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785 Companies - Rankings updated: August 21, 2026

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  • Acosom

    Trusted By Organizations Operating Critical Systems

    Trusted By Organizations Operating Critical Systems

    Acosom is a specialized big data, streaming data, and AI consulting company that helps enterprises build, operate, and govern mission-critical data infrastructure. The company provides expertise in Apache Flink, Kafka, Spark, ClickHouse, private AI platforms, agentic AI systems, and real-time analytics...

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Pfäffikon, Switzerland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Mission

    Experience the Transformative Power of the Cloud

    Experience the Transformative Power of the Cloud

    Mission Cloud Services, formed by the merger of Reliam, Stratalux, and G2 Tech Group in 2018, is an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner and Premier Tier Services Partner. Our AWS consultants are dedicated to helping clients use the cloud to innovate and grow their businesses...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (5)
    4.9 4.9 (48)

  • IT Impact, Inc.

    We Help Manufacturers Modernize Their Legacy Data Systems

    We Help Manufacturers Modernize Their Legacy Data Systems

    IT Impact, Inc. delivers custom database and software solutions using Microsoft technologies. Through its Access Experts division, the company specializes in Microsoft Access development, database repair, system upgrades, and migrations to SQL Server and cloud platforms...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $235/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    4.9 4.9 (30)

  • Moolay Media

    Your Brand Is Our Passion.

    Your Brand Is Our Passion.

    Moolay Media is about communicating the essence of your brand to the world. From websites to social campaigns, we are passionate about connecting with our clients to give their vision a voice...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Business Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Sheboygan, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • The Leading Niche

    The Leading Niche provides comprehensive professional services

    The Leading Niche provides comprehensive professional services

    The Leading Niche provides comprehensive professional services to federal, civilian, defense, and commercial clients in domestic and international markets. Our personnel deliver large business capabilities using a small business/high-touch approach. We provide an uncompromising commitment to “Customer...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • DKC

    Integrated Communications, Amplified Results

    Integrated Communications, Amplified Results

    DKC is a full-service public relations and marketing firm providing integrated solutions for media relations, digital marketing, and events...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4.0 4.0 (4)

  • Intrix Cyber Security

    Secure Your Enterprise Future

    Secure Your Enterprise Future

    Intrix Cyber Security is a specialist Australian consultancy providing high-end offensive security and strategic advisory services. As an approved supplier on the BuyICT and Buy NSW government panels, we provide advanced penetration testing, Essential Eight maturity uplift, and 24/7 incident response. We...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Software Testing
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (10)

  • Polytropic

    Nearshore technology simplified

    Nearshore technology simplified

    At Polytropic, we help you find the best nearshore software development partner in Latin America and kickstart a successful relationship. We have proven experience and a deep understanding of how to select and optimize collaboration in order to deliver software development projects in a nearshore model, from...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Medellin, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Via Technology

    Software consultants for ambitious businesses in Australia.

    Software consultants for ambitious businesses in Australia.

    Our team of technology consultants collaborates closely with your business, employing a strategic approach to identify, strategize, and implement highly efficient, interoperable, and integrated software technology. Specializing in meticulously mapping your business processes, we conduct thorough research to...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Mountain Creek, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Cloud Systems

    Web and Mobile Development Agency

    Web and Mobile Development Agency

    We build web and mobile applications for tech startups and enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Beirut, Lebanon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    17 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (6)

  • Yellowfin BI

    Act With Confidence, Powered By Live Data

    Act With Confidence, Powered By Live Data

    Yellowfin BI helps organizations transform complex and scattered data into clear, meaningful insights that support smarter business decisions. With powerful analytics, interactive dashboards, and AI-driven features, it enables users to easily explore data, identify trends, and uncover opportunities. Its data...

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • JourneyTeam

    Microsoft Partner of the Year | Implementation Services for Dynamics 365, Copilot, Azure

    Microsoft Partner of the Year | Implementation Services for Dynamics 365, Copilot, Azure

    JourneyTeam has more than 30 years of experience helping organizations modernize how they work through Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Azure, AI/Copilot, and Microsofts security technologies. With all Microsoft Solution Partner designations, multiple Advanced Specializations, and five Microsoft...

