Continuity from strategy to delivery
One team carries context from executive decision-making through implementation so intent is preserved and momentum stays high.
Premium digital consultancy
Turn digital ambition into shipped, measurable results.
Digital Kinetics partners with leaders on digital consulting and implementation. We deliver each with depth and rigor, and when combined, they accelerate momentum and amplify business impact.
2019
Founded
20
Digital experts
2
Hubs: South Africa & Mauritius
What we deliver
- Digital Strategy
- Product Strategy
- Experience Design
- Software Development
- Agile Delivery
- Digital Execution
- Due Diligence
- IT Operating Models
- Project Management
Trusted DNA
Talent drawn from McKinsey, BCG, Deloitte, Accenture, IBM, Thoughtworks.
Why choose DK?
A consultancy that brings strategic clarity and delivery certainty.
Depth in both consulting and execution
We lead strategy and delivery independently, and integrate them when needed to accelerate business outcomes.
Measured, de-risked progress
Structured governance, iterative delivery, and quality controls keep programs aligned, transparent, and outcome-focused.
Who are we?
A premium consultancy for digital strategy and execution.
Founded in 2019, we unite consultants, designers, and engineers with a proven track record across banking, insurance, retail, and telecoms.
Strategic clarity
Align business goals, customer needs, and technology direction into a shared digital vision.
Executional strength
Ship products through agile delivery, collaborative tooling, and continuous learning loops.
Structured for impact
Consulting rigour and engineering discipline applied to every engagement—so outcomes are measurable, repeatable, and built to last.
What do we do?
Comprehensive skills across strategy, design, and delivery.
Digital Strategy
- Digital transformation & maturity assessments
- Digital vision & business cases
- IT operating model design & transition
- Technical due diligence
- Competitor reviews & market testing
- Launch strategy & portfolio management
- Team design, staffing & agile delivery methods
Experience Design
- Customer research & usability testing
- Customer journeys & experience design
- Interface design & roll‑out strategy
- Design systems & component libraries
- Accessibility & inclusive design
- Prototype validation & concept testing
- Product performance & feedback loops
Software Development
- Web & mobile development
- API design & system integration
- Test‑driven development
- DevOps enablement & CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud infrastructure & deployment
- Data engineering & analytics pipelines
- Digital execution at scale
What are our ways of work?
Deep collaboration that turns complexity into action.
Deep, collaborative problem‑solving
We work alongside your teams to unpack complexity, challenge assumptions, and build solutions together. That depth and collaboration is what gets us to a place that’s right for the business—and right for delivery.
- Co‑design the problem, not just the solution.
- Test thinking early with stakeholders and users.
- Keep strategy grounded in what we can build.
Seamless continuity
We maintain continuity from strategy through implementation so decisions, context, and intent stay intact end to end.
- One accountable team across planning and delivery.
- Shared context that reduces rework and handoff friction.
- Delivery pace aligned to strategic priorities.
What impact do we create?
Case studies across strategy and execution.
SME digital solution for quotations & invoicing
A solution for small businesses to enable quotations, invoicing, and transactional analysis.
Outcome: Launched a market-ready SME solution in 6 months with strong early adoption.
Client need
Launch a digital offering for small business customers to grow a footprint in a new market segment.
Our response
User research to define a customer value proposition, then a web solution for quotations, invoicing, cash management, budgeting, and analysis—delivered in 6 months.
Digital vision & strategy at a large bank
Creating shared digital language across a major banking group.
Outcome: Achieved executive alignment on digital direction with a clear intervention roadmap.
Client need
A digital strategy to align departments on what “digital” means and where to invest.
Our response
Stakeholder interviews, a digital maturity view, and a shared digital vision socialised with executives and the CEO.
Sales tool for financial advisors
Personalised offers and holistic needs assessment for clients.
Outcome: Enabled advisors to deliver consistent, tailored recommendations through a unified digital workflow.
Client need
A sales tool to help advisors understand customer needs and provide personalised solutions.
Our response
A web application that determines needs across income, childcare, and health, producing clear, tailored quotations.
Drone venture
Technical feasibility and delivery of a drone‑based business model.
