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Your trusted AI software development partner
Diffco consistently provides cutting-edge digital craftsmanship, blending innovation with precision to elevate your online presence. A history of client success stories highlights our expertise in crafting seamless user experiences and scalable platforms, ensuring your brand thrives in the evolving digital...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
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Diffco Reviews & Testimonials
Mobile App Development Review from Elvera Kaparchuk
SaveIT is receipt management on autopilot. You connect your email once, and we import your receipts, extract every line item with AI, categorize it, and sync it with QuickBooks. The AI isn't a feature of the product, it is the product. If it reads a receipt wrong, everything downstream is wrong. We brought Diffco in to work on that core. Since April they've worked on our AI models, fixed security problems in the platform, and helped us build a real strategy around where AI belongs and where a conventional solution is the better call. The most important change was measurement: extraction accuracy is now a number we evaluate every change against, instead of something we judge by trying a handful of receipts. They were also honest in a way I didn't expect from an AI firm. When we assumed a problem needed a stronger model, they showed us it was in our data. That saved us time and money. They continue to support the AI side of the product, and they're easy to work with; direct, technically deep, and clear about trade-offs.
AI Development Review from Ivan Pasichnyk
We brought Diffco in to deliver the AI and computer vision components for one of our clients, an image generation startup. Because the work sat inside our own client relationship, we needed a partner we could trust to operate at our standard without us managing them day to day - and that is exactly what we got. Diffco owned the technical approach, built the computer vision and AI layer, and delivered the full scope in three months, on schedule. The engineering quality was high, they raised the right questions early instead of late, and they handled the confidentiality the project required without us having to chase it. After delivery they stayed on to support the system, which mattered to us as much as the build itself. When you subcontract a technical project inside your own client relationship, the risk is that the partner makes you look bad. Diffco did the opposite. They've earned our trust and we'd work with them again.
AI Development Review from Oleg Sotnikov
Diffco built a complex, production-grade AI agentic system and backend for our client's fintech platform owning architecture, AI/ML components, and AI agents in a security- and compliance-sensitive environment. They delivered on time and within budget, communicated proactively, and operated like part of our own team, taking ownership and suggesting better solutions throughout. Deep AI/ML and senior backend expertise. We'd happily work with them again.
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Thinkhaus Idea Factory
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Breakthrough strategy, creative, and activation led by senior industry experts
Thinkhaus is a brand strategy and creative studio for companies that need more than a refresh. We start with organizational and brand foundations—vision, architecture, positioning, naming—then design identity, packaging, and communications that hold up at retail and enterprise scale...
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- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Package Design
- Advertising
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Kings Mills, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 36 Projects Listed
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Thinkhaus Idea Factory Reviews & Testimonials
B2B Review from Adam H. Smith
I have hired Thinkhaus for multiple projects across two companies over the past eight years, including branding, new product development, packaging, and strategic initiatives. Their team is exceptional, consistently bringing top-tier talent to every engagement. They have always delivered on time, on budget, and above expectations. I highly recommend Thinkhaus to any organization seeking a strategic and results-driven partner.
B2B Review from Jerry Koch
Top-Tier Consulting Expertise | Trusted Partner Commitment | World-Class Results Without the Big-Firm Layers. ThinkHaus partnered with us from brand inception through a major strategic evolution three years later. Their ability to help define who we were, shape our brand identity, and articulate a distinctive brand voice by harnessing the collective knowledge of our leadership team, combined with their own deep expertise, was a critical factor in helping us quickly establish a foothold in market. The quality of their work was outstanding. Just as important, ThinkHaus helped us sort out our early strategic evolution as the business matured. Their thoughtful approach demonstrated a rare combination of strategic coaching, branding expertise, business acumen, and the ability to align leadership teams around a common vision. What truly sets ThinkHaus apart is their ability to deliver the caliber of insight, facilitation, and strategic guidance typically associated with top-tier consulting firms while maintaining the responsiveness, accessibility, and personal commitment of a trusted partner. You work directly with experienced professionals who are deeply invested in your success, not layers of consultants. That combination is rare and remarkably effective. Top-tier expertise. Trusted partnership. Outstanding results.
B2B Review from Angie Holt
Thinkhaus has been a trusted partner to us for many years, helping us (re)build the entire sales & marketing strategy of our well-established business, to support a significant business redirection. As a small business, they have supported a cost-conscious strategy that has allowed us to prioritize the most impactful strategies on a budget over time. Thinkhaus has helped implement many different elements over time - brand strategy, new name & logo, new imagery, a new website, SEO, AI search visibility and various marketing support materials for special projects such as trade shows and promotional events. Together, these elements have helped us to stand out from our competitors to secure many new customers over the years.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTechforce Global: Your Catalyst for Seamless Solutions
Techforce Global: Your partner for government custom software development, React Native development and more. Offering comprehensive services across industries with a global presence and a focus on scalable, intelligent solutions...
