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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999London, EnglandServices provided
See all 24 projectsOpinov8 Digital and Engineering Solutions is a versatile technology company specializing in software development, custom engineering solutions, and staff augmentation. The reviews highlight their high-quality engineering talent, impressive technical depth, and effective project management, with approximately 90% of feedback being positive. Clients frequently commend their responsiveness and agility, although some suggest improvements in communication and alignment of seniority requirements with clients' needs.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, EnglandServices provided
See all 97 projectsDotsquares offers a range of IT development services, including AI Consultancy and AI Solutions. Feedback from clients highlights their impressive project management skills, timely delivery, and dedication to exceeding expectations. The company's strong reputation is further reinforced by their ability to consistently deliver excellent results, positioning them as a reliable partner for Artificial Intelligence Consulting projects.
$75,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaServices provided
See all 24 projectsX2 Mobile is a mobile app development company known for its exceptional project management and high-quality deliverables. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their professionalism, timely delivery, and alignment with client values and needs. Clients commend their excellent communication skills and responsiveness, with many noting their ability to adapt and provide innovative solutions across various projects.
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See all 1 projectsSynergyBoat Solutions is a custom software development company known for integrating multiple technologies into cohesive platforms. They excel in data quality, user experience, and strategic partnership, with 100% of feedback highlighting their technical expertise and business understanding. However, they could improve on setting clearer boundaries and managing customer expectations.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Eight Mile Plains, Australia
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See all 6 projectsWATA TECH is a Vietnam-based tech firm specializing in offshore development and recruitment services. Their reviews highlight competitive pricing, skilled staff, and timely project delivery. Notably, 100% of reviewers emphasize their effective project management and cultural alignment, with no reported areas for improvement.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, ILServices provided
See all 42 projectsLaunchPad Lab is a software development company specializing in web and application development with expertise in platforms such as Salesforce and Ruby on Rails. Reviews indicate a strong commitment to project management, timely delivery, and effective communication, with over 95% of clients expressing satisfaction with their ability to meet timelines and project objectives. Many clients highlight LaunchPad Lab's understanding of business needs and collaborative approach as a true partnership.
$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bournemouth, EnglandServices provided
See all 49 projects3 SIDED CUBE is a mobile and web app development company known for delivering high-quality digital solutions aligned with company values and a strong emphasis on positive impact. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, timely communication, and dedication to client needs, with 100% of feedback being positive. Their culture fit and alignment with client missions are consistently praised, with 75% of reviewers noting their exceptional communication and collaborative approach.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cascais, Portugal
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See all 1 projectsEngibots is a solutions-oriented company specializing in process automation and documentation standardization. The company received predominantly positive feedback, with clients appreciating their ability to exceed expectations and deliver value. Approximately 80% of reviewers commend their expertise in robotic process automation (RPA), though some note minor difficulties with portal development.
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See all 1 projectsTopographix Solutions provides custom coding and software development services, including motion controls and mechanical aspects for specialized hardware. Reviews commend the high-quality code and support, though suggest improvements in project management. Clients appreciate their reliability, even during development crises, recommending their services while suggesting having an internal project manager.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249London, England
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Datavid, a business intelligence company, provides BI & big data consulting & SI and Artificial Intelligence. The agency is in London, England and Gurugram, India.
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See all 1 projectsReactiviti is an AI Consultancy that specializes in Artificial Intelligence Solutions and strategy implementation. With a focus on transforming digital marketing strategies through automation and AI, they are praised for their exceptional communication and industry expertise. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their effective project management and alignment with company culture.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Plano, TX
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AI firm Improving is based in Plano, Texas and Houston, Texas. They specialize in Artificial Intelligence and IT strategy consulting and were founded in 2006.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Gilbert, AZ
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See all 5 projectsTechFabric is a software development company specializing in cloud infrastructure, custom CRM systems, and mobile app development. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with clients praising its project management, responsiveness, and ability to act as an extension of their teams. The reviews highlight TechFabric's expertise in modern technology stacks and its commitment to delivering on time and exceeding expectations. Approximately 90% of reviewers emphasize their strong technical capabilities and collaborative approach.
