# Pento Pento Reviews (2), Pricing, Services & Verified Ratings - 4.3 out of 5 average review rating - 0 connections joined Pento's Network [Visit Website](https://www.pento.ai/) [Get a Custom Proposal](https://clutch.co/profile/pento) **AI, ML & Innovation Partner | Pento** Pento is a software engineering firm specialized in designing, building, and deploying AI and Machine Learning systems for mid-market and enterprise companies. We help organizations turn AI initiatives into measurable business impact. Our team combines deep ML expertise with strong software engineering to deliver end-to-end AI solutions that move beyond experimentation into production-grade performance. From data preparation and model training to system integration, cloud automation, and ongoing optimization, we cover the full lifecycle of intelligent systems. Core Capabilities: • Machine Learning Engineering & Predictive Modeling: forecasting, anomaly detection, and optimization. • Recommendation Systems & Semantic Search: powering personalization and smarter discovery. • Computer Vision: quality inspection, image processing, and visual QA automation. • Generative AI — LLM-based copilots: conversational agents, and automated content generation. • AI Business Consultation: technical scoping, feasibility validation, and ROI-driven roadmap design. • MLOps & Full-Stack Development: scalable backend, frontend, and cloud infrastructures. Our clients span industries like Retail, E-commerce, Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Creative Platforms. They choose Pento for our speed (PoCs in weeks, production in under three months), measurable impact, and secure, scalable architectures. ## Company Information - Minimum project size: $25,000+ - Hourly rate: $50 - $99 - Number of employees: 10 - 49 - 1 Locations: - Montevideo, Uruguay (Headquarters) - Founded in 2019 ## Services, Focus Areas, Industries, and Clients ### Service Lines - 50% AI Development - 15% AI Agents - 15% Generative AI - 10% AI Consulting - 10% Custom Software Development ### Focus Areas - Programming & Scripting: - 80% Python - 20% Typescript - Application Platforms: - 70% Amazon Application Development Framework - 30% Azure Platform - AI Expertise: - 70% Machine Learning - 10% AI Recommendation Systems - 10% Computer Vision - 10% Natural Language Processing - AI Platform Integration Focus: - 70% Notion AI Integration - 30% Google Workspace AI Integration - Frameworks and CMS: - 65% NextJS - 15% Angular - 10% React - 10% React Native - AI Consulting Focus: - 60% AI Deployment - 40% AI Strategy - AI Agent Development Focus: - 50% AI Agent Frameworks - 25% AI Agent Platforms & Builders - 25% Voice AI Agents - AI Technologies & Models: - 50% Open AI GPT-3 - 20% Anthropic - 20% Hugging Face Bloom - 10% Stable Diffusion - Generative AI Focus: - 30% AI Code Generation - 30% AI Text Generation - 20% AI Image Generation - 10% AI Speech Generation - 10% AI Video Generation - AI Agent Purpose Focus: - 20% Coding & Development AI Agents - 20% Productivity AI Agents - 10% Education AI Agents - 10% Image Creation AI Agents - 10% Marketing AI Agents - 5% Content Creation AI Agents - 5% Data Analysis AI Agents - 5% General Purpose AI Agents - 5% Research AI Agents - 5% Sales & Lead Generation AI Agents - 5% Workflow AI Agents ### Industries - 30% eCommerce - 30% Information technology - 30% Retail - 10% Medical ### Clients - 30% Small Business (<$10M) - 60% Midmarket ($10M - $1B) - 10% Enterprise (>$1B) ## Pricing Snapshot Average rating for cost based on this provider's reviews: 4.0 out of 5 **What Clients Have Said** *(This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.)*: Pento offers competitive pricing, with project costs ranging from $25,000 to $50,000. Clients appreciate their flexibility and value for cost, often finding them a good fit within budget constraints while delivering effective solutions. **Most Common Project Size**: $10,000 to $49,000 based on 2 reviews *(Pricing information for this provider is based on reviews where the project size was available.)* ### Pricing by Service - Custom Software Development: $10,000 to $49,000 based on 2 reviews - AI Development: $10,000 to $49,000 based on 1 review - BI & Big Data Consulting & SI: $10,000 to $49,000 based on 1 review ## Reviews Clutch investigates each reviewer's identity and work history. Every review goes through a rigorous, human-led verification process to confirm the reviewer's identity, and reviews that we verify are visibly marked as 'Verified' so you can trust that they come from a real client. [Learn More](https://help.clutch.co/en/knowledge/how-clutch-verifies-reviews) ### Pento Review Insights Overall Review Rating: 4.3 - Quality: 4.3 - Schedule: 4.5 - Cost: 4.0 - Willing to Refer: 4.5 ### Top Mentions - Dedicated (1 mentions) - Flexible (1 mentions) - High-quality work (1 mentions) - Well-organized projects (1 mentions) ### Review Highlights **Strong Customer Service** Clients consistently praised Pento for their excellent customer service. Their responsiveness and ability to incorporate customer feedback were highlighted as key strengths. **Enhanced Efficiency Through Automation** The development work done by Pento was highly valued for automating previously manual processes, thus increasing efficiency and saving time for the client. **Methodology Rigor Needs Improvement** One client suggested that Pento could improve the rigor of their methodology development and better demonstrate performance improvements. This is an area for potential growth. **Geographic Communication Delays** Some communication delays were noted due to geographic differences. While overall responsiveness was praised, this issue was mentioned as a minor drawback. **Impressive Flexibility and Dedication** Clients were impressed by Pento's flexibility, dedication, and the innovative ideas they brought to the table. These qualities were crucial for the successful completion of projects. **Successful Training Initiatives** Pento's training services provided significant added value, equipping client teams with essential skills for future projects. Their efforts in training were well-received and praised. **Flexible Project Management** Pento demonstrated flexibility in project management, adapting to the client's tools and making improvements based on ongoing feedback. This adaptability was appreciated by the clients. **Effective Predictive Model Development** Pento successfully developed a proof of concept for a predictive model aimed at forecasting favorable account behaviors during early stage engagement. This deliverable met the project's objectives and incorporated customer feedback iteratively. ### Pento Reviews #### Machine Learning Development for Financial Services Company **The Project** - Services: Custom Software Development - Project size: $10,000 to $49,999 - Project length: Apr. 2020 - Ongoing **Project Summary**: Pento worked with a financial services company to create an internal training tool that would facilitate information sharing surrounding machine learning and data visualization through Python. **Review Rating**: 4.5 - Quality: 4.5 - Schedule: 5.0 - Cost: 4.0 - Willing to Refer: 5.0 **The Reviewer** Senior Expert, BASF Services Americas - Industry: Financial services - Client size: 1-10 Employees - Review Type: Phone Interview - Verified **The Review** — Nov 6, 2020 **Feedback Summary**: The team was successful with its development and training efforts, earning praise from the partner company. They employed a flexible project management style, allowing for seamless communication through adjusting tasks. Their willingness to bring unique ideas to the table enhanced the relationship. ""Their flexibility, dedication, and ideas they brought to the table were key for the end results." " **BACKGROUND** Introduce your business and what you do there. I'm a senior expert at a financial services company.  **OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE** What challenges were you trying to address with Pento? We hired them to develop a tool that allowed us to provide training on topics related to machine learning. **SOLUTION** What was the scope of their involvement? They were responsible for training, machine learning, and business intelligence visualization using Python. We had a kick-off workshop that focused on machine learning and identifying problems related to our business. After that, we had a couple of sessions on specific topics related to machine learning, such as using Azure services for the development of machine learning tools, using Python language for machine learning, among others. What is the team composition? We started working with four people. The workshops were managed by two people and two more focused on the development.  How did you come to work with  Pento? We evaluated 3–4 companies. They're a young company that has great flexibility and a focus on the technologies we needed.  How much have you invested in them? We spent between $25,000–$50,000. What is the status of this engagement? We started working with them at the end of February 2020, and they finished in September 2020. Although, they continue providing us support services. **RESULTS & FEEDBACK** What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement? Their training services provided us with an added value that goes beyond the product we developed. They also allowed us to train our team and provide them with important skills for future projects. As for the development itself, it has been very well received, it automates processes that were manual before, making processes more efficient and saving time.  