Why Partner
Position your brand at the forefront of the region’s premier CIO community. This results-driven platform is designed to maximize engagement and ROI for solution providers.
Meet Our Partners
Host Partner
HPE | iOCO
HPE is a leader in essential enterprise technology, bringing together the power of AI, cloud, and networking to help organizations achieve more. As pioneers of possibility, our innovation and expertise advance the way people live and work. We empower our customers across industries to optimize operational performance, transform data into foresight, and maximize their impact. Unlock your boldest ambitions, with HPE.
iOCO Limited is one of Africa’s foremost end-to-end technology solutions providers, trusted by clients across industries to solve complex, evolving challenges with agility and precision. With deep-rooted expertise in both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), iOCO delivers intelligent, integrated solutions at scale, empowering businesses to thrive in a rapidly digitising world. By leveraging emerging technologies such as AI, cloud-native platforms, cybersecurity, and data analytics, iOCO transforms operations and unlocks new value streams. Through strategic alliances with leading OEMs and technology innovators, iOCO designs, builds, and manages future-ready systems that drive measurable business performance and resilience.
Strategic Partner
Dynatrace
Dynatrace exists to make the world’s software work perfectly. Our unified software intelligence platform combines broad and deep observability and continuous runtime application security with the most advanced AIOps to provide answers and intelligent automation from data at enormous scale. This enables innovators to modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and ensure flawless digital experiences. That is why the world’s largest organizations trust the Dynatrace® platform to accelerate digital transformation.
Curious to see how you can simplify your cloud and maximize the impact of your digital teams? Let us show you. Sign up for a free 15-day Dynatrace trial.
Innovation Partner
Equinix
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to boundless connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
Energy Technology Partner
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes. Its technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems, enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. The portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services, and expert advisory.
Data and AI Trust Partner
Veeam
Veeam® Software is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk.
Veeam delivers deep contextual intelligence across every data asset, identity, and AI model. The company governs access for both humans and AI agents, automates privacy, compliance, and remediation processes, and protects and recovers organizations from modern threats – including ransomware, disasters, AI errors, and ensuring the restoration of clean, trusted data. Veeam empowers organizations to move beyond simply protecting data, enabling them to activate and unlock its full potential.
Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, including 82% of the Fortune 500, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Learn more at www.veeam.com or follow Veeam on LinkedIn @veeam-software and X @veeam.
Summit Partners
Exagrid
ExaGrid provides Tiered Backup Storage with a unique disk-cache Landing Zone, long-term retention repository, scale-out architecture, and comprehensive security features. ExaGrid’s Landing Zone provides for the fastest backups, restores, and instant VM recoveries. The Repository Tier offers the lowest cost for long-term retention. ExaGrid’s scale-out architecture includes full appliances and ensures a fixed-length backup window as data grows, eliminating expensive forklift upgrades and planned product obsolescence. ExaGrid offers the only two-tiered backup storage approach with a non-network-facing tier (tiered air gap), delayed deletes, and immutable objects to recover from ransomware attacks.
Dataiku
Dataiku is the Platform for AI Success, the enterprise orchestration layer for building, deploying, and governing AI. In a single environment, teams design and operate analytics, machine learning, and AI agents with the transparency, collaboration, and control enterprises require.
For more than a decade, Dataiku has helped organizations turn data, analytics, and AI into measurable business value. As the market has evolved from analytics to machine learning to generative AI and agents, Dataiku has enabled customers to stay ahead—operationalizing new technologies while maintaining stability, governance, and trust.
Aaseya PegaSystems
Aaseya is a leading global provider of low-code and digital process automation services. In the span of six years, our robust team of 600+ professionals has delivered over 150 transformative digital projects across 13 countries. Our strategic partnerships with leaders like Pega, OutSystems, and Camunda place us at the forefront of low-code solutions, automation, and BPM.
Platinum Partners
Mimecast
Mimecast is an AI-powered, API-enabled and connected human risk management platform. It is designed to protect organizations from the full spectrum of cyber threats. It integrates modern, user-friendly technology with risk detection and security literacy strategies that always keep the user in focus. Designed to make invisible risks visible and process data insights in such a way that they can serve as a basis for decision-making, it opens up proactive options for companies to take action. It helps to protect communication and collaboration landscapes, secure critical data, actively involve employees in risk management and promote a security culture that is in line with corporate goals such as business continuity and increased productivity. Over 42,000 organizations worldwide trust Mimecast to stay ahead of the dynamically evolving threat landscape. From internal risks to external threats, Mimecast offers customers more. More visibility. More insight. More agility. More security.
OpenText
OpenText can help you tackle the most complex digital transformation programs with confidence. With the world’s most complete and integrated Information Management platform, we empower our customers to organize, integrate and protect data and content as it flows through business processes inside and outside their organization.