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $26/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
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Techforce Global Reviews & Testimonials
Legal Review from Marc Bond
This company is [...] ignoring UK GDPR rules. (Verified via email)
Web Development Review from Mark Webster
Techforce working on the transition of our website name from Grande Exhibitions to Grande Experiences. The project involved the creation of a clone website where we could apply the new brand and update all content to reflect the name change before pointing the new and old domains at this new site. At the projects commencement, all details were scoped out and clarified to ensure that everything went according to plan. Through the entire project, Bhavin and the Techforce Team were professional,
Web Development Review from Fanny Gotschall
Bhavin is brilliant, and the project's success is largely because of his personal involvement. Over recent months, Fanny Gotschall Studios collaborated with Bhavin in the role of art director for one of its top Midwest clients. While the client had a clear creative vision, Bhavin and his team at Techforce Global consistently executed it to perfection. For every scope change, Bhavin had the appropriate team and ensured all parties were aligned. (Verified via email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsEngineering for live products where mistakes are expensive.
KITRUM is an engineering partner focused on building on top of live software products. We help them grow beyond their original design by modernizing architecture, adding new capabilities, and scaling systems without disrupting what already works...
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
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Software Development Review from Daniel Rondell
We are notably satisfied with the upshot. PMs and development team was very devoted to the tasks and encouraging. We had a stringent and fixed deadline. And we got it just in time! KitRUM helped us to create an entire software that absolutely meets our requirement. They had presented the system in a short-term after putting their hands on it. They also provide support after developing this software. We have a different project now and certainly will work with KitRUM again.
Software Development Review from Adelina Romanova
KitRUM expanded our team to shift software to a new platform. Using JavaScript and RESTful APIs, they improved interfaces and DevOps, and fixed bugs. The team has always been on time. Their ability to understand the business requirements and their communication was just perfect. I definitely will recommend KitRUM as a reliable partner.
Software Development Review from Daisy Skot
KitRUM made a variety of development services: conception, coding, and QA, which means almost a full software package for our company. We needed to develop a few tasks, for example, a desktop app for our store, a cloud app for administration and supervision, and a portable app for end customers. However, we had an in-house team, which is not enough for this project. So we had to find a dedicated team that could deliver all we needed. We found KitRUM as a top-notch software development company
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTransforming Business Through Scalable Software and Ethical AI
SumatoSoft helps global enterprises and ambitious startups bridge the gap between traditional digitalization and the AI frontier. As a premier AI software development company, we build more than just code; we engineer governed AI ecosystems and scalable platforms that turn raw data into a competitiv...
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- IoT
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
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Staff Augmentation Review from Sergey Novik
Were developing an internal image processing tool for our design team and needed two machine learning engineers, since our core developers were busy with other client projects. We required extra hands familiar with Python and computer vision, so after a developers market review, we hired them from SumatoSoft.The SumatoSoft developers joined our team and were able to swiftly adapt to our workflows, which resulted in them delivering the working models well before our hard deadline.Communication was straightforward throughout the engagement. We had video calls and exchanged brief text updates on a weekly basis. The delivered code is clean, and pull requests are well-documented.I appreciate that they pushed back on a few of our initial architecture ideas. They challenged our original approach and proposed a better method for handling the model weights. We plan to bring them back for the next phase of development.
Web Development Review from Domien Van Eynde
SumatoSoft is the firm to work with if you want to keep up to high standards. The professional workflows they stick to result in exceptional quality. Important, they help you think with the business logic of your application and they don’t blindly follow what you are saying. Which is super important. Overall, great skills, good communication, and happy with the results so far.
eCommerce Development Review from Alexander McCaig
The system has produced a significant competitive advantage in the industry thanks to SumatoSoft’s well-thought opinions. They shouldered the burden of constantly updating a project management tool with a high level of detail and were committed to producing the best possible solution.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsLeading Edge. Lasting Impact.
Troy Web Consulting is a trusted guide for organizations, delivering high-quality, practical software solutionscustom web apps, mobile apps, and websiteson time and on budget. We specialize in solving business challenges through custom tailored software development...
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- Cohoes, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
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Troy Web Consulting Reviews & Testimonials
Mei Huang's Review Sourced from Google
I had a fantastic experience working at Troy Web Consulting. The team is incredibly supportive and welcoming. I worked on real client projects that helped me grow my technical skills and confidence. The culture is awesome, flexible, collaborative, and fun. You truly feel like part of the team from day one. Highly recommend.
Stephen Higgins's Review Sourced from Google
My relationship with Troy Web Consulting began in 2019, and I am very proud to say it still continues. Their experience and expertise is second to none, and their incredible customer service makes communication between you and your project manager and the team something you look forward to. It has truly been an enjoyable experience growing my company with the help and abilities of such a great group. A special thanks goes out to Anthony and Mark, two of the best to work with.
