USE CASES

Where our silicon goes to work

AI accelerators, edge silicon, and security-hardened chips for the systems Africa depends on: energy, finance, healthcare, agriculture, and national infrastructure.

Applications

Connected Mobility

Connected Mobility

Electric fleets and connected vehicles across Africa need real-time AI that runs on-device, not in a distant cloud. Our chips deliver edge intelligence for mobility systems built for harsh roads and extreme heat.

Edge AI ADAS Fleet Telematics OTA Security V2X Communication Predictive Maintenance
 Sovereign Infrastructure

Sovereign Infrastructure

National ID systems, utility networks, and government platforms require silicon that can be trusted and audited. Our chips provide the hardware root of trust for Africa's most critical digital infrastructure.

SCADA Hardware Root of Trust National ID Sovereign Infrastructure Anti-Tamper ICS Security
Defense & National Security

Defense & National Security

Military and security applications demand the highest levels of trust and transparency. Our chips are designed for environments where supply chain integrity is non-negotiable.

Supply Chain Security PUF Identity Secure Boot Anti-Counterfeit Mission-Critical Encrypted Execution
Health & Diagnostics

Health & Diagnostics

Rural clinics need AI diagnostics that work without reliable internet. Our chips run medical imaging models at the point of care, delivering results in milliseconds with patient data that never leaves the device.

Medical AI Point-of-Care Diagnostics Edge Imaging Patient Data Privacy Low Power Offline Inference
AgriTech & Food Security

AgriTech & Food Security

Crop disease spreads faster than a farmer can reach an extension officer. Our chips enable instant plant health analysis from cameras and drones, detecting threats at the field edge before yields are lost.

Precision Agriculture Smart Farming Crop Disease Detection Drone Analytics On-Device AI Food Security
Finance & Digital Commerce

Finance & Digital Commerce

Millions of transactions cross Africa's mobile money networks daily on unverified hardware. Our chips bring PUF-authenticated security to POS terminals, digital banking, and financial infrastructure at the silicon level.

Mobile Money Security Digital Banking Transaction Authentication SIM Security POS Terminals Fraud Prevention

One silicon foundation. Phased build, near-term to long-horizon.

2026–2027

Architecture + FPGA + pilots

Architecture definition underway FPGA prototyping roadmap Initial RTL / system design Market validation with utilities, AI, government sectors Early partnerships and ecosystem building

2027–2029

First silicon + deployments

Secure metering SoC Edge AI inference accelerator Foundry + design partner engagement Validation pilots in Ghana and Africa

2029–2032

Domestic compute platforms

AI edge systems Trusted infrastructure silicon Regional compute appliances Ghana as African semiconductor hub

Have a specific application in mind?

Our engineering team can discuss how Nelix silicon fits your requirements.