SIS Global

Name

SIS Global

Legal name

SIS Global

Website

https://sisglobal.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise Software Implementation and Education Technology Solutions

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Software Publishers (51321)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Higher Education SIS & Campus Management Systems (EDAFAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Student Information Systems (SIS) Administration & Data Management (Non-EdTech Ops) (EDAEALAC), Student Information Systems (SIS) & School Administration Platforms (EDAJAMAB), Student Information Systems (SIS) & Data Governance for Admissions/Registrar (EDALAAAM)

Keywords

• ERP implementation services
• Microsoft Dynamics consulting
• Education technology solutions
• Digital transformation consulting
• AI chatbot solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Johannesburg

HQ country

South Africa

HQ region

Africa

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Microsoft Dynamics Implementation & Consulting: Revenue from implementing and consulting on Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and CRM solutions for enterprise clients globally, including large-scale global deployments.
2. Education Technology Products: Revenue from proprietary education technology products including Edu365 (ERP for higher education), EduBot (AI chatbot), EduVault, Dugga Digital Assessment, Edsby, and Skooler sold to educational institutions.
3. Unit4 Software Resale: Revenue as a Unit4 Select Partner from reselling Unit4's cloud-based ERP, HCM, and FP&A software solutions to people-centered organizations.
4. Business Application & IT Infrastructure Support: Ongoing global support service packages for business applications and IT infrastructure, providing post-implementation support and managed services.
5. Strategic Services: Revenue from technology strategy, consulting, digital transformation, AI transformation, and business process re-engineering services.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

SIS Global is a global Microsoft-focused technology and business solutions provider that implements Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and CRM systems, sells proprietary education technology products (Edu365, EduBot, EduVault, Academia Integritas), and resells Unit4 enterprise software. It also delivers strategic consulting, large-scale global deployments, project recovery, managed application support, and change management services to enterprise and mid-market clients across 7 countries.

Product overview

SIS Global delivers technology solutions primarily through Microsoft Dynamics 365, providing CRM and ERP capabilities alongside specialized industry solutions. The company's education portfolio includes Edu365 (a modern higher education ERP), EduBot (AI-powered multilingual chatbot), EduVault (secure data management), and digital assessment tools (Dugga, Edsby, Skooler). Additional products include fleet management, real estate management, and Unit4 enterprise software partnerships. The company focuses on digital transformation, AI integration, and large-scale global deployments across multiple industries and regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Edu365: Comprehensive ERP solution for higher education institutions.
• EduVault
• EduBot
• EducationAccelerator.org
• Academia Integritas
• KovsieChat

