Next up on our office photo features is financial technology company Peresys -

Peresys is a technology solutions provider to the financial markets, specialising in the delivery of FIX (Financial Information Exchange) protocol-enabled applications and services. Peresys’ purpose of connecting trading communities has seen the company pioneer the introduction and growth of electronic order routing of financial instruments in South Africa and increasingly the rest of Africa. (more…)

This week Bandwidth Blog office photo features takes you inside the office of ‘drag n drop’ site builder Synthasite. I traveled to Silicon Valley a few weeks ago and managed to meet up with Vinny Lingham, the CEO of Synthasite. Their office is based in the heart of San Francisco and Vinny and his team is living the US startup dream. Synthasite also has a development office based in Cape Town, Vinny’s home town*. We previously covered Synthasite here and here.

Vinny Lingham and Graeme Cumming from MNET new media (he accompanied me on the trip)

*Vinny grew up in the Eastern Cape

More office photos here

MANGO-OMC is a Cape Town based public relations and communications consultancy behind some of the leading social media and traditional PR campaigns we have witnessed in our local market this year. Bandwidth blog continues our series of office photos and take you inside the clean white offices of MANGO-OMC.

Yuppiechef is an online store that is dedicated to finding and selling kick-ass cooking gadgets – Bandwidth Blog continues our series of office photos and take you inside the YuppieChef offices.

We believe that life is too short to flip an egg with just any run-of-the-mill spatula. We search the world of kitchen tools to bring the very finest culinary assets to your South African doorstep. For connoisseurs, Gordon Ramsay wannabe’s, generous gift-givers and kitchen posers – Yuppiechef is your one-stop killer kitchen gadget shoppe.

Ogilvy is one of the leading advertising agencies world wide. They service more Fortune Global 500 companies than any other agency in business today.

The Cape Town Ogilvy offices is an architecture and interior design master piece. Bandwidth Blog takes you inside the sought after work space in a follow up to our series of office photos.

Cafe, bar & informal meeting area

Client reception waiting room

David Ogilvy boardroom that changes colour

Play area

Red lift shaft & informal meeting area

Staircase and lift shaft

Thanks to Jade dos Santos for the photo

MIH Internet Africa is a division of MIH Internet (part of the Naspers group). Their mandate is to build cool web and mobile products for the emerging African market. MIH Africa was in the news recently when they acquired a majority stake in Afrigator, the African blog aggregator.

At present they host Haiya, a Kenyan site delivering music/entertainment news and blogs. They have some exciting and challenging products in the pipeline targeted for the Nigerian market, which is the largest internet audience in Africa. In our series of office photos we previously featured another Naspers unit, MIH Swat.

Previous office photos:

MIH SWAT
24.com Digital
At Play interactive unit
Quirkstation
MXIT

MNET is the TV powerhouse in South Africa with a decent online portfolio as well. They recently relaunched their online presence for all their channels featuring more social networking features and fresh layout designs. Looking at the other South African TV stations with a web presence e.g. ETV and SABC they are leagues ahead with their online products.

Their offices has a homely feel to it creating a relaxed non corporate working environment. Thanks to Wezzo and Graeme for the photos.

Development wing of the house

Meeting room and waiting / relaxation area

Editors/Video Editors wing

Monitoring shows / Wii / General entertainment. Notice the Big Brother Africa message strap

More copywriters and editors

Outside shot of the M-Net New Media house. There’s a working fountain below, courtesy of Wez

More outside space and a bit of a garden

If you want your office space featured – mail us some pics – check top right for readers email addie

Cambrient is a successful web application development company started by Jarred Cinman and Kevin Lourens. Cambrient has been around for a long time and boasts a list of heavy weight corporate clients. They were recently featured in top business magazine, Maverick, further cementing their place as a top South African web technology company. Jarred Cinman has been following our office photos features and wanted to share their sexy office space with us.

If you work in a great office space send us some pics – check top right for email contact details