About Level 9
We Help Businesses Move From Using AI To Operating With AI
We respect where you are today. We show what the next level can look like. We help you choose a practical next step, and we keep people, safety, business value and human accountability visible throughout.
Founder
Simba Mushunje
Business AI Transformation Strategist And AI Systems Architect
Founder, Level 9
Simba Mushunje is a Business AI Transformation Strategist and AI Systems Architect helping organisations move from using AI tools to operating with AI.
His work focuses on AI workforce, automation, connected business systems, executive intelligence and AI operating systems.
He is building Level 9 and its framework, The 9 Levels Of AI Advantage, to help businesses progress from basic AI use to fully AI enabled operations. He helps organisations move beyond basic ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot use into connected workflows, company knowledge and executive intelligence.
Our Parent Company
Level 9 And Infoportal Tech
Level 9 is our public AI brand. Infoportal Tech (Pty) Ltd is the legal and parent company behind it. Contracts and invoices are issued by Infoportal Tech (Pty) Ltd, operating Level 9.
Founded in 2025. Based in Sandton, Johannesburg, working with organisations in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Level 9 is a brand of Infoportal Tech (Pty) Ltd.

The Five Level 9 Brand Truths
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From Using AI To Operating With AI
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AI Is Not The Advantage. What You Build With It Is.
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Having AI Is Becoming Normal. Operating With AI Is Where Advantage Begins.
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Your Competitors Can Access The Same AI. Your Advantage Is What You Build With It.
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This Is Not More AI. This Is A More Capable Business.
The Architecture
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The 9 Levels
The Client Journey
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The Services
The Capabilities We Install Along The Journey
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9OS
The Operating System That Brings Everything Together
The Destination Is Not More AI. The Destination Is A More Capable Business.
You Do Not Need To Reach Level 9 Tomorrow. You Just Need To Know What Your Next Valuable Level Is.
Where Are You Today? What Would Be Valuable Next?