South African commerce infrastructure

Commerce infrastructure for regulated operators.

We build the ordering, payments, and fulfilment layer that licensed businesses run on — with compliance enforced in the transaction, one operator at a time.

Compliance in the transaction

Licence conditions are enforced by the order flow itself — not bolted on after the sale.

Payments that clear

Neo-bank and tokenised rails built for a sector the card networks decline outright.

The platform

Canna24

A multi-tenant marketplace for licensed operators — the rails and the storefront, in build.

Engineering-led · pre-launch
About

Building the commerce layer regulated operators run on.

Cre8tech is a South African technology group building commerce infrastructure for regulated industries. Where mainstream software walks away, we build the layer that clears the payment, moves the product, and enforces the licence — so licensed operators can simply run their business.

What we build
01

Acquirers decline the transaction

The payment infrastructure ordinary retail depends on refuses to serve regulated operators outright.

02

Carriers decline the delivery

Off-the-shelf fulfilment networks will not move the product, leaving operators without a route to the customer.

03

Platforms cannot hold a licence

No commodity storefront can enforce licence conditions inside the order flow, so compliance falls back onto manual process.

Cre8tech builds the layer that does all three.

What we build

Six things mainstream commerce software will not do.

One infrastructure layer, purpose-built for licensed operators — payments, compliance, and fulfilment engineered as a single system rather than stitched together after the fact.

01

Compliance as architecture

Licence conditions, verification steps, and audit trails enforced by the order flow itself.

02

Payment rails that clear

Neo-bank and tokenised infrastructure built for a sector the card networks decline.

03

Multi-tenant storefronts

Independent stores and licences on one shared, operated infrastructure layer.

04

Verifiable fulfilment

Third-party delivery with a chain of custody that holds up to inspection.

05

Regulated onboarding

Operators verified once, then cleared to transact under their own licence.

06

Audit-ready records

Every transaction produces the record an inspection would ask for, automatically.

The platform

Canna24

A multi-tenant commerce system built for licensed cannabis operators — a marketplace of independently licensed stores running on one shared infrastructure layer. Cre8tech builds and operates it; licensing, stock, and every regulated act stay with the operator.

  • Independent storefronts on shared, multi-tenant infrastructure
  • An ordering flow that enforces each licence condition at the point of transaction
  • Payment rails on neo-bank and tokenised infrastructure, not card networks
  • Third-party fulfilment with a verifiable chain of custody
Order statusLive
Transaction cleared
Settled
Licence verified
Compliant
Chain of custody
Logged

Compliance state is produced by the transaction itself — an illustrative readout, not live production data.

The group

How the group is built

Deliberately separate. The software company builds, the operating company operates, and the group holds.

If enforcement ever touches the retail entity, it does not reach the software, the IP, or the platform.
The engineering company

Cre8tech

Builds and operates the platform — the engineering engine of the group. The people who write the software are the ones who understand the regulated counter it serves.

Software engineers working at monitors in a modern technology office
The commerce platform and consumer brand

Canna24

A multi-tenant marketplace for licensed operators — the rails and the storefront. Independent stores, independent licences, one shared infrastructure layer that Cre8tech builds and runs.

Operating
A person completing a checkout on a phone in a retail setting
A licensed operator in its own right

Cre8tech Retail

Canna24's first tenant. Building the software alongside a real, licensed retail operation keeps the platform honest — it is designed by people who work the counter.

Interior of a clean modern licensed retail dispensary counter
Contact

Talk to us about your operation.

For licensed operators evaluating the platform, and for investors and procurement running a credibility check.

hello@canna24.co.za