Tanzania, July 31 -- Dar es Salaam. What started as a university project by three software engineering students has grown into IPF Software, a Tanzanian technology company developing digital systems, artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and machine learning tools for organisations across Africa.

Founded by University of Dodoma (UDOM) graduates Grayson Julius, Nelson Malekela and Jackson Twalipo, the company has expanded from developing university systems and small software projects into a firm with more than 35 ICT professionals working on digital transformation projects across different sectors.

The founders started building software solutions while studying at UDOM's College of Informatics and Virtual Education (CIVE), where their s...