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  • Passionate storytellers always at your service!

    K&C Media Group is an international company that consists of an animation studio and a visual communication agency...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    • Business Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Great Videos do Great Things

    At Sky Jellyfish Video Productions Brisbane, we specialise in Business and Corporate Video Production, TV Commercials and video solutions that work for your business or organisation...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Product Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Pass to Tech Armenia | B2B Tech Matchmaking

    Connecting Armenian Tech with international businesses. We help you discover & visit Armenian technology leaders and make business connections!...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
    • Wearables
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Passionate Developers

    The Demski Group is a full-stack mobile and web development firm that creates beautiful, engaging, state-of-the-art applications and designs to help businesses grow and succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting Engaging Digital Experiences, Beyond Imagination.

    Potado is a dynamic digital agency dedicated to leveraging technology for positive impact. The agency collaborates closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and deliver tailored solutions. With expertise in cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to innovation, Potado elevates digital...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Comprehensive Digital Solutions for Business Excellence.

    Revolver Agency, a comprehensive digital agency, distinguishes itself by providing sophisticated, bespoke solutions designed to address the specific requirements of businesses operating within the dynamic domains of digital marketing, e-commerce, gaming, and virtual reality (VR)...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CONQUER INTERNATIONAL MARKETS WITH US.

    B2B branding is becoming increasingly important in the global economy. Our agency specializes in B2B marketing. We work globally for domestic and foreign clients...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Event Marketing
    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 360 Creative Agency

    SWELL is a 360° creative agency and full-spectrum production studio designed for the AI era, blending human creativity with machine intelligence to deliver high-impact brand experiences. With over 15 years of experience working with global brands across fashion, beauty, luxury, and technology, the agency...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • At IPH Technologies, we're passionate about using technology and innovation to drive change

    At IPH Technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, custom solutions that drive success and growth for your business. Our focus on cutting-edge technology and exceptional service has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 20 Years of Digital Excellence.

    A nationally recognized web design, development, and digital marketing agency with 20+ years of experience helping businesses grow through clean design, social media, and SEO. From healthcare to retail, we craft digital solutions that build brands and drive success...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Merging art and technology

    At Loft Uganda, collaboration is key: our team of experienced and passionate designers, developers, project managers, writers and artists come together to form a special bond with clients. From concept to completion, we explore creativity through an inclusive and iterative process - something truly unique!...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Product Realization Company.

    TILTLABS is a pioneering product realization company dedicated to harnessing cutting-edge technologies to craft interactive, user-friendly, and deeply engaging experiences. Our expertise spans across various domains, including XR & Mobility, Games & Gamification, Virtual Production, Metaverse, Blockchain, and...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We make things together

    We are a creative agency dedicated to brand communication. We develop creative work from strategy to execution...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You have ideas, we have solutions.

    Nanlab is an innovative development firm that specializes in delivering advanced solutions to businesses and startups. Our expertise lies in pioneering advancements in mobile, web, and AI innovations, offering cutting-edge solutions that cater to diverse industry needs...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You imagine, We create.

    Unlock your business's potential with Blockbyte's innovative software solutions and Web3 development expertise. Our customized approach, expert consulting, and collaborative ethos ensure seamless project management and exceptional results. Position your brand at the forefront of your industry with Blockbyte...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Provide Innovate Solutions Budget Friendly

    We are an IT service based firm based in india It been around an more than a year we done around 110+ development team members done around 18+ projects covering three different tap zones working in USA Market, Asia pacific market and Europeon market...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Moving Technology on a Go

    Mtoag is one of the top & leading web app development company in India,USA focusing on iPhone, iPad & Android apps. We Offer web design & development services for custom web applications across the globe...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Communication • Digital • Events • Conventions • Content • Learning • Experience • Advertisement • Technology • Branding • 360º • Design • Offline • One-stop-shop...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Quantox Technology

    At Quantox Technology we provide premium development services including programming, responsive design, development of native apps, full-time server management, content writing and all other technical aspects that you need. We have over 200 development professionals, most of them senior level, and we will...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating Compelling Stories That Forge Connections.

