🥇Top Software Development & AI Consulting Company
Custom Software Development, Powered by AI to Accelerate Results
Established in 2000, Orases is a custom software development and AI consulting company that helps organizations solve complex challenges and unlock new growth opportunities. We blend deep industry expertise, decades of hands-on tech experience, and AI-enabled development practices to deliver solutions that are technically sound and strategically built to solve unique business problems.
Our Core Services
Web App Development We design and engineer powerful web applications that do more than look good; they solve complex problems, scale effortlessly, and perform flawlessly across all devices.
Mobile App Development From native to cross-platform, our apps deliver seamless user experiences and measurable business impact on both iOS and Android.
AI Consulting We cut through the AI noise to deliver practical, high-impact AI solutions that generate ROI and turn AI from a buzzword into a true competitive advantage.
UI/UX Design Exceptional digital experiences that combine flawless usability with engaging design, transforming functionality into intuitive, unforgettable interactions.
Integration & Modernization We modernize outdated systems, improving performance, security, and cohesion, so your tech stack works smarter, faster, and more efficiently.
Data Strategy & Analytics Unlock the full power of your data with AI-ready frameworks, bulletproof integrity, and clear visual analytics for confident, data-driven decisions.
Why Businesses Choose Orases
Business-First Approach: We start with your goals, not the code.
AI-Enhanced Speed: Rapid prototyping and accelerated delivery without sacrificing quality.
Authentic Partnership: Your challenges are our challenges, your wins are our wins.
Innovation with Intention:Technology that’s exciting, but also practical and valuable.
Min project size
$75,000+
Hourly rate
$150 - $199 / hr
Employees
50 - 249
Locations
Frederick, MD
Year founded
Founded 2000
Languages
Timezones
1 Language that we service
English
4 Timezones that we service
CST
Central Standard Time (CST)
EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
MST
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
PST
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
2 Locations
Frederick , MD
Washington , DC
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Pricing Snapshot
Min. project size
$75,000+
Avg. hourly rate
$150 - $199
/hr
Rating for cost
4.7
/5
What Clients Have Said
Orases provides good value for cost, with project costs ranging from $10,000 to over $1 million based on client needs. Clients appreciate their transparency, communication, and effective project management, often noting that Orases delivers quality work on time and within budget.
Some clients noted challenges with initial scope and budget clarity, suggesting that clearer communication during the early stages could help manage expectations. Despite this, Orases was able to address these issues and deliver successful outcomes.
Expertise in Custom Software Development
Multiple reviews highlight Orases’s proficiency in developing custom web and software applications tailored to specific business needs. Clients from diverse industries like financial services, SaaS, and healthcare appreciated the personalized solutions that addressed unique challenges such as investment management processes, job board functionalities, and e-commerce features.
High-Quality Deliverables
Orases consistently delivered high-quality products that met or exceeded client expectations. Clients were impressed with the technical quality and user-friendly design of the solutions provided, which often resulted in improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Strong Project Management Skills
Orases consistently received praise for their project management capabilities, including the ability to meet deadlines, communicate effectively, and manage expectations. Clients appreciated their organized approach and proactive communication, which kept projects on track and within budget.
Positive Impact on Business Operations
The solutions provided by Orases had a positive impact on client business operations, with many clients reporting increased efficiency, improved data management, and enhanced customer engagement as a result of their projects.
Successful Long-Term Partnerships
Several clients highlighted their long-term partnerships with Orases, indicating satisfaction with the continued collaboration and support. The team’s ability to evolve with client needs and provide ongoing maintenance and enhancements was a key factor in these enduring relationships.
Mobile App UX/UI Design & Dev Proposal for Beverage Brand
Mobile App DevelopmentUX/UI Design
Confidential
Aug. - Sep. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Everyone on the team was knowledgeable and professional."
Nov 20, 2025
Founder, Beverage Brand
Anonymous
Verified
Food & Beverage
Miami, Florida
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Orases designed working mock-ups of an app for a beverage brand. The team created the app's primary interfaces to present to potential investors and partners, including a full development proposal.
Orases' work resulted in professional mock-ups that met the client's expectations. The team provided timely items, had a transparent approach, and communicated effectively via virtual meetings, emails, and messages. Orases' genuine interest in the project's success ensured a fruitful collaboration.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the founder of a luxury lifestyle beverage brand that produces pre-mixed seltzers and spirits infused with natural flavors, catering to consumers who appreciate luxury, quality, and an elevated island lifestyle.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Orases?
