About Us
Building Africa's private AI backbone
Fornax AI provides enterprise-grade, self-hosted AI infrastructure that keeps your business data sovereign. Founded in Dar es Salaam by Sabri Salumu, we're on a mission to make private AI accessible to every Tanzanian enterprise.
Our Values
What drives us
Data Sovereignty
Your data never leaves your network. We build infrastructure that keeps sensitive information exactly where it belongs — under your control.
Local First
Designed and deployed for Tanzanian enterprises. We understand the regulatory and operational landscape of East African businesses.
Enterprise Grade
SOC-2 ready architecture, 256-bit encryption, and 99.9% uptime SLA. No compromises on reliability or security.
Human Centred
AI should serve people, not replace them. Our tools amplify human capability and keep operators in the loop at every step.
Our Journey
Milestones
Fornax AI founded in Dar es Salaam
First private inference cluster deployed
Launched self-service API key portal
Expanded to enterprise tier with dedicated support
Sabri Salumu
Founder & CEO
“I believe every African business deserves access to world-class AI without sacrificing control over their data. Fornax is the bridge between cutting-edge inference and complete privacy.”