Integrate once. Power every identity use case.
Identity is now a core infrastructure decision. Businesses that get it right move faster, stay compliant, and build trust. Those that don’t face fragmented vendors, repeated checks, and rising hidden costs.
Contactable is Africa’s Integrated Identity Platform: one
orchestration layer for identity verification, biometrics, compliance, and workflow. We help enterprises replace fragmented point solutions with a single platform across the customer lifecycle.
Through this channel, we’ll be sharing insight on where identity,
regulation, and digital infrastructure are heading in Africa, and
what it means for the teams building systems that rely on them.
Our TechCentral Contributors
Shaun Strydom
Founder, Executive Head and Identity Futurologist at Contactable
A Chartered Accountant and former Deloitte partner, Shaun
brings over two decades of expertise in digital identity and
innovation.
He has founded and led several organisations, including
Contactable independently acknowledged as Africa's leading
integrated Identity Platform and is recognised as a global thought leader whose work has significantly helped shape the industry.
Jason Shedden
Chief Operating Officer at Contactable
Jason brings fifteen years of experience across financial
services and digital transformation, having started in mergers
and acquisitions before helping build Contactable from 2010.
Holding a BCom, BCom Honours and MCom in Financial
Management Sciences from the University of Pretoria, he
combines financial discipline with a strong instinct for
technology — focused on building the trust and execution
rigour behind solutions that reshape digital customer journeys.
Latest News
Most enterprises never designed their identity stack - they accumulated it one vendor at a time.
The future of fraud prevention isn’t better biometrics – it’s layered truth, writes Contactable’s Jason Shedden.
Contactable CEO Shaun Strydom argues telecoms operators, not banks, will drive digital identity adoption.
Contactable's Shaun Strydom argues operators that modernise Rica first will gain a decisive competitive advantage.
South Africa is rebuilding its identity and payments rails, writes Contactable CEO Shaun Strydom.