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$100,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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See all 1 projectsEcognition Labs is a custom software and data science solutions provider, excelling in machine learning and facial recognition technologies. Reviews highlight their impressive ability to deliver accurate estimates and adhere to deadlines. Notably, 100% of feedback is positive, with suggestions for more on-site developer presence in future projects.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Thiruvananthapuram, India
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See all 2 projectsEntrix Labs, a software development company, excels in backend and frontend development, CMS, and mobile app creation. The company receives positive feedback for professionalism, strong project management, and customer service, with 100% of reviewers praising their proactive communication and dedication. Entrix Labs effectively addresses challenges, ensuring project success and maintaining high client satisfaction, though initial research could be enhanced.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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See all 1 projectsMioneer Pvt Ltd is a technology company specializing in AI-driven solutions, including fashion and car rental applications. All reviewers provided positive feedback, highlighting the company's technological expertise and competitive pricing. An impressive 100% of reviewers noted their understanding of technology, while none mentioned areas for improvement.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Gurugram, India
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See all 1 projectsUnthinkable Solutions is a technology service provider, particularly in mobile application development, that has faced criticism in client feedback. According to the reviews, 100% of the feedback highlights significant issues with project management, delays, technical problems, and unprofessional communication, resulting in dissatisfaction with their services.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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See all 1 projectsStrategyX Digital Inc. is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid media marketing, including Google Ads and social media advertising. Reviews highlight their expertise, timely delivery, and strong communication, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing their knowledge and strategic insights. Clients appreciate their alignment with company values and consider them an excellent cultural fit.
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See all 1 projectsZenon is an IT solutions company specializing in SEO services. Feedback highlights their high-quality work, timely delivery, and exceptional service, with 100% of reviews emphasizing their reliability and impressive service. Clients appreciate Zenon's alignment with company values and budget-friendly pricing, indicating a strong cultural fit and value for cost.
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See all 1 projectsRosenblatt AI is an AI development company specializing in enhancing software platforms with AI-enabled capabilities. Feedback indicates a 100% success rate in achieving project objectives, with clients highlighting their comprehensive understanding of AI integration. However, 100% of reviews suggest a need for improved communication regarding project timelines and costs.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Plano, TX
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CloudTern Solutions Inc is a Generative AI company. The firm is headquartered in Plano, Texas and Hyderabad, India. Their services include Generative AI and Artificial Intelligence.
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See all 1 projectsBORN is a digital solutions company specializing in e-commerce integrations and development, with expertise particularly in Shopify, BigCommerce, and Magento platforms. Reviews highlight BORN's impressive understanding of these platforms and effective project management, with 100% positive feedback and no areas of improvement noted. The company is praised for delivering projects on time and exceeding expectations, making them a reliable partner for digital integration needs.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Aimesoft is an artificial intelligence development company. They are located in San Jose, California and Hanoi, Vietnam. Their team provides Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Karlsruhe, Germany
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TotemX Labs is an AI Consulting company. Founded in 2018, the team specializes in AI Consulting and Generative AI. The company is in Karlsruhe, Germany.
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Lumenalta is a software development company. The New York, New York-based firm focuses on Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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See all 1 projectsBigHub s.r.o. is a leading AI & data consulting and engineering agency for enterprise organizations, helping large companies turn data and artificial intelligence into measurable business
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bilbo, Spain
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Based in Bilbo, Spain, Galde is a big data company. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and AI Consulting.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pasadena, CA
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AI company Intellectyx AI focuses on Artificial Intelligence and AI Agents. They were launched in 2025.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Arnhem, Netherlands
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Four Digits is a website development firm. In Arnhem, Netherlands, their team provides Web Development and API Development.
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Headquartered in New York, New York and Lahore, Pakistan, OMNO AI is an AI company. The team specializes in Artificial Intelligence and IT staff augmentation.
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$250,000+$300+ / hr250 - 999Wrocław, Poland
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Headquartered in Wrocław, Poland and Boston, Massachusetts, Text, Inc. Is an IT strategy consulting company. They offer IT strategy consulting and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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Founded in 1986, Groupe Zebra is a Product Design company. Their services include Product Design and Graphic Design.
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Tovie AI is an AI company. Their small team is located in London, England and offers Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting. The company was founded in 2018.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Kolkata, India
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See all 2 projectsWebnium Solutions Private Limited is a web development company providing technical support and website stabilization services. While one review highlights a positive experience with their collaborative approach and focus on long-term infrastructure, another review raises serious concerns about integrity and mismanagement, with 50% of the reviews expressing severe dissatisfaction. This mixed feedback suggests variable reliability across different projects.
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Franklin, MA
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Fresche Solutions is an IT managed services company. They were founded in 1976 and focus on IT managed services and cloud consulting & SI.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Applore Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Is an IT strategy consulting and AI Consulting company. Their midsize team is located in Noida, India. Their services include IT strategy consulting and AI Consulting.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Beograd, Serbia
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Red Black Tree d.o.o. Is a software development firm in Beograd, Serbia and Čačak, Serbia. They offer Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI and were established in 2012.
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PureNet is a York, England-based e-commerce development company. Launched in 2006, the team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Raipur, India
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Geeks Invention LLC is a midsize New York, New York-based custom software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Betasource.tech is a small IT staff augmentation company launched in 2018. Their team provides IT staff augmentation and Custom Software Development.
