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Hey, we’re elsesoft

elsesoft creates senior-level dedicated development teams to power the hottest VC-backed startups and fast-moving tech companies. We don’t try to make software AI-enabled or blockchainable — we make it work for your business goals and target market.
since 2002 ———— All-in-one software teams ———— 1800+ Devs

Remote is the new in-house,
only better

Our software development company began operating more than 15 years ago, but the startup nerd within us is alive and well. While you’re taking care of good old business staff, we nail the wildest project up to a turnkey product, easily scaling your team upon your request and progress.

We’re building software solutions
for 200+ clients right now

elsesoft’s startup clients come from the top accelerators like Techstars, 500 Startups, ERA, Dreamit and Y Combinator. We also act as wingmen for mid-sized and large enterprises, such as Forex, Barchart and Blackboard, who seek to extend their in‑house development teams. convene zefr classpass freshly bevi fuze vestwell rocketrip rally loftsmart

Dedicated engineers, hand-picked

elsesoft promotes the post-rock star development culture — here, you won’t find divas and prima donnas. We hire go-ahead engineers who embrace the game-changing mindset of our clients and whose star-studded performance relates mostly to deliverables.

70% Seniors 20% Middles 10% Juniors

elsesoft docu-series... to be stellarly continued

  • The founding team starts toying with own startup projects
  • Team up with DAQ Electronics — our very first client, staying with us till today
New York
New York, NY
  • elsesoft grand opening in the United States
  • Reach a total of 15 active clients
  • First clients in Europe
Iselin, NJ
Iselin, NJ
  • Start working with a performance marketing company Performics, later acquired by Google
  • Upload our first Android app on Play Market
50 devs
50 devs
  • Our first 5-star rated iOS application launches in the App Store
  • First clients in Australia
  • Kick-off of the software development hub in Minsk, Belarus
Minsk
Minsk, Belarus
  • Gain Capital becomes the first client going public
  • elsesoft-developed apps hit a whopping 10 million daily users in total
  • Clients on all continents
Minsk
150 devs
  • The first-ever exit of the client made in NYC — Pixable was acquired by SingTel
  • Clients in every thriving U.S. startup hub — Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, and Austin
  • elsesoft’s roster grows with the 100th active client
  • Opening of Students Lab — our own dev school
grads
20 grads a year
300 devs
300 devs
  • Unicorns become real — our first nine-figure startup client
  • 10 IPOed clients
  • elsesoft dives into IoT domain
  • Start supporting CTO Connection — a go-to event for top engineering leaders
unicorn devs
First unicorn client
  • 10 dev and 5 QA departments operate within the company, covering all in-demand technologies
  • First startup clients working on AI-backed applications
  • Hold the first internal conference iTechForum, hosting more than 1,000 guests
Marietta
Marietta, GA
  • Dev Millenium — we hire our 1,000th engineer
  • 200 active clients
  • First blockchain project
  • Taking over the Clutch.co and GoodFirms charts as a top engineering company
1000 devs
1000 devs
  • 15 IPOed clients
  • Rally Rd. raised $7M Series A with an MVP built by elsesoft
  • Inc. 5000 debut
1400 devs
1400 devs
unicorn
10 unicorn clients
  • For the second year in a row, elsesoft is recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies according to Inc. 5000
  • elsesoft becomes a bronze winner of Stevie® Awards
  • Named on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™ list of сompanies
  • Collaborated with Salesforce as a Silver Consulting Partner!
London
Uganda, India, Noway
100 devs
100 devs
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A recognized leader for top talent

We think the only way to do great work is to love what you do. This way, continuous recognition for bold leadership and setting new standards feels even better.

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What makes us 'us'

Invest
Invest in FF Ventures to support the early-stage tech companies
Sponsor
Sponsor industry events to foster sharing expertise within the community
Donate
Donate company resources to charitable causes
Hiring
Hiring with no regard for age, gender, and place of birth
Promote and finance
Promote and finance team networking and continuous learning culture
Invest
Invest in FF Ventures to support the early-stage tech companies
Sponsor
Sponsor industry events to foster sharing expertise within the community
Donate
Donate company resources to charitable causes
Hiring
Hiring with no regard for age, gender, and place of birth
Promote and finance
Promote and finance team networking and continuous learning culture
Our strength and confidence is in our community
The first rule of elsesoft is: We do not talk about changes; we make changes. Our team always strives to disrupt and question the status quo, which is only possible with a strong, healthy, and cohesive local and international community.
We free the genius within everyone
Our success is in connecting diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds. elsesoft is all about a positive, inclusive, and tolerant attitude, where employees have equal rights and chances to get all voices heard — in the full range. This means addressing all kinds of discrimination, no gender salary gaps, objective assessment criteria, and acceptance of alternative opinions.

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