How did  Pento perform from a project management standpoint? We have our own project management tools, and they were able to adapt to them very well. They were very flexible and managed everything well.  They were also very flexible in the development, we had certain ideas but made some changes and improvements on the process so our original idea was improved both by our adjustments and their ideas. What did you find most impressive about them? Their flexibility, dedication, and ideas they brought to the table were key for the end results.  Are there any areas they could improve? They could be more specific on the roadmap and timelines of the project. We started without knowing the exact deadlines and we had to ask them for their plans. They responded well, but it could have been nice to have the planning clear from the beginning. --- #### Proof of Concept for Data Analytics & Intelligence Platform **The Project** - Services: AI Development, BI & Big Data Consulting & SI, Custom Software Development - Project size: $10,000 to $49,999 - Project length: Oct. 2021 - Aug. 2022 **Project Summary**: A data analytics and intelligence platform partnered with Pento to develop a proof of concept for a predictive model. The product would be used to forecast profitable account behaviors at an early stage. **Review Rating**: 4.0 - Quality: 4.0 - Schedule: 4.0 - Cost: 4.0 - Willing to Refer: 4.0 **The Reviewer** VP of Data Science, Data Analytics & Intelligence Platform - Industry: Advertising & marketing - Client size: 11-50 Employees - Review Type: Online Review - Verified **The Review** — Mar 27, 2023 **Feedback Summary**: Pento completed the deliverable on time and incorporated customer feedback into the product. They had excellent customer service and project management skills. Although there was some delay in communication due to geographic differences, the client was till impressed with their work overall. ""Pento was a good partner when it came to managing their deliverables for the project."" **BACKGROUND** Please describe your company and position. I am the VP of Data Science of (a/an) Advertising & marketing Describe what your company does in a single sentence. Our company is a data analytics and intelligence platform for sales and marketing professionals. **OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE** What specific goals or objectives did you hire Pento to accomplish? Develop a predictive model and associated infrastructure for early stage marketing account behavior prediction. **SOLUTION** How did you find Pento? Referral Why did you select Pento over others? High ratings Pricing first our budget Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables. Pento acted as a contractor to enable us to develop a proof of concept predictive model for forecasting favorable account behaviors during early stage engagement. **RESULTS & FEEDBACK** What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success? Development of POC model Incorporation of customer feedback and iterative development Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs? Pento was a good partner when it came to managing their deliverables for the project. Communication was sometimes delayed due to geographic differences but overall they were responsive. What was your primary form of communication with Pento? In-Person Meeting Virtual Meeting Email or Messaging App What did you find most impressive or unique about this company? Smart people and good customer service Are there any areas for improvement or something Pento could have done differently? Rigor of methodology development and demonstration of improved performance. --- ## Packages ## About the Team ### Our Story At Pento, we believe how we work is as important as what we build. Our culture blends collaboration, curiosity, and accountability to deliver real outcomes.  Transparency – We keep communication open, honest, and proactive. Agility – We adapt quickly, delivering solutions Partnership – We work as an extension of our clients’ teams, aligned toward success. Excellence – Every project is an opportunity to raise the bar with high-quality results. ### Quick Facts - 2 Verified Clutch Clients - 6 years in business ### Tools and Technology - Basecamp - Notion - Google Drive - Loom - Google Sheets - Google Docs - GitHub - AWS - Microsoft Azure - Docker - Figma - Canva ## Locations (1) ### Montevideo, Uruguay (Headquarters) - 1165 Francisco Araúcho - Montevideo 11300 - Uruguay - 31 - 40 employees - Phone: 099313602 ## Contact Pento [Send a message](https://clutch.co/profile/pento) ### Connect on Social - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/pentoai/) - [X](https://twitter.com/pentoai)