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  • Helping Forward Thinking Companies Transform Digital Visions Into Value

    Award-winning USA-based Generative-AI consultancy developing the future of intelligent solutions. We revolutionize business with cutting-edge, responsive AI technologies delivered cost-effectively, and specialize in delivering projects on-time and within budget...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Amplify Business Performance With Virtual Assistants India

    Virtual Assistant India is one of the leading virtual assistance agencies based in India. It is a sister concern of SunTec India- a leading IT outsourcing service provider operating in 50+ countries since 1999...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Superior Business Solutions

    Sigma Software specializes in developing software and is a globally distributed team of more than 2000 skilled IT professionals, spanning 12 countries including the USA, Sweden, UK, Canada, Israel, Singapore, UAE, Australia, Austria, Ukraine, and more. With a track record of over 20 successful years, we take...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Executive Creative Consulting & Design

    Robyn & Robyn helps founders, leadership teams, and organizations clarify brand direction, sharpen their message, and make creative decisions with confidence...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Advance Your Business Through Technology.

    Exadel is a leading global consulting and engineering company that delivers technology transformation to help customers become digital leaders in their industries...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Walnut Creek, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • AI-powered LinkedIn lead generation and appointment setting for B2B companies.

    Pipeline AI helps B2B companies generate qualified sales conversations through AI-powered LinkedIn outbound. We combine prospect research, targeting, personalised outreach, conversation management, and appointment setting into one platform...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Do More With Less. Build Systems That Scale.

    Simple Stack is an operational data and AI consulting firm, building scalable workflow automation systems. We replace spreadsheets and disconnected tools with structured systems for campaigns, approvals, reporting, and operations. Trusted by teams at Amazon, Audible, and Johnson & Johnson...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • AI Development
    • CRM Consulting
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Simplify Your Production Workflow

    Framework Films is a full-service creative media production house specializing in ultra high definition (UHD) aerial, drone, timelapse, hyperlapse, motion stabilized cinematography, motion graphics, and 3D Animation. Above all, we discover new creative frontiers and inspire lets shoot for the stars...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Strategy, Analytics & Intelligent Systems

    We build intelligent systems that improve decision-making, automate operations, and strengthen product performance. Our team blends strategy, analytics, and AI to deliver measurable improvements for enterprises, startups, and government clients...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • AI Development
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Competitive Intelligence

    Aqute Intelligence is the only competitive intelligence for B2B SaaS, using primary sources to deliver competitor pricing, feature lists and sales pitch intelligence...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Theres Nothing More Powerful Than a United Group of Souls Ignited in a Common Cause.

    Matter Consulting is the home of Steven Morris’ brand, culture, and business advisory work. Steven has been a trusted advisor to more than 3,000 business leaders at more than 250 global, national, and regional brands since 1994...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Consulting That Multiplies Your Success

    WGS2D is a boutique business and technology consulting firm built by experienced leaders from top-tier firms. We're known for moving fast, delivering real outcomes, and putting the client first always. What sets us apart is how we execute. We don't just advise; we own results. Our Say/Do ratio is 100%. if we...

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Beyond the Numbers

    Fineman West & Company provides a full spectrum of accounting, tax, and business advisory services backed by unrivaled expertise, an unsurpassed passion for understanding our clients’ stories, and a commitment to helping our clients achieve and maintain financial success...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Outbound Lead Generation for SaaS Startups

    SaaSBoost.io specializes in driving growth for early-stage SaaS companies through targeted outbound sales and marketing strategies. With a dedicated focus on the unique needs of the SaaS industry, we help our clients expand their customer base and increase revenue. Our team brings extensive experience and...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Redwood City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You Have Ideas. We Bring Them to Life.

    Our 200+ employees take pride in finding creative solutions to our clients toughest challenges whether they need us to assist with applying new technology and functionality which will increase revenue by improving their services for their customers or to reduce the expense of trying to maintain older...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Product Design
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Fremont, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Don't Just Be Sure, Be Sycosure

    We're a family-owned company in Southern California that strives to provide effective online marketing solutions and business processes that we tailor for the individual needs of each business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    La Quinta, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Premium Quality Design Boutique

    Providing web design, branding, and marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your story matters. We help businesses tell stories that land with customers and investors.

    OakBloom Marketing is a strategic marketing and brand storytelling agency that helps tech companies and startups build magnetic brands and tell stories that land with customers and investors. From marketing strategy, branding, and content strategy to communications services, our speedy hands-on execution...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Build Tomorrow, Today

    With 15 years of experience, we specialize in developing startups, cryptocurrency exchanges, cashback platforms, Telegram bots, and complex software solutions for clients across the USA and Europe. Our expertise guarantees tailored, high-quality solutions for diverse industries and business needs...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
  • We help build brands that competitors can't chase and culture can't ignore.

    We build brands that own culture, not chase it. Founder-led brand studio for sports and entertainment, with lifestyle clients including Nike, Disney, Roku, Live Nation, Red Bull, and Netflix...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Advertising
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $275/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Turning Online Searches Into Patient Appointments

    Get Patients Flow helps doctors, clinics, and healthcare practices attract more patients through proven digital marketing strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • AEO
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Trusted Partner For Enterprise AI, Planning, Analytics & Automation

    GenXAI is a publicly listed technology company building enterprise planning and data systems. Our team of 450+ consultants delivers Anaplan and SAP led implementations, ERP transformation, data analytics and engineering, and application development for clients across India, the United States, Malaysia, and...

    Top Services:

    • ERP Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Services
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Pleasanton, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

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