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Automation & AI integrations

Engineering intelligentsystems for modernoperations.

We design and build software, automation, and AI integrations that help companies operate faster, smarter, and at scale.

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12+ shipped
Production systems
30+ delivered
API integrations
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Capetown, South Africa
Based in
Technologies we integrate with
OpenAIAWSGoogle CloudStripeTwilioWhatsAppn8nVercel

About Talvex

Engineering reliable digital infrastructure.

Talvex is an engineering company building software, automation, and AI systems for businesses across Southern Africa and the wider Lusophone market. We focus on the systems behind the operations: APIs, workflows, AI integrations, and custom platforms engineered for the way modern companies actually work.

We don't sell innovation as a slogan. We engineer it as architecture.

Founded in Cape Town. Designed for scale.

Products

Built by Talvex.

Internal platforms and SaaS solutions we build, ship, and operate each engineered for production from day one.

3 platforms in development or beta

Private betaWorkflow automation platform

Talvex Flow

Orchestrates internal business operations approvals, notifications, task routing, and process automation across teams, tools, and external services.

Built with
NestJSPostgreSQLBullMQn8n
Integrates
SlackWhatsAppEmailWebhooksCRMsERPs
In developmentAI customer support platform

Talvex AI Desk

Conversational AI integrated with WhatsApp, websites, and CRMs trained on your business, deployed where your customers actually are.

Built with
OpenAILangChainNestJS
Internal platformPOS & inventory infrastructure

Talvex Commerce

Retail and operational management for businesses with multi-location inventory and POS requirements built for the specific complexity of physical operations.

Built with
Next.jsNestJSPostgreSQL

Powered by Talvex infrastructure

AI Systems · Automation Pipelines · Enterprise APIs · SaaS Platforms

Services

Built for operations at scale.

Four engineering disciplines, one integrated delivery.

01

Software Engineering

We design and build web platforms, enterprise systems, backend architectures, and mobile applications engineered to scale and maintained for the long term.

Web platformsEnterprise systemsBackend architectureFrontend engineeringMobile applicationsAPI development
02

Automation Systems

We replace manual operations with engineered processes workflows, business automation, and internal tooling that compound efficiency over time.

Workflow automationBusiness process automationCRM integrationsERP integrationsInternal toolingNotification systems
03

AI Integrations

We integrate AI where it matters automating support, extracting structured data, and orchestrating intelligent workflows that actually ship.

AI-powered assistantsLLM integrationsAI workflowsData extraction pipelinesAI customer supportAI process optimization
04

SaaS Development

We build multi-tenant platforms, subscription products, and internal SaaS infrastructure from architecture decisions to deployment.

Multi-tenant systemsSubscription platformsAdmin dashboardsAnalytics infrastructureCloud deployments

Technology

Engineered with modern, production-grade tools.

The default stack adapted when the project demands it.

Frontend

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS

Backend

  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • BullMQ

AI & automation

  • OpenAI
  • LangChain
  • Python
  • n8n

Cloud & infrastructure

  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Vercel
  • GitHub Actions

We choose the tool for the system, not the system for the tool.

Engagement

Honest scoping. No "contact sales" wall.

We don't sell hours we scope the operation we're improving. Ranges in USD for international teams, with the Kwanza equivalent for Angolan billing.

Project

A single scoped build, start to production.

5k–15k
≈ AOA, billed per milestone
  • One operation, fully engineered
  • Discovery + architecture included
  • Weekly staging demos
  • Handover with monitoring
Scope a project
Most common

Studio

Ongoing engineering for teams in production.

15k–50k
≈ AOA, monthly engagement
  • Dedicated engineering team
  • Multiple systems in parallel
  • AI integrations & automation
  • Production support included
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Retainer

Long-term operations partnership.

Talk
Engagements from 4 weeks
  • Continuous evolution & monitoring
  • Priority response & on-call
  • Roadmap & architecture ownership
  • The phase where investment compounds
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Ranges are indicative every engagement starts with the operation we're improving, not a line item.

Process

From discovery to production.

Five phases. One engineering team. No surprises.

  1. 01

    Discovery & requirements

    We start with the operations, not the code. Understanding the business workflow, the integrations, the constraints, and the actual measure of success.

    Deliverable: Discovery document + scope agreement.

  2. 02

    Architecture & planning

    We design the system before we write it data models, service boundaries, integration contracts, and deployment topology documented and agreed before development begins.

    Deliverable: Architecture diagram + technical specification.

  3. 03

    Development & integration

    We build in iterations with weekly demos. Every module ships to staging the day it's written. No long silent phases.

    Deliverable: Working staging environment, updated weekly.

  4. 04

    Testing & optimization

    We test for production from day one load, security, edge cases, and integration paths. Optimization is part of delivery, not a follow-up.

    Deliverable: Test reports + performance baseline.

  5. 05

    Deployment & support

    We deploy with monitoring in place and stay engaged for the operations phase. Continuous evolution, not handoff and disappearance.

    Deliverable: Production system + monitoring dashboards + support retainer (optional).

Talvex worldwide

Engineering across Southern Africa.

Why Talvex

Built differently.

Four reasons we deliver what other engineering teams promise.

Engineering-first mindset

We build for scale and maintenance from the first commit not for a demo. Every system we ship is designed to be operated in production for years.

Automation-focused

We don't sell hours. We sell processes that replace hours. Every engagement aims to remove a repetitive operation from your business.

AI-ready infrastructure

We architect systems that can absorb AI capability without rewrites. When the next model ships, your systems are ready.

Long-term partnership

We stay engaged after deployment monitoring, evolving, supporting. The operations phase is where engineering investment compounds.

Insights

Engineering perspectives.

Practical writing on automation, AI integration, and the systems that run modern operations.

AI applied to business operationsAutomation case patternsIntegration architectureEngineering team practices

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Contact

Start with a conversation.

Tell us what you're trying to operate, automate, or integrate we'll respond within 4 business hours.

Email
hello@talvex.co.za
Office
Rua Marechal Brós Tito, Cape Town, South Africa
Hours
Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 SAST
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