MEET INI

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Ini Augustine

Creator · CEO · Visionary

I started Technologist Computers with one goal: Help people and organizations solve technology challenges when they need it most. That experience continues to shape how I serve every client today.

RoleCEO

ExpertiseFractional CTO

BasedMinnesota

Awards

Recognition & honours

Selected awards that reflect excellence in my profesional career.

Rising Star Award

Women of Innovation

Technology Association of Iowa

Aspiring Businesswoman of the year

National Association of Women Business Owners

North Star Black Cooperative Fellow

Future Proof Web3 Fellow

Leadership in Action

CEO · Fractional CTO

Supporting local communities through projects.

AdvisoryMinnesota Governor's Broadband Task Force

InitiativeTechnologist Computers

ProjectProject Nandi

ProjectSocialWise Media Group

ProjectWay of The Root Farm

ProjectJoy on Film

ProjectStreet Genius Radio

Growing a business is challenging enough. I help you make practical technology decisions, so your time stays where it matters most, leading your business

Today’s Reality for Businesses

Limited Budget

Every dollar matters. Your technology should stretch your mission, not your budget.

Technology should help your team move forward, not slow down the work your community depends on.

Outdated Technology

Security Risks

Protecting donors, staff, and community trust is our shared responsibility.

Staff Overload

Small teams carry heavy responsibility. The right support makes all the difference.

The right strategy changes everything.

That's where I come in.

The Answer

Support that Fits Your Business

I know that every business is different, which is why I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all technology solutions. I take my time to understand your goals, your team, and the way you work before making any recommendations. Together, we’ll build a strategy that supports your business.

Technology Strategy

Helping Teams Work Smarter

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CASES

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Technologist Computers

As a social enterprise, we reinvest part of our income into community-led programs.

Local business needed growth and more access to technology to protect their business.

NeedFind a way to fund community programs without the cost of a full-time CTO.

ApproachCreated TC as a social enterprise to help business owners make confident technology decisions.

ImpactServed more than 200 clients in Hennepin County alone to solve technology challenges and support Twin Cities Broadband Cooperative, the Root Farm, Joy on Film, and Project Nandi.

Minnesota Governor's Broadband Task Force

Statewide infrastructure strategy to improve broadband

Coordinated strategy across 87 counties in Minnesota to improve connection to internet.

NeedWorked alonside leaders to shape strategies to expand broadband access across Minnesota.

ApproachFounded TC as a social organization to help business owners make confident technology decisions.

ImpactHelped shape statewide recommendations supporting all 87 Minnesota counties and expanded opportunities for business.

Project Nandi

Nonprofit IT modernization

Community needed technology access.

NeedFamilies and communities needed better access to technology, education, and opportunity.

ApproachWorked alongside community partners to design practical technology solutions that improve access.

ImpactExpanded access to technology and helped more than 300 students stay connected to education through people-centered.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Minnesota

Community entrepreneurship initiatives

Coordinated over 50 events that brought founders, innovators, and community together through engaging digital experiences.

NeedEntrepreneurs needed stronger connections and resources to grow their businesses.

ApporachHelped bring together entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders to strenghten Minnesota's entrepreneurs.

ImpactCoordinated more than 50 statewide entrepreneurship events in Minessota to expand networking, collaboration, and opportunities.

How We Work

Every organization has its own needs. That is why I begin by listening to understand your goals, your challenges, and where technology can create the greatest impact on your business growth. From there, we build a practical path forward together with your budget.

Listen & Learn

Every partnership starts with understanding your mission.

Create a Strategy

Together, we will build a technology strategy that fits your goals and your budget.

Lead the Work

I will help you make confident technology decisions every step of the way.

Support Long-Term Growth

As your business grows, I will help your strategy technology grow with you.

Let’s Talk About Your Business.

As a business owner myself, I understand that technology should help your business grow, not make it more complicated. I’ve worked with organizations across healthcare, finance, education, retail, nonprofit, and technology, and one thing has always been true: every business is different.

I take the time to learn how your business operates before recommending a path forward. From strategic technology planning to Fractional CTO support, my role is to help you align technology with the way your business actually works.

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