South Africa's leading intelligent automation consultancy transforming enterprises through RPA, AI, and cognitive automation
LARCAI is South Africa’s leading intelligent automation consultancy, specializing in transforming enterprise operations through cutting-edge AI and automation technologies. Founded in 2015 by Jannie Strydom, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the African automation landscape, delivering next-generation intelligent systems that drive productivity and innovation for leading South African enterprises. As the first UiPath partner in South Africa since 2018, LARCAI has consistently remained at the forefront of intelligent automation, helping organizations automate complex business processes and unlock unprecedented efficiency gains.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of intelligent automation services, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) through their proprietary AIForged platform, agentic AI solutions, conversational AI via their Kobliat platform, Microsoft Copilot services, and process and task mining capabilities. By leveraging and orchestrating AI services from industry-leading cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, LARCAI delivers solutions that achieve remarkable results, including 60-80% reductions in document processing time and the automation of over 250,000 human hours worth of capacity. Their client portfolio includes major South African enterprises such as Absa, Capitec, Vodacom, TFG, Mediclinic, and Momentum, demonstrating their trusted position in the market.
With a decade of delivery excellence and a 95% client retention rate, LARCAI combines deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen to help organizations navigate their digital transformation journey. The company’s approach emphasizes governance-first deployment, ensuring data security and measurable ROI while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Through strategic partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and UiPath, LARCAI provides end-to-end automation implementation, team augmentation services, and continuous optimization support, enabling enterprises to harness the full potential of artificial intelligence and automation technologies in driving competitive advantage across their operations.
Jannie Strydom
Founder and CEO of LARCAI. Previously founded and led BIPS (Business Intelligence Planning Services), which was acquired by Adapt IT. Pioneering intelligent automation in Africa since 2015, with deep expertise in RPA, AI, and cognitive services.