Peter Wise

Peter is IT director of Thuthuka Ltd, a small British company with the vision to help people and businesses to grow. He has specified, designed and managed the development of EXCEED, is eradicating bugs, enticing feedback from users to make EXCEED the most user-friendly solution. Prior to EXCEED, he designed and developed the personal money management software RicherMe, a desk-top application which aims to help users to achieve personal and financial goals. Peter was born in Zambia and grew up in South Africa. Peter is an experienced software engineer who has worked in a variety of industries including banking and the pharmaceutical industry, in South Africa and Britain.

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Gunda Wise

Gunda, originally from Germany, is Sales and Marketing director of Thuthuka Ltd. She completed a MSc in Entrepreneurial Studies undertaking field research about informal businesses in South Africa. She later returned to implement evaluation of training programmes run by a small business support NGO in Cape Town. She also designed training programmes which have been introduced to several organisations in Cape Town and Natal. Following her move to the UK, she has run Surestart business training workshops for childcare businesses throughout the UK (a UK government funded programme run by A4e), developed international markets within EMEA for a leading multi-media distributor in Britain and provided guidance to the design, piloting and developing of EXCEED. Interested in how financial inclusion could be achieved, she became a Certified Expert in Microfinance. Gunda is developing and supporting our partnerships.

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Thando Bhiya

We'd like to introduce Thando who is our "app consultant". Thando mainly works at the Business Activator in Cape Town to support the team helping clients to make the most of EXCEED.

Thando has done several accounting courses and is very is enthusiastic and excited about our new approach to record keeping using EXCEED. Her open-mindedness and technical grasp got her very quickly up and running with EXCEED. Besides her many other skills that will benefit advisors and entrepreneurs, she is very focussed, patient and a people person. You will find that nothing is too hard for her and she will go the extra mile with you - as all of us try to!

Thuto Kolose

Thuto is business development consultant and operated from her base in Brits, South Africa.

Thuto has a Bachelors degree in Communication Science. Her bubbly personality, passion for working with people and experience in sales and marketing will help her excel in this non-technical support role.

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