DUBLIN, 20th November 2025: Spanish Point Technologies has been announced as the Microsoft Ireland AI Innovation Partner of the Year. This award recognises Spanish Point as a Microsoft partner whose innovative use of AI technology has driven outstanding and demonstrable impact on customer outcomes and broader market dynamics.
The Dublin-based software engineering firm’s track record of excellence in AI innovation is evidenced through its work with Kefron—with whom a joint case study was published by Microsoft Corp. showcasing global partner best practice —and its proprietary enterprise software solution for the global music industry, Matching Engine.
This award win follows Spanish Point’s achievement of the Microsoft Azure Specialisation to Build and Modernise AI Apps. Last year, Spanish Point became the first indigenous technology company in the Republic of Ireland to earn this specialisation, underscoring its leadership in delivering state-of-the-art, AI-driven application development.
This year, Microsoft received more than 4,600 Partner of the Year Award nominations from 100 countries and regions, reflecting the continued momentum and growth of the Microsoft Partner ecosystem.
“Each year, Microsoft partners redefine what’s possible for customers through innovation, collaboration, and trust built with Microsoft Cloud and AI,” said Nicole Dezen, Chief Partner Officer and CVP, Global Channel Partner Sales, Microsoft. “Partners impact industries across the globe, enabling organizations to modernize operations, unlock new opportunities with AI, and deliver sustainable growth at scale. The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards celebrate that impact.”
Clare Hillis, Partner Sales Director, Microsoft Ireland, added: “This prestigious recognition is a testament to Spanish Point’s outstanding contributions and impact on Microsoft’s business in Ireland. Its innovative solutions, leadership, and unwavering commitment to driving business transformation through technology has truly set Spanish Point apart. We are proud to have Spanish Point as a partner.”
On winning Microsoft Ireland Partner of the Year within the AI innovation category, John Corley, CEO of Spanish Point Technologies, commented: “We are honored by this recognition, it reflects our team’s dedication to supporting enterprises with AI-powered solutions. It reinforces our approach that blends practical and cost-effective solutions, deep technical expertise and close collaboration to deliver targeted results.”
Spanish Point provides a wide range of Microsoft solutions for enterprises facing complex technology challenges, including:
For more information please visit www.spanishpoint.ie