Caring Gene's Review Sourced from Google
Troy Web took over the maintenance and service contract for our in depth healthcare career information and job posting website. Their ability to seamlessly take ownership, clean up and bring our site into a stable wordpress environment was done not only quickly, but also flawlessly. During our time with Troy Web, a number of updates and additional features were required to be built. They were not only able to build these aspects, but also to correct past build issues in the process making the site more reliable on a daily basis. In the last 6 months of their service we didn’t experience any unforeseen downtime with our website, which is extremely important to the function of our site for those that access and use it on a daily basis. Troy Web provides an exceptional service with a team that is always available and very knowledgeable.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe Deliver Digital Success For Leading Global Brands
Kooba is Ireland's leading award-winning digital agency delivering high-performing digital platforms across Ireland, the UK and Europe. We design and build large-scale websites that balance UX clarity, accessibility and long-term maintainability...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
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- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
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Maurice Beattie's Review Sourced from Google
Did you design the new RTB website? If so it is as useless as the old one
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAdvancing Early AI Adopters
ARCQ AI Limited is a Generative AI Consultancy building custom software for service and brick-and-mortar businesses under $100M ARR, helping early AI adopters...
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- Software Development
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- IoT
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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ARCQ AI Limited Reviews & Testimonials
AI Development Review from Nicola De Coppi
ARCQ helped us nail down the user flows and tech roadmap for our clients computer visiontool in just three weeks. Their designs and slide deck made it easy to see exactly how theproduct would work. Thanks to their clear plan, we won internal approval and kicked offdevelopment a month later.
AI Consulting Review from Ivan Payne
Working with ARCQ was a huge success for our team. In just one week, they mapped ourreporting flow and set up a good plan, nothing technical needed from our side. Their processhelped us see where AI could really help and gave us a clear plan to make it happen. It was simple and time effective highly recommend.
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COAX Software
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Smart software solutions for travel, transport & logistics
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
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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
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Top Hat
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Fully integrated branding, web, and ad agency.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh and owner-led since 2013, were a creative back-boned agency that delivers world-class design and unparalleled technical excellence...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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Top Hat Reviews & Testimonials
Josey Orr's Review Sourced from Google
Ben and the Tophat team were fantastic to work with. They built our website quickly, professionally, and made the entire process easy from start to finish. Communication was clear, the final product looks great, and we’re very happy with how everything turned out. Highly recommend.
Adam Kunes's Review Sourced from Google
I can’t say enough good things about Top Hat.In a world full of AI slop and cookie-cutter creative, these folks actually care. The team is insanely talented, thoughtful, and willing to go above and beyond to make the work great.I recommend them to everyone for design and development needs, and we’re beyond proud to showcase the websites they’ve helped bring to life.
James Ambrose's Review Sourced from Google
Top Hat was able to seamlessly establish a distinct identity that unequivocally reflects the mission of the company, its history and the vision of where its stakeholders aim to move in the future. By engaging in Top Hat’s full suite of services such as brand strategy, visualization, web design, and search engine optimization, our company is positioned for national growth and will succeed for many years to come. Top Hat’s team encouraged our stakeholders to think outside the status quo. Our robust new brand and website are proof the Top Hat team truly knows what it takes to execute a cohesive process from start to finish.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSoftware Development Company. Outcome-Focused Engineering Partners.
We're a software development company and outcome-focused engineering partner.Our approach is simple: use AI where it helps, and senior engineers where it matters. Because your business matters and so do your results...
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Olena Vandio's Review Sourced from Google
The company is constantly improving along wiht all the employees. I especially liked that communication is open and honest. Help will always be provided or redirected to relevant people who can best explain the details.Incora has clear processes in day-to-day work, so no endless approvals to talk to C-executives. Among benefits also positive attitude to initiatives and detailed feedback.My sincere recommendation!
Alina Hirna's Review Sourced from Google
Friendly, professional and just marvelous company!Working there is the most amazing thing you can experience, for sure as all conditions there are aiming to make you love your job and enjoy comfy atmosphere.People there are nice, helpful, polite, funny, joyful, kind and dedicated to what they do ☺️
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Your brand, brewed to perfection. Websites, apps, UX + marketing systems that helps your company grow with clarity...
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- Product Design
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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Mobile App, Web & Software Development Company
JoulesLabs is a software and app development agency committed to delivering innovative, high-performance solutions. From stunning websites to custom software and mobile apps, our expert team empowers businesses globally with cutting-edge technology and exceptional service. Lets build your vision!...
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- Software Development
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- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
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Abdul Kaioum's Review Sourced from Google
I had the pleasure of collaborating with JoulesLab on the development of Shopify app, and I couldn't be more impressed with their professionalism and expertise. The team at JoulesLab demonstrated excellent technical skills and a deep understanding of the automation space, helping bring this app to life with seamless integrations and top-notch performance.Their attention to detail, responsiveness, and innovative approach made the entire development process smooth and efficient. Whether you're looking to streamline your workflows or build powerful integrations, I highly recommend JoulesLab for any tech development needs. A fantastic partner to work with!
