Nicholas Riemer

CEO The Invigilator

In 2020 Nicholas co-founded The Invigilator, an ed tech solution currently used by more than 150 academic institutions. The Invigilator was the most downloaded education application across all app stores in South Africa in 2022, 2023 and 2024 with 850 000 active users. The Invigilator solutions allow students to write assessments remotely in an all-inclusive manner, making education more accessible and affordable. The company is currently expanding globally and received $11 million in investment this year to do so. Nicholas was also named the 2021 South African Chartered Accountants Top 35 under 35 overall winner as well as the Mail and Guardians top 200 young South Africans. 

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2026 Agenda Sessions

Online assessments and monitoring in an AI world

Explore AI’s opportunities and risks in online assessments, considering ethical implementation, academic integrity, secure proctoring, and responsible innovation in education. 

Wednesday 23 September 15:10 - 15:40 Classroom Theatre

Add to calendar 09/23/2026 15:10 09/23/2026 15:40 Online assessments and monitoring in an AI world Explore AI’s opportunities and risks in online assessments, considering ethical implementation, academic integrity, secure proctoring, and responsible innovation in education.  Classroom Theatre Asia/Shanghai