Enabling Technology-Based Start-ups meet their IT Strategies with Innovative Software Solutions: Auxenta
“Incorporated in 2014 in the Silicon Valley, Auxenta helps companies modernize their in-house software systems with cutting edge technologies to meet the demands of their customers faster.” The IT industry is filled with companies that are providing standard software engineering and testing services without a dedicated focus on customers’ business outcomes. There are not many companies that can bring innovative software products backed by high value services targeted to solve customers’ business problems. Based out of Mountain View, CA, USA, Auxenta addresses this gap with a focus on customers’ business problems and overall experience. The company is centered on transforming customer experience by utilizing innovative software products and technology solutions. It is geared to accelerate growth of early and mid-stage technology-based start-ups. “We partner with start-ups in establishing a dedicated engineering team to provide high-end software engineering, quality assurance, software management and product management capabilities. We engage with enterprises with the goal of enhancing customers’ experience by leveraging software products,” said Prasath Nanayakkara, Founder, Chairman and CEO. Auxenta is positioned as an innovator and a highly successful start-up company managed by a well experienced leadership team. The company is on track to double its revenue while maintaining double digit profitability within the current fiscal year. Inception & Growth While studying and working in the US, Prasath and Shahani Markus noticed the venture capital and opportunities available in the Silicon Valley. They then founded Auxenta to connect talented engineers from Sri Lanka with start-ups based in the valley. Auxenta was funded by Bayview Capital, a company owned by a well-known serial entrepreneur, Riz Virk. Subsequently, two other cofounders, Chandana Ranasinghe, a leading expert in software QA and testing from Sri Lanka and Nuwan Dehigaspitiya, a leading mobile architect from the