    Top Services:

    • Cloud Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Draper, Utah
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
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    4.0 4.0 (32)

  • Sentral Kualitas Riset

    Reputation is key to success, You must be loyal and create ideas for your customers

    Reputation is key to success, You must be loyal and create ideas for your customers

    SKRRsearch is Full Service Qualitative, Quantitative Research Company & have experienced researchers with varied backgrounds such as, marketing, statisticians/ mathematicians, Logistic, Export-Import, etc. Our researchers specialize in specific industries such as FMCG, Banking, Etc...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Call Centers
    • Business Consulting
    • BPO
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Jakarta, Indonesia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $310/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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  • Squirro

    Empower Your Data Journey with Squirro's AI Insights

    Empower Your Data Journey with Squirro's AI Insights

    Squirro pioneers generative AI for enterprise search, insights, and automation. Trusted by central banks and 30+ industry leaders, it harnesses Retrieval Augmented Generation and Semantic Search to unlock vast data universes. Features include advanced search, document summarization, interactive chats, and...

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    • Software Development
    Location
    Zürich, Switzerland
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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    4.1 4.1 (9)

  • Metric LLC

    Unlock Your Potential with Metric's AI Excellence

    Unlock Your Potential with Metric's AI Excellence

    Metric, a top Enterprise AI provider, helps startups to Fortune 100 companies unlock hidden potential with expertise in Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Deep Learning, NLP, and Computer Vision...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (14)

  • Quantexa

    Global Insight, Real-Time Risk Intelligence

    Global Insight, Real-Time Risk Intelligence

    Quantexa News Intelligence offers a News API that enables organizations to identify and monitor risk signals and events from global news content at scale. Our technology helps you stay ahead by providing real-time insights and comprehensive monitoring of global developments...

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • KantanAI

    Transforming Global Communication with Neural MT

    Transforming Global Communication with Neural MT

    KantanAI.io pioneers neural machine translation, empowering global enterprises with scalable, AI-enhanced language solutions...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • RecommenderX

    Empowering Enterprises with Data Science and AI

    Empowering Enterprises with Data Science and AI

    RecommenderX excels in data science and AI, specializing in recommender systems and automated data analytics for the Consumer Goods industry...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • Cloudgate

    Hyper Automation and Blockchain Innovation

    Hyper Automation and Blockchain Innovation

    A Dublin-based IT company specializing in Hyper Automation, Cloud computing, and Blockchain solutions, delivering innovation and reliability...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • Opscidia

    Innovation through Scientific Insight

    Innovation through Scientific Insight

    Opscidia is a cutting-edge AI-powered platform streamlining scientific and technological monitoring, enhancing R&D productivity and collaboration...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Paris, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • DareData Engineering

    Democratizing AI for Everyone

    Democratizing AI for Everyone

    DareData democratizes machine learning and AI, focusing on quick wins with POCs and comprehensive strategies for startups and enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    • AI Development
    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Circiter

    Unveiling insights, empowering decisions.

    Unveiling insights, empowering decisions.

    Circiter drives success in data science with a dynamic team specializing in complex, turnkey projects...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Madrid, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $333/hr
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  • Powerlink IT & Security Solutions

    Experts In Innovative Solutions

    Experts In Innovative Solutions

    Powerlink IT & Security Solutions delivers expert network solutions, CCTV installation, and cybersecurity services in Dubai & Abu Dhabi. Trusted for 20+ years, we provide tailored IT infrastructure and data security to protect and empower your business across the UAE...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $499/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.8 4.8 (24)

  • Cherrie Business Solutions

    End-to-end IT Services And Technology Solutions

    End-to-end IT Services And Technology Solutions

    Cherrie is a trusted Microsoft Dynamics Implementation Partner in UAE. We are a certified company authorized by Microsoft to help businesses adopt, customize, and deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions...