OpenText | Information Management Solutions
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MagicOrange
MagicOrange is the market’s most advanced, cloud native enterprise financial management platform and the only platform that offers a fully integrated suite of IT Financial Management and FinOps capabilities. For decades, IT has been seen as a “black box” that absorbs significant costs and provides minimal visibility into ROI outside of the IT department. Simply put, the business line rarely knows or understands what it is paying for. We provide technology executives and their stakeholders with crystal-clear line of sight into expenses and cost-drivers across the entire IT estate. With that line of sight, CIOs and their teams are empowered to clearly define and communicate the value delivered to the business by IT. They can make smarter, data-driven IT investment and cost optimization decisions. And ultimately, they are able to partner more effectively with their business line stakeholders to drive profitability and growth.
Netskope
Netskope, a global SASE leader, helps organizations apply zero trust principles and AI/ML innovations to protect data and defend against cyber threats. Fast and easy to use, the Netskope One platform and its patented Zero Trust Engine provide optimized access and real-time security for people, devices, and data anywhere they go. Thousands of customers trust Netskope and its powerful NewEdge network to reduce risk and gain unrivaled visibility into any cloud, web, and private application activity—providing security and accelerating performance without trade-offs.
Mendix
Mendix, a Siemens business and the global leader in enterprise low-code, is reinventing how applications are built in the digital enterprise. With Mendix, enterprises can broaden development capability; make intelligent, proactive, and contextual apps; and modernize core systems, while maintaining security, quality, and governance. Globally, 5,000 companies use Mendix.
Strategy
We provide cloud-native, AI-powered enterprise analytics software to thousands of global customers, and leverage 35+ years of software expertise to explore innovation in Bitcoin applications. We believe the combination of our operating structure, Bitcoin strategy, and focus on technology innovation provides a unique opportunity for value creation.
We rebranded from MicroStrategy to Strategy in February 2025.
Bidvest Mobility | SOTI
Bidvest Mobility
Bidvest Mobility is a leading provider of mobile computing and barcoding solutions, delivering integrated technology that enhances efficiency across supply chains. Formed through the merger of industry specialists and backed by the Bidvest Group, the company combines deep technical expertise with strong global partnerships to offer best-in-class hardware, software, and support services.
Its solutions include mobile devices, barcode scanning, RFID, cloud-based platforms, and customised applications designed to optimise business processes. With a national footprint and a diverse client base across industries such as logistics, retail, manufacturing, and FMCG, Bidvest Mobility focuses on improving productivity, reducing costs, and enabling real-time data visibility for its customers. www.bidvestmobility.co.za leads@bidvestmobility.co.za
+27 (0) 11 450 0505
SOTI
SOTI is a global leader in enterprise mobility management, delivering innovative solutions that simplify and secure business-critical mobile operations. With over two decades of experience, SOTI develops advanced software that enables organisations to manage, support, and optimise mobile devices and applications across multiple platforms and industries.
At the core of its offering is the SOTI ONE Platform, an integrated suite that provides complete visibility and control over mobile devices, applications, and IoT endpoints. Through solutions such as device management, app development, analytics, and remote support, SOTI helps businesses improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and drive digital transformation in sectors including logistics, retail, healthcare, and field services. https://soti.net
Technology Corporate Management (Pty) Ltd (TCM)
Technology Corporate Management (Pty) Ltd (TCM) is a privately-owned South African ICT company. Established in 1987 as a service provider TCM has grown by continuing to meet the market demands. TCM is a trusted provider of comprehensive value-added solutions across various infrastructure environments including its hardware, software, cloud, network, MPS and self-service product portfolios.
Technology Focus Group Partners
Rubrik
Rubrik, the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes.
Super Booth Partner
Epson
Epson is a global technology innovation and engineering company whose philosophy of efficient, compact, and precise innovation enriches lives and helps create a better world. Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than JPY 1.3 trillion. With craft and care at its core, Epson’s regional operation, Epson META-CWA, brings the company’s high quality and eco-conscious solutions in printing, scanning, visual display, manufacturing and lifestyle categories to more than 80 countries across the Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and Central & West Asia. Building on its 84-year legacy as an iconic Japanese technology pioneer, the company is reimagining what innovation can do for consumers, businesses and the planet with a visionary approach to one of the world’s most dynamic regions.
Exhibit Partner
Freshworks | Fresh Tech Africa
Fresh Tech Africa is a premium Freshworks partner, providing exceptional local support across Southern Africa. Freshworks makes uncomplicated software to deliver exceptional customer and employee experiences. Our enterprise-grade solutions are powerful, yet easy to use and quick to deliver results. Our people-first approach to AI is trusted by over 74,000 companies to empower employees to be more effective and make organisations more efficient.
Orange Business
Orange Business, the enterprise division of the Orange Group, is a leading network and digital integrator, supporting customers to create positive impact and digital business. The combined strength of its next-generation connectivity, cloud, and cybersecurity expertise, platforms, and partners provides the foundation for enterprises around the world. With 30,000 employees across 65 countries, Orange Business enables its customers’ transformations by orchestrating end-to-end secured digital infrastructure and focusing on the employee, customer, and operational experience. More than 30,000 B-to-B customers put their trust in Orange Business globally.