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  • Lead by design - Next Generation Industrial Design for Startup and Purpose led brands

    With over two decades of experience, FLYNN is a product design consultancy that helps ambitious organisations turn complex ideas into commercially successful products. Trusted by global leaders including Airbus, Liverpool FC, Vodafone, Microsoft, and Siemens, we bridge strategy, design, and engineer...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Wearables
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Award-Winning Design, Animation and Live Action Production for TV, Social, Brands and Businesses.

    Fearless in our pursuit of creation, we tell visual stories through captivating design and motion...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • WE DON'T JUST SEEK A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE - WE CREATE ONE THAT SELLS.

    We make video that doesnt just look good it works to grow your business. But how? By combining video production expertise with marketing know-how, we create videos that help you achieve your goals...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Riding The Digital Breeze Bit By Bit

    At BitBreeze, we help organizations thrive through intelligent, scalable, and people-focused technology solutions that drive real impact. By blending deep technical expertise with strategic thinking, we create digital experiences that go beyond aesthetics built to perform, grow, and evolve...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Technology Partner for Brands, Agencies and Enterprise

    Genius is a Los Angeles based immersive technology studio specializing in building AR, VR, Web and mixed reality applications that elevate brand engagement. Trusted by top enterprises such as Verizon, Microsoft, Facebook and Adidas, the agency offers end to end services from ideation and prototyping to full...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Staff Augmentation
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 360 Degrees of Immersion

    VR360 specializes in creating immersive 360-degree video content and virtual reality experiences for brands looking to engage their audiences in innovative ways...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Engineering Visually Simplified

    Tridum VISTA 360 provides visualization services to capital equipment manufacturers, engineering firms, and industrial technology companies. Its work includes the development of 3D product visualizations, technical explainer animations, digital twin representations, and interactive product experiences...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Design Services
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $59/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Technology Solutions That Impress

    tsukat is a multidisciplinary team of XR experts, passionate about cutting-edge interactive, VR, AR, and AI technologies and their massive impact on the modern world. We are technological tinkerers who embrace experimentation and focus on providing breathtaking experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • AI-First Engineering | Agentic AI | Product Engineering | Enterprise Software | Digital Transformati

    Appventurez is a global AI and digital transformation company specializing in custom software, mobile app, web, and enterprise application development. We build scalable technology solutions that help businesses innovate, automate, and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • The World Leader in Augmented Reality

    INDE is the leading provider of screen-based Augmented Reality products and solutions and one of the leading developers of MobileAR and WebAR worldwide. Our next-generation digital platforms utilise the latest in AR, Motion Capture, and Computer Vision technology built into tailor-made products...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Precision Illuminated

    Light Domain Studio brings imagination to life through high-end CG, immersive AR/VR experiences, and digital storytelling. We merge art and technology to craft visuals and worlds that inspire, engage, and endure...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
    • Digital Services
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Innovation & AR Agency

    FFFACE.ME is an award-winning innovation agency creating AR, AI, and phygital experiences for global brands like LOréal, D&G, Bershka, Pepsi, and Prada. The team merges creativity with technology to design immersive campaigns that drive engagement, UGC, and measurable business impact...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Wearables
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • B2B Marketing Agency For Industrial Brands

    Sell with Marketing is an AI-native B2B marketing agency that helps industrial and manufacturing companies build digital ecosystems that generate demand and accelerate revenue growth. The agency specializes in developing integrated marketing strategies that position brands in front of technical buyers...

    Top Services:

    • AEO
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Think big, brand bigger.

    We aren't your average agency; we're the brains behind some of the tech industry's most disruptive brands. And yeah, we were just crazy enough to think you could change the world!...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Video Production
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Unlocking the brilliance of immersion

    Floats is a full-stack XR lab, combining brilliant storytelling and emerging technology to create compelling experiences across Augmented reality (AR), Virtual reality and custom experiences, powered by immersive tech...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Wearables
    • IoT
    • AI Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Bring Ideas to Life-From Concept To Finished Reality.

