Est. 2014 | Johannesburg, South Africa
About Us
Virtual Reality South Africa specializes in developing high-end VR and AR applications that revolutionize how individuals engage with their surroundings.
Immersive Tech in
South Africa.
Based in Johannesburg, we specialize in developing Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) applications. With South Africa's high smartphone penetration rate—77% of the population—the market is ripe for VR technology adoption.
Our company has a robust presence across South Africa, Africa, Europe, and the USA, serving a diverse clientele. We've crafted bespoke VR solutions for South African businesses that have gained international recognition in Germany, the UK, and the USA.
77%
Smartphone Usage
125+
Projects Delivered
250+
Global Clients
Our Philosophy & Core Values.
At Virtual Reality South Africa, we integrate the principles of ubuntu into every aspect of our operations. Our mission is to connect businesses and individuals in South Africa with innovative VR/AR solutions, positioning the nation as a global leader in immersive technologies.
Every initiative we undertake is rooted in fostering a more interconnected and empathetic technological landscape, inspiring others to join us in this transformative journey.
A Legacy of
Innovation.
Our journey epitomizes unwavering dedication to excellence and a profound passion for pushing the boundaries of VR technology since 1995.
1995
The First 360° Tour
Gerald Ferreira embarked on a groundbreaking project: a comprehensive 360° virtual tour of Klerksdorp, South Africa, anticipating the transformative impact of VR.
2002
VR Software Breakthrough
Development of a revolutionary VR software tool which attracted attention from industry leaders and was later acquired by Anglo American.
2014
Establishment of VRSA
Virtual Reality South Africa was established, distinguishing itself through proprietary VR glasses for the BBC and early 360° video camera development.
Present
Defining the Metaverse
Today, we excel in hardware and software development, creating essential VR tools that continue to shape the global digital landscape.
Meet the Visionaries.
Innovator at the Helm
Gerald Ferreira
With over 24 years of experience, Gerald has spearheaded more than 125 groundbreaking VR projects. He is a pioneering force in the South African VR/AR landscape.
The Heartbeat
Ronel Ferreira
Ronel excels in client relations and marketing acumen, ensuring every partnership is founded on trust and mutual respect since 2004.
The Dynamic Strategist
Herman Moolman
Joining in 2019, Herman's synergy with Gerald has led to numerous innovative breakthroughs in new immersive territories.
The Master Wordsmith
Breyten Odendaal
Breyten joined in 2021, specializing in transforming complex concepts into engaging narratives that resonate deeply with our clients.
Our team ensures seamless VR experiences at every activation.
Our Dedicated
Events Team.
Our events team plays a crucial role in delivering seamless VR experiences, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled from setup to customer support.
Our Mission.
Leverage VR and AR to foster connections and enrich the world around us. We champion South Africa as a leading destination for immersive technology innovations, connecting businesses and individuals with top-tier solutions.
Our Vision.
Elevating South Africa's global presence in the VR and AR communities. Grounded in ubuntu principles, we aim to bridge gaps and foster a more unified and compassionate digital world.
Ready to architect
your reality?
From high-stakes enterprise training to cinematic 360° storytelling. Your vision, our precision.