Recognised for
excellence
Awards, certifications, and industry recognition earned through a decade of craft, dedication, and results.
Recognised for
Business All Star accredited for five consecutive years
Square Root Solutions has received Business All Star accreditation for five consecutive years. Recognition has included App Development Company of the Year and Software Development Company of the Year. Our CEO, Ciaran Stone, was also named Software Industry Business Person of the Year.
View our Business All-Star profileETBI Certificate of Excellence 2025
Ciarán Stone was awarded a Certificate of Excellence by Education and Training Boards Ireland for advancing equality in education.
Recognised at the national education awards event held at Croke Park, surrounded by passionate educators driving real change across the sector.
EdTech Ireland’s Software Development
Partner of
Choice
Square Root Solutions was selected as EdTech Ireland’s software development partner of choice, supporting its digital development & contribution to Ireland’s education technology sector.
Donaghmore Museum App Launched by Minister Sean Canney
Officially launched in 2019 by Sean Canney, then Ireland's Minister of State for Rural Affairs, giving visitors an interactive way to explore local heritage.
Recognised for contribution to preservation through technology.
Kilkenny Business Awards,
ICT winner & Innovation in
Business
finalist
Recognised for outstanding contribution to technology and innovation at the Kilkenny Business Awards, one of Ireland's most respected regional business award programmes.
Four Client Startups Named to Ireland Rising Stars' 30 Under 30
KeepAppy, TeachKloud, Ethicart, and Andrson, four startups we've built and supported, were each named to Ireland Rising Stars' '30 Under 30.'
Recognising the country's most promising entrepreneurs.
KeepAppy Selected for Mentorship by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
KeepAppy, a mental health and wellbeing app we designed and built, was selected for a mentorship programme run by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Recognised for its use of gamification & positive psychology.
Feistim Named Best New Startup at
InterTradeIreland's
Seedcorn Competition
Feistim, an athlete wellbeing and training app we developed, was named 'Best New Startup' at InterTradeIreland's Seedcorn Investor Readiness Programme.
Recognised for its practical value to sportspeople and teams.
KeepAppy adopted by Google's 'Adopt a Startup' programme
KeepAppy, a mental health and wellbeing app we designed and built, was adopted by Google as part of its 'Adopt a Startup' programme, recognising its potential to grow and succeed as an innovative early-stage product.
Siente has touched the lives of 500,000+ people
Siente, a holistic wellness app we designed and built, has made a positive impact on the lives of over 500,000 users, providing a powerful tool for meditation and overall wellbeing.
KeepAppy acquired by $6.4bn US tech giant Concentrix
Square Root Solutions rebuilt KeepAppy's wellness app from the ground up, adding gamification and enhanced UX. This work supported the app's growth and led to its acquisition by Concentrix, a Nasdaq-listed global provider of customer experience solutions with over 100 Fortune Global 500 clients.
Automated inspection app built for the Washington Fire Department
Square Root Solutions developed an app to automate inspection processes for the Washington Fire Department, replacing traditional paper forms with a faster, more reliable digital workflow.
Certifications & partnerships
Independently verified standards and trusted partnerships that back up everything we build.
Ireland's first company certified to the world's international standard for AI management systems.
Internationally certified for information security management, protecting client and user data at every level.
Trusted to build and maintain the digital platform behind fixtures, ticketing, and fan engagement for one of Ireland's largest sporting organisations.
Recognised as a trusted technology partner within Ireland's education technology sector.
Media & Industry Features
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Featured in Fortune magazine, Super 30 Companies 2021
Square Root Solutions was named one of Fortune's Super 30 Companies in 2021, recognised for leading the digital transformation of businesses worldwide through custom software, mobile app development, and augmented reality.
Featured alongside Ireland's most innovative and impactful technology companies.
02
AIBF Business Talk Podcast - Episode 132
Ciaran Stone joined the AIBF Business Talk Podcast to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the growth of Square Root Solutions.
03
KeepAppy Recognised at Web Summit & Noted by Beyoncé
KeepAppy was named a top startup at Web Summit by Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon.
Later drew a public mention from Beyoncé during an interview.
