Dirk Koekemoer

Entrepreneur Kuduwave

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

About

Dr Dirk Koekemoer is the innovator behind eMoyo and the KUDUwave boothless audiometer that was used to do the first transatlantic teleaudiology hearing test in history and is used on the ISS. As an entrepreneur and medical doctor who also happens to be a software developer, he combined his knowledge in these respective areas with his innovation experience to redefine the future of healthcare. "We have a blueprint that we follow that will automate healthcare over the next few years so that the 3.5 billion people without adequate healthcare can be treated by the best medical practitioners in the world. We tackled hearing first and we are redefining and creating a new era for audiologists and occupational healthcare practitioners where practitioners can reach millions of people all over the world from behind their PCs. You can become an Audiologists without Borders by sitting behind your laptop and attending to patients all over the world."

Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer at GeoAxon
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Founder, Director, CEO and Head of innovation at GeoAxon Holdings (Pty) Ltd
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2023 · 1 mo

  • eMoyo (On-site)
    • CEO, Founder & Head of Innovation
      Oct 2014 - Dec 2022 · 8 yrs 3 mos

      The passion, energy and drive behind primary healthcare automation.

    • Founder & Clinical and Innovation Director
      Jul 2013 - Dec 2022 · 9 yrs 6 mos

      Responsible for innovation and development of new disruptive telemedicine biomechatronic devices to automated primary health care. Clinical research on these new emerging technologies.

  • Founder, Director, CEO and Head of Innovations at GEOAXON HOLDINGS
    Sep 1998 - Jun 2013 · 14 yrs 10 mos

    We are taking healthcare to the people

  • Founder, researcher, promoter, developer of technology and deployment at Tele-Audiology Network
    2006 - 2011 · 5 yrs

    Founder