Algosoup is a team of elite forward deployed engineers based in London.
We work on the hardest problems at the cutting edge of AI, machine learning, computer vision, and big data.
Our forward-deployed engineers combine senior-level development, product thinking and the latest AI coding tools to deliver 8-9× the traditional output of a traditional engineer.
All our devs are in London and we do not offshore.
Industries we serve:
AI
Telecoms
Investment Banking
Fintech
Sports
iGaming
Media
Robotics
E-commerce
SaaS
Current clients include:
White Swan Data
iBankRoll
Faro
Taleva
Tools we use (unlike the majority of dev shops that still code by hand):
Claude Code
Codex
Ultracode
Ultrareview
/loop
/goal
CodeGraph
Superpowers
Cursor
Aider
GitHub
Copilot
Cody
Continue
Warp
Repomix
We are language agnostic (AI driven development with robust QA). We have worked with:
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Rust
Go
C +
C#
Java
Kotlin
Swift
Ruby
PHP
Elixir
Scala
Haskell
Clojure
Solidity
SQL
Bash
Zig
Lua
Infra we use:
Docker
Kubernetes
Supabase
Neon
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
MySQL
Ethereum
Hetzner
RunPod
AWS
GCP
Cloudflare
Vercel
Fly.io
Railway
Kafka
Nginx
Prisma
What we've built:
Full-stack web and mobile apps
AI agents, copilots and automations that cut costs
Algosoup offers competitive pricing that fits various budgets, providing significant value for cost. Clients noted that even small projects received dedicated attention, resulting in substantial time savings and efficiency improvements.
Clients did not identify significant areas for improvement in Algosoup's services, indicating a high level of satisfaction with their performance and outcomes delivered.
Generosity in Knowledge Sharing
Algosoup was recognized for being generous with their knowledge, continuing to support client analysts with questions even after the project handover. This level of support was a valued aspect of their service.
Successful Project Management
Clients praised Algosoup for delivering projects on time and maintaining a low-friction, sharp project management style. Their ability to understand and respect client needs contributed to the smooth execution of projects.
Efficiency Improvement in Client Processes
Algosoup significantly reduced the time required for clients to prepare case files and conduct analyses, turning tasks that used to take a day or a week into processes that now take minutes or an afternoon. This efficiency boost was a key outcome for both projects.
Strong Cultural and Domain Fit
Clients chose Algosoup due to their excellent cultural compatibility and domain fluency. The team was able to communicate effectively and respect the operational styles of small firms, enhancing collaboration and client satisfaction.
"They treated a small engagement like a big one, and explained everything to a non-technical team."
Oct 16, 2026
Digital Programme Lead, Willowfield Planning
Tomas Berg
Verified
Business services
Bath, England
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Algosoup provided software development services for a town-planning consultancy. The team built a pipeline that extracts relevant material, flags constraints, and pre-populates the client's review sheets.
Thanks to Algosoup's work, the client can now prepare case files in minutes instead of a day. The team treated the project with the same level of importance regardless of its size. They also explained technical concepts in simple terms, enabling effective collaboration with the non-technical client.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Digital Programme Lead of Willowfield Planning
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Willowfield Planning is a town-planning consultancy preparing planning applications and case work for developers and local authorities.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Algosoup to accomplish?
Extract the relevant material from application PDFs automatically
Pre-populate our review sheets for every case
SOLUTION
How did you find Algosoup?
Online Search
Why did you select Algosoup over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
How many teammates from Algosoup were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
They built a pipeline that extracts the relevant material, flags constraints and pre-populates our review sheets.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Case files that took a day to prepare now take minutes. It was a small budget, small project, and they still treated it like it mattered.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Plain English throughout, to a non-technical team, and nothing was ever late.
What was your primary form of communication with Algosoup?
Virtual Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They treated a small engagement like a big one, and explained everything to a non-technical team.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Algosoup could have done differently?
Nothing significant.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
AI Development for Financial services
AI Development
$10,000 to $49,999
July - Sep. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The system flags targets we'd never have found manually."
Oct 16, 2026
Director, Silverbrook
Eleanor Pritchard
Verified
Financial services
London, England
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Algosoup provided data science and AI services for an acquisition firm. The team created a scored, verified longlist pipeline based on the client's criteria.
Algosoup's work improved the client's operational efficiency. The team was sharp, low-friction, and respectful of the client's small firm status. They were generous with the client's analysts' questions even after the project handover.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Director of Silverbrook
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Silverbrook is a small acquisition firm sourcing and assessing mid-market companies against a defined thesis.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Algosoup to accomplish?
Turn our acquisition thesis into a repeatable scored process
Surface targets we would miss manually
SOLUTION
How did you find Algosoup?
Referral
Why did you select Algosoup over others?
Great culture fit
Referred to me
How many teammates from Algosoup were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Algosoup turned our thesis into a scored, verified longlist pipeline — data ingestion, scoring against our criteria, and a review interface for the analysts.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Work that took an analyst most of a week now runs in an afternoon, and we've since brought it fully in-house with their help. The system flags targets we'd never have found manually.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Sharp and low-friction. They speak banker as well as engineer and respected how a small firm works.
What was your primary form of communication with Algosoup?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Domain fluency, and generous with our analysts' questions even after handover.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Algosoup could have done differently?
