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HDWEBSOFT is a leading software outsourcing company in Vietnam, known for its high-quality services, affordable pricing, and reliable team. With over 250 experienced engineers and a decade of expertise, HDWEBSOFT has helped businesses of all sizes from around the world to develop and launch successful...
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- Web Development
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Unico Connect
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AI-native software development company. We build intelligent digital products with agentic AI, RAG, web, mobile, and no-code 250+ products shipped across 13+ countries...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
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Unico Connect Reviews & Testimonials
Software Development Review from Jacques Antikadjian
Unico Connect has been an exceptional development partner in helping us build PLCY, our AI governance and runtime policy-enforcement platform. From the beginning, their team took the time to understand not only what we wanted to build, but also the security architecture, governance requirements, workflows, and enterprise use cases behind the product. What impressed me most was their ability to take our security designs and technical workflows and translate them into a functional, scalable platform. PLCY requires much more than traditional software development it involves AI governance, policy enforcement, data protection, model and regional routing, auditability, and enterprise-grade security controls. UnicoConnect approached these requirements thoughtfully and worked closely with us to turn complex concepts into a real product. Their team has been responsive, collaborative, technically capable, and willing to work through difficult architectural and product challenges with us. They have treated the engagement like a true partnership rather than simply a development project. As a founder, it is extremely valuable to have a technology partner that understands the vision while also being able to execute on the details. Unico Connect has played an important role in helping bring PLCY from architecture and security designs into a working AI governance platform. I would highly recommend UnicoConnect to companies building sophisticated SaaS, AI, security, or enterprise software products.
Software Development Review from Daniel Gonsenhauser
Unico built our Order Management System across two operating companies and integrated it with Bringg for dispatch. The hard part wasn't the software, it was the business logic we run on-demand, multi-stop, scheduled contract, and distribution work across multiple markets, and the pricing exceptions that used to live in our people's heads are now configured in the system. Order intake, dispatch, commissions and billing are one flow instead of three, and our team reviews work rather than reconstructing it. What set Unico apart was their willingness to learn how a courier and freight business actually operates instead of fitting us to a template. We worked with a dedicated team on the Unico side - a project lead, developers, and QA with direct access throughout rather than everything routed through an account manager. We've engaged them for phase two.
Web Development Review from Shifa Sutar
We had a great experience working with Unico team for our Google Workspace migration and account setup. The entire process was smooth and well-managed. The team was extremely supportive, responsive, and guided us at every step, making what could have been a complex transition feel effortless. Highly recommend their services.
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Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Alltegrio specializes in Custom AI Solutions Development . Generative AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, AI Assistants Development, Natural Language Processing, OCR Data, Data Annotation all tailored to your unique business needs...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Meduzzen is a results-driven IT outsourcing and outstaffing company that provides high-quality, custom software development services for startups, growing businesses, and established enterprises worldwide...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Odesa, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
300+ Successful Projects, Serving 200+ clients across 40+ countries...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- Software Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
RAYA Customer Experience is a world-class business process outsourcing (BPO) and contact center outsourcing (CCO) service provider offering customer experience management, seat rental solutions, back-office, and digital services to global clients, including global Fortune 1000 companies in Europe, the Middle...
Top Services:
- Phone Answering Services
- BPO
- Call Centers
- HR Outsourcing
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Giza, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
AI, data and software engineers embedded in your team. Named, interviewed by you, billed weekly. Three weeks to start...
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- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
A11 Manage Today's Complexities of Managing Integrated Marketing Investments and Campaign Orchestration...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
- CRO
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- Location
- Port Washington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
PaidStrategy is an agency specializing in performance marketing through Paid Media. Our team members each have an average of 10 years of experience in their respective fields...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Seasia Infotech is a global AI-powered digital engineering company with 25+ years of experience delivering custom software, AI solutions, cloud applications, mobile apps, and enterprise platforms. We help businesses accelerate innovation, improve efficiency, and drive digital transformation...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Emeryville, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 65 Projects Listed
We create custom software solutions that transform your process, empower your people, and help you reach your vision. Our team of experts partner with you in a radically transparent process to understand your unique needs, then build a powerful software solution that is scalable, efficient, and cost...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Frederick, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CHI Software is a technology solution provider that offers a full set of software-based services from custom software development to maintenance & support. Our talented team is passionate about Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Data Engineering, and IoT. CHI's success comes from care of every client...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Innosoft Group is an expert iGaming and blockchain software company with over a decade of expertise in game development. Our headquarters thrive in the vibrant hub of Indore, India, while our global imprint encompasses strategic offices in the Netherlands and the UAE...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Mitrix Technology is a software development and consulting company. Since 2017, weve provided access to senior software engineers, helping you scale through dedicated teams, expert consultations, and efficient development practices...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Fundamentally, we are an IT company that specializes in the ever-evolving realm of data analysis and Power BI development. Our unwavering dedication to extracting valuable insights from intricate data has led us to collaborate with numerous enterprises, enhancing their decision-making capabilities...
