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Appvia is a cloud-native platform consultancy that empowers organisations to build, secure, and scale across cloud, data, and AI. With 10+ years of experience and £60m saved for customers, the company has established itself as a trusted partner for public and private sector clients including the Bank of England, Home Office, and RBC Brewin Dolphin. As a Certified B Corporation with a 93.8 B Impact score, Appvia combines technical excellence with social responsibility, delivering measurable results like 25% faster release cycles, 20% developer productivity uplift, and 30-35% cloud cost reduction. Platform engineering is Appvia's craft. The company builds cloud foundations that enable secure AI and data transformations, offering accelerators for Platform Engineering, AI adoption, and Cost Optimisation. Their Wayfinder SaaS product provides an out-of-the-box developer platform, while their open-source projects including Terranetes and Krane demonstrate deep technical expertise. As AWS Advanced Tier Partners and Microsoft Solutions Partners, Appvia's team of specialists delivers Kubernetes, containerisation, FinOps, and cloud migration services that help enterprises modernise infrastructure while maintaining security, compliance, and governance at scale.

Illumina Technology Solutions is a digital transformation consulting firm that partners with organizations to navigate complex technological landscapes. Founded in 2021, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across the U.S.A., Canada, India, Pakistan, and UAE, establishing itself as a Microsoft Solutions Partner. The team specializes in end-to-end Dynamics 365 implementation, cloud integration services, and quality engineering, helping businesses leverage the full potential of the Microsoft digital ecosystem to drive innovation and operational efficiency. At Illumina Technology Solutions, the culture is built on trust, excellence, and empowerment. The company takes pride in its collaborative approach, bringing together cross-functional teams of consultants, developers, and project managers to deliver tailored solutions that meet each client's unique needs. With a focus on continuous learning and growth, team members are encouraged to mentor others, share technical expertise, and stay at the forefront of emerging technologies. Whether implementing ERP systems or developing custom applications, the team is committed to writing clean, maintainable code and following best practices that ensure long-term success for clients.

Ovations Technologies (Pty) Ltd is a leader in hyper-automation and digital transformation, with over 25 years of experience enabling the digital enterprise. As an IBM Gold Partner with proficient expertise across all IBM Automation products, we combine deep technical knowledge with strategic business insight to deliver measurable results. Our seven integrated value propositions - Strategic Portfolio Management, Advanced Integration Solutions, Client Lifecycle Management & GRC, Data & Insights, Digital Solutions, Enterprise Hyper Automation, and Agentic AI - help organizations transform strategy into execution with consistency, agility, and measurable outcomes. With core domain expertise in process automation, content services, data & analytics, and financial crime and risk prevention solutions, Ovations has established itself as a trusted technology partner across Africa. We partner with leading global technology providers including IBM, AWS, and Atlassian to deliver enterprise-grade solutions that help clients modernize infrastructure, adopt AI-driven capabilities, and optimize operations with cloud, automation, and analytics. From advising on digital enablement to delivering scalable technology solutions and sourcing top ICT talent, our work transforms complex business challenges into measurable success.

At Minfy, we believe that exceptional technology solutions emerge when we blend expertise with a collaborative, growth-focused culture. Our teams embrace challenges as opportunities for continuous learning, striving for excellence while maintaining the agility needed to deliver at high velocity. We foster an environment where taking ownership is second nature - every Minfinite takes responsibility for their actions and delivers on commitments, ensuring we consistently meet and exceed client expectations. Our culture thrives on thinking big and translating ambitious ideas into impactful, simplified solutions. We empower our people to reach their full potential by providing a foundation of mutual trust and respect. This human-centered approach means we put clients at the heart of everything we do while building strong internal relationships based on open communication. When you join Minfy, you join a team that values your talent, encourages innovation, and is committed to achieving tangible business outcomes together.

EverCommerce is the leading service commerce platform, providing vertically-tailored, integrated SaaS solutions that help more than 725,000 global service-based businesses accelerate growth, streamline operations, and increase retention. The company serves the home & field services, health services, and wellness industries through its three verticals: EverPro, EverHealth, and EverWell. With a presence in over 100 countries and more than 2,000 employees, EverCommerce has built an expansive portfolio of best-in-class software brands that digitally transform daily operations, invigorate marketing, and optimize customer engagement for service professionals worldwide. Since its founding in 2016, EverCommerce has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, now generating $691.7 million in annual revenue. The platform's modern digital and mobile applications create predictable, informed, and convenient experiences between customers and their service professionals. In 2021, EverCommerce went public on Nasdaq (EVCM), further accelerating its mission to simplify and empower the lives of business owners whose services support communities every day. The company continues to expand its capabilities through targeted acquisitions like ZyraTalk, enhancing AI functionality across its SaaS solutions.

Akamai Technologies is the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online. With the world's most distributed cloud computing platform, Akamai delivers content delivery networks, cybersecurity services, DDoS mitigation, and cloud solutions to enterprises globally. The company operates a vast edge network that enables businesses to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences at scale, serving billions of users every day across more than 135 countries. Akamai's intelligent edge platform provides the infrastructure needed to accelerate application performance, protect against cyber threats, and deliver seamless digital experiences. Leading organizations trust Akamai to optimize web and mobile performance, secure their applications and infrastructure, and leverage edge computing to run workloads closer to users. The company continues to innovate in cloud computing, security, and content delivery to help enterprises succeed in an increasingly complex digital landscape.