South Africa’s tech scene is rapidly growing, and at the heart of this expansion are fearless tech entrepreneurs, particularly women, who are building solutions that matter. These visionary founders are creating jobs, promoting digital inclusion, and changing the narrative around women in STEM. By spotlighting these tech entrepreneurs, we celebrate innovation and inspire the next generation to lead the digital future.
Tech Entrepreneurs Like Nneile Nkholise Are Revolutionizing HealthTech
Nneile Nkholise is the founder of iMed Tech, a health technology company using 3D printing to create custom prosthetics and medical devices. With a background in mechanical engineering, she’s revolutionizing the intersection of healthcare and tech, especially for under-resourced communities. Tech entrepreneurs like Nkholise demonstrate how innovation can directly improve lives in measurable ways.
Baratang Miya – Coding for Empowerment
Founder of GirlHype, Baratang Miya is one of the most impactful tech entrepreneurs in the education and social impact space. Her mission is to bridge the gender gap in tech through coding workshops and digital skills training for girls. By focusing on grassroots development, she’s empowering a generation to thrive in the digital economy.
Sibongile Sambo – Aviation Meets Tech
Though best known for her aviation business, Sibongile Sambo is also investing in drone technology and STEM education. She advocates for tech education among young black women, showing that innovation knows no bounds.
Trailblazing Tech Entrepreneurs Expanding into Aviation and STEM
Sibongile Sambo, a pioneer in aviation, is expanding her focus into drone technology and STEM advocacy. While not traditionally associated with software or digital development, her work highlights how tech entrepreneurs can come from any background and still transform the industry. Her leadership is an example of how innovation and entrepreneurship can cross boundaries.
Why Visibility for Female Tech Entrepreneurs Matters
These female tech entrepreneurs are more than just business owners—they’re community builders and mentors. Their visibility fuels inspiration and confidence in young women looking to enter STEM fields. When the stories of diverse entrepreneurs are amplified, it creates a ripple effect that expands opportunity for others.
How Orzoflash Supports Female Tech Entrepreneurs
At Orzoflash, we’re proud to support tech entrepreneurs through website development, branding, and scalable app solutions. We collaborate with female-led ventures to bring their visions to life through accessible technology and strategic digital tools. Supporting women in tech is part of our core mission to democratize innovation.
South Africa’s female tech entrepreneurs are redefining leadership in the digital economy. Their courage, creativity, and vision are paving the way for a more inclusive and dynamic tech industry. At Orzoflash, we’re committed to helping amplify their impact every step of the way.