Summary
Frans Schneider is a founder and CEO with 11+ years building high-throughput SaaS and telephony systems from South Africa’s Western Cape, specializing in VoIP, virtualisation, and conversational AI. He built and operated large-scale hosting and hypervisor platforms supporting 500+ virtual PBX and call-centre instances and has led technical teams to redefine telecom delivery models. Comfortable at the intersection of telecom, hosting, blockchain and AI, Frans advocates open source and uses AI pragmatically to enhance client solutions. His background as a qualified Asterisk professional and an ND in electrical engineering gives him deep systems-level insight into reliable real-time communications. He combines entrepreneurial drive with a hands-on engineering ethos and a focus on transparency, equality and practical impact.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
ND:ELEC ENG, electrical engineering, ND:ELEC ENG, electrical engineering at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Afrikaans, English