We build AI companies.
AI venture builder and investment group. South Africa, 1999. Singapore, 2025.
See What We BuildEverybusinesshasthesamechallenge.Therightmessageneverreachestherightpersonattherighttime.Andperformancesuffers.
Wespent27yearsproving—throughimprovement—thatcommunicationisthesinglemostimportantpredictorofperformance.
NowwebuildtheAIthatfixesit.
Communication is the signal. Everything else is noise.
The Conviction
Presentation is communication.
Communication is performance.
We weren't the next Steve Jobs. Craig was a retail strategist who'd worked across entertainment, property, and consumer goods. Tyrone was a creative director who'd produced everything from 500-performer shows to automotive launches. Between us, we'd done a hundred things. But we recognised they all had one common thread — presentation. Showtime. And presentation is just another word for communication.
The Proof
HiFi Corp gave us their stores. Hitachi gave us a brand — 700 units, R16 million in turnover, market leadership. FIFA gave us the World Cup Trophy Reveal.
BMW, Audi, and Toyota gave us South African launches. Sun International gave us 500 performers on one stage.
Cashbuild gave us 400 stores to decontaminate during a pandemic. Four hours per store.
27 years. Twelve industries. Same answer every time. Fix the communication.
Then in 2023, we asked a different question.
What if 27 years of knowing how humans communicate — every framework, every instinct, every lesson from ten thousand conversations gone wrong — could be encoded into software? Three years later, 3 million lines of code later, SmartAlex is real. And growing.
Meet SmartAlexWhat We Build
One AI engine. Three industries. Each venture built on the same communication intelligence.
LiveYour phone rings. AI answers. It qualifies, books, follows up, and remembers. Voice, WhatsApp, SMS, email. 74 languages. The receptionist that never sleeps.
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LiveDescribe a development. AI builds the website in 60 seconds. Buyers register. Units reserve with Stripe. Follow-ups run automatically. From blueprint to sold-out.
Learn more →Health Companion
In DevelopmentA 24/7 AI health companion with zero friction. No waiting rooms. No hold music. No "press 1 for..." In development. The next bet.
Learn more →Now the AI does it.
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What Our Partners Say
“700 units. R16 million in turnover. RCS is the prime reason for our success.”
“For almost thirty years I have known Craig Berman as a consummate marketer of property and consumer goods. I recommend him as an asset to any company wishing to increase market share.”
Mark Lamberti / Former CEO
“Craig has a deep understanding of property. His networks are enormous and responsible for concluding high-profile deals.”
“700 units. R16 million in turnover. RCS is the prime reason for our success.”
“For almost thirty years I have known Craig Berman as a consummate marketer of property and consumer goods. I recommend him as an asset to any company wishing to increase market share.”
Mark Lamberti / Former CEO
“Craig has a deep understanding of property. His networks are enormous and responsible for concluding high-profile deals.”
27 years of trust
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27 years in the making
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