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Take a look below at some of the teams who have joined us at Umbono.
Imerio Communications
Imerio Communications
develops turnkey team collaboration platforms, for global knowledge workers who require
business class, mobile, inter-operable and on-demand team solutions. This includes Audio
(teleconferencing), Data (documents & spaces), Instant Messaging (comments/live chat)
and Video.
TaxTim
TaxTim One part tax specialist + one part computer
programmer = TaxTim.co.za - a digital tax assistant to help South Africans make tax
filing season simple. Chat with Tim online or via your mobile, and once you are finished
he will automatically fill-out your tax return correctly for submission to SARS.
Gigham
Gigham is a 'where-to-go machine.' If something ...
anything ... is happening, their technology will find it and let you in on it if they
think you need to know. Your personal events, friends’ events, and geographic location
gives Gigham a start into finding the best possible matches to your personal preferences.
Gigham is a learning engine and it learns from you in order to fine-tune your own
customised listings. Their philosophy is to build the type of software with personality
that they’ve always wanted to use themselves.
Pashash
Pashash is a mobile app that lets you to share and discover
the coolest stuff and the best buys wherever you are. Express your tastes, be a
trend-setter, or just help your friends find a great deal. It’s the social way to go
shopping in the real world, and take everybody with you.
Peach Payments
Peach Payments provides electronic payment solutions
to merchants or other online businesses enabling them to monetize digital audiences in
emerging markets. Peach Payments’ specific focus is on Africa and the BRIC countries
where the local infrastructure requires a unique and tailored approach to online payments
in each of these markets. This will enable merchants to offer more relevant local payment
methods in different countries.
LocalSort
LocalSort.com empowers guesthouses and
B&Bs with the best information about tours, restaurants, taxis and other local
services in their area so that they can make valuable recommendations to their guests.
Each local business can claim and manage their own listing, giving them a great way to
promote their services and enabling LocalSort to maintain the freshest and most
comprehensive directory of local information.
Sampleboard
SampleBoard.com
enables you to create digital moodboards in minutes and thus share your conceptual,
visual ideas with colleagues and clients in the early stages of a creative project!
SampleBoard.com has digitized the process of creating visual designs by providing an
eco-friendly, time efficient web-based solution which can be accessed from the comfort of
your own creative space.
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