    Top Services:

    • ERP Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • Straive

    Data Analytics & AI Operationalization Company

    Data Analytics & AI Operationalization Company

    Straive is a global leader in operationalizing enterprise AI across industries. With deep domain expertise spanning CFAs, MBAs, and PhDs, and over 100 AI accelerators, we deliver measurable impact and 35x ROI for our clients...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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  • iSmile Technologies

    Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

    Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

    With 10+ years of hands-on experience, we have been recognized by our cliets for delivering excellence, offering business-specific cloud solutions to drive maximum impact at minimum cost...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Managed Services
    • IoT
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $600/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.6 4.6 (29)

  • Datamango

    Fast. Scalable. Secure.

    Fast. Scalable. Secure.

    Bring your software product and data to life - fast. Built in the UK by senior engineers and product specialists, our MVPs and platforms are designed with data and security at their core and ready to scale from day one...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Southampton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $765/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • SGS Technologies

    Value. Innovation. Experience.

    Value. Innovation. Experience.

    We provide technology-driven software and application development solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    View Profile

  • Flatworld Solutions Inc.

    Coding solutions from the Best Talent.

    Coding solutions from the Best Talent.

    We embarked on a journey with a simple yet powerful mission - to make business transformation a reality. Driven by a passion to reimagine and reinvent, we disrupted traditional business models, creating superior products and experiences. Today, we stand tall as an MS-certified partner and a leading mobile app...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Services
    Location
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    3.0 3.0 (2)

  • eInfochips

    The Solutions People

    The Solutions People

    Arrow's eInfochips is a worldwide leader in product engineering and semiconductor design services. With over 500 products created and 40 million installations in 140 countries, eInfochips continues to drive technical innovation in a variety of industries. Digital transformation and linked IoT solutions are...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
    • IoT
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.3 4.3 (7)

  • ToolsForge Technologies

    ToolsForge is one of the best data recovery wizard.

    ToolsForge is one of the best data recovery wizard.

    At ToolsForge Technologies, we specialize in digital investigation and data retrieval, ensuring that no byte goes missing when it comes to recovering valuable information. Our team of specialists is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions for data recovery, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • CRM Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Show more
    Location
    District Heights, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Impact.

    Digital Transformation for Indonesian Businesses

    Digital Transformation for Indonesian Businesses

    Impact. is a technology and consulting company dedicated to digital transformation, aiming to boost Indonesia's economy by assisting businesses and the workforce through software, data, education, and community initiatives. Our vision is to foster economic growth by leveraging cutting-edge technology and...

    Top Services:

    • ERP Consulting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    West Jakarta, Indonesia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (15)

  • E2logy Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

    Empowering Success With Tailored Digital Solutions

    Empowering Success With Tailored Digital Solutions

    At E2logy, we help businesses grow by delivering smart and innovative technology solutions. With over 20+ years of experience, we specialize in areas like AI Implementation, Workflow Automation, Legacy System Modernization, Software Development, and much more. Our goal is to help businesses of all sizes, from...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4.1 4.1 (79)

  • ZalaTech

    Empowering your Business Need

    Empowering your Business Need

    ZalaTech is a reliable Website Design & Development, Software Development, ERP Implementation Solution, Networking solutions and SEO service provider in Ethiopia. We provide custom web, software, multi-platform solutions for Enterprise and Startup companies in Ethiopia...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    View Profile
    4.8 4.8 (16)

  • VMR Check

    Microsoft 365 Automation That Transforms Private Sector Operations

    Microsoft 365 Automation That Transforms Private Sector Operations

    VMR Check is a UK-based digital agency specializing in Microsoft 365 automation solutions. They offer services to help businesses streamline their operations and enhance productivity through tailored automation strategies...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1229/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    View Profile

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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: 

  1. ScienceSoft
  2. InData Labs
  3. Sigma Software 
  4. Unicsoft
  5. Oxagile
  6. ThirdEye Data
  7. Datamatics
  8. Engine Analytics
  9. Aleddo Technologies 
  10. Olmait

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 

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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. 

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