Poland-based Spyrosoft – a software development and implementation enterprise – selects Pittsburgh for its U.S. headquarters
Based in Wrocław, Poland, Spyrosoft is a provider of robotics solutions computer vision, robot mobility, communication, operation, intelligence and human-robot interactions. The company has a diverse customer base that encompasses Fortune 500 companies including Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries.
(PITTSBURGH - July 11, 2023) - Spyrosoft, a global leader in software engineering and implementation, is advancing its international growth with the establishment of a U.S. headquarters in greater downtown Pittsburgh at North Shore Place II.
Based in Wrocław, Poland, Spyrosoft is a provider of robotics solutions computer vision, robot mobility, communication, operation, intelligence and human-robot interactions. The company has a diverse customer base that encompasses Fortune 500 companies including Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries.
Recognizing Pittsburgh's leadership in robotics and autonomy, Spyrosoft chose Pittsburgh to be close to the local robotics companies that are shaping the market and expanding one of the world's top autonomy ecosystems - one that is supported by the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, of which Spyrosoft has become a Silver Member.
"Pittsburgh is truly a city of innovation, and Spyrosoft is proud to add our U.S. headquarters to this ecosystem. We believe that Pittsburgh is the best location to share our extensive robotics expertise. We look forward to collaborating with the tech and robotics community, including local companies, to drive robotics innovation and develop groundbreaking projects. We are sure that this synergy will enable us to achieve great things together," said Piotr Anioła Co-Founder and CEO, Spyrosoft Synergy S.A.
Founded in 2016, Spyrosoft brings to the worldwide robotics and autonomy industry expertise that spans professional service robotics, automotive software engineering, Internet of Things development and product enhancement with AI capabilities. It serves a variety of industry verticals including inspection, construction, mining, automotive, healthcare and agriculture.
Spyrosoft operates on a global scale - employing more than 1,500 people in facilities in eight countries across four continents. It has been recognized as one of the "fastest growing technology companies in Europe" by the Financial Times for three consecutive years since 2021.
"Our expertise is in delivering holistic robotics solutions. We know that demands combining various technological areas to achieve the desired business value. When we come together with our robotics and technology partners, we are shaping the future of this industry," remarked Marieta Węglicka, Co-Founder and CTO, Spyrosoft Synergy S.A.
"We are thrilled to welcome Spyrosoft to Pittsburgh. This investment underscores a culture - here in the region and across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - that affirms we are open for business, domestic and international," said Matt Smith, Chief Growth Officer at the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and its economic development affiliate, the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, which markets the Pittsburgh region for new business investment and the growth of existing businesses, as well as talent attraction and retention.
"Spyrosoft's presence adds to a growing number of foreign-owned firms - currently more than 400 - that have chosen to invest in the Pittsburgh region. With nonstop transatlantic air service, a competitive cost of doing business, innovation-driven industry clusters and supportive ecosystems, and a distinctive quality of place, Pittsburgh provides the ideal soft landing. We're a mid-sized U.S. market that's right-sized and accessible for global companies seeking a North American outpost," said Smith.
"Pittsburgh's leadership in robotics and autonomy continues to attract global organizations such as Spyrosoft. By choosing Pittsburgh for its U.S. headquarters, Spyrosoft gains access to an extensive network of more than 140 robotics industry organizations along with talent and suppliers. The company's presence here will accelerate the development of autonomy technology and contribute to the growth of our world-leading industry cluster," said Jenn Apicella, Interim Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network. "Spyrosoft's decision to establish its U.S. headquarters in Pittsburgh is a testament to our reputation as a hub of innovation and connection. Our collaborative robotics community creates an environment where companies like Spyrosoft can thrive. We welcome Spyrosoft to our vibrant ecosystem and look forward to supporting their growth in our region."
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