Built for Tanzania's Schools

About

Built for Tanzania's Schools

We're on a mission to modernise student record management for every school in Tanzania, from primary to A-Level.

Our Mission

To eliminate paper based record keeping from every Tanzanian school and replace it with a fast, reliable, and affordable digital system, accessible even without internet.

Our Vision

A Tanzania where every student's academic journey from Standard 1 to Form 6 is accurately recorded, easily accessible, and securely stored for life.

Our Story

FutureSmart was born from frustration. Our cofounders were spending hours every week manually compiling attendance registers, result sheets, and fee records, with zero digital backup and no resilience against disaster.

When floods destroyed years of student records at a Tanzanian school, the loss was irreplaceable. That moment crystallised the need for a resilient, offline-capable, Tanzanian-built solution.

We spent six months in pilot schools across Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Mwanza, and built FutureSmart around the real problems teachers and headmasters face, not the problems we assumed they had.

Today FutureSmart is BRELA registered, Tanzania-based, and serves schools at every education level. We are proud to be building Tanzania's education infrastructure, one school at a time.

Founded

2023

Registered

BRELA, Tanzania

HQ

Dar es Salaam

Students in a Nigerian primary classroom
Teenagers studying in Uganda classroom
Teacher using school management software

500+

Schools Served

50,000+

Students Managed

3

Education Levels

26+

Tanzania Regions

Meet the Cofounders

Elia Walles Elia

Elia Walles Elia

CEO & Co-founder

Software systems and website developer with a passion for building tools that solve real problems. Leads the vision and direction of FutureSmart.

Hilenius Jovinary Aloyce

Hilenius Jovinary Aloyce

Co-founder & Developer

Software systems and website developer focused on building robust, scalable solutions. Drives the core engineering and system architecture at FutureSmart.

Rahim Seleman Duma

Rahim Seleman Duma

Co-founder & Developer

Software systems and website developer. Drives product quality and feature delivery at FutureSmart.

Our Core Values

Simplicity

We build tools teachers and headmasters can use without training.

Accessibility

Offline first, mobile first. Works in every corner of Tanzania.

Innovation

AI-powered features that put advanced tools in every school's hands.

Trust

PDPC-compliant data handling. Your students data is always protected.

Local Focus

Built for Tanzania: NECTA integration, TZS pricing, Swahili support.

Transparency

Clear pricing, honest communication, no surprise fees.

Registered

BRELA, Tanzania

Based in

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Website

futuresmart.co.tz

Founded

2023

Want to Learn More?

Reach our team for a personal walkthrough or to discuss how FutureSmart fits your school.