Latest Technology News In South Africa
Nagarro was founded in 1996 by Manas Fuloria, Vikram Sehgal and other entrepreneurs as a software-product engineering specialist with US and Indian roots. In 2026 Nagarro describes itself as a global AI transformation and digital-engineering company, operating across dozens of countries with a decentralised organisational model.
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Tanla was founded in Hyderabad in 1999 and built technology for mobile messaging and communications as telecom operators and enterprise messaging expanded. In 2026 Tanla Platforms provides cloud communications and messaging infrastructure linking enterprises, telecom operators and consumers, with India as a major market.
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Richtech Robotics was founded in 2016 and developed collaborative robots intended for hospitality, food-service, healthcare and other service environments. By 2026 Richtech sells and deploys robotic systems in commercial settings while increasing its emphasis on AI-enabled and industrial applications.
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Automatic Bank Services also known as Shva was incorporated in Israel on 13 September 1978 to provide infrastructure for card payments and related banking transactions Its systems became important parts of Israel’s debit-card and ATM infrastructure The Bank of Israel designated relevant systems as controlled payment systems in 2013 and the company began trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange…
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NEXTDC was founded in Australia in May 2010 by entrepreneur Bevan Slattery to build carrier- and vendor-neutral data centres. By 2026, NEXTDC operated a growing network of large data-centre campuses serving cloud providers, enterprises and network operators in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
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Sivers has an unusually long heritage reaching back to Sivers Lab, founded in Sweden in 1951. Later businesses developed microwave and millimetre-wave expertise under the Sivers IMA name. In 2026 Sivers develops semiconductor and photonic technologies for high-frequency wireless links and optical communications.
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Paysign’s operating business was founded in 2001 as 3PEA Technologies and later entered a public-company structure through a 2006 reverse merger. In 2026 Paysign provides prepaid card programmes, payment processing and related services for corporate, healthcare and other applications.
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Materialise was founded in Belgium in 1990 by Fried Vancraen after he encountered early additive-manufacturing technology and saw commercial potential beyond prototyping. By 2026 Materialise provides software and services for additive manufacturing and personalised medical applications.
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8×8 was founded in 1987 by Chi-Shin Wang and Y.W. Sing as Integrated Information Technology, initially developing semiconductor and multimedia technology. The company adopted the 8×8 name in 1996, moved through videoconferencing and voice-over-IP, briefly used the Netergy Networks name in 2000 and returned to 8×8 in 2001. It evolved into cloud communications, contact-centre and collaboration software.
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BlackSky began as part of Spaceflight Industries, incorporated in 2014, combining ambitions in small satellites, launch services and Earth observation. In 2026 BlackSky operates an Earth-observation constellation and geospatial-intelligence platform designed to deliver frequent imagery and AI-assisted analysis to government and commercial customers.
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