    Veda Films is a dynamic video production and marketing enterprise offering creative video solutions tailored for both corporate entities and non-profit organizations. Our expertise lies in crafting compelling visual narratives that effectively communicate brand messages, positioning us as a trusted partner in...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Video Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing With Purpose Growth With Intent

    Treefrog is a growth marketing agency that helps B2B companies build predictable revenue. We combine strategy, systems, and execution to align marketing and sales, strengthen pipeline, and support long-term growth. Our work spans account-based marketing, website development, CRM integration, and performance...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • IoT
    • AI Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turkey's Pioneering Brand Experience Agency

    Harikalar is Turkey's pioneering brand experience agency. Since 2006, we've produced 10,000+ events for 200+ global brands including Coca-Cola, Philips, Nike and Turkish Airlines. Our in-house engineering team designs proprietary event technology AI Photo Booth Pro, GlamBot, 360 Video Booth and 90+...

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fueling innovation, igniting success - the startup development experts

    Trusted Partner for Mobile App Development, Web Development, Enterprise AI & ML, Digital Marketing, Cyber Security, Web 3.0,AR / VR / MR Solutions,SaaS Development...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Achieve Success In Today's Digital Age.

    Marvels Soft is a premier technology company specializing in app development, metaverse, Web3, blockchain, and game development. We excel in delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the digital world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Transcendence

    Hey there! We're Glimpse Digital, your go-to, award-winning digital marketing agency in Dubai. We don't just follow trends we set them. With a squad of digital wizards, creative geniuses, and strategy gurus, were all about taking your brand to the next level. Need a digital marketing company that thinks...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • SEO
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Driving Precision, Leading Quality

    We help product teams release 3x faster with AI-powered testing, smart automation, and scalable QA solutions tailored for modern applications...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get It Right From The Start!

    Getright Digital is one of the Top and Leading Mobile App & Web Developer in Malaysia.  We specialized in design, develop and distribute world-class digital solutions for government, large corporations, small medium enterprises and emerging start-ups. ...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Let's work together!

    If you need website, mobile and web app, custom software - don't hesitate and let's talk...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering your business through innovative digital solutions

    Connecta srl is a software and app development agency specializing in boosting marketing strategies. We provide cutting-edge solutions designed to help businesses achieve their marketing goals and stay ahead of the competition. Our team of experienced developers and marketing experts work together to create...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Code Crafted, Solutions Delivered: Building Tomorrow's Technology Today.

    At NextGen Software, we pride ourselves on harnessing the power of the latest software technologies to craft innovative solutions tailored to your unique needs. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, staying at the forefront of technology is essential. Here are some of the key technologies we employ to...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Smarter Processes, Powered by AI

    NXT LABS builds AI-powered solutions that simplify processes, automate workflows, and accelerate innovation. We help businesses unlock efficiency and make smarter decisions through custom, intelligent technology...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Pleasant on the eyes

    Visual Communication Center Chernika brand development, design and web-solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Connecting the World with Cutting-Edge Digital Solutions: Dubai-Amman-London

    At QTech Networks Dubai, we take pride in our unwavering commitment to reliability, credibility, and creativity. Our team of senior developers boasts years of experience in web development, hosting solutions, and online marketing. We have honed our skills through partnerships and collaborations with leading...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Pioneering Innovation in AI

    We are dedicated to building technology partnerships that lay the foundation for your long-term success...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Connect Empower Evolve

    The Scylla Group guides you through digital transformation with clarity and confidence. We help you understand what matters, simplify the journey, and build solutions tailored to your goals, no matter your size or starting point. Lets walk the path of progress together...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Integrated Marketing Measurable Results

    ADZONE 360 is a full-service marketing agency delivering integrated solutions across events, digital marketing, branding, and creative production. We partner with local and international brands to create campaigns that blend strategy, creativity, and operational excellence. From experiential activat...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Mark your Brand Up

    Global Leader in Mobile App Development & Digital Engineering...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
    • AI Development
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Outstanding Services for Your Exceptional Business

    Our experience design agency bridges the gap between commerce and culture by developing digital products and services to facilitate meaningful connections. We bridge the gap between commerce and culture by developing digital products and services to facilitate meaningful connections...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • For A Focused, Tailored To Perfection Solutions For You, For Us It Is You Who Really Matter.

    Sanai is a chicago based American web development, software development, Social Media Marketing and SEO consultancy company who provide focused and tailored made solutions especially designed for you...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We create remarkable digital experiences

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping business to increase their brand awareness online.

    We're not any digital marketing agency; we know every company is unique; therefore, we'd love to work with you to identify your goals and establish a strategy to improve your sales and online presence according to your budget...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Believe Design Can Change the World, One Business at a Time.

    WULF Arts Inc. was founded in 2014 with a strong belief in the transformative power of design to influence human perception & create cultural impact. As a team we put that power to work to shape a perception of brands that will create positive business impact & enhance commerce. This fundamental...

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    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Software Development
    • Creative Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Elevate your business with our IT Services

    Prisom Technology LLP is one of the most emerging and leading IT solution providers arround the globe. At Prisom, we assist companies to scale up, boost their development teams or build their ideas from scratch by providing top telent offshore/onshore software development resources. Whether your development...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Shaping the future of Games.

    Gamecrio Studios is the best Game Design - Development company in USA & India with 8+ years of experience in game Design & development...

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    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
    • Product Design
    • Digital Services
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Offering Cloud, Data Analytics & Software Development Solutions for clientele.

    Leading Digital Transformation Company offering Cloud, Data Analytics & Software Development Solutions for clientele...

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    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Technology is an Art.

    Tart Labs, established in 2014, brings businesses to the next level with its innovative software solutions. We specialize in digital transformation and app development services, helping start-ups and SMEs revamp their core business processes. Our experienced professionals leverage cutting-edge tech to provide...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Unwavering Passion for Digital Innovation

    We aim to develop quality mobile applications that will enhance your services and provide a modern solution at every step of life. Qlaunch is focused on providing the latest mobile application solutions to businesses for greater user-experience at every end...

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    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting AR & VR Excellence

    LTHS Studio is a premier 3D art production agency specializing in CGI and VFX services. With a track record of delivering over 600 projects, it has earned the trust of world-class brands across various industries, boasting five-star reviews and a global presence spanning 38 countries. The agency's services...

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    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Step Inside Your Brand Story

    Virtually Anywhere Interactive pushes the boundaries of video production. Specializing in 360° VR video and virtual tours, the agency crafts immersive online experiences that have partnered with major brands to create engaging and interactive content that transcends the screen...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experience Your Product Like Never Before

    Gorillas.dev specializes in creating immersive 3D configurators and virtual product presentation applications that enable customers to experience products in vivid detail. From VR and AR experiences to web and mobile solutions, their tools enhance product understanding and drive sales...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual & Augmented Reality Companies

What are the red flags when evaluating VR & AR agencies?

The biggest red flags when evaluating AR and VR companies are a portfolio full of demos with no real-world deployments, vague answers about device compatibility, and case studies that emphasize visual impressiveness rather than business outcomes. 

Watch for these specifically: 

  • No deployed work: Prototypes and concept demos are not the same as experiences that went live, scaled, and held up. Ask whether the work is still in use. 
  • Can't name the hardware: A serious augmented reality or virtual reality development company will immediately tell you which devices they've built for and which they haven't. Evasiveness here usually means shallow expertise. 
  • They haven't pushed back on your brief: Good AR/VR agencies will tell you if your use case doesn't need immersive technology. If they're just agreeing with everything, they're selling, not advising. 
  • No post-launch references: Building is one thing; what happened six months after launch is the real test. If they can't connect you with a client past the delivery stage, that's a problem. 

How do I know if my use case actually needs VR or AR, or if a simpler solution would perform better?

Your use case requires VR or AR when the experience depends on spatial interaction, physical simulation, or the placement of digital content in a real environment. If a video, standard app, or 3D model on a screen can deliver the same result, the simpler option is usually better, faster, and cheaper. 

A few useful checks: 

  • Does the user need to interact with the environment or just watch?  
  • Is physical scale or spatial context important?  
  • Would the experience lose value on a normal screen?  

If the answer is mostly no, you probably do not need VR or AR yet. Strong virtual and augmented reality companies will tell you that early instead of forcing immersive tech into the project. 

What do VR & AR agencies charge that most buyers don't expect?

Most buyers budget for the initial build and underestimate the ongoing costs. A VR or AR agency usually prices the experience itself, not everything needed to maintain it long term. 

