Fourier-E is rooted in Fourier Approach (Pty) Ltd, a privately owned company that since its inception in 1998, has grown to be a successful entity with a diversified customer base. In June 2014, the Fourier Approach Entity unbundled to form two subsidiaries namely Fourier-E Consultation Services (Pty) Ltd and Fourier IT Innovation (Pty) Ltd. In addition to these entities, Fourier Approach also established the Fourier Recruitment and continued its ownership of significant share in RQTech (Pty) Ltd.