Portfolio
Squirrel Away lists its Balanced AMETF on the JSE
Yenza Venture Studio's first investment has listed an actively managed ETF on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, fourteen months after the app launched.
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01 · How the group works
The three ways we help companies.
- 01
Invest
Meaningful stakes in technology companies with paying customers.
- 02
Build
Octoco Consulting, Octoco AI and Polymorph, on call for every company we back.
- 03
Incubate
Yenza Venture Studio takes founders from idea to first revenue.
02 · Why technology-driven
We bring capital and the ability to execute.
Technology companies fail on execution, not ambition. Our operating companies have spent years fixing exactly that.
- 01
Diligence by engineers
Our own people read the code before we invest.
- 02
Capability on call
Three operating companies behind every holding.
- 03
Patient capital
We hold long and follow on where it is earned.
03 · The services wing
We know how to build.
- 01since 2020
Engineering and advisory
Octoco Consulting
Technology meets business
- 02since 2025
AI innovation studio
Octoco AI
Cut through AI noise. Build what matters.
- 03since 2012
Product and software studio
Polymorph
People-centred custom software development
- 04since 2024
Venture studio
Yenza Venture Studio
From idea to first revenue
04 · Portfolio
Companies we back.
05 · Latest
Latest from the group.
Portfolio
TrackView gives operators early warning of a broken rail
HisWay Labs' TrackView sends micro electric pulses into the rail to watch roughly 2 km of track for breaks, so operators get earlier warning of a broken rail before it causes a derailment.
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Investment
Octoco Group backs HisWay Labs and TrackView
Octoco Group has taken a strategic equity stake in HisWay Labs, the Cape-based company behind TrackView, a solar-powered system that monitors rail integrity and train positioning around the clock.
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Portfolio
Tax season is open, and TaxTim is ready
Individual returns for the 2026 year opened on 13 July. TaxTim walks South Africans through theirs, with Tim, its AI assistant, on the platform and on WhatsApp.
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