Bluegrass Digital

Bluegrass Digital builds mobile apps, websites and digital platforms from offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and London. The firm's history goes back to software engineering work in the 1990s, and it describes more than 20 years in the trade. It takes on standalone projects or works next to a client's in-house developers.

What Bluegrass Digital offers

• Mobile app development — native and cross-platform apps, including React Native builds.
• Website development — sites on platforms such as WordPress.
• Content management and search — work with Optimizely CMS and its search and navigation tools.
• Digital platforms — larger applications designed to grow with the client.
• User experience — design shaped by data and user insight.

Who it works with

Named clients include the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, for which it built a React Native app, the education provider MANCOSA, which received a WordPress site, and Kenya Airways, where it worked with Optimizely.

Key facts

• Based in: Cape Town, Johannesburg and London
• History: roots in 1990s software engineering, more than 20 years in operation
• Team: strategists, analysts, creatives and software engineers