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The birth of a newer generation of Sri Lankan companies designing and delivering cutting edge technology solutions for organisations to improve the way they operate has been revolutionising the IT landscape in the country recently.
Another new start up to watch: While Startups come and go, some make an immediate splash and captivate and succeed in keeping our attention as they grow. Emerging as one of the newest and savviest players to enter the local marketplace, APPS Technologies has made waves in the industry with their IT and domain expertise and innovative e commerce, mobile and security solutions.
Leveraging innovation today for tomorrow’s company: Specialising in IT infrastructure development, BPO services, e-commerce-based services, software development, mobile solutions and social media marketing.
Shanaka Rajapakse who operates as the CEO of Apps Technologies leads a dynamic team of skilled specialists that deliver successful implementations built on agile methodology. Their solutions have been instrumental in providing a full-cycle of custom software development and R&D services, offering a unified brand experience on all levels, across every channel, helping clients improve their businesses and productivity.
Director Marketing Ishan Kannangara said, “Our main expertise is on software services and we work on enhancing existing technologies, products and services, by saving users time, money and effort, and helping them make the proper choices to gain better productivity. Our aim is to help organisations utilise technology to anticipate the future by preparing today in terms of strategy, innovation and change. This we believe is what gives companies a genuine competitive advantage and we want to play a key role in this sphere.”
Prioritising on competence and speed: Giving an insight into their portfolio of services he explained, “We use our expertise knowledge on Android/IOS and other development platforms to cater to all the software needs of our clients, from design to implementation to going live.”
He added, “We also offer infrastructure solutions and have partnered with the largest security solutions company in Sri Lanka Crytogen to deliver security solutions that integrate people, processes and technology covering the entire lifecycle of policy, planning, implementation and optimisation.
Our full suite of information security services and solutions help define cyber security strategy, identify and remediate threats and risks, and achieve operational readiness to protect from malicious attacks, holistically addressing information security needs ranging from the program level all the way down to the project level.”
Commenting on the response received from the market at present he stated that many companies in the automobile, trading business and FMCG markets have been very receptive to their solutions. Citing some of their most recent success stories he said, “A leading Japanese automobile company has asked us to design a solution to automate their service booking. A leader in the paint industry has also chosen APPS Technologies to work on their eCommerce mobile app.
Outlining their future goals and plans he stated, “Our aim is to be the No. 1 choice for business startups and leading companies for their IT/Software Services.
The existence of innovative companies and their ability to develop new business solutions for more efficient operations of organisations are key factors in improving productivity and stimulating economic growth in a country. In an age where companies need to foster a culture of staying young, staying hungry and staying innovative, APPS Technologies is set make a mark in the local market space with their innovative software solutions that have been designed to cater to the future needs of organisations.