Shakib Hossain Tomal's Review Sourced from Google
JoulesLabs is a visionary software firm, pioneering the next big thing in the tech industry with their innovative solutions and forward-thinking approach. With their commitment to pushing boundaries and redefining industries, JoulesLabs is synonymous with cutting-edge software development.
Mohammad Ali Shuvo's Review Sourced from Google
JoulesLabs is an incredible place to work! The atmosphere is welcoming and friendly, making it a joy to come in every day.The team of engineers is top-notch, filled with talent and expertise. What sets this company apart is the culture of knowledge sharing—everyone is eager to help and learn from each other, creating a collaborative and supportive environment.The management is wonderful, they value their employees and foster growth. I highly recommend Jouleslabs for any software engineer looking for a fulfilling and supportive workplace!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsLet's Dev This
247 Labs is one of the Top Software Development Companies in Canada, serving industries in Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Retail and more. Our services include full custom software end to end development and AI...
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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Ethan Feltz's Review Sourced from Google
247 Labs was great to work with. I would recommend them for any software development as they have the expertise to solve complex challenges and create great software.
Jesse Axelrod's Review Sourced from Google
All I have to say Ali you’re amazing. Your company did great thanks for getting my business Up and running again I appreciate everything you have done Your patience with me is fantastic. I highly recommend this company to anybody who needs web work. These guys came through for me pulled me out of the gutter from previous web designers and web management. Always will recommend these guys. Thanks Ali to you and your team
Kate Ruscito's Review Sourced from Google
If I could leave 10 stars, I would! Working with 247Labs on our website was one of the best decisions we made. From day one, their communication was clear, consistent, and easy to follow. We always knew what was happening, what was next, and where input was needed.Their team was responsive, open to feedback, and quick to turn ideas into improvements. They didn’t just execute, they brought smart suggestions that made the final product far better than what we initially envisioned.On the technical and design side, they’re INCREDIBLE. Our site is fast, clean, modern, and built with real attention to detail. Every element was expertly crafted and feels unique to us.What stood out most was how supportive they were throughout the entire process. They were patient, proactive, and genuinely invested in getting the best result for us.Absolutely use 247Labs if you need a website. They deliver, and then they go beyond that!
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CIGen is a global digital transformation partner focused on modernizing and scaling essential business applications with cloud-powered solutions across Europe and North America...
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- Lviv, Ukraine
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- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
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- $25,000 - $50,000
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- 9 Projects Listed
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We are hackers, designers, AI artists, and writers who make everything impossible, Almost Impossible
Almost Impossible is a Dubai-based creative innovation agency uniting strategy, design, digital, and activation. Since 2016, we've helped brands including Warner Bros., Nestlé, TikTok, Samsonite, Holiday Inn, Aramex, Mashreq and Emirates NBD create work impossible to ignore...
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- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Almost Impossible Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Mohammad Hourani's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Almost Impossible Agency was an excellent experience. Their team was highly professional, responsive, and efficient from start to finish. They demonstrated exceptional creativity, producing branding materials that were both visually striking and perfectly aligned with our vision and objectives. They were quick to understand our requirements, receptive to feedback, and consistently delivered high-quality work on time. I highly recommend Almost Impossible Agency to anyone looking for innovative, reliable, and impactful branding and design services.
Samer Choucair's Review Sourced from Google
I worked with Almost Impossible on the branding of several startups and had a great experience throughout. Their team has a strong ability to take early-stage business concepts and turn them into distinctive, compelling brands with clear positioning and personality.What stood out most was their strategic thinking and ability to work effectively in fast-paced startup environments, balancing creativity with commercial objectives. They were collaborative, responsive, and consistently delivered high-quality work across multiple projects.I'd happily recommend Almost Impossible to any organization looking for a branding partner that understands both brand building and the realities of launching and growing new ventures.
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"Almost Impossible brought a very sharp and refreshing perspective to the launch of Country Arabia’s premium chilled meats range. Instead of following the usual FMCG route of idealised family cooking, they found a much more ownable way to communicate convenience: Lazy Recipes. The campaign was funny, simple, highly relevant to the product, and built specifically for how people consume content on YouTube and social media.What I appreciated most was that the idea was not creativity for the sake of creativity. It was rooted in a clear product truth: if even the laziest cook could make something with Country Arabia, then busy families and everyday consumers could immediately understand the benefit. The work helped us stand out in a crowded category, delivered strong engagement, and gave the brand a tone that felt fresh, practical and memorable.Almost Impossible understood the brief, challenged the obvious route, and turned a product launch into a campaign people actually wanted to watch.”Best part I get to know the Joseph , friend for life
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Alliance is an award winning digital marketing agency, SE0, web design and website maintenance services. Since 2003, our team specializes in helping brands generate growth that matters. The team has extensive background in working with B2B's, service firms, nonprofits and many more...
