Jaco Carstens

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, DigiDeeds

Jaco Carstens is Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of DigiDeeds.

DigiDeeds creates digital records of homes outside South Africa's title-deed system and sells the resulting data to banks and credit bureaus. It launched its app in March 2026 and reported more than 6 600 members by October 2026.

In the job

  1. DigiDeeds launched its app for digital proof-of-address records in townships. Source

Career before

  1. 20 yearsCredit executive, Capitec

Education

Chartered accountant

Sources

  1. techcentral.co.za
  2. omny.fm

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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