Straight dealing in technology.
Build better. Buy smarter.
Ring-fenced delivery teams. Skilled engineers from $475/day. Independent software procurement that's saved customers over $4.6M in the last year. Brisbane-based, globally capable. No middlemen in any of it.
Design, Build and Support of a first-to-market communication, referral management and education platform in the U.S health sector.
Trusted by teams building real products
drtalk · STARTTS · Lite 'n Easy1
WHAT WE DO
What we do
Two things. We help you build software with the right team. And we help you buy software at the right price.
Build it
Buy it
Build it
Team Amplification
You need skilled engineers. We have them. Team augmentation with timezone-aligned talent from the Philippines who plug into your existing team. You lead, they deliver.
- Senior developers (React, .NET, TypeScript)
- QA specialists and designers
- Working your hours (AEST aligned)
- From $475/day, direct access, no handlers
Ring-Fenced Teams
You need a delivery team, not a rotating cast of contractors. Blended squads with Australian leadership and Philippines-based engineers, dedicated to your project.
- Australian delivery leadership
- Dedicated engineers and QA
- Sprint governance included
- Scale up or down as needed
Buy it
Procurement Consulting
Your software vendors have professional negotiators. Now you do too. Independent procurement advisory. We negotiate using actual market data, not vendor quotes. In partnership with Adept Technologies.
- Saved customers over $4.6M in 2025
- Multi-vendor coverage (not just Microsoft)
- Fee from verified savings only
- Free spend audit to start
Donnish have been excellent partners for us. They ask great questions to understand what we want to achieve and offer real technical expertise. No uncertainty ever lasts long!
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Now helping Australian enterprise pay less for software.
We've partnered with Adept Technologies (Amsterdam) to bring independent software procurement advisory to Australia and New Zealand. No vendor affiliations. No reseller margins. You only pay when we deliver savings.
Who we work for
Real projects, real results.
drtalk
Secure communication, education, and collaboration platform for US dental and healthcare providers. Enterprise-scale microservices architecture on Azure.
React Native mobile apps for iOS and Android. React (Next.js) web app with Blazor admin portal. Azure microservices with Cosmos DB, SignalR, and CQRS. Healthcare data security architecture with AES-256 encryption.
STARTTS, CAMLAP Platform
Multilingual clinical assessment platform for trauma and torture survivors. Enables field clinicians to assess clients in their home language, with audio and visual modes for non-literate clients.
Flutter cross-platform for web, mobile, and desktop from a single codebase. Firebase and Azure cloud infrastructure. Audio and visual assessment modes for varying literacy levels. WCAG AA accessibility compliance.
What makes us different
We’re not a reseller. Here’s the honest difference.
Donnish + Adept
Your MSP / Doing It Yourself
Incentive alignment
We earn only from verified savings
Conflict of interest, getting the best rate reduces annuity income
Vendor relationships
Professional negotiation — vendors expect it
You accept the renewal quote
Disruption to Service Delivery or Support
Zero. Commercial only, no project or support team changes.
N/A — you don’t negotiate
Market data
Global pricing benchmarks across industries
You only see your own contract
Risk
Free audit. No savings, no fee
You keep overpaying
Vendor coverage
Microsoft, Monday.com, Okta, Splunk, Atlassian, Udemy, BigFix, VMWare and many more
Vendor specific. Looking after themselves
Independence
No vendor affiliations or reseller margins
MSP earns vendor rebates
How to get started
We talk.
A 30-minute call. You tell us about your project, your team, and your timeline. We’ll tell you honestly whether we’re a good fit.
We match the right team.
Based on your stack and your needs, we propose specific people. Not CVs from a database. People we’ve worked with and can vouch for.
You meet them this week.
Video call with the actual developers who’ll be on your project. Ask them anything. If the fit isn’t right, we’ll find someone who is.
First sprint within two weeks.
Your team, your tools, your repos. Working software at the end of sprint one. Not a 6-month discovery phase.
Let's talk about your needs
Whether you need a delivery team, skilled engineers, or someone to negotiate your next software renewal. Let's have a conversation.
Quinn van Heerden
Founder and Managing Director
Responds to every enquiry personally.
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Brisbane-based. Delivering across Australia.
Tell us what you need. If we can help, we'll tell you how. If we can't, we'll say so.
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