Tech Destination Sri Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/Connecting the world to Sri Lanka's technology ecosystemenSat, 10 Oct 2026 15:34:33 +0000 Sri Lankan engineers help build Norway's leading digital health platform. Meet Creative Softwarehttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/creative-software/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/creative-software/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000A Colombo company founded in 1999 has spent 25 years as the engineering partner behind DIPS, Norway's largest health records provider. A Colombo team built Sri Lanka's first AI gateway, with 200+ models billed in rupees. Meet Roar Globalhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/roar-global/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/roar-global/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000Roar started as a digital publisher in 2014. It is now an AI led venture builder with 150+ specialists and no outside capital. Six engineers with no funding and no office built an 80 person AI software company. Meet Xeynergyhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/xeynergy/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/xeynergy/Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000Bootstrapped in 2021, Xeynergy now earns multi million dollar recurring revenue and ships its own AI products. A publicly listed Swedish tech company calls its Colombo office its global tech center. Meet Frontwalkerhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/frontwalker/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/frontwalker/Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000Frontwalker Group has built enterprise and public sector software for 35+ years. Its 100+ engineers in Sri Lanka carry delivery for the whole group. An ASX listed telecom challenger runs 24x7 network operations from Colombo. Meet Superloophttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/superloop/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/superloop/Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000Superloop serves 400,000+ customers in Australia. Engineers in Sri Lanka help keep its national network running around the clock. The private equity firms behind IFS bet on Sri Lanka again, this time inside Port City Colombo. Meet IGT1 Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/igt1-lanka/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/igt1-lanka/Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000EQT, Hg and TA Associates launched a second, fully export oriented technology company in Sri Lanka in 2025. The software that designs the world's microchips is partly engineered in Colombo. Meet Synopsys Sri Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/synopsys/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/synopsys/Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000Synopsys opened its Sri Lanka R&D operation in 2015. The Colombo team works on core chip design and verification products. One of the world's largest tyre makers runs IT support for Asia from Colombo. Meet Michelin's Sri Lanka hubhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/michelin/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/michelin/Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000100+ IT professionals at Orion City keep Michelin's business technology running across a continent. A Norwegian software company has run its core engineering from Colombo for 15 years. Meet Tiqrihttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/tiqri/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/tiqri/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000150 developers, 250+ projects and client relationships that have lasted more than a decade. A Colombo based team handles revenue operations for US healthcare, then bought an American company. Meet HealthRecon Connecthttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/healthrecon-connect/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/healthrecon-connect/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000HITRUST certified and 1,500+ people strong, with Sri Lanka as its main operational base. The barcode technology tracking your parcels is partly built in Colombo. Meet Zebra Technologies Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/zebra-technologies/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/zebra-technologies/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000The Nasdaq listed leader in scanning, RFID and mobile computing runs a software R&D center in Sri Lanka. A Dutch founder searched the world for engineering talent and chose Sri Lanka. Meet Gapstarshttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/gapstars/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/gapstars/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000Since 2015 Gapstars has built dedicated engineering teams in Colombo for 75+ European and international companies. A company picked in the UK Ministry of Defence's search for future tech leaders builds its training software in Colombo. Meet SimCentrichttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/simcentric/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/simcentric/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000SimCentric's simulation and virtual reality software helps armed forces train safely. Its engineering centre has been in Sri Lanka since day one. A Colombo company is helping build Estonia's national AI infrastructure. Meet Rootcodehttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/rootcode/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/rootcode/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000Rootcode works on platforms for the world's most digital government and ranked first in Asia Pacific at the 2025 APICTA Awards. 