About us
We believe that everyone deserves access to their own data.
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Our mission
Our mission is to empower individuals across South Africa with secure, affordable, and convenient access to their data through cutting-edge technological solutions.
We believe that in a connected world, access to information is a fundamental right, and we are committed to making this access seamless, innovative, and safeguarded.
By continually evolving our technology, we aim to bridge the digital divide and ensure that every South African can unlock the full potential of their data in a safe and accessible manner.
Our people
We’re a small team of passionate people who love working together and partnering with companies to make a difference in South Africa. We’re problem solvers and systems builders at heart, and we’re always thinking about how we can make things better.
Our story
2017
HURU was established in 2017 with a simple vision to build the easiest way for individuals and companies to conduct Criminal Record Checks.
2018
In 2018, we made our first partnership with Jetline, setting up our system in 45 stores nationwide.
2021
Fast forward to 2021, when we grew our footprint even further by partnering with PostNet Southern Africa.
2024
Today, we have the largest network of fingerprint capture locations in South Africa with over 450 stores nationwide. But our story doesn’t end there. Every day, we’re committed to building on our original vision, adding new products and features that make life simpler for everyone, everywhere.
Core values we live by
Our core values guide our vision, shape our culture, and inform every business decision we make. They ensure that every employee of our company works towards the same goal with a clear set of beliefs.
We Are Good Humans
We show gratitude, act with integrity, and work as a team with kindness and positivity.
We Communicate Clearly
We speak with simplicity and clarity, ensuring understanding and valuing all ideas.
We Only Do Signable Work
We create exceptional work, take responsibility, and honor our commitments.
We Innovate
We seek better solutions and believe every problem has a solution.
We Value Family & Ourselves
We balance work with time for family, aim to improve ourselves, and prioritize health.
We Grow
We achieve sustainable growth, learn from mistakes, and evolve without compromising our core values.