Our story
Twenty years of building what scales
Ttish Labs began with one engineer who'd spent two decades watching good companies get slowed down by bad software — and decided to build the opposite.
We don't sell hours or headcount. We sell the moment your technology stops being the thing you apologize for — and starts being the thing you compete with.
— Founder & Chief Engineer, Ttish Labs
Our mission
To turn technology from the thing enterprises tolerate into the thing they compete with — by shipping senior, accountable engineering that moves a number that matters.
We exist because too much enterprise software is built to be endured, not to win. Every engagement we take is a chance to prove the opposite: that craft, security, and measurable outcomes can live in the same sentence.
- Est.
- 2005
- Based in
- Auckland, NZ
- How we work
- Remote-first
- Proof
- 98% retention
Our vision
A world where every business runs on software that deserves it.
We picture an industry where "enterprise-grade" means fast, humane, and honest — not slow, expensive, and tolerated. We build toward that one system at a time, and we bring our clients with us.
The future we build toward
- 01Software that earns its keepEvery line tied to a metric someone actually cares about.
- 02Security as a default, not a phaseSafe by construction, auditable by design — never a scramble.
- 03Teams that outgrow usWe hand over systems your own people can run, extend, and be proud of.
850+
Projects Delivered
120+
Expert Engineers
98%
Client Retention
24+
Countries Served
What we believe
Four principles, no exceptions
Outcome over output
We measure success by the metric that moved on your P&L, not by the tickets we closed.
Senior hands on keyboard
The people who scope your work are the people who build it. No bait-and-switch staffing.
Security is not a phase
Threat modeling and compliance are woven into every sprint, not bolted on before launch.
We leave you faster
Every engagement ends with your team stronger and a system they can run without us.
The road so far
Milestones
2005
Founded on craft
A web engineer who believed enterprise software didn't have to feel like a punishment — and set out to prove it.
The marker
1 engineer, 1 stubborn belief
2012
First enterprise platform
We shipped our first complete industry platform — the blueprint every product line since has followed.
The marker
Our first end-to-end suite
2018
The intelligence practice
Machine learning and automation became a first-class discipline, embedded in how we build — not a bolt-on.
The marker
ML moves from side-project to core
2021
Went global, remote-first
We rebuilt as a remote-first team across time zones — senior pods for clients worldwide, with no relocation drag and no timezone tax on quality.
The marker
Senior pods across 24+ countries
2024
200+ enterprises
We crossed two hundred enterprise engagements — and kept 98% of those clients coming back for the next thing.
The marker
98% retention, measured
2026
The industry suites
Six purpose-built product lines launched, each placed on a defined path from first audit to continuous optimization.
The marker
Six product lines, one maturity path
The bench
Senior, cross-functional, accountable
No pyramid, no handoffs. Small pods of experienced people who own the outcome end to end — sized here by practice.