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Etwatwa ยท Daveyton ยท South Africa

Entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of multiple ventures at the intersection of technology and opportunity in South Africa's townships.

Building doors for those still waiting outside.

I run Astute Tech Foundation, JobLaunchSA, NETCAFE Tech, and SafeRide โ€” building tech ecosystems in South Africa's townships, one problem at a time.

Bryan Botilheiro
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From NAG magazine to building platforms.

A founder who grew up in the township, taught himself from borrowed magazines, and turned that hunger into multiple ventures solving real community problems.

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Ventures

Four platforms.
One mission.

Each venture started the same way โ€” with a real problem in front of me, and the question: If not me, then who?

โ— Live ยท Nonprofit
Astute Tech Foundation
astutetech.org

A nonprofit bridging the digital divide โ€” refurbishing donated devices, teaching digital literacy, and creating pathways into the tech economy for underserved communities. NPO 279-893 ยท PBO 930085805 ยท B-BBEE Level 1.

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โ— Live ยท Platform
JobLaunchSA
joblaunchsa.co.za

A job portal built specifically for South African youth and entry-level job seekers. Real listings. Simple process. No exploitation of people looking for their first break.

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โ— Live ยท Community
NETCAFE Tech
netcafetech.com

Your community tech partner in Etwatwa, Daveyton. Affordable refurbished laptops, printing, CV drafting, business registration, web and graphic design โ€” all in one shop on Mabuya Street.

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โ—‹ Building ยท 2026
SafeRide
saferide.org.za

Safer rides, stronger communities. A free, nonprofit community PWA connecting South African commuters with vetted, trusted drivers โ€” with dedicated protection for children, elders, women, and night shift workers.

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Open for collaborators.

I'm always looking for people who want to build alongside me โ€” whether you bring deep skills, fresh energy, or just a willingness to roll up your sleeves and figure things out. Volunteers, partners, and contributors all welcome.

  • Tech & development
  • Marketing & content
  • Project management
  • Design & UX
  • Community outreach
  • Operations & admin
  • Fundraising & grants
  • Anything else you bring
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