Catherine Lückhoff is the co-founder and CEO of 20fifty, pecialising in modern application development, serverless cloud computing and AI powered solutions, 20fifty prides itself on working with smart, interesting people and companies who value problem solving and innovation as a way to meaningfully contribute to the collective future. In her career Catherine has gained extensive experience in founding and leading companies, raising investment, identifying new opportunities and solving problems. She has been named as one of the Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans; was recognised for Topco’s Top Women in Business and Government; awarded the Most Innovative Woman in Cloud in 2019; included in Destiny Magazine’s Power of 40 under 40; and named as one of SA Women Making It Big In Tech by Fin24. In 2019 she completed the MIT Sloane School of Business Management Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy course and in 2022 she spent 90 days in Finland as part of the #90DayFinn programme.