Top Services:
- Big Data Analytics
- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Spiral Mantra is one of the leading technology solution providers with deep expertise in data engineering and advanced analytics. We started in 2021 and are grateful to have served over 150 clients across startups, and global enterprises from our registered offices in USA & India...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Empowering businesses with data-driven solutions for strategic growth and decision-making. We focus on building robust insights & automations for startups worldwide, using our comprehensive services tailored to enhance businesses with advanced technology solutions...
Top Services:
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Prismetric is a leading technology partner delivering future-ready AI-driven software solutions tailored to modern business needs...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
Adamo Software is a premier IT services provider and AI development partner based in Vietnam. We empower global enterprises to accelerate digital transformation through high-impact, customized digital solutions...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
ImproveIT Solutions is a top-rated European software development company with 10 years of experience and senior Web, Mobile, AI, and DevOps engineers. Trusted by 80+ companies, we build quality digital products, scale teams flexibly, reduce costs, and work under EU-compliant agreements...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
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...
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wepoint is a North American consulting firm that drives digital transformation through AI, cloud platforms, data, and business process innovation...
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- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Driving ROAS in the new era of discoverability. ROAST are the discovery explorers helping brands get found everywhere discovery happens...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Brights.io is a software development company with 120+ engineers, delivering 300+ projects for startups and enterprises, including Fortune 500, across 30+ countries. We build scalable web, mobile and AI-powered products with a strong focus on quality and long-term partnerships...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
COAX Software
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.COAX Software delivers smart software solutions for travel, transport & logisticsconnecting strategy, delivery, and growth to ship reliable, scalable, ROI-positive software...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Axon Active is a 100% Swiss-owned AI software development company with 650+ engineers in Vietnam, helping organizations build new digital products, modernize legacy systems, and continuously evolve software...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
We help you imagine, create, engineer and run digital solutions that transform how you connect with your customers and grow your business. Through our digital consulting services, we partner with you to iterate and build digital solutions that bring you faster speed-to-market capabilities and stronger...
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- Managed Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Digital Aquila is a growing Salesforce partner build by Salesforce experts from the US, Canada and Europe, we serve as one-stop shop for all your needs pertinent to Marketing Automation and Salesforce marketing automation tools...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Digital Strategy
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Quality Software Development – Our company helps partners develop, implement, and maintain successful digital products across all devices. We aim for long-term partnerships – potentially lifelong. This is a software house, where businesses find lasting opportunities and turnkey solutions...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
Deliver quality engineering projects, agile, secure, efficient and scalable. The world as we know it is quickly changing towards a data-driven culture, where you can get all the information you need within seconds in the reach of a fingertip; the processes we all once knew are quickly digitizing for a great...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
- DevOps Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Oplayo is a cutting-edge German company which connects clients with data driven professionals in the field of online marketing and web analysis. With offices throughout Berlin, Munich and Dusseldorf, Oplayo offers tailored communication solutions to its customers including Tracking & Targeting for SEO, SEA...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Big Data Analytics
- CRO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At WrightIMC, our mission is to provide marketing solutions that are second to none. With over a decade of experience combined with cutting-edge resources and project management techniques, we strive to help grow businesses in all aspects of search - from SEO/SEM and content creation through analytics &...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Allen, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blending strategic insights and thoughtful design with brilliant engineering, we create durable technical solutions that deliver digital transformation at scale...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We are well-versed in all aspects of marketing. Our sweet spot is in the business-to-business market, as well as cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and high-growth startup businesses. It is essential to carry out exhaustive study and analysis of the market, the competitors, and the requirements of the target audience...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
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- Location
- Calp, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ignitho is acclaimed as one of the premier Software Development Companies in New York, USA. We specialize in delivering high-quality software development services to enterprises, employing a Frugal Innovation methodology that emphasizes achieving more while optimizing resources. Our approach prioritizes...
Top Services:
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At Datum Decipher Analytics, our focus is on delivering customer-centric solutions across a wide range of service lines and functions, including consulting, technology, & outsourcing. We understand that every business is unique, and our goal is to help our clients achieve their objectives through innovative...
Top Services:
- BPO
- Big Data Analytics
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Udaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialize in AI & Machine Learning, including Predictive Analytics, NLP, Generative AI, Computer Vision & Image Recognition, NLP, Robotic Process Automation, Power BI / Tableau Data Analytics, and Custom Web & Mobile App Development (iOS & Android)...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We believe marketing isn't about brand recognition and traffic generation, but it is about creating and optimizing the user journey through conversion. This pivotal section of the user journey is the point of action as this is where we drive return on investment. As your marketing agency, we don't stop at...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Invoked Digital is a software development company that excels in all kinds of software development and has core expertise in Hybrid Flutter development, It also has expertise in developing CRM systems, Bespoke Websites, Mobile application development, UI/UX designs, and much more...
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- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $17/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Big Data Company FAQs
What is a big data company?
A big data company analyzes vast volumes of complex data to guide valuable business decisions. It often works with disparate, unfiltered data that requires advanced techniques and technologies to detect patterns that are not immediately apparent.
