Applaudo

GuatemalaSoftware-ServicesFounded 2006

Applaudo is a Guatemala-based software services and digital transformation company that designs, builds, and maintains custom software for enterprise clients; its stated purpose is to convert AI initiatives into measurable business results and to modernize legacy systems. Its service lines include product design, software development, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and Salesforce implementations. It serves enterprise and public-sector customers, and has been recognized by Google Cloud as its 2026 Partner of the Year for Public Sector in Latin America, for work transforming public services with cloud technology. The company, described in coverage as Applaudo Studios, closed a multi-million-dollar investment round in Central America aimed at fueling its growth into a software development 'powerhouse'. Its CEO and co-founder is José Luis Giammattei.

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• José Luis Giammattei CEO & Co-Founder