Top Machine Learning Companies
Machine learning companies build, train, and deploy custom AI models that help businesses predict outcomes, automate decisions, and find patterns in their data. Typical engagements include data preparation and pipeline setup, custom model development — for predictive analytics, recommendation engines, computer vision, or natural language processing — MLOps to deploy and monitor models in production, and integration of pre-trained or foundation models into existing products. The strongest providers pair data science with software engineering and real domain knowledge, so a model doesn't just work in a notebook; it holds up in production.
Machine learning is one specialization within the broader AI category on Clutch, alongside natural language processing, chatbots and conversational AI, computer vision, and cognitive computing — and many firms here span several of these. Some focus on regulated, high-stakes domains such as healthcare or finance, where compliance (HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR) and data security matter as much as model accuracy. Use the filters above for industry, location, budget, and client rating to narrow to providers with a track record in your sector.
Pricing spans a wide range. Among the firms listed here, minimum project sizes run from about $1,000 to $75,000+, with hourly rates from $25 to $199 — $50–$99/hr is the most common band. As a rough guide, a proof-of-concept often starts near $10,000, while enterprise-grade model development can reach $250,000+.
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See all 86 projectsSimform is a software development company specializing in custom solutions, mobile and web app development, and digital transformation projects. They have consistently received positive reviews, with 100% of clients highlighting their strong communication, technical expertise, and alignment with client values. Clients commend Simform's proactive project management and ability to seamlessly integrate with in-house teams, making them a reliable partner for long-term goals.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Small Application Testing company DevQAExpert, is in Indore, India. Their services include Application Testing and Web Development.
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AISM2 is a social media marketing agency established in 2017. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Calabar, Nigeria
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Kemonai , a web development company, was founded in 2021. Headquartered in Calabar, Nigeria, the team provides Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Launched in 2018, Crayon Biz is an IT strategy consulting company. The team offers IT strategy consulting and IT managed services and is based in Chennai, India.
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Digital Back Office, a business intelligence company, is headquartered in London, England. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and Artificial Intelligence.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Multan, Pakistan
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ZEEZSOFT is an IT strategy consulting company. Their team is in Multan, Pakistan. The company specializes in IT strategy consulting and Web Development.
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AnyDev J.S.C is a CRM consulting and SI company established in 2014. The team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Custom Software Development.
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Established in 2019, Nextalytic is a SEO company. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Volumekart LLP is a branding firm. They were founded in 2018 and focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Calidad Technologies Pvt Ltd, a SEO company, is based in Lucknow, India. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and were founded in 2023.
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Stratégies TI Gouvernord, an IT staff augmentation company, is based in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 2024, the team focuses on IT staff augmentation and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Grawesoft Organization is a web design agency. Established in 2022, the team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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RF Consultoria TI is a small UX design agency. They focus on UX/UI Design and IT strategy consulting and were launched in 2015.
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Headquartered in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Innovaria Tech is a small Blockchain company. The team offers Blockchain and Web Development.
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Innoveta Tech is a cloud consulting & SI company. In Melbourne, Australia, the firm offers cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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WEEC Teknoloji is a Mobile & App Marketing company. Launched in 2021, their team offers Mobile & App Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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Ajwa Consultancy Services LLP, a Business Consulting company, was founded in 2025. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Web Design and is in Hyderabad, India.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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Established in 2003, Smartbridge is a midsize Houston, Texas-based IT strategy consulting company. Their team focuses on IT strategy consulting and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Prague, Czech Republic
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Established in 2011, IT Lab is a small software development firm. Their team offers Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Electi Consulting is an AI development company. Established in 2017, the team provides Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. The agency is based in London, England and Λεμεσός, Cyprus.
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Antares Solutions is a cloud consulting & SI company founded in 2006. The small team offers cloud consulting & SI and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Based in Berlin, Germany, TechNow IO is an IT managed services company. Their services include IT managed services and Custom Software Development.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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Founded in 1999, SIFT is a small AI firm. Their team provides Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsPKISol provides advanced cybersecurity solutions and specializes in design, prototype, and blockchain ticketing services. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, timely deliveries, and profound knowledge in Web3 technologies. Clients particularly appreciate PKISol's efficient communication, passion for their work, and the ability to understand and enhance customer experiences.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsSolutyics provides software and IT solutions, with a focus on developing machine learning models using Python. Reviews highlight their professionalism, proactive approach, and timely delivery, often completing projects ahead of schedule. Clients appreciate their good value for cost and alignment with company values, although there is a suggestion for some team members to learn Arabic to enhance communication.
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Established in 2017, Chiron IT is an Enterprise App Modernization company. Their team focuses on Enterprise App Modernization and IT managed services.
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Algorithm, an AI development company, is located in Peshawar, Pakistan. Launched in 2022, the team offers Artificial Intelligence and Mobile App Development.
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SEI, an IT strategy consulting company, was founded in 1992. The team focuses on IT strategy consulting and Business Consulting.
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See all 1 projectsWhizoid Studio offers comprehensive campaign services with a focus on brand representation for target market audiences. Their clients appreciate the studio's expertise and effective project management, noting the smooth workflow and value-for-money results. Overall, the feedback highlights Whizoid Studio's ability to deliver exceptional outcomes while maintaining a professional and client-focused approach.