04
Our app Scoreboard FR helps organisations raise $87M+
Scoreboard FR, a fundraising platform we built, has helped over 9,000 organisations raise more than $87 million, drawing on 27+ years of fundraising expertise built into the platform.
Get in touch
Share a few details about what you're building, and we'll take it from there.
Independent Reviews & Industry Listings
Clutch verified, 4.9/5 rating
Consistently rated among Ireland's top software development companies on Clutch, the world's leading B2B research and review platform.
Recognised for outstanding quality, communication, and client satisfaction across 28 independently verified reviews.
Recognised on DesignRush and Top App Firms
Independently listed and ranked on two of the world's leading agency evaluation platforms, recognised for expertise, client satisfaction, and delivery quality in software and mobile app development.
For businesses evaluating technology partners, these listings offer independent, third-party validation of our work.
5-Star Rated on Google
Square Root Solutions has earned over 96 five-star reviews on Google, reflecting consistent client satisfaction across the projects we've delivered.
Our clients speak
Square Root took the time to understand our vision, built a clear technical roadmap, and communicated brilliantly throughout, our dedicated project manager was outstanding. The team treated Bergo's success as their own, and I couldn't recommend them more highly.
Cathal D'Arcy
Founder, BERGO - Specialist BER Assessment Software
Square Root Solutions delivered a stable, high-performing MVP with strong early user engagement. Following an agile approach throughout, the team was responsive, adaptable, and proactive in resolving issues and incorporating feedback. They excelled at translating complex ideas into intuitive user experiences that users loved from day one.
Anthony Kelly
Founder, Hitch Networking
Square Root Solutions delivered exactly what we needed with professionalism, clear communication, and exceptional responsiveness. Their ability to adapt quickly while maintaining high-quality delivery made the entire process seamless. We look forward to working with them again and recommend them without hesitation.
Louise Jones
CEO, Barrister365
Working with Square Root Solutions was a seamless experience. They successfully delivered our app across two platforms, earning positive feedback for its intuitive design while maintaining a transparent and well-organized development process. Their willingness to adapt to evolving requirements, coupled with deep technical expertise & strong product thinking, made them a trusted technology partner.
Niamh De Búrca
Founder, SproutPlans
Square Root Solutions delivered our custom platform with professionalism, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to our success. They consistently met milestones, responded quickly to feedback, and worked as an extension of our team. Their dedication to building the best possible product helped make our platform launch a success.
Conall Horgan
Founder, Talent Prospecting
Working with Square Root Solutions was a great experience. They delivered a beautifully designed mobile app, communicated openly about timelines, and consistently met key milestones. Their responsiveness, transparency, and commitment to quality made the entire development process smooth and collaborative.
Clare Gleeson
Co-Founder, Fostering Connect
Square Root Solutions went above and beyond to help us achieve our goals. They successfully maintained our web platform, delivered a high-quality mobile app on time and within budget, and remained highly responsive throughout the project. The team consistently kept their promises, met every milestone, and demonstrated a genuine commitment to our success, making them a trusted technology partner.
Deirdre Lyons
Co-Founder, Acuru (formerly Examfly)
Square Root Solutions delivered a high-quality app that exceeded our expectations and created new revenue opportunities for our business. Throughout the project, the team communicated clearly, delivered on time, and remained incredibly flexible as our vision evolved. Their willingness to adapt, refine, and ensure every detail was right made them an outstanding partner to work with.
Karl O Meara
Managing Director, Centric Pensions Limited
Square Root Solutions brought creativity, enthusiasm, and genuine passion to every stage of our project. They delivered intuitive apps that have been warmly received by educators for their ease of use and rich functionality, while also generating growing interest among parents. Their clear communication and collaborative approach kept everyone aligned, making the entire development process smooth and enjoyable.
Avril McMonagle
Founder & Lead Consultant, Meantóir
Square Root Solutions transformed our website into a modern, accessible platform that's easy for non-technical users to manage and seamlessly integrates with third-party systems. Their excellent communication, responsiveness, and commitment to meeting deadlines made the entire process effortless. The improvements have contributed to increased student enrolment and delivered lasting value to our organisation.