    Vaylian Studios is a Burbank, California based boutique creative agency specializing in immersive digital experiences, visual effects, animation, video production, and experiential design. Founded in 2015, the nimble studio blends cinematic storytelling with cutting-edge AR/VR/MR, serving brands across...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • VR/AR
    • Wearables
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We work our magic

    Full-service digital agency specializing in design, development, and marketing built on honest work and long-term client relationships since 2013...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Feel the Power of Future

    Onex Software is an innovative company that provides software solutions using the latest technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (iOT), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Hardware, ChatBots and Augmented Reality (AR / VR). They provide these solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ortmor Agency | Delivering Digital Happiness.

    At Ortmor, we are the trailblazers of innovation, seamlessly merging technology with creativity to craft unforgettable brand experiences. Our extensive range of services propels brands into the future, captivating audiences and leaving an indelible mark...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
    • AI Development
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Let them dominate online.

    At Sonder, we believe in the unwavering commitment to excellence in all endeavors. When you embark on a journey with us, expect nothing less than our steadfast dedication to achieving the highest standards in every aspect of our work...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • The Virtual Tour Company

    Eye Revolution create exceptional virtual tours for clients who demand the best. We combine high-quality photography with user experiences that make for meaningful brand engagement. Our client list speaks for itself, here are just a few of the organisations we're delighted to have worked with: The Royal...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Your Vision, Our Challenge

    GMSVision is a Germany-based 3D visualization and CGI studio specializing in photorealistic renderings, animations, and virtual experiences for architecture, real estate, and product design. The agency helps clients transform concepts into compelling visual narratives that enhance project presentation...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Hive Innovative Group is the hometown of innovative creative communications. It is one of the most diversified owners-managed Advertising agency groups in Egypt & Middle East, founded in 2010 as a digital agency. Hive’s diversified talents and specialties are all gathered under the umbrella of digital...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • An award-winning digital development company empowering businesses through expert Solutions

    Software Alliance, a trusted partner in software development and IT services. We empower businesses with tailored, scalable solutions. We are an award-winning digital development company committed to providing AI-powered tech solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Blockchain
    • AI Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    17 Projects Listed
  • Build for Impact,  Designed For The Future.

    &why is a strategic design and technology agency dedicated to powering bold transformations for brands, from strategy to digital experiences. With over a decade of experience, the agency combines cutting-edge technology with insightful strategy and beautiful design to help clients achieve their business...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $155/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Engineering your future: Dream. Build. Scale.

    EasyIOT is a company that provides contract product design and manufacturing services, with expertise in electronics and the Internet of Things. Our headquarters is in Sydney, Australia, and we have a satellite office in Chengdu, China. Our product design service comes with unlimited revisions and a 100%...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • Product Design
    • Wearables
    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Moving Experiences

    Tonic is a CGI and digital production studio specializing in high-end photorealistic imagery, 3D animation, VFX, and immersive digital experiences for global brands...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Package Design
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • INNOVATIVE, QUALITY, PROVEN

    Agmo Tech is the largest local software team with more than 200 members, operating for over 12 years since 2012...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Black, White And Everything In Between

    We are an advertising agency based in Linz, Upper Austria, specializing in strategic brand development and brand communication for companies in the B2B and B2C sectors. With over 30 years of leadership in the B2B sector, we work with fresh thinking, open minds, and sharp senses...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Advertising
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Our Focus Is The Success Of Your VR Project

    We are your VR experts. Trusted by the world's leading brands. As the industry's most trusted and experienced VR resource, we will guide and implement the best VR solution for your needs...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • 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
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Promising diverse capabilities

    Arccus is a leading digital agency delivering cutting-edge mobile apps, responsive websites, custom ERP solutions, and AI-driven automation. We partner with startups, enterprises, and governments to design and build scalable, smart technology that drives growth and digital transformation...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • 3D Motion And Design Studio

    Studio Plankton is a creative studio specialized in 3D motion and design, experimental design, crafting immersive and interactive experiences for brands and agencies...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We Take Your Ideas Forward

    Aximsoft from San Ramon California, is the partner of choice for many of the world’s leading enterprises and emerging startups, delivering technology solutions right from ground-up. Be it product design, engineering or product marketing, we’ve got it all covered! From Printing to Energy, Automobile to...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Let's Grow Together...

