Best Travel and Hospitality Tech Companies in Gauteng, South Africa
The 47 best Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in Gauteng, South Africa in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SAVA.
Ranked: Best Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in Gauteng
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAVA Expense management and card solutions for businesses | $2M | 49 mo ago | Seed | Federico Landesmann Co-Founder | 2021 | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+10 | 1 launch |
| 2 | Wizzpass Parking solutions system and app | $20K | 124 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2015 | PHPLeafletCakePHP+17 | — |
| 3 | Pace Car Rental Online platform offering car rental services | — | 34 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2006 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — |
| 4 | Lifti Online platform for P2P carpooling | — | 103 mo ago | Deadpooled | Tshepo Seeletso CEO | 2017 | — | — |
| 5 | MICROS Distributor of Oracle Hospitality systems in African market | — | 111 mo ago | Acquired | Sbu Shabalala CEO | 1997 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressZoho+21 | 1 launch |
| 6 | KaChing Parking Parking solution & payment management app | — | 117 mo ago | Acquired | Jaco Marais Founder & Managing Director | 2014 | — | — |
| 7 | SnappCab Metered Cab Booking App | — | 158 mo ago | Deadpooled | Anton van Metzinger Co-Founder | 2013 | — | — |
| 8 | A Way To Be Online route planner | — | — | Deadpooled | Lebogang Nkoane Founder | 2011 | — | — |
Top 7 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in Gauteng
#1
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2021 · 10 employees$2Mraised▾
Expense management and card solutions for businesses. It offers solutions for spending management, business card management, transaction management, collateral-free credit, and more. It also offers flexible repayment plans for users. Provides features including invoice management, business account, financing invoices, and more.
- Jun 2022Seed$2M
#2
Acquired · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2015 · 10 employees$20Kraised▾
Wizzpass is the parking solutions access control system and app allowing entry and exit to shopping malls, airports, commercial property, office parks, residential property and gated communities via the app. Landlords and tenants can give access to visitors for certain days and times. The visitor automatically receives a notification email specifying the date and time that they will access the building through the app. WizzPass allows the user to see who parked, when they entered, when they left and how often they park. Can also track the total number of entries and exits for a certain time period, which allows to see when then parking has been full or under-utilised.
- Apr 2016Seed$20K
#3
Funding Raised · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2006 · 109 employees—raised▾
Online platform offering car rental services
#4
Deadpooled · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2017 · 3 employees—raised▾
Lifti provides an online platform for peer-to-peer intracity carpooling in South Africa. The app connects car owners willing to offer rides with passengers traveling along the similar way and enables users to search & book rides after providing relevant details. Claims that all users are verified and also offers women-only rides for female users.
- Jan 2018Seed—
#5
Acquired · Sandton, Gauteng · founded 1997 · 340 employees—raised▾
MICROS South Africa is a distributor of Oracle Hospitality (fka. Micros) systems in the African market. The company offers installation, administration, and aftersales support for a variety of Point-of-Sale and management systems provided by Oracle Hospitality. Its offering includes Micros Opera, Micros 9700 Hospitality Management POS, Micros Mobile Restaurant, Micros e7 Restaurant POS, and others.
#6
Acquired · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2014—raised▾
KaChing Parking is an app-based platform that helps users in parking. If the user arrives near a parking slot, the cameras attached to the slot's entrance scans the license plate of the vehicle for parking booms to open automatically. User can verify the duration and cost of parking in real-time. Parking payments can be done via the app. App is available for both iOS & Android platforms.
- Nov 2016PE—
#7
Deadpooled · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2013—raised▾
Launched in Apr 2013, Snappcab partners with cab services and drivers to offer an online and mobile platform to book cabs in South Africa. Users can order a cab from any Blackberry, Windows, Android or iOS devices. They can discover, book and pay for cab in the app, track real-time cab progress and rate the driver at end of trip. Currently targeting Johannesberg, Cape Town and Durban markets. Raised initial funding from its founders, namely Daniel Voros, Eric Crawford, Robert Oswald, Anton van Metzinger, David Storey, Nathan Sasto.
- 2013Seed—
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