What is a software development company?

A software development company is a specialized firm that helps companies build online spaces for their brands. These companies typically provide services such as custom software development and cloud consulting. Services can include anything from discovery and research to development and maintenance. By partnering with an experienced software development partner, you can ensure that your company gets access to dedicated professionals equipped with the tools and technical expertise needed to create modern software solutions. Software development companies help businesses of all sizes create tailored applications, programs, and systems that can provide leverage for businesses. Ultimately, they are dedicated to helping businesses succeed by ensuring they get a fully functioning solution for their needs.

What services can a software development company provide?

A software development company can handle frontend development, backend development, full-stack development, cloud computing, or dev work for mobile, desktop, and database programs.

What makes a good software development company?

Good software development companies are curious about the problem you’re solving, have the technical skills to execute using desired languages and tech, communication skills (especially if working with a remote team), and adaptability. Make sure to look for these qualities in candidate portfolios and during the interview stage.

How can software development help my business?

You can use their expert knowledge to build an exciting and engaging online platform by partnering with a software development company. These agencies use the latest techniques and strategies to ensure your brand gets the best chance of engaging with customers. Ultimately, these companies are focused on building the best possible platform for their clients.

What should I look for when choosing a software development firm?

When selecting a software development firm, it is important to evaluate their background and experience. Look for an agency with a proven track record of success working with the programming languages or types of software you need. Inquire about the scope of services they offer and ask for examples of previous projects they have managed. Choosing one that provides additional services, such as maintenance, QA testing, and cloud computing, is also beneficial.

Top 30 Custom Software Development Companies

The Best of November 2024

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- 10Pines
  (17 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    4.7
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $25,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Buenos Aires, Argentina
  10Pines is a custom software development firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 2009, their team of 70 serves clients in the e-commerce, finance, and retail sectors. Services include iOS/Android, Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, and JavaScript development.
  
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- Qubika
  (57 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.6
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Austin, TX
  In Austin, Texas and Montevideo, Uruguay, Qubika is a product design company. The midsize firm was established in 2006. Their services include product design, cloud consulting & SI, IoT development, application testing, and more.
  
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- Opinov8 Digital and Engineering Solutions
  (18 Reviews) 4.8
  - Timeliness
    4.6
  - Service Excellence
    4.6
  - Value
    4.3
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $50,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - London, England
  Headquartered in London, Opinov8 Technology Services is a technology solutions company that was founded in 2016. With offices in Ukraine and Spain, the team of 88 works with mid-market and small businesses in the financial services, advertising, marketing, gambling, hospitality, IT, and media industries. Opinov8 specializes in custom software development, enterprise app modernization, big data consulting, and clould consulting for clients.
  
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TRIARE, LLC
(29 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.7
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Fairfax, VA
Headquartered in Cherkassy, Ukraine and founded in 2015, TRIARE is a software development company with a team of 24. They provide custom software development, mobile and web development, and IT strategy consulting for small businesses. TRIARE primarily works with clients in advertising, marketing, entertainment, education, and automotive industries.

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- Layer Media
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1652

inVerita
(27 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.6
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.7
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $50,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Chicago, IL
InVerita, an IT staff augmentation company, is headquartered in L'viv, Ukraine; London, England; New York, New York and Chicago, Illinois. The midsize team focuses on IT staff augmentation, Web Development, Custom Software Development, AR/VR development, and more. The firm was established in 2015.
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- Perforce, Methodics, Mediashout, Kroger Group, HILTI, Scrafts, Dilligend, OpenLogic, Perfecto, Government of SA, WGSN, numerous YCombinator-backed startups
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- CubeZoo
  (29 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Johannesburg, South Africa
  CubeZoo is a web development company. The small team is headquartered in Randburg, South Africa. Their services include web development, mobile app development, and enterprise app modernization.
  
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- TeaCode.io
  (28 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.7
  - Service Excellence
    4.8
  - Value
    4.7
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $25,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Warszawa, Poland
  TeaCode.io is a Warsaw-based full-stack software development company that was founded in 2015. Their team of 12 specializes in custom software, web, and mobile app development. They also know their way around IoT and AI projects. They usually work with small and mid-sized companies and have so far completed many projects in fields of education, medical care, travel, security, communications, e-commerce, and more.
  
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- GP Solutions
  (20 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $25,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Unterschleißheim, Germany
  GP Solutions is a software development company headquartered in Munich, Germany, with that specializes in web development, custom software development, and web design. Founded in 2002, the company builds custom web applications to help clients realize their business goals. A company of just less than 150 employees, GP Solutions works with enterprise and mid-market outfits in the IT and hospitality industries, offering end-to-end solutions that increase traffic, drive sales, and connect with consumers.
  