    Aglowid IT Solutions is an offshore full Stack Development Company that delivers top-notch IT Solutions to global clients from different countries like USA, UK, Australia, Japan, UAE, and other European countries. We specialize in new and emerging technologies like AngularJS, Mean Stack, React, RoR...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • 3D graphics and animation. VR app development for business

    Computer graphics studio ARTPLAY.STUDIO offers graphic content development services: Motion design, 3D graphics and visualisation, interactive multimedia presentations for video walls and touchscreens. VR applications development for business...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $210/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Driving Digital Impact, Powered by Motivational UX.

    Smashing Ideas, founded in 1996, is a Seattle-based design and innovation agency partnering with Global 500 companies. With expertise in smart products and digital experiences, their unique Motivational UX process accelerates transformation and enhances user engagement...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing the Digital Future.

    A top custom software development firm dedicated to delivering bespoke digital products that drive innovation and help you achieve your brand goals. A full-stack developer with expertise in every major platform and language, we design and deliver custom applications and host and maintain the solutions we...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Testing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • You dream, we will make that happen!

    Our impeccable team is a pillar of the strong foundation that solidifies your ideas into concrete concepts that make the digital world more accessible...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Testing
    • IT Services
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    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Unlock the Power of Technology.

    Haya Solutions is a leading management and business consulting firm especialised in leading organizations to success using technology. We are not only a technology partner but we are a business partner owning your business goals and objectives and combine our expertise to acheive them...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
    • ECM Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Get Dedicated Mobile App Developers for Your Project.

    Expert App Devs is a leading mobile app development company with 14+ years of experience. We specialize in creating high-quality Android & iOS apps using the latest technologies like AI, Blockchain, AR/VR, and IoT, delivering innovative solutions that drive business growth...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Innovation Through Collaboration

    Xanthus is a complete business collaborator. No matter what your business needs are, the buck stops here.We are a custom software development firm that builds smart, secure and scalable software. Our experience in delivering highly effective and mission critical software platforms has taught us to make...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experience Reality Reimagined

    Fusion VR delivers the best end-to-end Museum 2.0 solutions available for our clients. We collaborate with our clients to create highly immersive and interactive digital museum exhibits using a wide range of technologies. We partner with all stakeholders on the creative, technological, and project execution...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Amplifying experiences by Humanizing technologies.

    TekMingle Experiences is a digital agency specializing in web development, mobile applications, and immersive AR/VR solutions. We help brands craft impactful digital storytelling methods that drive product and customer engagement. Our focus is on creating seamless, interactive experiences that connect...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Revolutionizing Industrial Training With XR-based Simulations

    RadiumXR is a leading EdTech provider specializing in AR, VR, and MR solutions for industrial training. We provide hyper-realistic 3D simulations, digital twins, and customized XR training solutions for the manufacturing, oil & gas, automotive, and medical sectors. Our platform features AI-integrated...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Tailored Tech Solutions For Growing Businesses

    Our team consists of experienced IT specialists. We are focusing on those innovative IT projects that help users improve everyday lives. We deliver beautiful digital products, providing high quality software development and IT knowledge services...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The agency for creative clients. Offering conceptual design and technical precision.

    At Idealis Creative, we are a woman-led creative agency with a global presence in New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney. Our approach is grounded in evidence-based design. We craft solutions that bring our clients their ideal outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
    • UI/UX Design
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Expect more from your software.

    Right Information is an applied software engineering company. We cover the full spectrum of custom software development services, from end-to-end platform development, engineering consultancy, through specialized professional services, to ongoing support and maintenance of the software systems...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • AI Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Build for Your Business Success

    Etihad Falcon Tech is a software development company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company builds custom software around a client's actual workflow instead of starting from a template, which means the software adapts to how the business already operates rather than forcing the business to adapt...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
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    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

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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