AI companies range from full-service artificial intelligence development firms to specialists in automation, computer vision, and conversational AI. Browse 6,288 vetted companies across 45 markets, compare them on verified client reviews, portfolio depth, and domain focus, and shortlist the ones that match your use case.
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- Hellertown, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Genmar IT helps UK businesses get more value from their technology. Headquartered in Hertfordshire and operating since 1996, we deliver managed IT support, Microsoft 365, cyber security, business telephony, and AI automation to clients ranging from five-person professional services firms to operations with...
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- Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Whipsocket is a software development consultancy in Columbia, SC that builds web and mobile applications for startups and established product teams. We combine modern coded stacks React, Next.js with AI-accelerated workflows to deliver production-ready software faster than traditional agencies, without the...
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- Gaston, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Access the necessary technology, marketing, and design expertise without the expenses and complexities of recruiting and training new staff. Promantus offers the support of seasoned specialists who seamlessly integrate into your team, assisting in new projects, technology implementations, and advancing your...
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- CRM Consulting
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- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Germany-based AI automation agency helping SMBs streamline operations with custom AI agents, workflow automation, and modern web applications. Digital solutions with substance. We develop professional websites, web applications, AI agents, and optimize your digital business processes. Free initial...
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- Digital Strategy
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- Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wority Technology helps SMEs and growing businesses simplify operations and scale using practical AI, automation, and data-driven technology solutions. We focus on solving real business problems with clarity, reliability, and long-term value...
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- Cybersecurity
- Staff Augmentation
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- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Achieve your business goals with a leading software development company.As a well-established European software development company, Mendelio has earned the trust of its many customers operating all over the EU. Our team can analyse and fully understand your needs to start delivering the best possible...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Iași, Romania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ACS Web Design and SEO is a full-service digital marketing agency near Syracuse, NY. We understand the unique requirements of regulated industries, from medical web design featuring HIPAA-compliant forms, to secure bank web design and credit union web design that meet FDIC and NCUA requirements. Our web...
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- Liverpool, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TheBomb® builds custom websites and digital experiences that dont just look good they perform. From conversion-focused web design and fast, modern development to SEO strategy, e-commerce builds, PPC campaigns and ongoing maintenance, we give companies a competitive edge online. Proudly Canadian and serving...
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- Location
- Armstrong, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ProMLM Icon offers a smart, all-in-one platform for managing network marketing businesses. It simplifies team tracking, automates commissions, and provides real-time insights to help companies run smoothly and scale with confidence...
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- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Next Perimeter is a national managed IT and cybersecurity provider built for regulated industries: legal, healthcare, financial services, and media. Founded in 2006 and SOC 2 Type 2 compliant, we treat IT and security as one system, not two vendors handing off risk when something breaks. Our model is...
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- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
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- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $179/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MARFI Systems is a SOC 2 Type II certified managed IT, cybersecurity and compliance provider in Santa Monica serving startups, healthcare, fintech and defense contractors across Los Angeles and Southern California. Launchpad bundles proactive IT, 24/7 SOC, endpoint and email security, identity, backup and...
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- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
- IT Services
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- Location
- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
LK Tech is a Cincinnati-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider helping small and midsized businesses simplify technology, reduce risk, and keep their teams productive. Since 1999, we have provided proactive IT support, cybersecurity, cloud services, and strategic technology guidance with one goal: make...
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- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
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- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Norwood, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dwarkadhish Tech World empowers businesses by turning ideas into impactful digital solutions. As a forward-thinking technology company, they specialize in custom software, AI-powered systems, and scalable digital experiences designed to support growth in a rapidly evolving landscape...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Dubai agency that builds intelligent web platforms, not marketing sites. Six native AI layers stitched into custom Next.js builds for real estate, medical, and financial firms...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ECS Technology Solutions was founded in 2004 with the mission to empower people to spend time on what matters. We do that through offering comprehensive managed IT services. Our intent is to understand your organizations mission and goals so we can help you achieve them by offering IT recommendations and...
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- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Omaha, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WordPress relaunches with SEO migration included, ongoing maintenance and technical operation, performance work, WooCommerce, workflow automation and fractional CTO support for B2B companies whose website has become operating infrastructure. Transparent price ranges, honest repair-vs-relaunch advice, and the...
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- Web Development
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- Software Development
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- Location
- Wiesbaden, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a modern digital agency ready to help anyone serious about their business and scale together.Business is about money and we want to make sure everyone gets their share...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Varaždin, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PixelBrainy is a global leader in UI/UX design and software development, catering to startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. We specialize in transformative technologies, bridging imagination with reality through expert services like UI/UX design, mobile app development, eCommerce solutions, AI-driven...
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- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Veteran-owned Microsoft partner for data, AI, analytics, cloud modernization, managed services and secure government solutions...
