Kororo

What Kororo does

Kororo Pty Ltd is a Sydney-based digital transformation company founded in 2021 that delivers custom software development, IT architecture, cloud services, and Odoo ERP implementation to Australian government agencies and cultural institutions. The firm operates with a compact team of 10 specialized engineers and offers a portfolio of services including Drupal 7-to-9 migration, Jira workflow automation, microservices architecture design, and distributed data pipeline development for clients such as DCCEEW, ANMM, Museums of History NSW, State Library of NSW, SRNSW, and War Memorials Register.

The company's technology stack spans AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud platforms, with hands-on expertise in Drupal 9, Node.js, React, Python/Django, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, Terraform, and Meilisearch. Beyond core professional services, Kororo has developed several reusable sub-products: an NLP engine for unstructured catalogue data, an automated image recognition system called Tiger for digitized photo tagging, and PAnDA, a distributed task processing workflow engine for high-volume digital preservation workloads. The firm also maintains a Rule as Code framework leveraging OpenFisca for regulatory compliance systems.

Commercially, Kororo runs a B2B sales-led model with project-based custom pricing and multi-year maintenance contracts. Revenue streams include professional services for custom development and IT consulting, managed cloud services, and Odoo ERP implementation. The company is founder-led by CEO Robertus Johansyah, has no disclosed external funding, operates exclusively in Australia, and relies on portfolio-based content marketing and LinkedIn as its primary demand generation channels.

Name

Kororo

Legal name

Kororo Pty Ltd

Website

https://kororo.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kororo is a Sydney-based digital transformation company of 10 specialists that delivers custom software development, cloud services, Drupal migration, and AI-driven automation to Australian government agencies and cultural institutions including DCCEEW, ANMM, and State Library of NSW.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Transformation Services

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Business Rules & Decision Management Platforms (BRMS/DMN) (HDAEAKAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Database/Application Data Layer Modernization (DB migration, ORM, caching) (BPAEAFAL), ITSM Platform Implementation & Administration (ServiceNow/JSM/BMC/etc.) (BPAEAJAC)

Keywords

• Custom software development
• Cloud migration services
• Digital transformation consulting
• Enterprise CMS development
• IT architecture services

Headquarters

HQ city

Sydney

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Software Development: B2B professional services revenue from designing and building custom software applications, websites, mobile apps, and content management systems for enterprise clients
2. IT Consulting and Architecture Services: Strategic consulting for information architecture, solution architecture, ICT strategy development, and business process optimization
3. Cloud Services: Cloud migration, development, and infrastructure management services using AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud platforms
4. Odoo ERP Implementation: Odoo ERP consulting, implementation, and customization services for business digitization

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Kororo is a Sydney-based B2B digital transformation firm that designs, builds, and maintains custom software, IT architectures, and cloud infrastructure for Australian government agencies and enterprises. Its core deliverables cover web and mobile application development, CMS migration (notably Drupal 7 to 9), cloud migration and managed services on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and Odoo ERP implementation. The company also delivers specialized tooling such as distributed data pipelines, Rule-as-Code regulatory systems, automated image tagging, and natural language processing for archival and library clients.

Product overview

Kororo is a Sydney-based digital transformation company that offers a portfolio of service offerings rather than a single unified product. The core offerings include IT Architecture Services, Software Development, Cloud Services, Other IT Services, and Odoo Services. Specialized sub-products include NLP-based unstructured data processing (Unstructured Data with NLP), an image recognition system for automated photo tagging (Tiger), and a distributed file processing system (PAnDA). The company also provides Drupal migration services as a distinct capability. All services are delivered to government and enterprise clients including DCCEEW, Museums of History NSW, State Library of NSW, Australian National Maritime Museum, and AgriWebb.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IT Architecture Services IT architecture design and consulting services that help design effective information structures and build efficient, scalable, and secure systems aligned with business needs, for government and enterprise clients.
• Software Development Custom software application development spanning websites, mobile apps, and content management systems (CMS) that boost user engagement, delivered to Australian government and enterprise clients.
• Cloud Services Cloud migration, development, and management services enabling secure and efficient application and data migration to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud infrastructure for clients.
• Other IT Services Software support, maintenance, and optimization services that resolve issues, protect data, and ensure business continuity for clients running mission-critical platforms.
• Odoo Services Odoo ERP implementation services including digitalization and streamlining of business operations, provided by Odoo certified personnel for clients adopting Odoo.
• Unstructured Data with NLP Natural language processing service that extracts key features and quantities from unstructured human sentences, enabling efficient analysis of library catalogues for institutions such as the State Library of NSW.
• Tiger (Image Recognition System) Machine learning and image recognition system that performs automated tagging of digitized photographic collections using cloud APIs, used for archive and museum digitization projects.
• Preservation and Digital Access (PAnDA) Distributed task processing and workflow management system for efficient digital file mass ingestion with error handling, detailed reporting, and fast processing of high volumes of files for digital preservation.
• Drupal Migration Services Drupal platform migration services upgrading websites from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9, including data migration, module preparation, and comprehensive testing for clients such as the War Memorials Register.

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Accenture: Global IT services giant with major Australian government and enterprise digital transformation practice. Competes on scale for the same RFPs Kororo targets.
• Thoughtworks: Global digital consultancy with Australian operations targeting government and enterprise modernisation. A larger incumbent competing for the same custom development and platform engineering deals.
• Deloitte Digital: Big-four digital transformation arm with significant Australian public-sector practice. Competes for large-scale government digital, data, and cloud programmes.
• Cognizant: Global IT services provider with Australian delivery centres, active in government and enterprise digital modernisation, application development, and cloud migration.
• Slalom: Global consulting firm with strong presence in Australian government and enterprise digital transformation. Larger-scale competitor on similar project-based services.

Direct peers

• Servian: Australian data, cloud, and digital services firm (now part of Wipro). Competes directly for similar enterprise data pipeline and cloud transformation engagements.
• Planit: Australian software testing and digital transformation consultancy. Overlaps on application development and quality engineering services to government and enterprise.
• Readify: Australian mid-sized digital consultancy focused on custom software development, cloud, and Microsoft-stack modernisation. Closely comparable in size, geography, and services portfolio to Kororo.
• Arq Group: Australian digital services company with strong government and enterprise client base. Directly comparable on IT services, custom development, and managed services offerings.
• Versent: Sydney-based AWS-focused digital transformation consultancy. Comparable target customer base (Australian enterprises and government) and similar cloud and application modernisation offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kororo

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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