Nothing significant.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Generative AI for Home & Garden Retailer
Generative AI
$50,000 to $199,999
June - Sep. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They pushed back on two features we didn't need, in ways that saved us money."
Oct 15, 2026
Head of E-Commerce, Kingfisher Dale
Marcus Lin
Retail
Leeds, England
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Algosoup developed a customer service automation tool for a home and garden retailer. The tool reads orders, checks couriers, issues refunds, and escalates unusual cases.
The tool has improved response times and maintained customer satisfaction. Algosoup has a clear weekly cadence and pushes back on unnecessary features, saving costs. The team is honest about timelines and scope and responds well to needs.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Head of E-commerce of Kingfisher Dale
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Kingfisher Dale is an online retailer selling home and garden ranges, running our own fulfilment and customer service operation.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Algosoup to accomplish?
Handle routine order and returns enquiries automatically
Hold customer satisfaction steady while we grow
SOLUTION
How did you find Algosoup?
Online Search
Why did you select Algosoup over others?
High ratings
Good value for cost
How many teammates from Algosoup were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
They built a customer-service agent that reads the order, checks the courier, issues the refund and escalates only the genuinely odd cases.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Most enquiries now get a same-day reply without anyone touching them. CSAT held steady while our response times collapsed.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
A clear weekly cadence and no surprises. They pushed back on two features we didn't need, in ways that saved us money.
What was your primary form of communication with Algosoup?
Virtual Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The honesty. No three-month timelines for two-hour jobs, and they argued with us about scope.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Algosoup could have done differently?
We'd have liked more of their time for our own team's questions during the rollout, but the handover was complete.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
AI Triage System Dev for Broadband Provider
AI Development
$10,000 to $49,999
Sep. - Oct. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They made it painless for a non-technical operations team."
Oct 13, 2026
Operations Manager, Chestnutmere Broadband
Fiona Marsh
Telecommunications
Norwich, England
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Algosoup developed a support ticket triage system for a broadband provider. The system reads every ticket, classifies it, pulls line diagnostics, and routes it with a summary attached.
Algosoup's work helped the client resolve most tickets within the same working day. The team made the whole process painless for the client and was transparent throughout. They never tried to sell more than what was needed and communicated via virtual meetings.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Operations Manager of Chestnutmere Broadband
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Chestnutmere Broadband is a regional internet service provider supplying broadband and business connectivity across the East of England, with an in-house support team handling faults, orders and installations end to end.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Algosoup to accomplish?
Automatically triage and classify our support tickets before an agent touches them
Cut same-day resolution times for routine faults
SOLUTION
How did you find Algosoup?
Online Search
Why did you select Algosoup over others?
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
How many teammates from Algosoup were assigned to this project?
By
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
A triage system that reads every ticket, classifies it, pulls line diagnostics and routes it with a summary attached.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Most tickets now resolve the same working day. I'm not a technical person and they made the whole thing painless.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Plain English, no upselling, and they never tried to sell us more than we needed.
What was your primary form of communication with Algosoup?
Virtual Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They made it painless for a non-technical operations team.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Algosoup could have done differently?
Nothing significant.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Custom Software Development for Medical Instruments Co
AI DevelopmentCustom Software Development
Confidential
June - July 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Algosoup’s team was very smart and hardworking."
Aug 13, 2026
CEO, Dongchu Technology
Xiao Xu
Medical
Xianyang, China
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Algosoup built a system for a medical instruments company to help reduce their registration time. The system included an NMPA route and a dossier constructor.
Algosoup streamlined the client's registration process, which now takes much less time. The client was able to reduce their registration time by 80%. Algosoup's team was described as smart and hardworking. They delivered the project in one month while the client expected it to take three.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the CEO of Dongchu Technology, a medical instruments company.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Algosoup?
We needed help reducing our registration time.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Algosoup built our entire system and more to help us around it. The system included an NMPA route and a dossier constructor.
What is the team composition?
We worked with 2–5 teammates from Algosoup.
How did you come to work with Algosoup?
A family friend referred Algosoup to us. We chose them over other options because they had high ratings, good value for cost, and company values aligned with ours.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from June–July 2026.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Algosoup streamlined our registration process, which now takes much less time. We’ve seen an 80% time reduction.
How did Algosoup perform from a project management standpoint?
Algosoup delivered faster than I expected. We thought the project would take three months, but they completed it in one month. We communicated via in-person and virtual meetings.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Algosoup’s team was very smart and hardworking.
Are there any areas they could improve?
There’s nothing they could have improved on.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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Our Story
Algosoup was founded by entrepreneurs with hands-on experience building, launching and scaling companies.
Alex, our CEO, built a 100-person tech company, raised funding from Coinbase and built a $300m Real Estate Tokenization platform. Joakim, our CTO, is a quant with four years of full-stack and AI engineering experience.
Meet the Team
Alex ReidCo-founder, CEO
Built 100-person B2C tech company. $300m crypto startup. Raised from Coinbase. Previously: Forward deployed AI engineer @ Dongchutech.
Joakim Talling-SmithCo-founder, CTO
4+ years as a quantitative developer, market making and liquidity provision on Uniswap. Previously: Forward deployed AI engineer @ Longtail Technologies.
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