Supported ventures
Errand Connect
Errand Connect (Pty) Ltd
Brands: Errand Connect.asist ,Errand Connect Business Solutions,BRAIDED , Moni-Works
Flagship product:
Errand Connect Platform: A web-based system designed to automate posting, matching and real time tracking of errands and tasks across the network of runners and taskers.
WhatsApp Assist Bot: An integrated chat-bot within WhatsApp enabling customers to book tasks, receive live status updates and communicate seamlessly with support.
Admin & Runner Dashboards: Real-time operations tools for dispatch management, performance insights and transparent service delivery, ensuring high-quality execution and accountability.
Founding team: Amogelang Nkonyane (Founder & CEO)
Application: Errand Connect is a digital platform that simplifies access to everyday and professional services through an integrated web and WhatsApp application.
The platform operates across dedicated divisions including Errands & Deliveries, Cleaning & Maintenance, and Skilled Services allowing customers to request, track, and complete tasks in real time. Through automation, geo-tracking, and instant messaging, Errand Connect matches customers with vetted runners and taskers based on location and skill.
Administrators oversee operations through a live dashboard that manages dispatch, performance, and quality assurance. This unified system delivers an efficient, transparent, and locally driven service network that empowers communities while helping individuals and businesses save time and operate more effectively.
Sector/Industry: Digital Platforms / eCommerce / Logistics & On-Demand Services
Subsector: Urban logistics, task-based services, and gig economy technology
Year founded and commenced operations: 2024 ,commenced 2025
Year partnered with TuksNovation: 2025
Email address: admin@errandconnect.online
Website: errandconnect.online
Description
Errand Connect is a South African digital platform that connects customers with vetted local runners and taskers across dedicated divisions (Errands & Deliveries, Cleaning & Maintenance, and Skilled Services).
Through its web app and WhatsApp Assist system, users can easily book, track, and complete tasks in real time. The platform leverages automation, geo-tracking, and instant communication to deliver reliable, on-demand support for individuals and businesses, while empowering communities through job creation and digital inclusion.
Growth Objectives
- Expand Errand Connect’s presence across major South African cities.
- Automate the full task lifecycle using AI-powered dispatch.
- Secure corporate cleaning and delivery contracts to grow B2B operation.
- Create job opportunities for 1000+ vetted runners and taskers within 2 years.
Differentiation/Value Proposition
Errand Connect differentiates itself through its hybrid booking system (web + WhatsApp), localised service delivery, and dual marketplace model combining errands and skilled services. Unlike traditional courier or gig apps, Errand Connect enables both individuals and organisations to outsource errands, cleaning, repairs, and other daily tasks through a single, affordable, and secure platform.
Business Stage/Phase
Early operational stage – post-MVP
Investment Stage/Phase
Pre-seed / seeking early-stage investment for technology migration, automation, and marketing scale-up.
Investment Raised
Self-funded (bootstrap phase)