Bulgarian Association of Software Companies - BASSCOM was established in 2001. BASSCOM is a non-profit industry association representing more than 110 leading companies developing software products and systems and offering comprehensive IT solutions, and over 150 associated members, among which universities, foundations, venture capital funds, etc.
The main objectives of the Association are to promote the Bulgarian software industry, to develop professionalism and competitiveness, to work for the improvement of the education system and the introduction of e-government, e-health and other innovative solutions in different domains in the country, to participate in creating and implementing policies for effective IT investments for the benefit of the entire society.