Problem:
– Around 8 million pieces of plastic pollute our oceans daily. These macro and microplastics weigh up to 12 million tonnes, making up 60 to 90% of all marine debris.
– Additionally, one 3D machine is accessible to 43 000 South Africans.
Solution:
– We aim to create good quality 3D printed products from recycled PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) plastic found in drink and water bottles.
– We also aim to provide South Africans with access to 3D technologies.
Market:
The South African 3D printing Market is over $4.5 billion.
At SAFuturist we aim to convert that plastic waste into 3D-printed products to capture $1 million.
Traction:
– Joined the ALX Ventures Accelerator in 2024
– Won 1st place in the Connected Awards
– Became contractor and supplier for various companies
– Generated $270 in monthly with 45% growth
SAFuturist provides:
– 3D printing services,
– 3D scan and design services,
– 3D printer maintenance and
– a range of quality 3D prin
Sectors | 3D printing, Electronics, Waste management and recycling |
Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
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