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- Big Data Analytics
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
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- Gig Harbor, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ReNewator helps businesses grow through practical AI, custom software, and digital transformation. We design and deliver solutions that automate workflows, improve decision-making, and support long-term scaling with measurable business impact...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Limassol, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help product teams release 3x faster with AI-powered testing, smart automation, and scalable QA solutions tailored for modern applications...
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- eCommerce Development
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
yuryv.info is a bespoke software studio focused on Tech, Mobile, and AI experiences - building and launching products from 0 to 1 and rescuing the ones that are breaking...
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- Engineering
- Market Research
- Big Data Analytics
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- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marketing Powered is a Florida based growth marketing agency delivering AI driven SEO, PPC, lead generation, web development, social media campaigns, and reputation management for businesses across the United States...
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- Reputation Management
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI automation agency for B2B and operations-heavy teams. We design, build, and operate AI agents and workflows with measured outcomes 25+ in production...
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- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The AI Revenue Company. We help owner-led DACH SMBs turn AI into predictable revenue with RevenueOS: AI outreach, demand capture (SEO/AEO/GEO/SEA) and revenue ops...
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- SEO
- AEO
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- Munich, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Multidisciplinary Digital Agency with more than 14 years of experience developing innovative platforms for digital transformation. Regardless of whether you are a startup, freelancer or company, our mission is to make users fall in love with web design , online store design or app development . Therefore...
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- Mobile App Development
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- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 2004, Maganti IT Resources LLC is a certified IT powerhouse based in Naugatuck, CT, with global outreach via offshore locations. As a leader in media app development, we offer innovative solutions to businesses, helping them navigate today's ever-evolving market with technology-driven agility and...
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- Web Development
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- Waterbury, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AppsLogic is a premier mobile app development and web design company in Dubai, UAE, delivering innovative digital solutions. With a focus on user-centric designs and cutting-edge technology, AppsLogic transforms ideas into seamless, high-performing apps and websites, driving success for businesses...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Web Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Easify Technologies provides solutions to organizations in their digital transformation. We offer world-class web design & development, app development, automation, and digital marketing services. We specialize in CMS like WordPress, Webflow, and Shopify and also build custom web solutions using PHP and...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trinergy is a leading tech agency in Malaysia, dedicated to reshaping the digital landscape. Built on the pillars of business, creativity, and technology, we've grown into an award-winning agency that strives to spark transformation through innovative solutions and inspiring digital experiences...
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- UI/UX Design
- IoT
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are expert in backend & mobile application developer, we make all kind of CMS, CRM, ERP and custom desktop and cloud based software. At Einnovention, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge software solutions through a structured and efficient development process. Our step-by-step approach ensures...
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- Web Development
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- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Dearborn, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A modern digital studio building high-performance websites, SEO systems, and growth platforms for brands that want real results not just visuals...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Roseville, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helping businesses dominate online with SEO, digital marketing, website development, branding, and AI-powered business solutions built for visibility and growth...
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- Software Development
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- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Primo Interactive has been building the digital machinery behind UK businesses since 2006: hand-coded websites, bespoke CRM, AI voice agents, e-commerce platforms, and the SEO and paid search that keep them busy. One UK and EU team, twenty-plus disciplines, every platform owned outright by the client...
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- Web Design
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- CRO
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inflix is a full-service web development agency based in St Helens, Merseyside. We build websites, ecommerce platforms, SaaS products, mobile apps, and custom software for UK businesses. Founded in 2015 with 170+ clients served. Fixed-price proposals, no hidden fees, free consultation...
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- St Helens, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ELVN:11 is an agile digital agency built for speed, performance, and modern execution. We replace traditional agency bloat with fast-turnaround marketing systems, custom web builds, and conversion-driven growth engines...
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- Web Development
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WeCanDevelopIt builds scalable custom software and digital products for startups and businesses, combining experienced cross-functional teams, strong engineering, and full-cycle product development...
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- Web Design
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- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Alta is a Dubai-based business technology partner building responsive websites and e-commerce platforms, mobile apps, custom software, Alta ERP Plus implementations, governed AI automation and SEO/AEO/GEO programmes for UAE and GCC organisations. We connect strategy, UI/UX, engineering, integrations...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Managed IT and cybersecurity for privately owned businesses across Central Pennsylvania and nationwide. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, PA. Founder-run since 2006...
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- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AIOS Coach is an AI automation agency for local and service businesses. We install one connectedsystem: an AI receptionist that answers every call and text, local SEO and a tuned Google BusinessProfile, a review engine, lead funnels, and a GoHighLevel CRM with automated follow-up. Built and run for you...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At 56Bit, we offer technology-driven businesses peace of mind with our top-tier cloud solutions. Our goal is to stand as Europe's foremost provider of cloud solutions, striving to become the preferred partner for dependable, scalable, and secure cloud platforms, irrespective of complexity...
