Converge Solutions: Building South African software for some of the world’s toughest challenges

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Converge Solutions creates software that helps hospitals, banks and insurance businesses operate more efficiently, securely and reliably.

When software works well, most people never notice it.

But in hospitals, banks and insurance businesses, the systems running behind the scenes can influence everything from patient care to financial security. That's where Converge Solutions has built its reputation.

Founded eight years ago by Johann Joubert together with co-founders Jaco Cromhout and Kobus van der Merwe, the business develops software for industries where reliability, security and accuracy are essential.
21 Jul 4AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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