Edge Growth

Sensor Networks helps insurance companies improve risk mitigation, enhance loss management and better engage with customers through smart sensors. We've created Sensor Desk, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform that controls and manages a range of internally developed and third-party-connected sensors. Our focus is to predict and prevent loss or damage insurance claims, improve operational efficiency and reduce costs for end users.

Aviro Health develops a digital platform designed to enhance healthcare delivery by facilitating engagement between patients and providers. The platform automates workflows and improves access to medical information, enabling healthcare workers to manage more complex situations effectively. By focusing on diverse patient populations, Aviro Health aims to keep individuals in care and gather valuable real-world data that informs treatment strategies. The platform also incorporates digitally enabled counseling services, which contribute to achieving key health outcomes across various medical conditions. This approach supports researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and global health providers in delivering more inclusive and effective healthcare solutions.

I-G3N is a South African developer of lithium-ion batteries. The company’s core market is on stationary storage in conjunction with Solar PV and focuses on superior products and on the incorporation of the latest technologies to battery functionality. One of the key focus areas is on exporting to the SADC region and the rest of Africa, as extraordinary opportunities exist on the rest of the continent, especially in the development of mini and micro-grids to impact development.

Syafunda is an educational platform that provides access to digital content through mobile technology. Inspired by personal experiences growing up in townships where there was a shortage of textbooks and math and science teachers.

ProfitShare Partners focuses on enhancing the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through a profit-sharing business model. The company provides short-term capital investments to these businesses, allowing them to fulfill orders and contracts with established organizations. By financially partnering with SMEs, ProfitShare Partners enables them to access larger business opportunities and achieve significant growth in a relatively short timeframe. This approach not only supports initial-stage investments but also helps transform these enterprises into profitable and sustainable operations.

SweepSouth is an online home services platform that connects homeowners with trusted service professionals across four countries. The platform offers a convenient way to book a range of services, including home cleaning, gardening, pool cleaning, heavy lifting, and maintenance, all accessible through a phone, tablet, or computer. By providing a user-friendly interface, SweepSouth enables clients to quickly find suitable pre-vetted professionals. The company aims to modernize the home services industry in Africa, focusing on creating positive experiences for both customers and service providers. With a mission to foster happy homes, SweepSouth prioritizes offering dignified and flexible work opportunities at fair compensation for its service providers, serving thousands of satisfied customers monthly.

SMEasy Business Software (Pty) Ltd. is a company that specializes in providing an online business management and accounting system tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2011 and based in Durban, South Africa, SMEasy's platform enables business owners to manage their contacts online, facilitates social media and customer communication, and allows for the capture and storage of staff information, including payroll details. Additionally, it offers money management tools, reporting solutions, and essential data for accountants to prepare annual financial statements and monthly management accounts. This comprehensive approach supports small business owners in streamlining their operations and enhancing their financial management capabilities.