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Strategic partner

Sails Software × ScaleAround

ScaleAround is our UK-based technology consultancy partner, helping growing businesses align technology with strategy through independent reviews, AI advisory and Fractional CTO leadership — with Sails Software delivering the engineering behind it.

Delivering innovation together

Our partnership

At Sails Software, we believe the best digital transformations happen through strong partnerships. That's why we're proud to be ScaleAround's strategic partner for software engineering, artificial intelligence and digital transformation delivery.

The partnership brings together deep technical expertise, experienced engineering talent and a shared commitment to solving complex business challenges. While ScaleAround focuses on enabling organisations to embrace modern technology and transformation, Sails Software provides the engineering excellence and delivery capabilities required to turn those strategies into reality.

ScaleAround provides the strategic direction and oversight. Sails Software provides the engineering capacity. The client gets a single accountable relationship, backed by a global delivery team — together building scalable, future-ready technology solutions.

ScaleAround PARTNER PROFILE
Founded
2023, Cardiff, UK
Led by
Oliver Smith FBCS, Founder & CEO
Delivery
Vetted senior network, 15+ years each
Sectors
Fintech, SaaS, CareTech, Professional Membership, EV & Charging, Food Tech, Retail
Coverage
UK-wide
Capabilities

What ScaleAround does

ScaleAround focuses on strategic technology consulting — helping businesses bridge the gap between technology strategy and business outcomes, led by executives with 15+ years in CTO, CIO and VP Engineering roles.

Review

Technology reviews

  • Comprehensive assessment of architecture, engineering practices, security and operational maturity
  • Independent audit of your current stack and roadmap
  • Actionable, jargon-free recommendations
Advisory

AI opportunity review & governance

  • Identifying where AI creates measurable business value
  • Governance, risk management and responsible AI practices
  • AI Governance Starter Kit for regulated teams
Leadership

Fractional CTO & CIO services

  • Experienced technology leadership on a flexible basis
  • Support for business growth, product strategy and digital transformation
  • Executive decision-making without a full-time hire
Strategy

Technology strategy & board advisory

  • Aligning technology investment with business objectives
  • Enabling executive teams to make informed decisions
  • Board-level reporting on technical direction
Oversight

Implementation oversight

  • Coordinating technology initiatives end to end
  • Ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals
  • Measurable business outcomes, not status-report theatre
Engineering delivery

What Sails Software provides

Where ScaleAround's engagements identify the need for hands-on engineering delivery, Sails Software brings the scale and depth to execute — across four core disciplines.

AI, Data & Analytics

Applied AI & data engineering

  • Agentic AI solutions using Google ADK, LangGraph and AutoGen
  • Generative AI applications with RAG-powered enterprise knowledge systems
  • Custom machine learning models aligned to business outcomes
  • AI copilots, intelligent assistants and workflow automation
  • Prompt engineering and LLM fine-tuning
  • Data engineering, data lakes and modern data platforms
  • Real-time analytics, BI and interactive dashboards
  • MLOps for automated model deployment, monitoring and governance
  • Enterprise AI guardrails, model monitoring and drift detection
Cloud Engineering & DevOps

Cloud & infrastructure

  • Cloud-native application development
  • AWS, Microsoft Azure & Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Cloud migration & modernization
  • Docker, Kubernetes & serverless architecture
  • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines & infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Site reliability engineering (SRE) & observability
  • Cloud cost optimization & performance tuning
  • Multi-cloud & hybrid cloud solutions
  • Secure, scalable & high-availability infrastructure
Software Engineering

Product & platform engineering

  • Custom software & enterprise application development
  • SaaS product development
  • API development & system integrations
  • Legacy application modernization
  • Web & mobile application development
  • Microservices architecture
  • Quality assurance & test automation
  • Agile product engineering
Digital Transformation

Transformation & automation

  • Enterprise digital transformation
  • Process automation
  • Intelligent business workflows
  • Technology consulting & solution architecture
  • Enterprise system integration
  • Digital experience platforms
Delivery model

What Sails delivers

As ScaleAround's strategic engineering partner, Sails Software Inc provides the people and capability behind every engagement.

Our experienced professionals integrate seamlessly into ScaleAround's engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery, faster execution and scalable outcomes for enterprise clients.

  • Highly skilled software engineers and technology specialists
  • AI and Generative AI development expertise
  • Cloud engineering and DevOps capabilities
  • Full-stack product development teams
  • Data engineering and analytics specialists
  • Quality assurance and testing services
  • Agile project delivery
  • Dedicated technology teams
  • Enterprise architecture support
  • Ongoing innovation and engineering excellence
Why we work together

Built on shared values

Our partnership is built on shared values and a common vision for technology innovation.

Engineering excellence

We combine deep technical expertise with proven delivery methodologies to build reliable, scalable solutions.

Innovation first

From artificial intelligence to cloud engineering, we continuously embrace emerging technologies that help clients stay ahead of the curve.

Scalable delivery

Whether supporting a startup or a global enterprise, our teams can rapidly scale to meet evolving business demands.

Client-centric approach

Every engagement begins with understanding business objectives before recommending the right technology solution.

Global delivery capability

Together, we support organizations across multiple industries with flexible engagement models and world-class engineering talent.

Long-term partnership

We don't simply deliver projects — we build lasting relationships focused on continuous improvement, innovation and business growth.

Industry focus

Sectors ScaleAround serves

ScaleAround's client base spans regulated and fast-growing sectors across the UK, where Sails Software's engineering depth extends what ScaleAround's advisory work identifies.

Fintech SaaS CareTech Professional membership EV & charging Food tech Retail
2023
Founded, Cardiff UK
15+ yrs
Avg. practitioner experience
UK-wide
Delivery coverage
Building the future together

More than a partnership

The collaboration between Sails Software Inc and ScaleAround reflects a shared commitment to helping organisations embrace innovation with confidence. By combining strategic consulting, advanced engineering, AI expertise and scalable delivery, we help businesses transform ideas into impactful digital solutions that drive long-term success. Together, we're building intelligent technology for the future.

Explore the ScaleAround partnership

See how ScaleAround's independent technology reviews and AI advisory pair with Sails Software's engineering delivery.