Products and services

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 A comprehensive enterprise platform encompassing CRM and ERP capabilities, enabling businesses to streamline operations, enhance customer relationships, and achieve digital transformation through cloud-based business applications.
• Edu365 A modern ERP solution for higher education built on Microsoft technology, providing comprehensive administration capabilities including student information management, academic operations, and institutional resource planning.
• EduBot An AI-powered multilingual chatbot solution for educational institutions that automates responses to student and staff queries, reducing administrative burden and operating 24/7 across multiple time zones.
• EduVault A secure data management solution for the education sector, providing vault-like protection for institutional data and records.
• Dugga Digital Assessment A digital assessment platform that enhances academic integrity and streamlines examination processes for educational institutions, enabling efficient delivery and marking of assessments.
• Edsby A Learning Management System (LMS) for educational institutions that provides comprehensive tools for course delivery, student engagement, and academic collaboration.
• Skooler An education-focused solution that adds Microsoft 365 capabilities tailored for schools, enabling institutions to leverage familiar Microsoft tools for educational purposes.
• Academia Integritas An innovative academic integrity software application that automates the reporting process for academic dishonesty and provides educational solutions for students to learn about and uphold academic honesty standards.
• Fleet Management Solution An industry-specific solution enabling businesses to optimize fleet operations, track vehicles, manage driver information, and improve overall fleet efficiency.
• Real Estate Management Solution A specialized solution for managing real estate assets, property portfolios, leasing operations, and related business processes within the real estate sector.
• Unit4 Enterprise Software A comprehensive suite of cloud-based enterprise software solutions offered as a Unit4 Select Partner, including ERP, HCM, and FP&A solutions tailored for professional services, higher education, public sector, and non-profit organizations.
• Strategic Services Consulting services covering technology strategy, digital transformation, AI transformation, and business process re-engineering for enterprise and mid-market clients.
• Business Applications Implementation ERP and CRM implementation and consulting services for Microsoft Dynamics 365, delivered by a Microsoft Cloud Solutions Partner with over 30 years of experience.
• Large Scale Global Deployments Multi-country Microsoft Dynamics 365 deployment service using standardized global templates, local language and cultural expertise across 7 countries and the DynamicsPact network.
• Project Recovery and Oversight Rescue and oversight services for troubled or stalled Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP projects, providing recovery and program governance.
• Business Application and IT Infrastructure Support Ongoing global managed support packages for business applications and IT infrastructure, providing post-implementation support services.
• Change Management Services Change management and user adoption services supporting ERP and CRM transformation programs, helping organizations realize value from new systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• 80% reduction in staff burden within two weeks of AI chatbot deployment
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• University of Cape Town (UCT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSIS Global EduBot was the chatbot service provider for the UCT Chatbot project, developed by UCT researchers. The AI-powered multilingual chatbot answered 145,000+ queries and served 65,000+ users between May–October 2025, reducing live agent requests from 32% to 8%. The project is being expanded to handle Faculty of Science handbook queries.
• North-West University (NWU)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSIS Global collaborated with NWU to develop Academia Integritas, an innovative academic integrity software application showcased at a HEITSA webinar. The solution combines NWU's research-driven approach with SIS Global's market acumen, addressing rising academic dishonesty concerns including AI-enabled cheating.
• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationSIS Global is a Microsoft Cloud Solutions Partner and Microsoft Network Member with over 20 years of partnership. The company specializes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations, delivering ERP, CRM, and AI solutions through Microsoft's cloud platform and ecosystem.
• DynamicsPactcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDynamicsPact is a global network of experienced Microsoft Dynamics partners delivering high-quality multi-site, multinational D365 projects. SIS Global has been a member since inception. The network accounts for more than 12% of all D365 FO projects delivered worldwide.
• Unit4coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSIS Global is a Unit4 Select Partner, reselling and implementing Unit4's cloud-based ERP, HCM, and FP&A solutions for people-centered organizations including professional services, higher education, public sector, and non-profits.
• Frequency Foundry Inc. (The Foundry)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerFusion the Apps People (a brand of SIS Global) teamed up with Frequency Foundry Inc. to launch EducationAccelerator.org, a collaborative community advancing the Microsoft education accelerator and Open Education Analytics. The Foundry contributes student lifecycle CRM expertise.
• Analytikus LLCflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in EducationAccelerator.org initiative bringing AI and Machine Learning proficiency to drive data-driven decision-making for higher education institutions, enabling advanced analytics to enhance student outcomes.
• EDUCAUSEminorOthersSIS Global is a proud corporate member of EDUCAUSE, a non-profit association advancing higher education through information technology. Membership provides access to knowledge resources, community-building opportunities, and strategic IT decision-making networks in higher education.
• UCISAminorOthersSIS Global is a proud corporate member of UCISA, a membership organization representing major UK universities and higher education colleges, with growing membership among educational institutions and commercial organizations interested in information systems and technology in UK education.
• HEITSA (Higher Education IT South Africa)minorOthersSIS Global is a corporate partner of HEITSA, which collectively leads the application of digital capabilities to transform Higher Education in South Africa, promoting professional skills and serving as a unitary voice for the South African Higher Education IT profession.
• DuggacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSIS Global is the authorized reseller for Dugga Digital Assessment in South Africa, having completed large-scale rollouts at institutions including The Independent Institute of Education (IIE), enhancing academic integrity and streamlining exam processes.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ellucian: Leading SaaS provider of Student Information Systems and higher-education ERP (Banner, Colleague, PowerCampus). Most directly comparable competitor for Edu365 in the higher-ed SIS category.
• HSO: Global Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation partner with deep ERP/CRM practices and industry specializations including manufacturing and professional services. Directly comparable as a similarly sized, Microsoft-centric SI competing on the same Dynamics 365 enterprise RFPs.
• PowerObjects (KPMG): Microsoft Dynamics 365 SI acquired by KPMG, with global delivery and CRM/ERP practices. Comparable as a focused Dynamics partner leveraging the same Microsoft co-sell and ISV ecosystem.
• Tribal Group: UK-listed provider of student information systems, education management, and digital learning solutions to higher and further education. Comparable as a higher-ed SIS competitor with strong UK/South African presence.
• Hitachi Solutions: Long-standing Microsoft Dynamics SI with multi-country delivery and industry verticals. Directly comparable as a similarly credentialed Dynamics partner competing for global ERP/CRM implementations, though at larger scale.

Broad incumbents

• Avanade: Joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft, the largest global Microsoft technology services provider. Comparable as the apex Dynamics 365 SI incumbent that sets competitive pricing and capacity expectations on enterprise bids SIS Global chases.
• Workday: Enterprise cloud applications vendor with Workday Student and Workday for Higher Education competing in the same SIS/ERP category as Edu365. A broad incumbent SIS Global must displace or integrate alongside in higher-ed deals.
• Oracle (Higher Education / PeopleSoft Campus Solutions): Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and Student Information Systems serve large universities globally. Comparable as a broad incumbent ERP/CRM vendor competing for the same higher-education modernization RFPs.
• DXC Technology: Global IT services and systems integrator offering Microsoft, enterprise applications, and managed services. Comparable as a much larger incumbent systems integrator that also delivers Dynamics and large-scale ERP deployments.

Others

• Unit4: Cloud ERP, HCM, and FP&A vendor focused on people-centric organizations including higher education and public sector. Comparable as a software partner SIS Global resells and as an overlapping competitor for higher-ed ERP deals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/sis_global
• Facebookfacebook.com/sisglobalstaff

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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