Get to know the team

Kevin Garber

CEO & FOUNDER

Current Location: Sydney, AU
Birthplace: Johannesburg, SA
Expertise: Business Development
Interests: Music, Surfing, and Philosophy

Josephine Pinto

Product Owner

Current Location: Sydney, AU
Birthplace: Sydney, AU
Expertise: Marketing & Management
Interests: Anime, Hiking & Singing

Dr. Joe Logan

Consultant CTO

Current Location: Bali
Birthplace: Leicester, UK
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence

Sovit Poudel

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Current Location: Kathmandu, NP
Birthplace: Kathmandu, NP
Expertise: Full Stack Mobile & Web Development
Interests: Reading, Playing Guitar and Traveling

Kaidan Grantham

Full-stack engineer

Current Location: Toowoomba, AU
Birthplace: Griffith, AU
Expertise: Software Development
Interests: Technology, Music & Cooking

Maria Ermolina

Bookkeeper

Current Location: Sydney, AU
Birthplace: Siberia, RU
Expertise: Book keeping & Organisation
Interests: Travel & Fashion

Alana Middleton

UX Designer

Current Location: Sydney, AU
Birthplace: Sydney, AU
Expertise: User Experience Design
Interests: Cooking

Pratigya Subedi

Project Manager

Current Location: Kathmandu, NP
Birthplace: Kathmandu, NP
Expertise: Quality Assurance & Project Management
Interests: Travelling & Cooking

Min Kyung Kwon

Designer

Current Location: Adelaide, AU
Birthplace: South Korea
Expertise: UX Design, Graphic Design & Front-End Development
Interests: Art, Anime & 3D Animation

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Our Story

Ukufu is pronounced oo-koo-foo.
The word ‘Ukufu’ is a variation of the Zulu word ‘Ukufunda’ which means to learn.

We launched the first version of Ukufu in September 2019 and our team has been iterating on the product ever since.

Read about the journey so far.

Ukufu’s Mission

We simplify content and notes. Our custom built AI layer powers a feature rich content aggregation and organisation tool.

Ukufu helps users focus their time and efforts on relevant content only, and provides granular organisation and curation capabilities.

Timeline

2021

December

Ukufu for web released

November

Ukufu reaches
10,000 downloads.

June

Save any external link
into folders feature goes live.

2020

November

Ukufu ‘Search’ feature released.

September

Ukufu ‘Folders’ feature goes live.

2019

September

Company named and registered.

June

Ukufu conceptualised.
Original inspiration was based on a feature in a product the team had previously worked
on together.