🥇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Integration & Modernization We modernize outdated systems, improving performance, security, and cohesion, so your tech stack works smarter, faster, and more efficiently.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.
Orases was commended for their ability to provide innovative solutions and think creatively to solve complex problems. Clients appreciated their strategic input and ability to deliver solutions that were not only functional but also aligned with business goals.
Adaptability to Client Needs
Orases demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in meeting client needs, accommodating changes in project scope, and responding to evolving requirements. This flexibility was appreciated by clients, who valued Orases's willingness to adjust to their unique business challenges.
Challenges with Scope and Budget Clarity
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.
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.
Effective Communication and Collaboration
Orases was praised for their effective communication and collaboration with clients. They facilitated clear and open dialogue, ensuring that client feedback was incorporated into project deliverables. This collaborative approach helped in aligning project outcomes with client expectations.
"We're impressed with their positivity and desire to tackle difficult problems."
Mar 7, 2023
Operations Manager, Community Playthings
Jesse Frase
Verified
Manufacturing
Ulster Park, New York
201-500 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Orases has helped a manufacturing company migrate their legacy systems to Microsoft Azure. They've also provided the client with better tools for supply chain management and manufacturing.
The project has been very successful so far. Orases utilizes Agile methodology to execute each task as efficiently as possible. Moreover, they hold daily meetings to ensure both sides are aligned in terms of progress and goals. The team also boasts a strong sense of teamwork and a can-do attitude.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Operations Manager of Community Playthings
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Community Playthings is a manufacturer of high quality furniture for child care centers.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orases to accomplish?
Replace legacy software
Improve business efficiency by reducing learning curve.
Increase manufacturing flexibility.
SOLUTION
How did you find Orases?
Online Search
Clutch Site
Why did you select Orases over others?
Close to my geographic location
Great culture fit
Company values aligned
What was the size of Orases’s team?
6-10 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Discovery of business and manufacturing processes, and documentation of current processes
Replacing legacy client-server systems with modern, cloud-based, custom solutions delivered through Microsoft Azure
Providing better tools for supply chain management and manufacturing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Great teamwork and a successful pilot project.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Agile process. A Daily Standup development meeting has kept the teams aligned and the project on target. A monthly Project Sponsor meeting has been helpful to keep the project aligned with our business goals.
What was your primary form of communication with Orases?
In-Person Meeting
Virtual Meeting
Email
Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
We're impressed with their positivity and desire to tackle difficult problems.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Orases could have done differently?
No issues or setbacks.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Great customer engagement."
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"Great value"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"They are a great fit for anyone looking for a custom solution.
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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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