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1653

SETA International
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
SETA International is a software development company of 120 employees that was founded in 2008. They are headquartered in Costa Mesa, Calif., with another office in Hanoi, Vietnam. SETA International's various service lines include cloud consulting and SI, custom software development, and enterprise app modernization.

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- 3M
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1654

Ateliware
(11 Reviews) 4.7
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  4.8
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Curitiba, Brazil
ateliware is a software atelier based in Curitiba, Brazil. The atelier, founded in 2011, has more than 65 employees and provides custom software development, UX/UI design, web development, and mobile app development services. ateliware serves mid-market and enterprise companies in various industries that include business services, education, and financial services.

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- Pipefy
- Amazon
- Creditas
- ElephantSkin
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1655

Commoditech
(12 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Warszawa, Poland
IT staff augmentation company Commoditech was founded in 2012. The firm provides IT staff augmentation, custom software development, mobile app development, HR services, and more and has a midsize team.

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- Pfizer
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1656

Planet Argon
(18 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.6
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Portland, OR
From Portland, OR, Planet Argon was founded in 2002. Although they focus on web development, the team of 16 also excels in e-commerce and custom software development, design, analytics, and strategy.

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- Disney
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1657

Goldfish Code
(22 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
Goldfish Code is a web and app development company based in New York and Sacramento, Calif. The company was founded in 2014, and their 50-person team develops mobile apps, custom software, and websites.

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- Microsoft
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- Flower Press Interactive
  (25 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.6
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $25,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Medina, WA
  A full-service digital design and development agency, Flower Press Creative Studio takes on mobile app, web, and custom software development projects. Founded in 2001, the small team of 6 is headquartered in Seattle and also has experience in UI/UX design.
  
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- BulgarSoft
  (4 Reviews) 4.8
  - Timeliness
    5.0
  - Service Excellence
    4.8
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $5,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Sofia, Bulgaria
  Softengine is an IT staff augmentation company. They are headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria and have a small team that provides IT staff augmentation, custom software development, web development, mobile app development, and more. The agency was established in 2023.
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- Qlaunch GmbH
  (10 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    5.0
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    5.0
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $1,000+
  - 2 - 9 employees
  - Berlin, Germany
  Established in 2022, Qlaunch is a small app development firm. Their services include mobile app development and web development. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
  
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1658

Vox Code
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Beograd, Serbia
Vox Code is a big data analytics company established in 2015. The company offers BI & big data consulting & SI and has a small team.
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- www.dinova.com
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1659

iglu Software Development
(11 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Nicola La Strada, Italy
IGLU, a software development company, is in San Nicola La Strada, Italy. They focus on custom software development, IT strategy consulting, IT managed services, web development, and more and were launched in 2020.

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- Calibec
  (3 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    5.0
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    5.0
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $5,000+
  - 2 - 9 employees
  - Mission Viejo, CA
  Calibec is a small custom software development firm. Founded in 2021, the team offers custom software development, web development, mobile app development, enterprise app modernization, and more. The agency is located in Mission Viejo, California.
  
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1660

PragICTS
(10 Reviews) 4.8
- Timeliness
  4.6
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.6
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
PragICTS is a ICT services company based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The company, founded in 2018, has a team of more than ten that provides, among others, web design, custom software development, and web development services to small companies and institutions in the education, health care & medical, and hospitality & leisure industries.

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- Authenticities
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1661

G360Technologies
(2 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Mateo, CA
ITSystems is a service company founded in 2010 with more than 10 experts. They offer custom software development, IT strategy consulting, and other application development solutions from their office in Montevideo, Uruguay. They work with small and mid-market firms alike.

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1662

Folx. Hyper Resources
(3 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Warszawa, Poland
Folx Hyper Resources is a IT strategy consulting company. Founded in 2021, the small agency is headquartered in Warszawa, Poland and Warszawa, Poland. Their services include IT strategy consulting, IT managed services, custom software development, and web development.

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- Iberion LLC
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1663

UKAD
(34 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- Kirkland, WA
UKAD, founded in 2005, is an IT Outsourcing and Staff Augmentation company. Headquartered in Kirkland, WA, with delivery centers in Eastern Europe, their 300+ strong team delivers customized software development solutions. UKAD excels across a broad range of IT services, with deep expertise in Ecommerce, Retail, Logistics, Fintech, and Healthcare.

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- AJ Produkter
- Ginza
- TargetAid
- EntitledTo
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1664

Inetum Poland
(33 Reviews) 4.8
- Timeliness
  4.7
- Service Excellence
  4.6
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $250,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- Warszawa, Poland
JCommerce is a software company based in Katowice, Poland, with offices in six other cities in Poland. Founded in 2005, the team of 318 specializes in custom software development, IT staff augmentation, and BI and big data consulting and SI. They work primarily with midmarket, focusing on information technology, manufacturing, and financial services.