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Netrix LLC, an IT strategy consulting company, was launched in 1989. The team provides IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI and is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Accra, Ghana
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NiiOsa Labs is an artificial intelligence development company located in Accra, Ghana. Established in 2024, the team offers Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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Vista BY Lara AI Marketing Agency, a small Marketing Strategy company, is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Casablanca, Morocco
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Lactic, an UX design agency, is headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco and Paris, France. They specialize in UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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IsLucid is an artificial intelligence firm. Launched in 2019, the agency provides Artificial Intelligence and Transcription.
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See all 1 projectsVoxual provides advanced conversational AI services, specializing in seamless integration into existing platforms to enhance customer support. Reviews highlight Voxual's cutting-edge technology, user-friendly interface, and high call quality. Clients consistently commend the company for its cost-effectiveness and responsive customer support, which together foster efficient and satisfactory user experiences.
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Tangible AI is a San Diego, California-based AI company. They focus on Artificial Intelligence and Custom Software Development.
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Founded in 2021, Knowledgator Engineering is an artificial intelligence development company. The team offers Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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See all 1 projectsManso Dev Shop specializes in data integration services, particularly for marketing platforms, as evidenced by their work with AI-powered platforms. The reviews highlight their adherence to high-quality standards, with well-structured and clean code as well as timely project delivery. Clients appreciate their comprehensive documentation and alignment with company values, noting no areas for improvement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerGiza, Egypt
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Launched in 2024, Cool Pool Studio - Muhamed Gabal, a small video production agency, is headquartered in Giza, Egypt. Their team provides Video Production and Artificial Intelligence.
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Mobile application development company AppMozart was established in 2019. The company focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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Established in 2015, Arsmoon is a small Vinnytsia, Ukraine-based web development firm. Their services include Web Development and UX/UI Design.
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NexiOrbit is a custom software development company in Lahore, Pakistan. They provide Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development and were founded in 2024.
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Tacnik Technology Pvt Ltd is an AR/VR development company. They are based in Bengaluru, India and have small team. They provide AR/VR development and Mobile App Development.
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See all 1 projectsOpteamix is a digital automation technology consulting firm with deep expertise in Application Development, Robotic Process Automation, AI, DevOps, Enterprise Mobility, ITOps, and Test Automation
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Established in 2011, Callsign is an artificial intelligence firm. The team provides Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Hillside, NJ
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SiligentLogic LLC, a Document Digitization & Management company, was launched in 2010. The agency offers Document Digitization & Management and ERP consulting and SI.
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Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Kavsis is an IT staff augmentation company. Their services include IT staff augmentation and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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QNL Software is a custom software development company established in 2023. The company offers Custom Software Development and Branding.
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AIKnights.com is a small artificial intelligence company based in Alpharetta, Georgia. The team provides Artificial Intelligence and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Business Consulting company Greenwood Management Advisors is in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Launched in 2012, the team specializes in Business Consulting and AI Consulting.
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List of the Top 15 Machine Learning Consultants
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Rzeszów, Poland
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Orlando, FL
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$75,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Marlborough, MA
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Boca Raton, FL
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999White Plains, NY
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Poznań, Poland
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Reston, VA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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$100,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Malmö, Sweden
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Decatur, GA
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Corte Madera, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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Machine Learning Company FAQs
Looking for a machine learning company but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a machine learning company, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Onboarding — establishing secure data pipelines, signing NDAs, and aligning on scope and MLOps infrastructure — typically takes around 4 to 8 weeks. The full timeline for a custom model varies widely with how clean and ready your data is; data preparation is frequently the longest phase, so providers that scope it carefully up front tend to deliver more predictably.
Look for five things: relevant domain and data experience (have they solved problems like yours, on data like yours); verified reviews with measurable ML outcomes, not just generic praise; a production / MLOps track record rather than prototypes that never shipped; a clear data-security and compliance posture; and explicit IP and data-ownership terms. Clutch profiles surface verified reviews, project sizes, hourly rates, and industry focus so you can screen on each of these before you shortlist.
It depends on your industry, but reputable providers can work to SOC 2, GDPR, and/or HIPAA requirements, with end-to-end data encryption, secure model-training environments, and clear intellectual-property and data-ownership clauses in the contract. If you operate in healthcare, finance, or another regulated sector, confirm the specific certifications and ask how the vendor handles your data during training before signing.
Often, yes — just not always as a fully custom, from-scratch model. Below roughly $25,000, the practical path is usually integrating pre-trained or foundation-model APIs and managed services rather than training a bespoke model, and a boutique consultant can stand up that kind of integration for a fraction of a custom build. Use the minimum project size filter to find providers that work at your budget, and be clear with them about whether you need a custom model or a smart integration of existing ones.
Every provider here goes through Clutch's verification process — confirming business registration, legal history, and client feedback, including direct client interviews. To narrow by geography, use the location filter or browse city-level rankings (for example, machine learning companies in Chicago, Denver, or Los Angeles) — though most ML work is delivered remotely, so weigh specialization and reviews alongside location.
Among the firms listed here, minimum project sizes range from about $1,000 to $75,000+, with hourly rates most commonly $50–$99 (the full range runs $25–$199, and some firms quote per-project rather than hourly). As a rough guide, a proof-of-concept often starts near $10,000, while enterprise-grade, production-scale model development can reach $250,000 or more. The biggest cost drivers are how ready your data is, how complex the model is, whether you need MLOps and ongoing monitoring, and how deeply the model must integrate with your existing systems.
Clutch features AI firms building data-driven automation and decision-making models twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top machine learning companies for Fall 2025 include: