Building for Future
Empowering African youth to invent the future with coding & robotics
About Us
Established in March 2025, Sheen Technologies is driven by a singular mission: to bridge the digital divide and empower African youth to transition from technology consumers to future inventors. We believe that the key to unlocking the continent's potential lies in accessible, high-quality education in AI and Robotics.
Our team is passionate about building a comprehensive ecosystem that blends proprietary hardware with intuitive software. By simplifying complex concepts through hands-on learning, we provide cutting-edge solutions that allow students to master everything from foundational visual block programming to advanced embedded systems and AI integration.
Beyond the classroom, we partner directly with schools, educational institutions, and households to create sustainable learning environments. Whether it is a full-scale curriculum integration for a private school or a DIY kit for a budding engineer at home, Sheen Technologies is dedicated to equipping the next generation with the tools they need to shape the future.
Contact Us
Opening Hours
Monday-Saturday • 09:00-18:00
Call Us
+27(0)659008570Email Us
info@sheen.botAddress
Unit C4, Century Square,
Heron Crescent, Century City,
Cape Town 7441
From Passion to Mission
The Story Behind sheenbot∞

"A mature AI-native coding board designed for learners."
Hello, my name is Adam Lin.
I have always had a deep passion for electronics and robotics. Transforming that passion into a product that inspires the next generation has become my personal and professional mission.
Our goal is to free students from the burden of hardware debugging and syntax correction, allowing them to focus on what truly matters: thinking, experimenting, and creating.
The Barriers I Saw
Wasted Time
Students often waste valuable class time struggling with cable connections instead of learning core programming logic.
The Fear Barrier
Many children stop learning not because they lack ability, but because they are discouraged by frustrating syntax and programming errors.
Fragmented Hardware
For every new learning scenario, students require a different set of teaching aids—driving up costs and disrupting learning continuity.
The sheenbot∞
At Sheen Robotics, we resolved to change this. Our aim is to make educational technology products truly plug and play.
This commitment became the foundation of the sheenbot prototype. Watching it evolve from a simple idea into a classroom-empowering reality has been an incredibly rewarding journey for my team and me.
"We are ready to make creation simple again."
Nurturing Future Innovators
The Vision of Sheen Academy

"We meet students where they are, building confidence alongside key 21st century skills."
Hello, my name is Theresa Ely-Felino.
At Sheen Academy, we do not just teach technology, we nurture confidence, creativity, and purpose.
We focus on building strong foundations in coding and robotics while encouraging learners to innovate, explore ideas, and think creatively.
A Rapidly Growing Community
Sheen Academy opened its doors in March 2025 and within six months enrolled over 120 students. We recognise that learners start at different levels and learn at different paces. Our learner-centred approach ensures we meet every student where they are.
More Than Just Coding
Foundational Skills
We build problem-solving skills and strong computational thinking processes such as logical reasoning, pattern recognition, sequencing, and decomposition.
21st Century Skills
Alongside technical ability, we foster collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking—essential tools for the digital world.
Beyond the Classroom
We actively share technology with the wider community through public outreach initiatives and engaging holiday camps for learners.
Our technology bootcamps, in collaboration with the Western Cape Education Department, aim to make technology education accessible, practical, and meaningful.
"Equipping learners and educators with future-ready skills for a digital world."
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Meet the Team

Adam Lin
Founder & Director
I have spent the past years turning bleeding-edge AI research into real-world products. At Sheen Robotics I lead vision, strategy and a growing team of engineers and educators who share a passion for making coding & robotics fun and accessible for young generations.

Theresa Ely-Felino
Co-Founder & Head of Education
With experience in the corporate field, project management, and non-profit education across Africa, I design coding and robotics programmes that empower learners and teachers. My work focuses on building impactful initiatives and partnerships that make tech education inclusive, practical, and accessible for all.

Bafo Nathan Yoti
Educator: Explorer Class
With over five years of experience teaching coding and robotics, my passion is to empower students to be creators. My goal is to show them how technology gives them the power to innovate and bring ideas to life, preparing them for the digital world.

Tara-Ann Diederiks
Educator: Junior Class
With a background in Medical Biosciences and a passion for STEM education, I strive to spark curiosity and creativity in every learner. I teach coding and robotics through engaging, hands-on experiences that make learning meaningful. By connecting everyday concepts to technology, I encourage learners to explore, experiment, and build the confidence and skills needed to thrive in a digital world—preparing them not just to keep up with the future, but to shape it.

Bulelwa Dyasi
Educator: Intro Class
I love seeing that moment when something “clicks,” whether it's a robot completing its first programmed turn or a learner proudly sharing a game they created. With an IT and teaching qualification, and experience that spans classrooms across countries, I design learning experiences that are both playful and purposeful. My goal is to make tech fun, meaningful, and accessible to every learner, helping them grow as thinkers, builders, and future innovators.

Nonkululeko Maseko
Office Administrator
I'm passionate about empowering the next generation through hands-on robotics and coding education. With a strong background in Information Systems/IT, I bring expertise in software development, digital tools, and systems management. By combining technical and administrative skills, I support a team dedicated to inspiring creativity, problem-solving, and technological exploration in children.

Isra Rinquest
Sales Representative
My role is to inspire and recruit young minds to explore the exciting world of robotics and coding. I'm passionate about creating opportunities for kids to learn, grow, and build future ready skills. Helping them discover Sheen Academy's potential truly drives my mission every day.

