Sri Lankan company Rootcode designs public management system for Estonia

For the first time in Sri Lanka, a 100% locally owned and operated Rootcode, now a leading global software product engineering company, has designed a Police information public management system for a European country.

This was after successfully bidding for an international tender, said Founder and CEO of Rootcode, Alagan Mahalingam during the sidelines of their 10th anniversary celebration at its new headquarters in Nawam Mawatha. This milestone event highlighted a decade of relentless growth, cutting-edge innovations, and a commitment to delivering world-class technology solutions.

He said that Rootcode’s achievements also include securing a public tender from the Government of Estonia to build an artificial intelligence framework, marking its first contract with a European government. “We also have corporate offices in Estonia and the USA.”

Over the past decade, Rootcode has grown its services across Europe, partnering with prominent organizations such as the United Nations and Kendrion, a major Dutch manufacturer of electromagnetic systems. Today, Rootcode’s technological solutions power over 100 digital products, serving more than 30 industries worldwide.

The company’s footprint now extends to large enterprises and governments, positioning Rootcode as a global player in sectors including agritech, healthcare, esports, e-commerce, and e-governance.

“This collaboration underscores Rootcode’s growing influence in the global tech landscape. Rootcode has not only made a name for itself globally but has also placed Sri Lanka on the map as a hub for innovative tech solutions.”

The celebration also included the launch of a commemorative company’s journey, a book titled “A Decade of Building Great Technology”, which chronicles Rootcode’s evolution from its humble beginnings with four employees and now to 100 plus) into a global technology leader. The book captures pivotal projects, strategic partnerships and its remarkable expansion into global markets.

Alagan established Rootcode in 2014 with a singular goal to build a mobile app was nominated for The Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA) in 2016, to becoming the champion at The Global Hack hosted by the European Commission, Rootcode has consistently demonstrated excellence.

The product from this hack, Expert Republic, became a crucial platform during the pandemic, offering professional services to users worldwide.

In 2022, Rootcode extended its vision beyond business success by launching the Rootcode Foundation, dedicated to empowering underprivileged students through technology education.

CEO of Zivi and a long-time Rootcode client, Kujtim Salihu said: “Since partnering with Rootcode in 2020, I have witnessed our transformation from a small startup into a global technology powerhouse. Their unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional solutions has played a significant role in our success.”

Source:Daily News