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FloatPays is a financial technology company based in Cape Town, Western Cape, founded in 2019. The company specializes in providing a platform that facilitates payroll integration and offers employees early access to their wages. FloatPays enhances employee financial well-being through various services, including payment solutions, financial education, effective reporting, and training. By promoting budgeting and financial literacy, the company aims to empower individuals to transition from debt to savings, ultimately fostering a more secure financial future for its users.

LocumBase (Pty) Ltd is an online software as a service (SaaS) platform based in Cape Town, South Africa, that connects freelance medical professionals with healthcare practices, including clinics and hospitals, for short-term locum appointments. Founded in 2016, the platform allows medical professionals to create viewable profiles, which include verified information such as professional registration, qualifications, and biographical details. This information is accessible to registered practices, enabling them to view locum availability, areas of specialization, hourly rates, and location. LocumBase provides a customizable booking and management solution that ensures real-time availability of verified locum staff, while also offering career management tools for medical professionals, including records of experience and earnings, as well as access to professional development resources.

Envisionit Deep AI is a Johannesburg-based medical technology company founded in 2019 that focuses on enhancing medical imaging diagnosis for radiologists through artificial intelligence. The company has developed a machine learning platform and the RADIFY system, which specifically addresses conditions such as respiratory and congenital heart diseases. By utilizing AI, Envisionit Deep AI aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of interpreting medical images, including chest X-rays, ultrasounds, MRIs, and CT scans. Their technology is designed to streamline the diagnostic process, enabling healthcare professionals to identify abnormalities more consistently and in less time, ultimately making diagnostic healthcare more accessible and cost-effective.

Akili Labs is a biomedical startup based in South Africa that specializes in developing medical diagnostic technology to enhance healthcare through improved diagnostics. Founded in 2017 by Charles Faul and Lucas Lotter, with Dr. Farhan Pervaiz joining as a co-founder in 2018, the company aims to address the need for rapid diagnoses within the healthcare system. Akili Labs focuses on creating molecular diagnostic tools capable of testing for various infections and enabling gene screening. Their innovative and location-appropriate diagnostic systems are designed to reduce costs and improve access to healthcare services across Africa. The company actively collaborates with global organizations to develop and implement healthcare and diagnostic-related products, emphasizing innovation and partnership in its mission.

The Altify mobile app and web portal simplify investing in alternative assets for over 80,000 users. With a minimum investment of just $10, Altify’s platform makes it easy to buy, sell and earn yield from a diverse range of assets once reserved for the ultra-wealthy. Altify provides exclusive access to a wide range of investment opportunities including gold and cryptocurrencies to upcoming additions like private credit, real estate, and venture capital, complemented by innovative savings options. Altify boasts the world's largest selection of ETF-style Crypto Bundles, enabling you to tap into the crypto market just as easily as you would the stock market — through affordable, diversified index-based products. While its proprietary Smart Trade System enables you to automatically connect to all the top crypto exchanges in real-time and access to the best liquidity and rates in the market. Altify is crafted by experienced, fast-moving, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people. If you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then you'll fit right into Altify’s industry-changing mission. Emerging from a 2023 merger of Revix and Coinpanion, Altify is a London-headquartered company with satellite offices in Vienna and Cape Town. The company’s publicly stated mission is to help increase the net worth of our generation by unlocking new avenues for wealth creation that are both sustainable and impactful.