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- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Marsa, Malta
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dev Centre House Ireland is a leading software development company in Ireland, delivering bespoke AI, web, mobile, and blockchain solutions across tech. Our local team and 100+ engineers help Norwegian enterprises build scalable, cutting-edge digital products...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PACIFIK'AI is the first AI-native agency in French Polynesia. We build chatbots, automation workflows, premium websites, and AI marketing solutions for Pacific businesses...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Papeete, French Polynesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AiBoost Marketing is a London-based agency focused on Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) — making brands visible inside AI-generated answers from tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google SGE, and Bing Copilot. We combine technical SEO with entity building, structured data, and citation strategy so that AI...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Local Lead Growth is a results-driven digital marketing agency helping local businesses generate more leads through SEO, Google Ads, AI automation, web design, and conversion-focused marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- North Attleborough, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
INTEA is a full-cycle e-learning agency helping organisations across Europe turn business and learning needs into effective digital learning solutions. We combine strategy, custom content and technology to create practical, engaging learning experiences...
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- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IDENETY is a San Antonio engineering and consulting IT firm, active since 2019. IDENETY MSP is its managed support division for transitional projects and managed network, cybersecurity, endpoint, server, cloud, on-site and remote support, serving businesses in 34+ states...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PCS Managed Services helps businesses strengthen operations with reliable managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, consulting, network management, help desk, disaster recovery, and unified communications solutions. Serving organizations across industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, legal, and...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're a digital lab that seeks to connect brands with their customers through remarkable and unforgettable experiences.We craft immersive worlds of experiences that enhance and amplify the brand's performance. We are experts in maximizing the impact of your message through content in each communication...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Frequently Asked Questions About AI Development Agencies
What is an AI company?
An AI company is a business that develops artificial intelligence solutions to help organizations automate processes, analyze data, and improve decision-making. These companies specialize in technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and generative AI.
AI companies offer services ranging from AI consulting and strategy development to building custom AI applications and integrating AI into existing systems. Businesses hire them to solve specific operational challenges, improve efficiency, and create new AI-powered products.
What is the difference between an AI company and an AI development agency?
The main difference between an AI company and an AI development agency is their business focus. An AI company is a broad term for any business that develops AI technologies, products, or services. This includes companies that build proprietary AI models, sell AI-powered software, or provide AI consulting.
An AI development agency specifically builds and implements AI solutions for clients. These agencies offer services such as custom AI development, machine learning integration, AI automation, and generative AI applications.
Businesses typically hire AI development agencies when they need a tailored solution, technical expertise, or help integrating AI into their existing operations.
What is the difference between Generative AI and non-GenAI?
Generative AI (GenAI) uses the patterns it has learned to create something entirely new that didn't exist before. In contrast, non-gen AI is designed to analyze, classify, and predict based on existing data.
- Use GenAI when you need innovation and synthesis. If you need to brainstorm marketing copy, summarize a 50-page transcript, or generate a prototype logo, you want the "creator."
- Use Non-GenAI when you need accuracy and consistency. If you are predicting stock prices, diagnosing a disease from an X-ray, or calculating the fastest route home, you want the "judge" who focuses on facts and patterns.
Take a look at their main differences:
| Area | Generative AI (GenAI) | Non-GenAI (Traditional/Discriminative) |
| Core function | Generates new content | Analyzes or predicts from existing data |
| Typical output | Text, images, audio, video, code, or summaries | A label, a number, or a probability |
| Flexibility | High | Medium to low |
| Predictability | Lower | Higher |
| Risk profile | Hallucinations, data leakage | Model bias, data quality |
| Best use cases | Assistants, copilots, content, exploration | Fraud detection, forecasting, optimization |
| Governance needs | High | Moderate |
Which countries have the strongest AI companies?
The United States leads in AI investment and the development of advanced models. According to the Stanford AI Index, US private AI investment reached $285.9 billion in 2025, about 23 times China's total. India has a large pool of AI engineering talent, particularly in data engineering and application development.
The United Kingdom has a strong AI research community and growing startup market, while Canada is known for AI research in Toronto and Montreal. Poland and Ukraine are major European hubs for AI and software development, offering experienced engineers and convenient time-zone overlap with Western Europe.
DesignRush lists and reviews AI companies in all six countries.
What are the most requested AI development services at the moment?
Currently, the most requested AI development services are LLM integration with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), along with AI agent development.
According to Diffco, the demand for traditional machine learning models is declining, largely because businesses seek complete systems rather than standalone models.
The table below compares client demand across services, by share of engagements:
| Service | Share of total demand |
| LLM/chatbot integration | 20% |
| AI agent development | 20% |
| Custom model fine-tuning | 15% |
| RAG pipelines | 15% |
| Computer vision | 10% |
| Predictive analytics/ML models | 10% |
| Ongoing model maintenance and monitoring | 10% |
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