Solve now.Grow next.

We turn business problems into working apps, then find the next thing worth building.

GenericPass
Events and ticketing
Problem

School ticketing ran on email and spreadsheets, with long queues at the gate.

Fix

Online sales, a live QR gate scanner and a real-time dashboard of money and entries.

Next

A white-label product the school can brand and sell to other schools.

How a job runs.

Four steps, each with something to show for it. The last one is why we exist.

  1. Understand

    We sit with your business and work out what you actually need, in plain language.

  2. Analyse

    We find the real bottleneck and the cost hiding behind it.

  3. Build

    We design and ship a polished app that fixes it.

  4. Grow

    Then we look further: new revenue, new markets, new ways to win.

Six jobs. Six industries.

Each one fixed a real problem first. Then it opened a new way to grow.

GenericPass

Events and ticketing
GenericPass screenshot
Problem
School ticketing ran on email and spreadsheets, with long queues at the gate.
Fix
Online sales, a live QR gate scanner and a real-time dashboard of money and entries.
Next
A white-label product the school can brand and sell to other schools.
Open site

Klaru

Meetings
Klaru screenshot
Problem
One recorder in the middle of the table, and minutes typed by hand for hours.
Fix
Every phone becomes a mic. Afrikaans and English transcribed, even mid-sentence.
Next
The organisation's searchable memory, with cited answers across every meeting.
Open site

Baan

School sport
Baan screenshot
Problem
Coaches retyped results into spreadsheets and picked squads on gut feel.
Fix
Baan reads any results sheet, predicts each meet and picks the squad that scores the most.
Next
A national results feed, with athlete and parent logins and a review of every meet.
Open site

Biscuit & Bake

Retail and marketplace
Biscuit & Bake screenshot
Problem
Bakes made first and sold second, with stock run on paper and WhatsApp.
Fix
WhatsApp and web ordering, a vetted baker network and stock that reorders itself.
Next
A shop that runs on autopilot, with a playbook ready to franchise.

Ouma se Plaaskombuis

Home-cooked meals
Ouma se Plaaskombuis screenshot
Problem
A weekly menu sent out on WhatsApp, with orders, sizes and delivery areas tracked by hand.
Fix
A bilingual site with the week's menu, prices and delivery zones, and one tap to order on WhatsApp.
Next
Online ordering that remembers each customer's size, and standing orders for the week.
Open site

TrueTurn

Hunting and shooting
TrueTurn screenshot
Problem
An engraved scope turret costs a fortune and only fits one load at one altitude.
Fix
Measure the turret, add your dope and print a label that fits to the click, or order it waterproof.
Next
Printed label packs by courier, and a condition set for every altitude and season.
Open site

A small team that ships like a big one.

Nowtek is a product studio. We take a business problem, work out the fix and turn it into a working app. Then we keep going. Fewer meetings, more shipping.

  • Fast, end to end

    Small team, short loops. Polished apps ship in weeks, not quarters.

  • We don't stop at the fix

    Every job ends with a Next field. We look for the next way your business can grow.

  • Built for how South Africa works

    WhatsApp-first, offline-ready, payment-ready, and at home in Afrikaans and English.

Tell us where it hurts.

Bring a problem, an idea or a rough sketch. We will tell you what we would build and how fast.

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