For instance, a big data company processes customer data from offline (e.g., in-store visits) and online sources (e.g., social media, eCommerce stores, and email forms) to predict buying behavior.
How do big data agencies help businesses analyze and leverage massive datasets?
Big data agencies help businesses leverage massive data through specialized tools and techniques to collect, filter, organize, and analyze data. After, it translates this information into understandable and usable formats, such as reports or dashboards. By doing so, businesses can make strategic decisions to enhance operations, customer experiences, and product offerings, resulting in a competitive advantage.
Which industries benefit most from big data solutions?
The healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and retail industries benefit most from big data solutions. Healthcare providers use big data for more accurate patient diagnosis; financial institutions for fraud detection and risk assessment; manufacturing for supply chain optimization; and retail for demand prediction.
However, beyond these sectors, businesses of all types can gain from partnering with a data analytics company. With over 1.45 trillion gigabytes of data generated daily, organizations will require experts to effectively manage and analyze their data.
What are the top-rated big data companies on DesignRush in 2025?
In 2025, the top-rated big data companies on DesignRush include:
What core and specialized big data services do these companies provide?
These companies provide the following core and specialized big data services:
- Data integration
- Predictive analytics
- Customized reporting
- Data visualization
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) training and integration
- Real-time analytics
- Data governance
- Business intelligence consulting
How much do big data services cost in 2025?
In 2025, big data services cost $5,000 to $15,000 annually for small businesses, $15,000 to $100,000 for mid-sized companies, and $100,000 to $500,000 for enterprises.
However, the final cost will be determined by the organization's data complexity and volume, technology and infrastructure, industry-specific requirements, and service model.
How long does it take to see ROI from big data projects?
It takes about 6-12 months after deployment to see ROI from big data projects. Within this timeframe, businesses can experience a more stable data model, efficient workflows, and an improved bottom line.
However, the exact length of time will depend on the organization’s goals and KPIs, data maturity level, and user adoption rates.
What should you look for when hiring a big data company?
When hiring a big data company, look for markers of reliability and credibility, such as:
- Industry certifications, awards, and recognitions
- Case studies and recent projects that show experience in your industry
- Positive client feedback and testimonies
- Strong data governance
- Knowledge of the latest tools and best practices, such as AI/ML, SQL, and PowerBI
- Cultural alignment and a transparent and collaborative approach
What red flags indicate that a big data provider may not be the right fit?
Here are some indicators that the big data provider may not be the right fit for your business:
- Missing certifications, awards, and recognitions that prove its data analytics expertise
- Insufficient experience in your industry, type of data, and technological infrastructure
- Inability to customize its solutions to your specific requirements and integrate them with your systems
- No documentation processes, cybersecurity policies, or knowledge of industry-specific regulations
- Lack of a clear big data strategy and inability to tie processes to tangible business outcomes
- Poor client services, as seen in client testimonies and feedback
What key questions should you ask before signing a big data contract?
Before signing a big data contract, consider asking these key questions:
- Can you provide examples of projects you've completed in our specific industry or with similar data types?
- How do you ensure data quality and accuracy throughout the analytics process?
- What is your approach to data integration with existing systems?
- What is your approach to knowledge transfer and training for our internal team?
- How will you ensure that the insights generated are actionable and integrated into our decision-making processes?
How does big data consulting differ from business intelligence or analytics services?
Big data consulting involves collecting, organizing, cleansing, storing, managing, and analyzing volumes of raw data in real-time (velocity) and from multiple sources (variety). On the other hand, business intelligence focuses on translating this information into digestible and actionable business insights. Often, these two fields work together to help organizations maximize their data.
Lastly, traditional analytics services only deal with structured data and use statistical, descriptive, and diagnostic analytics. As such, they don’t have the capacity or the systems to derive accurate insights from vast data sets.
Which tools, databases, and platforms do top big data companies use?
Top big data companies use the following tools, databases, and platforms:
- Programming languages: SQL, NoSQL, Python, Java, Scala
- Big data processing tools: Hadoop, Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, Storm
- Data mining: RapidMiner, Presto
- Data storage: Snowflake, MongoDB, BigQuery, Oracle, IBM, SAP HANA
- Data management: Talend, Informatica, Apache Airflow, Apache Zookeeper
- Data governance: Collibra, Informatica Axon, Alation
- BI tools: Microsoft BI, Tableau
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Google, Azure, Cloudera
How legitimate is the content in the FAQs?
We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Chike Agbai, founder and CEO of Azumo, a fast-growing software development company. He shared his perspective on what qualifications to look for in a big data partner.
Chike Agbai spent nearly two decades as an investment banker on Wall Street, where he advised leading software companies such as Oracle, Salesforce, and Dell on high-stake transactions, before founding Azumo in 2016. Under his leadership, Azumo has grown into a multi-million-dollar business, creating software solutions for global brands like Meta, Discovery, and Zynga, as well as high-growth startups.