20 years of recruiting. Now AI-first.
We began as an SAP consultancy in 2005, became specialist IT recruiters, and built our own AI hiring platform. Same mission: the right people in the right roles.
How we got here.
Incorporated
Started as an SAP consulting company.
Implementation
Delivered our first SAP implementation project, for a county council.
Research
Moved into products and developed EVS in collaboration with Aston University.
Recruitment services
Launched specialist recruitment for clients in and around the West Midlands.
Expansion
Started serving clients beyond the West Midlands.
Offshore
Opened our India operation, serving local clients and acting as the delivery centre for UK and EU work.
Growth
100+ active clients worldwide, 60+ consultants and new global offices. Built a referral portal to reach passive candidates.
Diversification
Moved into healthcare IT, business analytics and research labs for recruitment.
AI-first, on Exterview
Every search runs on Exterview, our own agentic hiring platform, with offices in four countries.
The people behind SkillRecruit.

Sudheer Devulapally
Founder and Managing Director

Dr. Raja P Pappu
Co-Founder

Swapna Surepalli
Director of Operations
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