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Okovanggo AI

A data-centric AI studio that designs and builds analytics-enabled, compliance-ready, production-grade platforms and operating systems at scale, from first principles.

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NEXUS
Pan-African Financial OS. Multi-currency wallets, merchant POS with AI intelligence, group investment in 13 African funds across 6 markets, ML credit scoring, 8 payment corridors, tax compliance for 54 markets, and USSD access on any phone.
Financial OS Merchant OS Group Investment 54 Markets USSD
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Amapiano AI Platform. Cultural knowledge embedded in AI architecture. Music generation, voice synthesis, and production tools built around South African musical traditions and Amapiano subgenre distinctions.
Cultural AI Music Generation Voice Synthesis Amapiano South Africa
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Founder
Johnson Mabgwe
Doctoral researcher · Systems architect · Founder

Full-stack engineer, doctoral researcher in cultural AI, and AI systems architect. Specialising in algorithm-system co-design that embeds domain knowledge — cultural, financial, and institutional — directly into AI architecture. Builder of end-to-end production systems from research to deployed infrastructure across web, mobile, and API layers.

Applied ML across NLP, voice synthesis, credit scoring, anomaly detection, and time-series forecasting — embedded directly into production systems, not isolated in notebooks.

Capabilities
AI / ML Engineering Full-Stack Development AI Systems Architecture Data-Centric Platform Design Cultural AI Research End-to-End Engineering Compliance-Ready Infrastructure Analytics & Data Engineering
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Research collaborations, platform builds, and technical partnerships.
lkj@okovanggoai.com