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Sarah McKinley's Review Sourced from Google
For the past 20 years, our company has been honored to help some of the world's best firms restructure sales and marketing divisions.We had engaged Alliance Interactive to redesign a 200-page website with functionality improvements; the scope of work was massive.At the time, our website ranked well and with sufficient conversion rates, but it needed to be modernized.However, it was imperative that conversion rate, branding and search engine results be maintained.Therefore, we began looking for digital marketing companies to assist with a complete redesign.For context, we budgeted about $35,000 for the website redesign and overhaul project. Therefore, we had many digital marketing firms to choose from.After interviewing about a dozen, we ended up choosing Alliance Interactive. They blew away expectations.Our project manager was extremely smart and innovative. He learned our business advantages very quickly and made great suggestions. Alliance Interactive made our site look very creative, yet kept it user-friendly.The visual layout was artistic, yet professional. We could not have been happier. Very smart investment on our part and thank you to the Alliance Interactive team.
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Adam and the team did a great job for Sodexo. They created great website, powerpoint and document designs. Good team. Great work. Awesome Value.
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Our existing website was constantly breaking and had plenty of issues whenever you wanted to update it. Alliance Interactive redesigned our website, switched our hosting provider and helped optimize the speed of the site. Our operations are running much smoother.
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Blennd is an award-winning digital marketing and web design agency based in Denver, Colorado. We partner with ambitious businesses to deliver strategy, web design, web development and digital marketing that connects and converts...
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Blennd is a great company! Their team is professional, responsive, and friendly. I highly recommend Blennd to anyone looking for a reliable and talented web design and branding team
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Blennd did a fantastic job refreshing my organization's website to reflect an updated mission and strategy. The team was great to work with and we were very happy with the design and development of the our finished website. Highly recommend!
ART Marketing Team's Review Sourced from Google
Project manager was extremely responsive and easy to communicate with. The site was designed beautifully and has met all of our expectations!
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Why build from scratch! Our Portal, Mobile and AI framework provides 30-40% increased time to market. Built with Enterprise Security/Compliance for Azure/AWS clouds. ContentActive (Houston) provides Strategy, UI/UX, Web/Mobile/AI/Automation/IoT & DevOps. Your Vision, Our Experts, Powerful Results!...
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Unbranded Manchester is a web design agency for market leading SME's. We rely on data insights, cutting-edge research & development strategies, and user experience design to drive growth and success...
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We have been using Unbranded Manchester for many years to build and support our website. I feel their service is excellent and that they consistently deliver top class performance.Their responsiveness, knowledge and overall support set them apart from other providers, whether it is a quick question or a complex issue it is always handled efficiently and professionally.Their pricing is always fair, and their portal is user friendly and easy to use.I would confidently & highly recommend Unbranded Manchester.
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Working with Hamad, Tim, and Haneef from Unbranded has been an absolute pleasure. Their client support is as impressive as their technical expertise. They offer a truly excellent service, combining top-notch WordPress development skills with a deep understanding of client needs.What sets them apart is their ability to grasp complex projects with minimal briefing, saving time while delivering results that exceed expectations. Their collaborative approach extends beyond just the client — they willingly engage with third parties to ensure seamless integration and project success.Reliable, professional, and proactive, they consistently deliver projects on time and within budget. Whether you're new to web development or a seasoned professional, Unbranded makes the process smooth, efficient, and stress-free.Highly recommended for anyone looking for quality work and outstanding client support.Digital Marketing Manager Daniel - K3 Capital Group
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Excellent agency to work with. I have used Unbranded Manchester for over 15 years for most of our web needs. They are very professional, deliver on time and always helpful with modifications.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBusiness software with AI inside, built in Houston since 2004.
Espresso Moon is a Houston custom software company that builds AI-enabled business applications, mobile apps, and cloud platforms for B2B clients, and hosts and supports everything it delivers. We also own and operate GageList, a calibration management SaaS with AI built into the product...
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Working with the guys at Espresso Moon (Scott, Doug, Tim and Dwayne) was truly a great collaboration and experience. They didn't just throw a website together for us, they helped us to reinvent ourselves. They go out of their way to get to know you and your business to the fullest extent, and that is a quality that is not often seen. If I were to recommend a web design/hosting company to anyone, Espresso Moon would be the one and only name I give. Thank you for your service and support!
Meredyth Jones's Review Sourced from Google
I worked primarily with Scott, Tim and Doug to build a fairly complicated site: Paypal/credit card payments, video training modules, a graded quiz, and issuance of a completion certificate. They were the only website company that invited me to an in-person meeting and that was tremendously helpful in me understanding how they work and them understanding my goals. Large Animal Consulting & Education launched 2 days ago and the site is running smoothly. I'm very happy with the site they designed (they also designed my logos) and am looking forward to using them to support and add to the site down the road.
Caleb Schallert's Review Sourced from Google
Doug Wheeler is the owner of Espresso Moon and he has provided my small business excellent IT technical support for our website. His team helped me out by removing malicious code that was affecting my site right after the Heart Bleed epidemic last year. He got my site back up and running so i could continue business and save my online reputation. I would recommend Espresso Moon LLC to anyone in need of a new website or mobile application because they follow through with what they promise to do, on time and on budget. They are truly a pleasure to work with!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsActual AI. Actual results.