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- Aras Corp
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1665

Moonbite
(7 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Rzeszów, Poland
Moonbite is a software development company launched in 2010. They are headquartered in Rzeszów, Poland and have a small team. The firm specializes in custom software development, web development, e-commerce development, and web design.

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1666

LookFar Labs
(25 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.7
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.6
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- New Orleans, LA
LookFar Labs is a software development studio based in New Orleans, LA. Founded in 2014, LookFar Labs's team of 25+ employees provides custom software development, UX/UI design, digital strategy, and market research services for small and midmarket businesses.

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- LCI Worker's Comp
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1667

Graveflex
(4 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Chicago, IL
Graveflex, a web development firm, was established in 2016. The agency offers web development, e-commerce development, ux/ui design, custom software development, and more and has a small team. The agency is based in Chicago, Illinois and Los Angeles, California.
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1668

Savas Labs
(31 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- New York, NY
Located in New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts and Washington, District of Columbia, Savas Labs is a website development company. Founded in 2013, the small team specializes in Web Development, Web Design, UX/UI Design, Custom Software Development, and more.
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- MIT
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1669

Inventive Works
(24 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.6
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Manor, TX
Inventive is a custom software development firm based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2016, this company has 23 employees. Services provided by Inventive include custom software development, cloud consulting, and mobile app development for businesses of all sizes.

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- Texas A&M
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1670

Wemersive
(10 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Wemersive is an advertising company founded in 2012. Their small team is based in Los Angeles, California; Amsterdam, Netherlands and Toronto, Canada. The firm specializes in advertising, AR/VR development, branding, digital strategy, and more.

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- Coca Cola
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1671

Flatline Agency
(20 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.7
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
E-commerce development firm Flatline Agency was founded in 2019. Their small team is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Flatline Agency specializes in e-commerce development, custom software development, web development, mobile app development, and more.

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1672

TechTIQ Solutions Pte Ltd
(8 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- Singapore, Singapore
Techtiq Solutions, a small custom software development company, is based in Singapore, Singapore. They specialize in custom software development, mobile app development, web development, and IoT development and were founded in 2017.

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1673

Areus Development
(2 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Boston, MA
Areus Development is a software development offshoring firm based in Bucharest, Romania. Established in 2014, the Areus Development team consists of 9 employees that provide solutions like custom software development, mobile development for Android and iOS, IT managed services, testing, and DevOps support.

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- Enea Services
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1674

HeadChannel Consulting
(12 Reviews) 4.7
- Timeliness
  4.5
- Service Excellence
  4.7
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  4.8
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- London, England
Founded in 2004, HeadChannel is a software development firm that offers custom software development, web development, and mobile app development services to their small business and mid-market clients in the IT industry. Their 50 employees are based out of offices in London and Katowice, Poland.

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- The William Pears Group
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1675

MoldoWEB
(7 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Cluj-Napoca, Romania
MoldoWEB is a web agency based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania with fewer than 10 experts. Since their founding in 2015, they have provided web development, custom software development, and IT consulting solutions for small businesses across various industries.

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- Right Click Media LLC
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1676

iSpectra
(16 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Web development company iSpectra was established in 2016. The small team provides web development, mobile app development, AR/VR development, e-commerce development, and more. The agency is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Amman, Jordan.

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- GIZ
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1677

Solvios Technology
(7 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Ahmedabad, India
CRM consulting and SI company Solvios Technology, LLC is located in Alpharetta, Georgia. The small company was established in 2016. Their team specializes in CRM consulting and SI, custom software development, ux/ui design, cloud consulting & SI, and more.

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1678

Panedia
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Normanhurst, Australia
Panedia is a production and development firm based in Sydney. Since 2008, their small team of 5 have been specializing in video production, custom software development, and IT strategy consulting for clients in the healthcare, education, and hospitality fields.

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- Qantas
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1679

ASquared
(2 Reviews) 4.5
- Timeliness
  4.0
- Service Excellence
  4.3
- Value
  4.3
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Brighton and Hove, England
Automation Squared Ltd is an app development company based in Horsham, England, with offices in Croydon, England; Brighton, England; and Pittsburgh. The 13-person team got started in 2007 and offers mobile app development, AI development, and enterprise app modernization.

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- HCA
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1680

HebronSoft
(11 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- L'viv, Ukraine
HebronSoft is an information technology social enterprise with headquarters in Cary, N.C. and an office in Lviv, Ukraine. Since 2017, their team of 35 has provided IT managed services, web development, and mobile app development solutions to clients.

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- Developer Media
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