JournoTECH is an innovation hub working at the intersection of journalism, academia, and emerging technologies. We do not just talk about the future; we build practical solutions for it.
Our work brings together academic research, industry experience, and hands-on experimentation to create tools, knowledge, and systems that respond to real-world challenges. From newsrooms to classrooms, and from grassroots organisations to global professionals, we are committed to making technology accessible, useful, and responsible.
At our core, JournoTECH is about one thing: ensuring that technology works for people, not the other way around.
What We Do
We operate across three key areas:
1. Research Innovation and Product Development
We design, build, and deploy digital and AI-powered products that support everyday life and professional work. Our focus spans:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cybersecurity
- Extended Reality (XR) and other emerging technologies
We develop solutions for both commercial and free use, ensuring that access to innovation is not limited by background or geography.
Our Flagship Products
- NewsAssist AI NewsAssist AI is our flagship platform designed to support multiple professional sectors, including journalism, academia, research, and the legal profession. It helps those working with large volumes of information save time and improve accuracy by allowing users to:
- Transcribe audio quickly and accurately.Summarise interviews, reports, and long documents.Analyse complex materials and extract key insights.Edit and optimise content for publishing, including creating SEO headlines.Support legal and research workflows through structured document analysis.
- FoodVerify AI Currently in market testing, FoodVerify AI is a free-to-use tool designed to help individuals make safer and more informed food choices. The platform allows users to:
- Check food ingredients against health and safety standards.Determine the health value of ingredients.Compare compliance across regions including the UK, US, EU, and Nigeria.
Investor Note: Both NewsAssist AI and FoodVerify AI are open to investors and strategic partners interested in supporting the next phase of growth and global expansion.
2. Training and Capacity Building
We believe technology is only as powerful as the people who can use it effectively. JournoTECH delivers practical, hands-on training in AI, Cybersecurity, and emerging technologies like XR.
Our training goes beyond theory; we focus on real-life applications to help professionals integrate technology into their daily work. To date, we have:
- Trained more than 500 professionals.
- Worked with academics, journalists, technologists, and educators.
- Supported young people and early career professionals in building future-ready skills.
3. Community and Global Network
JournoTECH is more than a platform; it is a growing global ecosystem. We have built a network of nearly 1,000 professionals worldwide spanning different sectors and backgrounds. This community enables:
- Cross-border collaboration.
- Shared learning and peer support.
- Conversations that shape how technology is used in society.
Why our work Matters
As AI and emerging technologies evolve, access remains uneven. Many people doing critical work—journalists, researchers, and educators—are often left behind. JournoTECH exists to close that gap. We are committed to bridging:
- The gap between academia and industry.
- The gap between innovation and accessibility.
- The gap between technology and real human needs.
Our Vision
We are building a future where technology is inclusive, ethical, and widely accessible. We envision a world where professionals are empowered, not overwhelmed, by AI, and where innovation is shaped by diverse voices.
Join the Journey. Whether you are looking for tools, seeking training, or exploring investment opportunities, JournoTECH is a place to build, learn, and grow.
We are not just imagining the future. We are building it and shipping it to the world.