About
A holding designed as a system
Building technologies that improve everyday life while accelerating Africa's digital transformation.
Mission
Building technologies that improve everyday life while accelerating Africa's digital transformation.
Vision
To become Africa's most influential technology ecosystem, creating companies that transform industries and touch billions of lives.
Strategy
Three structuring bets
Build in waves
Each wave of companies funds and equips the next: creative work (OCA) precedes commerce (OUENZÉ, O), which precedes infrastructure (TERA), which makes AI, energy and space possible.
Integration as an advantage
Our companies share payments, cloud, identity and data. What others buy from third parties, the ecosystem provides itself: margins, speed and sovereignty follow.
Talent before capital
ELEVATE trains the engineers and leaders every company will need. The skills pipeline is planned with the same rigor as the financial one.
History
The first stones
- 2018
Alive Média, the first stone
The creative studio now known as Atelier OCA opens in Kinshasa. For years, it shapes the identity, architecture and web presence of the structures that will form the ecosystem, long before the group bears its name.
- 2024T2
The vision is born
OUENZÉ CORP is conceived: a pan-African technology holding, designed from day one as an integrated ecosystem rather than a collection of companies.
- 2025T4
OUENZÉ CORP officially founded
The holding is incorporated around Atelier OCA. The product and technical architectures of the first subsidiaries (OUENZÉ, O, ELEVATE) enter the design phase.
- 2026T3
Corporate platform launch
The group establishes its global showcase and lays the foundations of CorpOS, its internal operating system.
Team
The people building it
A tight founding team, with key roles being hired. Join it.
Thanize Bemba
Founder & CEO, OUENZÉ CORP
Founder of the group, he champions the vision of an integrated pan-African technology ecosystem, from everyday commerce to sovereign infrastructure.
À recruter
Chief Technology Officer
Will lead the group's cross-cutting technical architecture, from CorpOS to the subsidiaries' platforms.
À recruter
Chief Financial Officer
Will shape the group's funding strategy and the fundraising efforts led by HORIZON.
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Director, Atelier OCA
Will lead the creative studio, guardian of the visual excellence of the ecosystem's brands.