Flawless IT Solutions: From Bedroom Start-Up to Trusted IT Partner

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From building computers in his bedroom at 18 to leading a national outsourced IT company, Wickus Aucamp’s journey with Flawless IT Solutions is a masterclass in long-term thinking and smart growth.

In this Future50 conversation presented by Pavlo Phitidis from Aurik and powered by FNB Business, we unpack how Flawless IT Solutions evolved from once-off hardware installs to structured, proactive IT support for businesses operating in high-pressure and remote environments — including renewable energy sites, farms and construction projects.

Wickus shares lessons on building the right team, shifting from reactive tech support to a service-led model, and why founders need to “leave the engine room” to focus on strategy and growth.
24 Feb English South Africa Business News · Business

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