Phorest Salon Software, a subsidiary of nDevor Systems Limited, is SaaS company that specializes in computer software for hairdressers, spas, and beauty salon owners. The software is used in more than 3,500 salons in ten countries around the world. The software manages all aspects of the salons business including appointments, stock, reporting and rotas, but also helps salons "get clients back more often. spending more".
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History
Phorest was founded in 2002, by Ronan Perceval in Dublin (Republic of Ireland), with a second offices in London (UK), Helsinki (Finland), Cologne (Germany) and New Jersey (USA).
The company first designed and developed an online messenger application, known as "Phorest Messenger" that they began to offer for sale in Ireland. By May 2005, the company had 100 clients and in June acquired their largest competitor, Stylebase, who had built up a client base of 170 salons over six years. At this point the company focused on becoming the number one provider of salon software in EU and USA.
On 19 August 2011, Phorest announced it had received a seed investment of EUR1.3m from Enterprise Ireland and private investors. This is the only investment raised to date.
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Honors and awards
- 2003: Runner-up Coca-Cola National Enterprise Award
- 2005: Dublin City Enterprise Award
- 2011: iGAP Top Selection
References
External links
- Official website
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