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Orel IT powers EDB-SLASSCOM SheExports programme

06 Sep 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Orel IT recently conducted a comprehensive knowledge-sharing session as part of the ongoing SheExports programme, which is a long-term capacity-building initiative by the Export Development Board (EDB) and Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM), aiming at preparing women tech entrepreneurs for the global market.


During the session, Orel IT provided valuable insights into several critical areas of modern technology, including their Orel Cloud and Partner services, which offer scalable cloud solutions tailored to the needs of tech start-ups. Participants also gained a deeper understanding on the areas such as latest technology trends, cybersecurity and the potential of artificial intelligence and internet of things. 


Being a women-led, high-level enterprise in Sri Lanka, the experts at Orel IT emphasised the strength of women in tech and the importance of building sustainable businesses. Its message was clear: the future of technology lies not only in innovation but also in creating resilient, adaptable businesses that can thrive in a rapidly changing world.


The EDB-SLASSCOM SheExports programme, supported by industry leaders, is a crucial platform for women entrepreneurs aiming to take their businesses to the next level. It offers a unique opportunity to acquire skills, knowledge and networks necessary to scale-up, enter and compete in international markets.


For tech women entrepreneurs in the ICT-BPM sector, who are looking to expand their horizons and leverage this opportunity, the time to act is now. Those interested in joining the programme are encouraged to contact Kethaki Pelpola or Dinesh Attanayake at 011-2300723 or via email at [email protected] and [email protected].