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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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Orlando, FLServices provided
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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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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Software Development UK is a custom software development firm. The London, England-based agency was founded in 2021. Their team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Ramat Gan, Israel
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Initech Software Services Ltd. Is an UX agency. The Ramat Gan, Israel-based firm was launched in 2009. Their team specializes in UX/UI Design and Artificial Intelligence.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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See all 7 projectsAsonTech Solutions Inc. specializes in website development, SEO, digital marketing, ERP solutions, telemedicine applications, and HRM systems. The reviews consistently highlight their high-quality work, exceptional project management, responsiveness, and customer-focused approach. Clients appreciate their attention to detail, innovative solutions, and the ability to meet deadlines, though some suggest improvements in communication channels, post-launch support, and documentation.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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Blockchain company iMentus Technologies offers Blockchain and IT staff augmentation. They are based in Indore, India.
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Cygnus Dynamics is a custom software development firm. They are based in Kochi, India and have small team. They provide Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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Flexible IT is a CRM consulting and SI company. The company is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine. Their services include CRM consulting and SI and Business Consulting.
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Cleo is a custom software development firm established in 2019. Their team specializes in Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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Small software development company Alanta Technologies, is based in. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Istanbul, Türkiye
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Lena Business Solutions, a website development firm, was founded in 2019. In Istanbul, Türkiye and London, England, the team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Cupertino, CA
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Ccube is a small big data analytics company launched in 2022. Their team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI and Artificial Intelligence.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Meritus is a Warszawa, Poland-based IT strategy consulting company. They specialize in IT strategy consulting and Custom Software Development and were founded in 2001.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsProsigns offers end-to-end software development and ongoing maintenance services, with a focus on staff augmentation. The reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with their skilled developers, excellent communication, and effective project management. Prosigns is noted for its time management and cost-effectiveness, although additional engineers would be welcomed by some clients.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hamburg, Germany
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See all 1 projectsCustom AI development and process automationtheBlue.ai is a Hamburg-based AI development company and the AI arm of the Apollogic Group, an enterprise consulting organization on the market since
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Vendisys is a small artificial intelligence firm in San Francisco, California. The team offers Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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KrtrimaIQ Cognitive Solutions, an AI Consulting company, is in Bengaluru, India. Established in 2018, the team specializes in AI Consulting and Artificial Intelligence.
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MetaFinance is a small artificial intelligence development company founded in 2020. Their team provides Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain.
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Established in 2026, DSYTech is an IT managed services company. The company focuses on IT managed services and Custom Software Development, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Casper, WY
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Sigma Synapses is a Casper, Wyoming-based AI Consulting company. They specialize in AI Consulting and Business Consulting and were established in 2025.
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Custom software development company Devola Technologies was launched in 2022. The team provides Custom Software Development and Web Development and is located in Newark, Delaware and Kyiv, Ukraine.
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VTechWorks is an AI company. In Chennai, India, their team specializes in Artificial Intelligence and Custom Software Development.
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Intelligence Authentic, an artificial intelligence company, provide Artificial Intelligence and BI & big data consulting & SI. They were launched in 2018.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Porto Sant'Elpidio, Italy
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Based in Porto Sant'Elpidio, Italy, Homeofarma SRL is an artificial intelligence firm. Their services include Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Budapest, Hungary
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AGIgent Zrt is an AI development company. They are headquartered in Budapest, Hungary and have small team of experts. Their services include Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Praha 2 - Vinohrady, Czech Republic
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Elevup is an app development firm based in Praha 2 - Vinohrady, Czech Republic. They provide Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Colombo, Sri Lanka
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In Colombo, Sri Lanka, AFI GLOBAL is an AI development company. Founded in 2018, the team offers Artificial Intelligence and Web Development.
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Custom software development firm VizworX is located in Calgary, Canada. Launched in 2012, the team provides Custom Software Development and AR/VR development.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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Software development company wattx was launched in 2016. The team offers Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Hyderabad, India
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Technoidentity is a Richardson, Texas-based custom software development company. Established in 2011, the team provides Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Columbus, OH
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Founded in 2012, Devfi, Inc is a midsize data analytics company. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and IT staff augmentation.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Vadodara, India
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See all 1 projectsCode Wrap Solutions offers web development services, focusing on creating new websites. The overall feedback indicates a high level of client satisfaction, with clients appreciating their quick turnaround times, effective project management, and deep knowledge. The company is noted for delivering projects ahead of schedule and providing good value for the cost.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Köln, Germany
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SIDESTREAM is a custom software development company headquartered in Köln, Germany. They focus on Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence and were established in 2018.
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Vaidik AI is a Generative AI company. The midsize Noida, India-based team specializes in Generative AI and Data Annotation Services. The firm was founded in 2018.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerMarcon, Italy
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AI Consulting company Fabio Fidone is located in Marcon, Italy. They specialize in AI Consulting and Artificial Intelligence and were established in 2020.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Software development firm Plutonapps was established in 2021. The agency offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence, and is small.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Tech Rabbit, a web development firm, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. They specialize in Web Development and Artificial Intelligence and were founded in 2019.
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Custom software development firm ALM Services Technology Group offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence. They were launched in 2015.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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AI company Magic FinServ is based in New York, New York. They focus on Artificial Intelligence and Enterprise App Modernization and were launched in 2016.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Simpragma Services is a Bengaluru, India-based artificial intelligence development company. Their services include Artificial Intelligence and Custom Software Development.
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Keystride is an artificial intelligence firm. The Carlsbad, California-based agency was established in 2013. Their team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Carrollton, TX
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MaxRemind Inc., an other IT consulting and SI company, is based in Carrollton, Texas and Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The team specializes in other IT consulting and SI and Artificial Intelligence.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Delhi, India
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Midsize AI Consulting company Radiance Solution, is in Delhi, India. The team focuses on AI Consulting and CRM consulting and SI.
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Tatras Data is an AI development company. They were established in 2012, and their services include Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Reston, VA
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Apptad is a business intelligence company. The Reston, Virginia-based firm was founded in 2013. Their team provides BI & big data consulting & SI and Artificial Intelligence.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Groningen, Netherlands
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See all 1 projectsDataNorth AI Founded in 2021, we are DataNorth, the AI partner that empowers organizations like yours to harness the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence. DataNorth AI specializes in developing
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Generative AI company Leftshift One is based in Graz, Austria. They specialize in Generative AI and AI Consulting.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Bogotá, Colombia
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Asesoftware, a custom software development firm, was launched in 1991. The firm provides Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design, and is midsize.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Zelkaa is a Digital Strategy company established in 2018. Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Artificial Intelligence.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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CLICKY - Building WordPress websites is a Mazkeret Batya, Israel-based website development company. The team offers Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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Founded in 2013, Nugen IT Services is a small Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India-based mobile application development firm. Their team focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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Headquartered in Towson, Maryland, Motifworks is an IT strategy consulting company. They provide IT strategy consulting and BI & big data consulting & SI and were founded in 2010.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Rzeszów, Poland
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999London, England
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999San Ġiljan, Malta
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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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ahmedabad, India
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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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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: