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  • Bringing Your Ideas to Life

    ZESIUM mobile is a high-tech company offering complete tailor-made and cost-effective software solutions. With more than 18 years experience in various industries, ZESIUM ensures new value, competition advantage and improved business for worldwide clients...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $42/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • App consultancy experts

    Being one of a select group of iOS app developers with a presence on the iTunes App Store since Day One, as well as being early adopters of the Android ecosystem, we have consistently stayed on the cutting edge of app technology and trends over the past ten years...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Mixing Art, Tech & Fun

    Visartech Inc. is a software solution provider that helps businesses solve challenges and reach specific goals using technology. We focus on delivering intelligent cloud IT infrastructure, digital ecosystems, and VR/AR3D solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • An Experience Design Agency

    We're an experience design agency that helps businesses innovate, transform, and succeed in a digital world...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • VR/AR
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Enterprise Software Development & IT Consulting Company

    At Hidden Brains, we specialize in delivering state-of-the-art solutions meticulously tailored to our clients' specific requirements. Our comprehensive services include software development, IT consulting, wearable app development, and digital transformation, among others...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
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    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Train in VR, Lead in Reality.

    VR Vision is a XR (Extended Reality) company that provides immersive technology solutions for business. We provide virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D 360 video, and web and mobile apps!...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Video Production
    • Wearables
    • Software Testing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Scale your tech team with remote talents

    NCube builds technology teams in Kiev, Ukraine for companies worldwide. We source engineers based on specific requirements – Java, Scala, Python; iOS, Android, Angular, React, Node.js, and more...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Think outside the nest;

    Our development and consulting studio was founded by three passionate computer engineers who share a love for software and hardware development. We relish the opportunity to tackle complex, secure, and scalable technological projects from inception to completion. In fact, we thrive on technical challenges!...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • The number 1 for your app project

    We are Applaunch. We are a multicultural Mobile App development company. We have done 150+ projects in the last 5 years. We are based in Munich, Germany. Also, We have an office in Bangalore, India...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Web Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • we build your project in virtual world and help business to grow

    Creativity, Innovation, Digital brand communication is what make our agency unique It's time to surprise your clients, your competitors, and why not, the world by building your business in virtual world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $26/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • If Your Goals Don't Sound Crazy, They're Not Big Enough.

    A360Z is a brand strategy and design agency helping future-forward companies launch faster and grow revenue. We partner with startups and enterprises building complex products in competitive markets, where clarity and differentiation drive performance...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Automotive Consulting | Digital Transformation Automotive

    AutoFacets, a leading automotive consulting services firm offering digital transformation services for dealers, garage chains, OEMs & importers...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Business Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Forward Deployed AI Engineering

    Algosoup is a London-based software development company that provides AI-native, forward-deployed engineering services by embedding software engineers into client teams. It supports startups, scaleups, enterprises, and agencies with rapid MVP development, product engineering, AI integration, legacy...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Software Engineers & Product Developers

    Our goal is to establish a development hub that is unmatched for the best software concepts and inventions...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Global UI/UX Studio

    NetBramha is a global award-winning UX strategy and design studio with 18+ years of experience, impacting 1B+ users through outcome-driven digital products for 250+ clients across 20+ countries...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Product Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Beautiful Products That Connect People

    Tesuji is a dynamic team of software design and development experts committed to bringing IT products to life, from augmented reality pet games to social platforms for live streaming. As a creative engineering and design agency, Tesuji prioritizes pragmatic construction, employing proven yet modern...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • You think of IT, We Digitalise

    Intuition SofTech is been in the business of crafting affordable, responsive, engaging, beautiful and easy-to-use mobile phone applications and responsive websites. Intuition SofTech was founded with a simple objective – to develop quality, professional software business solutions at an affordable price...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Intelligent Product Design

    Datashrine is a dynamic multi-disciplinary design studio dedicated to catapulting businesses into the extraordinary realm through intelligent product design and strategy. Specializing in Digital Product Design, UX, VR + AR, AI + Data, we seamlessly blend creativity with cutting-edge technology to deliver...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Managed Services
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Transforming your ideas into software solutions

    Temy is a leading software development company that offers comprehensive and convenient services to full-fledged companies and startups. Established in 2014, Temy has become a fast-growing and successful Ukrainian company with two development offices in Lviv and Kyiv. Our individualized approach to clients...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Transforming the Technological Landscape of the World

    We provide customized technological solutions to increase business efficiency & growth across industries. Our services include Software as a Service (SaaS), Mobile Apps & Websites, Blockchain Development, Big Data, Technical Consultancy, and Artificial Intelligence...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Wearables
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • KAIZEN365 Technology

    KAIZEN365 Technology is a Trusted Technology Advisor company in Jordan whereas we offer our Managed Services and IT Solution for our customers...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • VR/AR
    • Business Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Tailored Staffing Solutions & Software Development

    OpenArc is a top technology staffing and consulting company that creates immersive custom software solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Fan Studio UK: Experts in Mobile Game Development, London UK

    At Fan Studio UK, we are a top mobile game development company located in London, specializing in developing mobile games and gamification strategies for startups and enterprise clients. Our expert designers and developers are available to help you research, find the best solutions, launch your project, and...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Virtual Technology Office - An extended execution arm of a CTO.

    Facing challenges to scale up tech? Have a biz/tech requirement but no bandwidth to execute? Too many tech projects eating up your time to focus on core business? Connect with us. We provide fractional CTO services in build-operate-transfer models...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Custom-Made App Development Company

    Iconic Solutions is a custom app development company that helps startups and international brands...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Creating exceptional commerce experiences with passion

    SNOW.DOG is a digital studio specializing in commerce and mobile solutions, with a team of certified Magento experts, passionate creatives, and talented individuals. We prioritize accessibility and value innovation and time-to-market. Our exceptional commerce experiences come from our genuine passion for our...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • UX Design Company

    Urban Emu has been assisting businesses and organizations in problem-solving and improving their systems, services and products through a human-centered approach for over 10 years...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Computer Vision, OpenCV, C++, Recognition, Cafee, QT, KSF, Yolo, Matlab, Java, Python

    We are striving to become one of the leaders in automated visual security apps and deep learning face recognithion!...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We’re a video production company crafting beautiful and impactful films.

    Your prospects (and salespeople, for that matter) are craving relevant, engaging and impactful sales content – content that’s easy-to-digest, smart and driven from the heart. That’s where we come in...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Helping shape and grow your ideas into reality

    We are Tech Alchemy. We are passionate about start-ups...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Blockchain
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Bit Space Development Ltd. is a Winnipeg born and raised interactive digital media company. Our focus is to build the best, most innovative and creative interactive learning experiences we possibly can. Bit Space has been working with organizations from all over world who have a common goal to make their...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • On demand elite tech talent

    Since 2006, X-Team has helped companies scale high-performing engineering teams by connecting them with elite remote developers from around the world...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • Software Testing
    • Blockchain
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • You've got the idea, we've got the technical savvy. From software engineering to user experience testing, we're here to help you succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Corporation Pop - Creating Deeply Engaging Interactive Experiences

    We create deeply engaging interactive experiences that connect you with your customers...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Where Universes Are Built

    The Shepherds Studios builds bold, immersive brands that thrive across film, TV, games, publishing, and products. Our elite team transforms stories into connected, market-ready universes that engage audiences and drive lasting value...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Award-winning web production that develops creative and strategic projects.

    Provides both creative wow-websites, and business corporate ones...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $48/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • PointClear Solutions offers strategic and innovative solutions to the healthcare industry.

    PointClear Solutions offers strategic and innovative solutions to the healthcare industry. The company creates programs and apps to address operational, technological, and financial challenges facing their clients, who range from doctors and hospitals to insurance agencies...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Full-cycle Game Development & Game Co-development Partner

    Juego Studios is a full-cycle game development and co-development partner for studios and publishers worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Years Of Experience Building Highly Original Software

    Tomorrow Media is a software development studio based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 2014 by Agustín Abreu and Ignacio Platas, the studio has over 15 years of experience in building award-winning software and games. They have collaborated with a variety of startups and brand partners, including Conde...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Build The Future

    We blend cutting-edge technology with beautiful design in unique ways to build the future...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Inspired Stories. Intelligently Told.

    First Person is a creative partner that embraces your business challenge to create a direct connection with your audience that strikes at the essential, emotional and expandable core of a brand story...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • creative digital agency...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Helping brands thrive in a connected world.

    Dragon Army is a digital engagement agency that grows admired brands through web, mobile, AR, VR, content, and games. We've been delivering digital product solutions for the world's biggest brands for over 11 years, across a variety of technology platforms and third-party services...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Specializing in game design.

    Outpost4 is a multimedia design studio that builds apps, provides QA consulting, and design support for your brand. We build games and apps that surprise and delight. We have an eye for quality and a disciplined approach to design. We don't believe in shortcuts or AI, we are artisans and we have a...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Audio Production
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Unleashing the power of 3D

    Prolincur Technologies stands at the forefront of technological innovation, specializing in spatial technology, geometric modeling (CAD), 3D Visualization VR, AR, metaverse, Digital Twins, computer vision, digital image processing, and associated cloud technologies. Our mission is to empower businesses by...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Software Product Engineering

    Global organizations partner with us to leverage our engineering excellence and product thinking to build Cloud Native & Data Driven Applications...

    Top Services:

    • Wearables
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Digital technology transformation and customer experience management firm

    EvolutionCo is a digital & interactive consultancy and services organisation. Our innovation based DNA helps our clients in transforming their business using the power of the digital ecosystem. Our 360° marketing approach creates the traction of an intuitive and enhanced user engagement reality...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

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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