From humble beginnings to expansive global operations, the Netsmartz story is the amalgam of thousands of dreams and goals. Learn how we grew into a trusted Software and Technology partner
1999
Is founded on September 29, 1999, in Rochester, NY.
The first office location is at 68 Crittenden Way, Rochester, NY.
Onboarded 4 employees.
2000
Company moves to Farnsworth Road South, Rochester, NY.
Signs up the first client, Global Crossing, in New Jersey.
2001
Netsmartz moves to a larger office located at 3495 Winton Place, Building E, Rochester, NY.
Employee strength reaches 16.
Netsmartz sets up an offshore development center in Chandigarh, India, with 10 employees.
Netsmartz signs up new clients, including Kodak and JMT Marketing.
2002
Netsmartz starts an eLearning division in addition to software development.
Signs up new Fortune 500 clients for eLearning.
Netsmartz expands its employee base to 55.
2003
Netsmartz shifts to 570 Willowbrook Office Park, Fairport, NY.
Total employee count reaches 70.
Becomes a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner.
Achieves ISO 9001:2000 certification.
2004
Expands operations in India and set up a new development center in Mohali, India.
Total Employee headcount reaches 200.
Successfully delivered 100 projects.
2005
Netsmartz starts a new Search Engine Marketing division.
Achieves the Google AdWords and Yahoo Search Ambassador certifications.
2006
Netsmartz starts its own product research and development division.
Netsmartz becomes a global provider of custom software development and eCommerce projects.
2007
Netsmartz is recognized by KPMG as 47th in the Rochester Top 100 list of fastest-growing companies in the Rochester area.
2008
Moves the development center to a self-owned and operated 125,000 sq. feet campus at Mohali IT Park, India.
Employees headcount reaches 400.
Netsmartz achieves SEI-CMM Level 3 certification.
Launches Finishing School to train new graduates for the IT industry.
2009
Netsmartz received the e-Revolution Award for Highest Exports in Software Development SME category at prestigious event organized by NASSCOM, STPI,, and Chandigarh Administration.
2010
Netsmartz shifts into its wholly owned 20,000 sq. ft. campus at 332 Jefferson Road, Rochester, NY.
Expanded client base in Europe and Australia.
2011
Netsmartz moves into its new, wholly owned, custom-built, world-class, 160,000 sq. ft. offshore development campus in Chandigarh, India.
Consolidated employee headcount reaches 600.
2012
Netsmartz sets up a dedicated team for Mobile App Development.
Starts a new unit that specializes in enterprise software for the Telecom industry.
2013
Netsmartz sets up a new office at Gjekstadveien 36, 3218 Sandefjord, Oslo, Norway, to handle the growth in the European market.
A new office is set up at 16 Raffles Quay, #33-03 Hong Leong Building, Singapore, to cater to a growing customer base in Asian markets.
Netsmartz co-founded the Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce (SACC) - a non-profit CSR initiative to build a startup ecosystem.
2014
Netsmartz completes over 1700+ large projects in software development, eLearning, and search engine marketing.
Portfolio includes a wide variety of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, including Nellie Mae, McGraw Hill, and Wegmans Food Markets.
Consolidated employee headcount reaches 750.
2015
Opens a new office in Brampton, Toronto.
Opens a new development center at Gurgaon, India.
Netsmartz launches a Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics implementation practice.
Netsmartz became the only authorized partner for Salesforce in northern India.
Achieves ISO 27001:2005 certification.
2016
Starts the Great Place to Work initiative. Netsmartz will be the only company in this region to become GPW certified.
Over 450 Apps developed for iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows.
Adds 200 new employees to the current strength.
The development1 center in Chandigarh gets a new state-of-the-art gym, and a colorful new cafeteria is set up.
2017
Launched new website.
Netsmartz sets up a new office at 200 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine, CA.
A new 1.1-acre campus in Mohali, India, to feature open offices, auditorium, lobby, daycare, a salon, cafeteria, an infinity pool, and an open-air theater.
The group company, Sebiz Finishing School, ramps its strength to over 500 employees.
New practice for Office 365 to be included in the service offerings.
2018
Acquisition of Envision E-commerce and Strategic Investment in Cypherworks.
50 new FTE added to our BYT family.
Netsmartz included in the Clutch 1000 global list of B2B companies.
SACC organized Punjab Startup Summit 2018.
Haryana Education Minister launches Panchkula's first startup incubator with Netsmartz CEO and SACC Chapter President.
2019
Netsmartz laid the foundation of its new campus in Mohali IT Park. The LEED GOLD Certified and WELL Certified Green Building has 16 floors and 10000+ workstations, providing employees with ample facilities to work, relax, and rewind.
Netsmartz gets featured for the 'Clutch Leader Awards 2019' in India.
AI conference on fostering Indo-Canadian technology collaboration, held at Netsmartz.
Netsmartz acquired Gemko Microsoft Dynamics Practice and Industry-leading construction ERP 'ProjectPro' Solution.
Netsmartz's 'Leadership Meeting' in Kasauli Hills unites top executives for strategic initiatives and roadmap planning.
Netsmartz bestowed as an Adobe Solution Partner.
Netsmartz hosted Magento Meetup Chandigarh, 2019.
2020
Netsmartz, under its initiative ‘Netsmartz Cares’ distributed Covid vaccination kits to the employees.
2021
Goodfirms recognize Netsmartz as we outmaneuver our competitors by Offering Outstanding IT Solutions.
Netsmartz has been recognized as a top Magento company in India by a top Magento directory.
2022
We have resumed office work enthusiastically, emphasizing productivity and enjoyment through collaborative efforts and casual meet-ups.
Ensuring safety, our office underwent thorough sanitization, offering vaccination support and promoting mask-wearing for colleagues across departments.
Expanding our reach, we proudly inaugurate new offices in Noida and Pune, India.
2023
Certified as a Great Place to Work for 2023.
Introduced ESOP Plan empowering the employees by granting them ownership stakes in the company.
Launched Lead generation services.
Launched its DevOps initiative, streamlining software development and operations to enhance efficiency.
Recognized among India's Top 100 Great Mid-Size Workplaces -2023.
Launched DevOps Business unit
Opening of a new office in Dubai
Netsmartz Recognized as India’s Best Workplaces in IT & IT-BPM
2024
Netsmartz recognized among the Top 25 "India's Best Workplaces for Building a Culture of Innovation by All 2024” by Great Place To Work®
HIGHLIGHTS
Sneak peek at our new 1.1- acre newly launched campus at Mohali IT Park.
Netsmartz Acquires Gemko - Industry-leading Construction ERP ProjectPro Solution
Starting our journey to being a Great Place to Work!