About AICA - Vision and Brand Values
Vision
Values
- Innovation: AICA is driven by relentless innovation, infusing state-of-the-art machine learning and artificial intelligence into its product data solutions.
- Precision: With a combination of deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge machine learning algorithms, AICA is unwavering in its commitment to delivering unparalleled data accuracy to its customers.
- Velocity: Through the powerful synergy of industry experience and artificial intelligence, AICA optimises processes, saving businesses valuable time and resources while unlocking increased business opportunities.
- User-Friendliness: AICA places a premium on user-friendliness and simplicity, ensuring that our solutions are accessible to businesses, regardless of their technical background.
About AICA - Mission and Approach
Mission
Our Approach
- Software Providers: Collaborating with software companies that seek to enhance their core product offerings without the expense and specialised expertise required for development and maintenance.
- Software Implementation Partners: Partnering with companies focused on improving the efficiency of their software implementations and elevating customer satisfaction.
- Business Process Consultants: Supporting consultants specialised in optimising business processes by providing them with clean and enriched data to drive effective system implementations and validate return on investment (ROI).
- E-Marketplaces: Assisting e-marketplaces in maintaining data cleanliness amid the diverse and extensive product data they handle from multiple suppliers.
- Commission Partners: AICA welcomes individuals and organizations who appreciate our exceptional solutions to join as commission partners. By promoting our innovative offerings, partners can earn generously through our structured commission system, creating a mutually beneficial partnership that supports growth and success.
Meet the Team
Isak Marais
Founder and CEO
Entrepreneur with three decades of business experience in multiple start-ups. Worked in corporate organisations spanning Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Set up and ran own companies over a period of twenty years. Has received various local and international awards for innovation. He has a deep understanding of product information management and also supply chain management.
Stiaan Maree
Dr. Ernst Van Biljon
Strategic Advisor
Doctorate in supply chain management. Supply chain academic and technology business commercialisation specialist. Extensive knowledge and experience in supply chain management, international business, IP rights, corporate governance, business systems, business contracting, organisational design, and financial systems. Worked and lived in Europe as an executive and Board Member at Swiss and Liechtenstein companies, working on technology business commercialisation and value chain development.
Marco Fourie
Dylan Lamb
Giloume van der Walt
Software Engineer Intern
Giloume van der Walt combines a strong foundation in psychology with a passion for AI and data science, contributing a unique perspective to AICA’s mission of AI-driven product data cleansing. As a software engineer intern, Giloume applies his deep interest in statistics, machine learning, and human cognition to enhance AICA’s technology solutions. Graduating as valedictorian with a Bachelor’s in Social Science and an Honours degree in Psychology, he bridges the gap between understanding human behavior and developing innovative, user-centric software.
Tarlock Rai
Channel Partner Lead
A highly experienced executive with over 20 years of expertise in driving operational excellence, developing strategic partnerships, and accelerating organisational growth across various industries. He possesses a profound mastery in integrating operational, marketing, and strategic planning disciplines, demonstrating a remarkable capacity for visionary leadership and meticulous execution. Through his commitment to fostering team development and leading with cultural sensitivity, he excels in building high-performance teams and instigating a culture of collaboration that transcends geographic and industrial limitations. With a strong emphasis on community building and a dedication to enhancing organisational well-being, his leadership ethos is characterised by strategic vision and a commitment to excellence, establishing him as a transformative figure in any professional landscape.