Aptus Data Labs is proud to announce the official launch of its new subsidiary, Aptusdatalabs Technologies (Pty) Ltd, based in Sandton City, Johannesburg, a thriving business and innovation hub in Africa. This strategic expansion marks a pivotal step in the company’s global growth journey and its mission to foster AI-led innovation across emerging markets.
The move underlines Aptus Data Labs’ commitment to the vision of “AI in Africa” and “AI for Good”, focused on delivering scalable, ethical, and sustainable AI solutions to both public and private sector organizations throughout the continent.
Through its South Africa presence, Aptus aims to:
● Collaborate with global consulting firms and analyst groups to address Africa-specific challenges with AI and data-driven strategies
● Engage with governance bodies such as the UNDP, BRICS, and regional councils to advance ethical and inclusive AI adoption
● Partner with local enterprises to implement production-ready, domain-relevant AI and analytics platforms
● Support local talent ecosystems through structured training, upskilling programs, and collaborative knowledge-sharing initiatives
This expansion positions Aptus Data Labs to serve as a long-term innovation partner for African enterprises navigating digital transformation, sustainability goals, and next-gen technology adoption.
“Our presence in South Africa marks a bold step towards democratizing access to AI technologies in emerging markets. We’re excited to collaborate, co-innovate, and drive impact at scale,”
— Samir Kumar Sahoo, CEO, Aptus Data Labs
As Aptus continues to build global partnerships and ecosystems for responsible AI, its South Africa operations will play a central role in driving inclusive innovation, economic upliftment, and future-ready digital capabilities across the region.
