DIGEMY

Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA

Digemy is a Digital Learning Platform that specialises in human performance. By creating a learning platform that measures the knowledge and engagement of the learners, they repeat the right key concepts for each learner at tailored frequencies to increase knowledge retention and decrease the time spent training. Digemy won a MTN app of the year award in 2018, was runner up in the Apps Africa Award for the best enterprise solution in Africa, was a finalist in the SA leg of the Global Edtech Startup Awards, and is the second best startup in Africa according to Africa Tech Week 2019.

www.digemy.com

KOBUS LOUW

2019 FELLOW

FOUNDER & CEO  |  DIGEMY

Kobus is the founder and CEO of Digemy.com and holds an honours degree in financial mathematics. Under his leadership, Digemy has grown to one of the #1 Micro-Learning platforms in EMEA and #3 globally according to Gartner, Getapp and G2, with a rating of 4.9/5 and a Net Promotor Score of 97. Digemy specialises in optimising operational efficiency for organisations with large frontline workforces, serving organisations like Capitec Bank, Cipla and Food Lover’s Market. By using their unique gamified micro-learning technology that utilises the power of reinforcement to increase learning retention by up to 8X and decrease the time to performance of new employees by up to 80%, Kobus has proven how memory science can enhance the retention and performance of learners in both the corporate as well as academic institutions. Kobus was identified as one of the top 20 Global Edtech Startup CEOs by EdTech Digest in 2022, and was also invited as a guest speaker by the UN and IEO to the 77th UN convention on how digital learning tools can help solve the global education crisis.