Colombia emerges as a perfect ally in the region when you need a reliable software provider to keep your business working. Today, more than 20 countries use software & IT services developed by Colombian companies, in verticals such as health, e-learning, education, RRHH, and finance retail, among others.

Also, a few companies from the United States, such as United Health Group, Microsoft, Jumio and IBM, have seen the advantages of partnering with the Colombian market. They’ve encounter an established and growing industry with export expertise, with institutionality and incentives, competitive wages for the sector, low operating costs, and a globally connected country.
  
The interest is global. In 2019, the total invested capital in the software sector increased more than three times compared to 2010, with the United States as the main investor, followed by Spain, Denmark and Argentina. And IT exports have grown 2.6% during the last five years.

Colombia is the fourth largest IT market of the region after Brazil, Mexico and Chile, and according to IMD World Talent Ranking, it has the third most qualified workforce in Latin America and the first in terms of growth and training.


There are different companies that have led the sector to reach international market standards. Quipux, for example, with more than 20 years of experience and present in countries such as Brazil and Ivory Coast. They are focused on creating sustainable and safe mobility solutions since 1995, and export Smart Cities solutions to Africa.



Or Dexon Software, a company that has more than 14 years of experience in the development of software solutions and is specialized in the designing of state-of-the-art products that meet the demand of IT growing needs. Another example is Grupo JAD, a specialized company in the development of solutions for the automation of information through mobile devices.



Where to find the Colombian offer?

We are just one click away, through our offices in the United States and Canada, we can get you connected to hundreds of solution providers in Colombia that can serve as your perfect ally in your digital transformation projects.

Foreign Investment in software and IT has expanded over the last decade to different regions of Colombia. Bogota, Antioquia, Valle and Atlántico lead the presence of companies that have developed technological solutions, followed by other regions such as Quindío, Caldas, Risaralda and Santander, which demonstrate the countless possibilities that the country offers as a developer and service provider, for the local and international market, thanks to its solid and growing business network.

Colombia has experience in IT solutions development specialized in different verticals.


In Fintech we can highlight: Integral Information Systems, Security testing, Mobile Banking, Payment platforms or Loans platform just to mention few. Colombia has 124 Fintech startups, and the second largest number of innovative Fintech projects in South America.



In the vertical of Health, we can feature: Mobile and web applications for the provision of ambulatory medical services, Electronic clinical history and hospital billing and management of affiliations, portfolios, authorizations and processes.



Just recently Colombia was selected as the Industrial fourth revolution network affiliate center by the World Economic Forum. Which means:  Global cooperation, participation of companies, academia, citizens and the state in new projects and development of regulatory frameworks and public policies to promote the adoption of emerging technologies. The Fourth Industrial Revolution Network is headquartered in San Francisco with hubs launched in Tokyo, Beijing, and Mumbai in 2018. In addition to these Forum-led centers, the global affiliate centers selected in 2019 include Norway, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the recently added Medellin, in Colombia.