Actual Reality Technologies is an AI solutions consultancy in Perrysburg, Ohio, built for manufacturers tired of AI hype and hungry for measurable outcomes. We pair frontier AI and machine learning with Lean Six Sigma discipline our CEO is a Master Black Belt with 15 years at GE Aviation and operations...
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We scale software companies and automate the businesses that run on software.
MVP1 Ventures is a Brisbane-based product engineering and AI firm. We work with two kinds of business: software companies whose product has outgrown the team building it, and operators whose business runs on manual process that software should have absorbed years ago. Our engagements are judged on the...
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Jess from MVP1 Ventures was fantastic to work with! She was professional, approachable, and incredibly knowledgeable. From start to finish, she made the process feel smooth and well-organised, always communicating clearly and keeping everything on track. Jess genuinely cares about delivering great outcomes and it really shows in her work. Highly recommend Jess and MVP1 Ventures!
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The team at MVP1 Ventures were amazing. They developed multiple AI agents for my business and as a result my business runs more efficiently and I save so much time. Thank you Jay Pandya and team. Highly recommend!
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I had the pleasure of working with Jay and his team during a pivotal phase of our operations at Business Mastery/Kerwin Rae.Jay played a crucial role in establishing our in-house CRM, which enabled the business to transition smoothly to BAU and laid the groundwork for the successful implementation of Salesforce. Jay brought solid expertise and would recommend his services.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe Bring Bold Ideas to Life.
IT, Software, and Chatbot Solutions to upscale your business. We partner with entrepreneurs and business leaders to design and build transformative technology solutions. By putting business goals first and the technology second, we achieve more impactful outcomes...
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LookFar Labs has been incredible to work with. We have a very complex product/service that they were able to help us move from a tedious manual process to an incredibly user friendly web-based system. We would highly recommend their services to anyone thinking about working with this great company.
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Lookfar has been a pleasure to work with. Smart, business savvy, and passionate about software development. Their approach was spot on and they were able to pivot with us as our goals changed. Truly a great partner and one I highly recommend.
Anthony Bodin's Review Sourced from Google
Truly amazing team! My product wouldn't exist without their dedication. If you're looking for a true partner in developing your software product, Lookfar is your team.
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Inventiple builds production AI products, MCP servers, and startup MVPs for funded founders and enterprise teams. Delivered in 6-8 weeks by senior engineers averaging 10+ years experience. Fixed price, no juniors. Live products: Incu, Smart Stack Advisor, Hierk...
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We are Zentix Soft, a UK-founded IT company with offices in Ukraine and Latvia. Our team specializes in full-cycle web development, mobile app development, and custom software solutions. We operate in three models: in-house, outsourcing, and outstaffing, helping clients build efficient and scalable...
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Vide Infra is a digital agency with 20 years of experience and a team of 30 professionals. We provide exceptional UX/UI design, web design, and web development services to clients worldwide, with a proven track record of success working with top-tier international clients. d web solutions for prominent EU...
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Backend Development Company Hiring Guide
What is a backend development company?
A backend development company is a company that ensures an application or a website’s server-side components remain robust, efficient, and capable of handling the demands of the frontend interface. Through various programming languages and frameworks, it creates systems that can securely process requests, manage information, and guarantee seamless communication between users and servers.
Backend development companies enhance the reliability and scalability of technology infrastructures, enabling businesses to effectively tackle the following challenges:
- Inefficiencies in integrating different systems and technologies
- Struggle with managing and analyzing large volumes of data
- Frequent downtime and performance issues
- Lack of technical expertise needed to implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Difficulties in scaling websites to accommodate growth
- Errors and losses due to the absence of data consistency and integrity
- Decreased performance and bottleneck in project management
- Low user satisfaction and retention
The increasing demand for reliable backend development services is reflected in the global web development market's projected value of $130.9 billion by 2032. This growth is partly driven by the fact that 93% of enterprises face downtime costs exceeding $300,000 per hour.
Success Story
The industry trends show how vital backend development is for smooth website operations. Designli has published a case study of its project that emphasizes the urgent need for effective backend solutions to reduce disruptions.
- Challenge: Secur.Space, a platform for facilitating on-demand access to transport vehicles, identified a significant gap in the industry. Truck operators faced difficulties finding convenient short-term storage options despite the availability of underutilized industrial lots. This situation prompted Secur.Space to find a reliable backend solution to manage a network of storage facilities for truck parking and container storage.
- Solution: Designli performed a code review of the existing web application to enhance the pace of ongoing feature iterations. The team recognized the need for user-friendly functionality and improved the user interface with an intuitive map feature for better visualization. Using Express, NodeJS, and React, the backend developers enriched the web infrastructure in response to market demands.
