Agency Comparison
Spanish Point Technologies vs Square Root Solutions
Two top-rated AI Development agencies in Dublin.
Comparison updated · Newest review
Side by side
Published data on both agencies. Where one side measurably differs, the dot marks it: the higher score, the lower published rate, the larger team, the more recent review. Which of those is an advantage depends on your brief.
| Attribute | Spanish Point Technologies | Square Root Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial score | Higher score: 65.8/100 | 64/100 |
| Hourly rate | Contact for rates | €20-40/hr |
| Team size | Larger team: 50-249 | 10-49 |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland | Dublin, Ireland |
| Founded | 2005 | 2018 |
| Last reviewed | Sep 16, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 |
What we said about each
Our take on Spanish Point Technologies
The AI evidence sits in the Matching Engine, Spanish Point's own music-rights platform, live across 13 markets that distribute €2. 6 billion in royalties a year: CISAC commissioned a fraud-detection build on Azure Databricks and Cognitive Services, with a model the firm trained on similarity to famous works, creator tenure and submission rates. That study is explicit that the model is a pilot now being folded into the product—the 98% auto-match and 70% faster processing figures belong to the…
Reviewed Sep 16, 2026
Read the full assessment →Our take on Square Root Solutions
The Druid Learning build is the one to read: a content-intelligence platform with the stack published in full—transformer classifiers and spaCy named-entity recognition for topic labeling across 140+ languages, OCR and PDF parsing to split assets out of legacy files, Airflow and Kafka for resumable batch runs—and a client testimonial on the same page calling it the indexing and categorization engine their product depends on, at 500k+ assets processed. EduSmart Planner for CJ Fallon is the…
Reviewed Sep 16, 2026
Read the full assessment →Best for
Where each agency measurably leads on the published data — team capacity, declared specializations, editorial scoring, and rates where both publish them. Use these to match an agency to your project priorities.
Choose Spanish Point Technologies if you need
- larger team capacity for multi-stream or enterprise-scale programs
- disclosed specialization in Public Sector
- broader service offering — also covers AI Consulting
Choose Square Root Solutions if you need
- closer collaboration at a smaller team scale
- disclosed specialization in Healthcare / E-commerce
- broader service offering — also covers Generative AI
Strengths and watch-outs
Both upsides and risks, straight from our editorial assessments.
Spanish Point Technologies
Strengths
- Six client executives are quoted by name and title across the published projects, including the NTPF's ICT and process-innovation directors and Kefron's CFO
- Ten Microsoft Ireland Partner of the Year awards since 2020, Azure Expert MSP status and a Deloitte Technology Fast 50 place in 2025, with company registration number and Dublin address on-site
- The NTPF build documents its security work—NIST standards, Entra ID single sign-on with per-hospital data scoping, CISO and DPO involved through tendering—not just the feature list
Watch-outs
- The 70–90% reduction in manual invoice processing on the Kefron page is Kefron AP's own product capability, named as such in that study—ask which numbers the engagement itself moved
- Machine learning appears in one of the eight published projects—ask how many of the 100-plus engineers work on models rather than platform, low-code and DevOps delivery
- Delivery is Microsoft-anchored throughout, with Databricks the one exception—confirm the stack early if your data already lives elsewhere
Square Root Solutions
Strengths
- Certified to ISO/IEC 42001:2023 for AI management, an independently audited standard rather than a self-declared responsible-AI policy
- Client voices are attributable: six named founders and CEOs with photographs, plus four client video testimonials covering the Bergo and Leaving Cert Plus work
- Project budget bands are published on the contact form, from €10,000 to €120,000 and above, so you can size the engagement before the first call
Watch-outs
- The site publishes no rate—the €20–40/h shown here sits well below the European range on our rate index, so confirm which office staffs your build and at what seniority
- AI depth varies sharply across the portfolio: Druid Learning is model engineering, EduSmart is API orchestration—ask which of the two your project resembles before agreeing a price
- The published outcome percentages carry no method or measurement window—ask how 40% higher engagement or 75% time saved was measured, and over how long
Service coverage
Where the two overlap, and where each covers ground the other does not.
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Industry coverage
Where the two overlap, and where each covers ground the other does not.
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Pricing math
What a 12-week engagement at one full-time equivalent (~480 hours) costs at each agency’s published rate. An arithmetic projection, not a quote — real scopes move with seniority mix and team shape.
Spanish Point Technologies
Contact for rates
Square Root Solutions
Rate: €20-40/hr
€9,600–€19,200
Only Square Root Solutions publishes a rate, so there is no gap to measure. Spanish Point Technologies quotes per engagement — ask for a rate card early, since a comparison that starts on scope and ends on price tends to end late.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has more SaaS & B2B experience, Spanish Point Technologies or Square Root Solutions?
- Both agencies show documented SaaS & B2B work. Square Root Solutions has the broader industry stack overall, with disclosed experience in Healthcare, E-commerce beyond their shared focus.
- Which scores higher overall, Spanish Point Technologies or Square Root Solutions?
- Spanish Point Technologies scores 65.8/100, 1.8 points higher than Square Root Solutions at 64/100. Both portfolio quality and business credibility feed into the score — see our methodology for the full breakdown.
- Which is faster to engage, Spanish Point Technologies or Square Root Solutions?
- Neither publishes lead times, so this is a read on team size rather than a measured answer. Square Root Solutions runs the smaller team, which usually means fewer procurement gates and a shorter path to kickoff. Spanish Point Technologies runs a larger one, which tends to mean more steps but more capacity to start parallel workstreams. Current kickoff availability is the number that actually decides it — ask both.
- When should I consider both Spanish Point Technologies and Square Root Solutions?
- Consider running parallel discovery briefs with Spanish Point Technologies and Square Root Solutions if your project spans multiple workstreams, you want competitive proposals to compare scope and approach, or you're undecided between the specialization angles each brings (see the Best for cards above). Most engagements ultimately go with one — but the parallel-brief phase is a low-cost way to validate fit.
Read the full reviews
A side-by-side is a starting point. The full assessments carry the portfolio analysis, documented engagements, and the evidence behind every strength and watch-out above.