Outcome: De-risked the venture early with a working prototype demonstrating control, tracking, and collision logic.
Client need
Create a drone prototype to test a new revenue stream.
Our response
A remote control application to initiate, track, and control drones with flight paths, collision detection, and telemetry.
Technology due diligence
Platform acquisition & investment readiness.
Outcome: Strengthened acquisition decisions with clear visibility on platform risks, limits, and post-purchase priorities.
Client need
Evaluate the suitability and sustainability of a target platform for acquisition.
Our response
7‑part technical due diligence, assessing platform strengths, limitations, and post‑purchase investment needs.
Exclusive social platform
Business model and prototype for a high‑net‑worth community.
Outcome: Validated the concept with target users and clarified investment scope and timeline.
Client need
Explore and validate a social platform concept for ultra‑high‑net‑worth individuals.
Our response
Discovery to craft the vision and business model, then a prototype tested with target users to confirm scope and investment.
Unified data platform
A solution for a financial institution to consolidate multiple data sources into a single, secure, and encrypted data platform.
Outcome: Delivered a centralised data platform within 12 months, significantly strengthening data security, encryption, and compliance.
Client need
A secure, structured way to manage data spread across multiple disparate sources—reducing risk, ensuring compliance, and enabling reliable access to trusted data.
Our response
A unified data platform consolidating multiple sources into a single encrypted environment—governed for compliance, protected at rest and in transit, and accessible through a centralised structure supporting operational and strategic needs.
Data analytics engine
A solution for a financial institution to consolidate multiple data sources into a unified analytics engine for richer investment and strategic insights.
Outcome: Delivered a production-ready analytics engine in under 6 months, significantly reducing time to insight and accelerating strategic decision-making.
Client need
A smarter way to harness data across disparate sources to strengthen investment decisions and inform long-term strategy.
Our response
Designed and built a data analytics engine that extracts, consolidates, and enriches data from multiple sources—providing decision-makers with timely, accurate, and actionable insights across investment and strategic functions.
IT operating model redesign
Federated IT operating model designed across 13 capability domains for a major South African financial services group.
Outcome: Delivered executive-ready operating model frameworks adopted by senior IT leadership and the Group Digital & Technology function.
Client need
Design a scalable, federated IT operating model that could span complex organisational structures and translate strategic intent into clear delivery structures.
Our response
Stakeholder and executive workshops across 13 domains, producing decision matrices, governance structures, role & capability mapping, and a Solution Delivery & Accountability Framework.
Digital menu management
Modern menu management solution replacing a legacy system for a large food retail group operating across multiple brands and regions.
Outcome: Significantly reduced time to publish menu updates while improving scalability across regions, brands, store types, and channels.
Client need
Replace an inefficient legacy system that couldn’t scale across a complex multi-brand, multi-region restaurant network.
Our response
A scalable, user-friendly digital platform giving teams centralised control of menu items, pricing, and variations—built for speed, accuracy, and a modern operator experience.
What do our clients say?
Trusted by enterprise leaders to shape direction and deliver results.
“Digital Kinetics brought structure to a complex digital mandate and converted it into an executable roadmap our teams could deliver.”
“They moved smoothly from strategy into implementation and gave us momentum in weeks rather than quarters.”
“The mix of consulting rigor and engineering depth gave us confidence to invest faster with lower delivery risk.”
Who are our people?
A credentialed team with years of experience together.
Yash Kanni
Managing Director
22 years in digital strategy & execution. Previously with McKinsey, Thoughtworks, BCG, Accenture.
Mitch Said
Product Lead
19 years in product design.
Wesley Weideman
Analytics Lead
24 years in analytics.
Debbie Kanni
Process Lead
18 years in quality & process engineering. Previously with Thoughtworks.
Prince Kaguda
Engineering Lead
18 years in software engineering. Previously with BMW, Entelect, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Lancet, NHLS, NextBio.
Profiles of all team members available on request.
Industries we've worked in
Proven impact across Africa's most complex and regulated sectors.
We've delivered strategy and execution for enterprise clients across these industries.
Let’s build together
Ready to accelerate your next digital move?
Contact us at info@digitalkinetics.net