- Results: The strategic partnership between Designli and Secur.Space led to an enhanced web application, which quickly gained traction. The product efficiently catered to the growing real-time demands of trucking and logistics companies. Designli’s agile approach allowed the client to iterate on the product post-launch and align with market trends and user feedback.
What do backend development companies do?
Backend web development companies build server-side infrastructure and logic that power websites, applications, and digital platforms. They develop and manage databases, server-side programming, and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and ensure the seamless integration of various systems.
Backend developers work with technologies such as Node.js, Python, Java, Ruby, and SQL, among others, to create the underlying frameworks that handle data processing, user authentication, business logic, and other core functionalities. These companies ensure that applications are scalable, secure, and perform efficiently behind the scenes.
Their backend development services include:
- Server-side development
Writing backend code, typically using languages like PHP, Python, Ruby, or Node.js, to process client-side requests and handle business logic and rules - Web server configuration
Setting up and managing web servers like Apache or Nginx to ensure proper hosting of applications, including load balancing and security configurations - API development
Creating and managing APIs that allow different frontend components to communicate with backend services for data exchange and functionality - Database development and management
Designing and implementing databases to store, retrieve, and manage data effectively, including data modeling, querying, and optimization - Cloud integration
Implementing cloud services to host applications and manage infrastructure for scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness - Security measures
Implementing security protocols such as authentication, authorization, and data encryption to protect secure data from vulnerabilities - Performance optimization
Analyzing and improving the speed and efficiency of applications by optimizing code, databases, and server configurations to handle high traffic and large datasets - Maintenance and support
Offering ongoing maintenance services, such as bug fixes, updates, and performance monitoring to stay current
Success Story
To illustrate the transformative effects of robust backend development services, we selected the following case study, which explores how Groovy Web streamlined UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Compliance's document management processes while navigating complex regulations.
- Challenge: UKVI Compliance needed a comprehensive web-based solution that could efficiently manage the documentation of immigrant workers and sponsorship licenses essential for compliance with Home Office requirements.
- Solution: Groovy Web provided a multifaceted solution that involved securing document storage with encryption and efficient record maintenance tools. The development technology stack included PHP, Yii2, Node.js, and JavaScript. Notable features like the CSV import tool and optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities significantly improved data integration and document management efficiency.
- Results: The collaborative efforts, which took 269 days, resulted in the platform's successful deployment. This greatly reduced processing time for document handling and compliance tasks, for which the client expressed high satisfaction.
What is the difference between an API and a backend service?
The difference between an API and a backend service lies in their purpose in web application architecture.
An API is a set of protocols and tools that allows different software applications to communicate with each other. It acts as an intermediary that exposes certain functionalities and enables other software or users to interact with it without having direct access to the internal workings.
On the other hand, a backend service refers to the underlying systems and server-side logic that power an application or website. It handles tasks such as data processing and server communication.
| API | Backend Service |
| Serves as a communication interface between different software systems | Manages the core logic, database interactions, and operations of the app or website |
| Focuses on making specific requests and returning data | Responsible for long-term data storage and complex processing tasks |
| Can be used by both internal systems and external clients like third-party apps | Primarily handles internal processes and ensures core features are properly functioning |
| Usually based on standard protocols like HTTP, REST, or GraphQL | Operates using server-side technologies like Node.js, Ruby on Rails, or Python |
| Acts as a gateway to access backend services | Implements the actual logic, processes, and business rules of the web application |
Essentially, while an API provides the interface for external communication, the backend service is the engine that carries out the heavy lifting behind the scenes.
How much does backend development services cost?
Backend development services generally cost $3,000 to $14,000, typically as a one-time payment. The pricing will depend on the following factors:
- Project complexity
- Tech stack
- Database design
- APIs and other third-party integrations
- Scalability requirements
- Customization needs
- Layers of security
- The backend developers' location, experience, and expertise
Why should I hire a backend development company?
You should hire a backend development company because it brings extensive experience and expertise to accelerate development timelines, reduce the risk of errors, and maintain high-performance standards. Moreover, enlisting back end solutions from a specialized team allows you to focus on your core business activities and strategic growth while entrusting the technical complexities to professionals.
When you partner with seasoned back end developers, you:
- Get access to extensive knowledge in backend technologies and best practices
- Automate testing and deployment processes for faster release cycles and higher code quality
- Accommodate increasing user demands without performance issues
- Protect sensitive data and prevent vulnerabilities with best security practices
- Ensure your digital product remains functional and up to date with evolving technologies
- Improve responsiveness and uptime with load-balancing strategies to distribute traffic evenly across servers
- Smoothly migrate data from legacy systems to modern backend frameworks
- Support real-time data processing and streaming for dynamic applications
- Reduce hiring and training costs for in-house developers
Success Story
The following case study presents the significant advantages a business can gain from partnering with a specialized agency:
- Challenge: LeoSpot Finance sought to enhance its existing credit card management system and aimed to develop a new platform, RedLeo. The goal was to provide secure and customizable card management solutions suitable for organizations requiring detailed control over card issuance and user access.
