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🏆 Zulzi’s Awards & Recognition
🏆 Zulzi’s Awards & Recognition
Technology Leadership
Technology Leadership
Zulzi is not only a delivery platform — it is also a technology partner to major retailers. The company built and maintains the Checkers Sixty60 platform, including its ordering system, dashboards, and catalogue engine.
This achievement demonstrates Zulzi’s world-class software development capabilities, proving that its solutions can scale to serve millions of customers across South Africa.
Growth & Operations Excellence
Growth & Operations Excellence
From humble beginnings, Zulzi has grown into a nationwide delivery powerhouse:
5,000+ orders processed daily through its advanced systems.
Dark stores (mini warehouses) located in key areas to reduce delivery times.
Average delivery time of 17 minutes in high-demand regions.
Sustains 80% year-on-year growth with a dedicated network of over 300 drivers.
This growth reflects Zulzi’s ability to compete with retail giants while staying agile and customer focused.
Startup Success & Funding
Startup Success & Funding
Zulzi has attracted significant investor confidence:
In 2017, secured R2 million from IDF Capital to fuel early expansion.
In 2020, raised R30 million from a JSE-listed company, just before the COVID-19 lockdown — enabling Zulzi to scale operations and meet the surge in demand during the pandemic.
These milestones highlight Zulzi’s reputation as a high-growth startup with strong market potential.
Innovation in Delivery
Innovation in Delivery
Zulzi continues to push the boundaries of innovation:
Integrated what3words into its app, enabling precision deliveries to exact 3m x 3m squares — especially useful in informal settlements and rural areas.
Among the first South African apps to offer real-time order tracking, item substitutions, and contactless payments.
These innovations show Zulzi’s commitment to customer convenience, safety, and reliability.
Why This Matters
Why This Matters
Through these awards and recognitions, Zulzi has positioned itself as:
A trusted innovator in South African e-commerce.
A technology leader powering both its own platform and others like Checkers Sixty60.
A fast-scaling startup with strong funding and market validation.
A customer-first service that combines speed, affordability, and convenience.
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