About us

With 20+ years of experience, we focus on providing talent to companies looking to scale their software development capacity while optimising their costs.

Learn relevant facts about our company, our history and get to know the team that will support you and help you find the talent you need.

Relevant facts

Founded in 2001
20+ years of experience
Offices in Europe & North America
Talent in Argentina, Portugal and Romania
Satisfied clients in more than 15+ countries
Specialist in software development

Our history

Our beginnings

Our company was founded back in 2001 with the purpose of providing top software development services to European companies. From the very beginning, our mission has been to deliver exceptional quality and value to our clients, leveraging the expertise of our talented team to solve complex technological challenges.
- 2001
  
  Founded in Portugal
- 2007
  
  Opens office in Lisbon, Portugal
- 2009
  
  Gets several major clients in Portugal
- 2010
  
  First international clients
Expanding horizons

After a decade of activity, we opened our first development centre in Portugal. This move allowed us to scale and diversify our offering to include outsourcing services, providing software development talent to companies looking to optimize their software development costs.
- 2011
  
  New business unit dedicated to outsourcing services
- 2012
  
  Opens development centre in Lisbon, Portugal
- 2013
  
  First clients in North America
- 2018
  
  Outsourcing services represent more than 50% of the revenue
Global reach

In 2019, we expanded operations into North America with an office in Toronto. Almost simultaneously, we opened a development centre in Romania and more recently in Argentina, specifically to support our growth in North America.
- 2019
  
  Opens North American head office in Toronto, Canada
- 2022
  
  Moves European head office to Dublin, Ireland
- 2022
  
  Opens development centre in Bucharest, Romania
- 2023
  
  Opens development centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Our team

CEO
Ricardo Alencastre

Actively working within IT, digital, Internet, and the web since 1999. Specialist in IT and digital projects. With international experience developing business and managing teams across Europe and North America.
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COO
Sílvia Marques

Overseeing our operations since 2015, Silvia holds degrees in Auditing, Accounting, and Business Administration. She has extensive experience as an internal auditor at Deloitte and in financial services and management control in both public and private sectors.
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HR Manager
Joana Coutinho

Joana joined the team in 2021. She holds a degree in Human Resources Management and manages our talent acquisition team. She is responsible for coordinating the team that finds and hires the best talent according to our client's needs and requirements.
HR Specialist
Cindy Santos

Cindy joined the team in 2021. She holds a bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management and is responsible for sourcing the best talent from a variety of channels, building a qualified candidate pool, and providing support in all HR-related processes.
HR & Talent Coordinator
Corina Borz

Corina joined the team in 2023. With over 15 years of experience in managing the complete recruitment life cycle, she holds a Master of Laws degree in Civil and Labor Law which enables her to navigate complex legal and regulatory issues in HR. She coordinates the hiring process in Romania.