600 Sri Lankan finance professionals run the books for clients in 10+ countries. Meet Infomatehttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/infomate/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/infomate/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000A John Keells Holdings subsidiary turned Sri Lanka's depth in accounting talent into a global shared services business. JPMorganChase acquired a wealth platform founded by two Sri Lankans. Meet WealthOShttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wealthos/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wealthos/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000First client in 2023, acquired in January 2026. The 50+ engineer team in Sri Lanka joined JP Morgan Personal Investing. Sri Lanka made the biggest jump in Startup Genome's 2026 emerging ecosystem rankingshttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/startup-genome-2026/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/startup-genome-2026/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2026 ranks Sri Lanka third in Asia for affordable tech talent after a climb of more than 65 positions. One founder's bet on a purpose built IT park now houses 85+ companies and 8,000 professionals. Meet Orion Cityhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/orion-city/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/orion-city/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000In 2007 Sri Lanka had no purpose built IT park. Jeevan Gnanam started one with 10,000 sq. ft. and Virtusa as the first tenant. An Australian founder built a 200 person tech team in Colombo in two years. Meet Dijital Teamhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/dijital-team/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/dijital-team/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000Founded in 2023, ranked the 4th Best Workplace in Sri Lanka in its size category by 2025. The Colombo company behind a travel platform with a billion bookings also built an electric supercar. Meet CodeGenhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/codegen/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/codegen/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000CodeGen's travelbox platform serves 250+ travel businesses. The same company built Vega and Sri Lanka's largest EV charging network. Sri Lankan engineers are writing software for European vehicle programs. Meet Inivoshttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/inivos/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/inivos/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000Founded in 2019, Inivos has grown to 180+ professionals and partnered with ICT Automotive to work on embedded and electric vehicle software. A self taught founder won a billionaire's backing, delivered, then bought his company back. Meet Surge Globalhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/surge-global/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/surge-global/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000Bhanuka Harischandra founded Surge in Colombo in 2015. It now has 400+ people and a contract with the government of Qatar. A Stanford graduate built a $15M business placing Sri Lankan talent with US startups. Meet Oceanshttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/oceans/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/oceans/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000Ian Myers worked remotely with a Sri Lankan team for two years, then built a company around what he saw. EY runs its global delivery network from nine countries. Sri Lanka is one of themhttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/ey-gds/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/ey-gds/Wed, 27 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000EY Global Delivery Services employs 90,000+ people worldwide. Its Sri Lanka centre has grown to 500+ staff. It started with 10 engineers in a Colombo home, listed on Nasdaq and sold for $2 billion. Meet Virtusahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/virtusa/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/virtusa/Thu, 21 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000Kris Canekeratne cofounded Virtusa in 1996 and led it for 25 years. Colombo remains one of its most important technology centres. A global business process leader has delivered from Colombo for 20 years. Meet WNS Sri Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wns/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wns/Tue, 19 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000WNS has operated in Sri Lanka since 2004 and employs 800+ people across two facilities in Colombo. The world's largest foodservice company builds its core software in Colombo. Meet Sysco LABShttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/sysco-labs/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/sysco-labs/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000Sysco LABS Sri Lanka works on the same codebase and sprint cycles as Sysco's teams in Texas. A software company built in Colombo sold for $600 million. Meet WSO2https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wso2/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/wso2/Mon, 11 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000EQT acquired WSO2 in 2024. 80% of its 780 engineers are Sri Lankan, and its headquarters is still Colombo. Why IFS, HCLTech, EY and Sysco keep building in Sri Lankahttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/why-global-companies-choose-sri-lanka/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/why-global-companies-choose-sri-lanka/Wed, 06 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000These are scaled operations, some of them decades old. Four reasons come up every time. The universities behind Sri Lanka's engineering pipelinehttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/universities/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/universities/Mon, 04 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000Moratuwa has been a top contributor to Google Summer of Code since 2004. SLIIT serves 25,000+ students. Sri Lanka's IT and BPM exports hit $1.645 billion in 2025https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/it-bpm-exports-2025/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/it-bpm-exports-2025/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000500+ tech companies and 120,000+ IT professionals make ICT one of the country's largest export earners. The London Stock Exchange picked a Colombo company for its trading platform, then bought the company. Meet MillenniumIThttps://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/millenniumit/https://techdestinationsrilanka.lk/stories/millenniumit/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000The Millennium Exchange platform processes trades in 125 microseconds and powers exchanges on several continents.