SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – November 2, 2023 –
It would bea digital transformation services company headquartered in Singapore, today commemorated the third iteration of Temus’ “Step IT Up” career conversion program at an event graced by Mr Tan Kiat How, Minister of Principal State, Ministry of Communications and Information and Ministry of National Education. Development.
Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information, with Temus executives and Step IT Up graduates
Temus also marked the occasion with two other announcements that highlight its commitment to talent development and capacity building in tandem with Singapore’s growing digital economy. First, he acquired
Decision Science Agency (DS), a local digital service provider focused on agile application development with over 70 professionals across Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia. As part of the acquisition, Collin Ang, founder of DS, joins Temus as managing director. Second, Temus announced its first international expansion with the opening of an office in Hong Kong.
KC Yeoh, CEO of Temus, said: “We are delighted to announce these important milestones for Temus today as we come together to celebrate the continued success of Step IT Up. Temus was created with a clear vision to enable and achieve digital transformation for the public and private sectors. we are creating even more value with Decision Science Agency and as we expand our footprint beyond Singapore to Asia Pacific through Hong Kong.
DS is Temus’ second acquisition since its inception in 2021. Last year, Temus acquired Dreamcloud, one of Singapore’s largest OutSystems delivery teams and a pioneer in the low-code space.
Doubling technological modernization capabilities
“DS and Collin fit perfectly into the Temus family,”
said Srijay Ghosh, Founding Member and CRO, Temus. “Their deep knowledge and experience in agile application development will significantly enhance our ability to deliver high-value applications to the government and commercial sectors, in tandem with the growing needs of our region’s digital economy.” Our two companies are driven by a connected purpose: building a differentiated digital transformation platform and investing in local talent to develop a strong core in Singapore. By doubling our technology modernization capabilities, we can catalyze our expansion into multi-platform offerings over the coming years to grow and transform with our customers and partners. “.
Collin Ang, founder of DS, said: “DS and I are delighted to be part of Temus. We are excited to amplify the wonderful work Temus does through the combination of our skills and expertise. I am convinced that together we can generate even more value for our customers and unlock new opportunities in the market.
A growth trajectory supported by investment in talent diversity
Temus has been on a strong growth trajectory since its inception in 2021 with the strategic acquisitions of DS and Dreamcloud, its international expansion via Hong Kong, two successful cycles of Step IT UP – its accelerated “hire, place and train” program and the launch of its third cycle in October 2023. In line with its mission to build local capacity to drive transformation in the public and private sectors, Temus has more than doubled its workforce over these two years and now has more than 400 digital talents, most of whom reside in Singapore.
Temus’ Step IT Up career conversion program was introduced in August 2022 and enabled 38 people with no prior technical training or experience to secure full-time positions in software and digital application development after qualifying their diploma from the three-month program. The company aims to hire, place and train 20 digital business analysts (Digital BA) as part of this third edition of Step IT Up.
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