The costs that surprise buyers most often: 

  • Hardware: VR headsets, AR devices, device management tools, replacements, and upgrades add up quickly.  
  • Content updates: Environments, training scenarios, and product visuals need regular updates to stay useful.  
  • Platform maintenance: Updates from companies like Meta or Apple can break compatibility, and fixes are usually billed separately.  
  • User onboarding: Employees or customers often need training, support materials, and setup help that were not included in the original scope. 

What's a realistic timeline to go from a brief to a deployable VR/AR experience?

Building an AR/VR app usually takes between 3 and 12 months, depending on the complexity, features, integrations, graphics quality, and team size. 

  • Simple AR apps: Around 3–6 months  
  • More advanced VR platforms with custom integrations and high-end graphics: 6–12+ months  

The timelines increase when the project includes: 

  • Custom 3D modeling and animations  
  • Cross-device optimization  
  • Real-time interactions  
  • Enterprise integrations  
  • Extensive testing and post-launch support 

What's the difference between a good VR/AR agency and an average one, and how do I spot it before signing?

A good VR or AR agency focuses on the problem first, not just the technology. Average agencies talk mostly about what is possible. Strong ones explain what actually makes sense for your goals, budget, and users. 

Before signing, look for these signs: 

  • They ask about your target device early and design around its limits  
  • They have a real process for testing the immersive experience with users  
  • They can talk openly about projects that went wrong and what they learned  
  • They clearly explain asset ownership, file access, and what happens if you switch vendors later  

If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing. 

What's the difference between a good VR/AR agency and an average one, and how do I spot it before signing?

A good VR or AR agency focuses on the problem first, not just the technology. Average agencies talk mostly about what is possible. Strong ones explain what actually makes sense for your goals, budget, and users. 

Before signing, look for these signs: 

  • They ask about your target device early and design around its limits  
  • They have a real process for testing the immersive experience with users  
  • They can talk openly about projects that went wrong and what they learned  
  • They clearly explain asset ownership, file access, and what happens if you switch vendors later  

If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing. 

How do I evaluate VR/AR work if I have no technical background?

You do not need a technical background to evaluate VR or AR agencies well. Focus on business outcomes and user experience, not the underlying technology. 

A few things to look at: 

  • Ask them to explain a past project in simple terms: the client’s goal, how success was measured, and what results they achieved.  
  • Try a real product they built, not just a polished demo. Pay attention to comfort, usability, and how natural the interaction feels.  
  • Ask how they test experiences with real users before launch.  
  • Speak to a past client and ask one question: Would you hire them again? The answer usually tells you more than a formal reference. 

What happens when the technology evolves mid-project? Who absorbs the cost of changes?

Technology changes during VR and AR projects are common. New device releases, platform updates, and SDK changes can all affect the build. If the contract does not clearly define responsibility, expect to pay for the extra work. 

Before signing, clarify: 

  • How the agency handles platform or device changes during development  
  • Which costs are covered by the original scope, and which are billed separately  
  • Whether they include a post-launch compatibility or support window  
  • What happens if companies like Meta or Apple release updates that require rework  

A strong VR or AR agency will separate technology-driven changes from client-requested scope changes and explain both clearly upfront.

How do I know if a VR/AR experience is actually driving business results vs. just looking impressive?

A VR or AR experience delivers real business value when it improves a measurable result that existed before the project started, not just when it looks impressive. 

The right metrics depend on the use case: 

  • Enterprise VR: training completion, error reduction, faster onboarding  
  • Retail AR: dwell time, conversions, purchase confidence  
  • Marketing experiences: engagement, recall, interaction rates  

What matters is comparison. You should be able to measure performance before and after launch. 

When evaluating VR or AR agencies, ask for examples where they tracked a business metric from deployment to results. If they can only show visuals and demos, that is not proof of impact. 

How do I know if a case study in VR/AR actually proves what the agency claims it does?

Most VR and AR case studies show that a project was built and looked impressive. Far fewer prove that it actually delivered results. 

To evaluate a case study properly, look for four things: 

  • What was the business goal before the project started?  
  • How was success measured?  
  • What were the actual results and over what timeframe?  
  • What was the baseline or alternative without VR/AR?  

If a case study cannot answer those clearly, it is mostly a portfolio piece, not strong evidence. 

The best VR and AR agencies can walk through at least one project end-to-end with real numbers, measurable outcomes, and clear business impact. 

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