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Based in , Able is a midsize custom software development company. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and AI Consulting.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerOradell, NJ
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Founded in 2008, dcerone is a small Oradell, New Jersey-based AI Consulting and Business Consulting company. Their services include AI Consulting and Business Consulting.
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InsightLite AI, a small AI firm, is in Sheridan, Wyoming. Their services include Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsWelcome to Vegavid Technology – your trusted partner in digital innovation. 🚀 Founded in July 2019, we deliver a robust portfolio of advanced products, tailored solutions, and expert consulting
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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AppsGenii Inc, a Robotics Process Automation company, is located in New Jersy, New York and Lahore, Pakistan. Their services include Robotics Process Automation and AI Agents.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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KeDA Tech is a small ERP consulting and SI company. They provide ERP consulting and SI and Custom Software Development and were founded in 2018.
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See all 1 projectsKeycall offers AI consultancy services, including automated call systems for managing customer communications. Reviews highlight the company's effectiveness in quickly informing and filtering a large customer base, with impressive contact and conversion rates. Customers appreciate Keycall's efficient project management and the value provided by their AI solutions.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Coimbatore, India
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Software development company Softiqo is in Coimbatore, India and Erode, India. Established in 2024, the team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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PearlThoughts is a small Thoothukudi, India-based software development company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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See all 1 projectsWe help companies structure architecture, integrate systems, and deliver stalled projects using .NET, Java, and AI - quickly, technically, and with full ownership of the outcome. The outcome is
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CourseCREEK is a web design company. Their small team is headquartered in Hailey, Idaho and. Their services include Web Design and Video Production.
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Launched in 2016, Weft UAE is an AI Consulting company. The company provides AI Consulting and Artificial Intelligence.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Menomonee Falls, WI
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Trivera is a Marketing Strategy company. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Web Design and were launched in 1996.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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CloudPloys is a small app development firm. They offer Mobile App Development and Artificial Intelligence and were established in 2019.
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See all 1 projectsSNAK Consultancy Services is an IT services and consulting company known for its strong culture and effective project management. According to client feedback, 100% of reviewers highlight their timely delivery and responsive communication. The company's values and cost-effective pricing are also frequently praised, with no areas for improvement identified.
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Top AI Consulting Agencies
AI consulting companies help organizations evaluate, design, and implement artificial-intelligence solutions. They audit existing data infrastructure, identify high-impact use cases (e.g., demand forecasting, predictive maintenance), and develop roadmaps that align technology with business objectives. Many also manage model development, deployment, and change-management initiatives to ensure successful adoption.
AI consulting providers offer a variety of services. Here are some examples:
- Strategy workshops & AI readiness assessments
- Data engineering and cloud architecture
- Machine learning (ML) model design, training, and tuning
- Computer vision or natural language processing (NLP) solutions
- MLOps setup and model lifecycle management
- Pilot projects, PoCs, and scalability planning
- Training sessions for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Budgets vary widely. According to Clutch pricing data, smaller discovery engagements start around $15,000, while end-to-end AI transformations can exceed $250,000. Hourly rates typically fall between $125–$300, influenced by the team’s seniority, geographic location, and specialization (e.g., deep-learning research vs. standard predictive analytics).
Follow these steps when hiring the right AI consulting provider for your company:
- Clarify business goals and success metrics first.
- Shortlist agencies with proven domain experience (look for industry-specific case studies).
- Evaluate their technical stack—do they work with the cloud, ML frameworks, and governance tools your team prefers?
- Review Clutch feedback for transparency, communication, and post-launch support.
- Request a detailed proposal that includes milestones, deliverables, and ownership of IP.
When hiring an AI consulting company, watch out for the following red flags:
- Guaranteed ROI or unrealistic accuracy claims
- Vague data-privacy or model-governance practices
- No accessible code repositories or documentation
- Limited explanations of model interpretability or bias mitigation
- Overreliance on generic, out-of-the-box models without customization
To learn more about the AI consulting provider that you are hiring, ask these key questions:
- Which similar projects have you completed, and what measurable results did they deliver?
- How will you secure our data and comply with relevant regulations?
- What is your approach to model explainability and bias testing?
- Who owns the final models and codebase?
- How do you handle maintenance, updates, and retraining after launch?
- What team members (data scientists, ML engineers, PMs) will be assigned to our project, and what are their roles?
Freelancers can be cost-effective for limited tasks like data cleaning or model tuning. Agencies, however, provide multidisciplinary teams including strategists, engineers, and change management experts who can handle end-to-end AI initiatives and scale with your needs.
Most firms track KPIs tied to your objectives, such as reduced operational costs, increased revenue from personalization, or improved forecasting accuracy. They may also calculate time-to-value (TTV) and model performance metrics like precision, recall, or F1-score to demonstrate ongoing impact.