & design
Social Media Marketing