- Solution: Peiko optimized the existing codebase and built the new RedLeo platform using PHP (Laravel) for backend operations. The team incorporated sophisticated management processes for card issuance, monitoring, and updates, along with a customizable access management framework. It also ensured the tool's compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) standards.
- Results: Peiko's solutions resulted in a powerful and efficient web application tailored to the client's specifications. The project involved over 2,200 hours of high-quality backend development, 600 hours of efficient quality assurance, and a modern UI/UX design that enhanced operational efficiency. The success of RedLeo positioned the client favorably in the market and gave it better control over the business.
How do I choose the best backend development services for my business?
Follow these guidelines when choosing the best backend development services for your business:
- Identify your business's technical requirements
Clearly define your objectives and the backend functionalities you require, such as data management, API integration, cloud support, or server-side logic. - Find potential agency partners online
Research on Google or Bing, credible blog lists, and directories like DesignRush. Focus your search on companies that specialize in the technologies, programming languages, and frameworks aligned with your project. - Evaluate portfolio and technical expertise
Look for success stories, client reviews, and examples of similar projects they’ve handled to understand their ability to meet your needs. - Check infrastructure and security capabilities
Since backend systems often handle sensitive data, see if they follow industry-standard security practices. - Build a shortlist and send requests for proposals (RFPs)
Based on your initial research, list the five back end developers you deem most fitting for your requirements. Submit RFPs to them. - Receive proposals and conduct interviews
After thoroughly reading the shortlisted candidates' custom proposals, ask them to meet them for interviews. - Assess communication and support
During the meeting, verify their performance optimization strategies to catch up with increasing user traffic. These can include load balancing, caching, and database management. - Deliberate for final evaluations
Understand and compare each agency's payment model. Consider their methodology and expected timelines. See if they align well with the proposed pricing for a balanced and efficient approach. - Decide and sign a contract
Review the contract terms for a clearly defined scope, ownership of code, and any additional fees for maintenance or future updates. Ultimately, choose the backend development company that offers expertise, flexibility, quicker iterations, and quality.
Need assistance? DesignRush can help in your search. Leave your project details via our Marketplace and we’ll take it from there. We’ll comb through our listing for backend development services that best match your specific needs — free of charge.
How do I find the best backend development services on DesignRush that fit my budget?
Find the best backend development services on DesignRush that fit your budget by browsing our thoughtfully curated list of providers. Use our versatile sorting features to search agencies by budget, ranging from $1,000 to over $50,000. You can also refine your search based on hourly rates.
Three of the most budget-friendly agencies in our directory are as follows:
- Global Tech Developers: $15
- Rainstreamweb: $25
- Mallow Technologies: $25
Our platform offers comprehensive profiles, enabling you to assess agencies based on their location, areas of expertise, client feedback, and team size. This ensures a thorough evaluation to assist you in selecting the most suitable option for your financial plan.
What questions should I ask backend development companies before hiring one?
Ask backend development companies the following questions before hiring one to assess their capabilities, processes, and culture fit:
Its Relevant Background
- What industries have you previously worked with?
- What relevant certifications and partnerships do you have with technology providers?
- How long have your core team members been working in backend development?
- What is the size and composition of your development team?
- How do you stay updated with the latest technology trends and updates?
- How do you manage risk and ensure project delivery on time and within budget?
Its Services and Processes
- What specific backend technologies and frameworks do you specialize in?
- Do you offer integration services with third-party APIs or platforms?
- What database technologies do you work with?
- What development tools and environments do you use?
- How do you handle project management and communication during development?
- What is your approach to security and data protection?
- What is included in your ongoing maintenance and support services?
- How do you handle code reviews, quality assurance, and testing processes?
- What documentation do you provide throughout the development process?
Relevant to Your Project
- What is your understanding of our requirements and goals?
- How do you plan to approach the specific challenges of our project?
- What is your estimated timeline for completion based on our project specifications?
- How do you handle budget overruns or unforeseen expenses?
- Who will be our primary point of contact?
- How often will you provide updates and progress reports?
- What are your success metrics for projects like ours?
What are the best backend development companies in the US?
The best backend development companies in the US are:
- Infinum
- 4.7 stars on DesignRush (4 reviews)
- Top clients: Porsche, Nike, CITI, P&G
- Bilberrry
- 4.9 stars on DesignRush (24 reviews)
- Top clients: Delta Airlines, Deloitte, PepsiCo, University of Washington
- Digital Silk
- 4.9 stars on DesignRush (38 reviews)
- 4.8 stars on Google (32 reviews)
- Top clients: IBM, NYU, Sony, Microsoft
- AnyforSoft
- 4.5 stars on DesignRush (2 reviews)
- Top clients: Stage Entertainment, Projektmagazin, Bellame, Tilde
- Web3box
- 5.0 stars on Google (11 reviews)
- Top clients: Punt Gaming LLC, FoundationCCC, PDUnow.com (NetCBT), Nitro
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