We were looking to develop a technology solution to help connect consumers with our brand via an app.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Orases developed working mock-ups of the application and its main interfaces to present to potential investors and partners. This also included a full development proposal that we could use in our financials.
What is the team composition?
We worked with 2–5 teammates from Orases.
How did you come to work with Orases?
We found them through a referral. We chose them because their pricing fit our budget, they were a great culture fit, they offered good value for the cost, and their company values aligned with ours.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from August–September 2025.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Orases’ proposal and deliverables were developed professionally, transparently, and on schedule.
How did Orases perform from a project management standpoint?
They were very professional and always delivered on time. We communicated via virtual meetings, email, and messaging apps.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Everyone on the team was knowledgeable and professional. They truly cared about the success of the project and our company.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I can’t think of anything for them to improve.
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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Custom Software Development Services
Unlock your business's potential with Orases' custom software packages, offering flexible, comprehensive solutions tailored to your needs and budget. Our expert team delivers meaningful user experiences and commercial-grade systems, helping you create unique customer interactions and streamline operations.
Small
Small Dedicated Team
$35,000
/month
FREE Solution Workshop before contract: Included
Discovery & Consultation: Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap: Included
Software Engineers: 1 FTE
Product Manager: As Needed
Medium
Medium Dedicated Team
$60,000
/month
FREE Solution Workshop before contract: Included
Discovery & Consultation: Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap: Included
Software Engineers: 2 FTE
Product Manager: Included
Large
Large Dedicated Team
$90,000
/month
FREE Solution Workshop before contract: Included
Discovery & Consultation: Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap: Included
Software Engineers: 3 FTE
Product Manager: Included
Features
Small
$35,000
/mo
Medium
$60,000
/mo
Large
$90,000
/mo
FREE Solution Workshop before contract
Included
Included
Included
Discovery & Consultation
Included
Included
Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap
Included
Included
Included
Software Engineers
1 FTE
2 FTE
3 FTE
Product Manager
As Needed
Included
Included
Project Manager
Business Analyst
UI/UX designer
Quality Assurance Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Customer Success Manager
Minimum Engagement Length
3 months
3 months
3 months
IP Ownership
Direct communication with the team
Design Concept
As Needed
Included
Included
Maintenance & Support
Additional After Launch
Additional After Launch
Additional After Launch
Small
$35,000
/mo
FREE Solution Workshop before contract
Included
Discovery & Consultation
Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap
Included
Software Engineers
1 FTE
Product Manager
As Needed
Project Manager
Business Analyst
UI/UX designer
Quality Assurance Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Customer Success Manager
Minimum Engagement Length
3 months
IP Ownership
Direct communication with the team
Design Concept
As Needed
Maintenance & Support
Additional After Launch
Medium
$60,000
/mo
FREE Solution Workshop before contract
Included
Discovery & Consultation
Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap
Included
Software Engineers
2 FTE
Product Manager
Included
Project Manager
Business Analyst
UI/UX designer
Quality Assurance Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Customer Success Manager
Minimum Engagement Length
3 months
IP Ownership
Direct communication with the team
Design Concept
Included
Maintenance & Support
Additional After Launch
Large
$90,000
/mo
FREE Solution Workshop before contract
Included
Discovery & Consultation
Included
Project Strategy and Roadmap
Included
Software Engineers
3 FTE
Product Manager
Included
Project Manager
Business Analyst
UI/UX designer
Quality Assurance Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Customer Success Manager
Minimum Engagement Length
3 months
IP Ownership
Direct communication with the team
Design Concept
Included
Maintenance & Support
Additional After Launch
Our Story
Derived from the Ancient Greek word for “vision,” Orases transforms ideas into tangible realities through custom software and AI solutions. We align technology with business goals to modernize processes, empower people, and help organizations achieve the future they envision.
Meet the Team
Nick DamoulakisCEO
Nick leads Orases with 20+ years of digital expertise. As a creative problem solver and strategic thinker, his leadership has earned the company recognition for excellence and a client-focused approach.
Larissa SevernDirector of Client Engagement
Larissa serves as Director of Client Engagement, mentoring project managers and fostering client relationships. The UMD graduate holds PMP® and CSM® certifications and remains committed to client success and problem-solving throughout projects.
What Sets Us Apart
Authentic & Caring Partner
Our strategic technology consulting centers on understanding your overall business goals and challenges, both inside and out, before writing a single line of code.
Business-First Approach
Our strategic technology consulting centers on understanding your overall business goals and challenges, both inside and out, before writing a single line of code.
Innovation with Intention
We strike the right balance between technical innovation and business impact, delivering custom solutions that are practical for your team and valuable to your users.
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