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We join forces with businesses, startups, and enterprises to engineer digital products that compete — and win — in today's landscape.

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500+

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140+

Clients

100%

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Years of Experience

Building digital products since 2016

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Across industries and continents

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From startups to enterprises

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We ship what we promise, when we promise

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We integrate LLMs, build custom ML models, and create AI-powered products that automate decisions, generate insights, and create competitive advantage.

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React
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Next.js
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AWS
Google Cloud
Vercel
Stripe
OpenAI
Supabase
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes
React
TypeScript
Next.js
PostgreSQL
GitHub

A leading software development agency

LavaPi is a full-stack digital engineering company that partners with businesses, startups, and enterprises to deliver software, AI, cloud infrastructure, and design solutions. We don't just write code — we build outcomes.

  • AI-first engineering — built with AI from day one, not bolted on later
  • NIST, FedRAMP, SOC 2 & ISO 27001 — rare compliance depth for a European boutique
  • Full-stack + security under one roof — no vendor handoffs, no gaps
  • Boutique speed — senior engineers on every engagement, zero bureaucracy
  • Long-term partnerships with startups, scale-ups, and enterprises

AI-First

Built with AI from day one — not bolted on

FedRAMP · NIST

SOC 2, ISO 27001 & US federal compliance

Full-Lifecycle

Dev, cloud & security under one roof

Senior-Only

Boutique speed, zero bureaucracy

What makes us different
from every other agency

Europe has hundreds of software agencies. Here is exactly why the companies that have worked with several of them end up choosing LavaPi for the work that actually matters.

AI-Native

AI built in from day one

Most software agencies discovered AI in 2023 and retrofitted it onto decade-old workflows. LavaPi was architected around AI integration from the start — LLM pipelines, RAG systems, AI agents, and intelligent automation are core capabilities, not add-ons. When you work with us you get engineers who have shipped production AI systems, not engineers who just finished a course.

FedRAMP · NIST · SOC 2 · ISO 27001

Compliance depth almost no European boutique offers

GDPR fluency is table stakes in Europe. LavaPi goes further: we deliver NIST CSF and NIST 800-53 aligned architectures, support FedRAMP readiness for companies selling to the US federal government, and take clients through SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 audits. This combination — EU-based, GDPR-native, FedRAMP-capable — is rare and opens doors to regulated industries and US public-sector contracts.

Full-Lifecycle

Full-stack engineering and security in one team

Most boutiques specialise. You hire one agency for the app, another for infrastructure, another for penetration testing, and spend weeks managing handoffs and finger-pointing. LavaPi covers the full lifecycle — product engineering, cloud architecture, mobile, AI, and cybersecurity — under one roof, one contract, one point of accountability.

Senior-Only

Boutique speed with no bureaucracy

Large consultancies sell you a senior partner and deliver a team of juniors. LavaPi is different by design: small, senior-heavy teams where the engineers you meet in discovery are the engineers who build your product. No account managers as middlemen, no junior developers learning on your budget, no six-week onboarding process.

Five phases,
zero guesswork.

Every project we take on runs through the same rigorous process — refined across eight years and 100+ clients.

01
Discover

Understand before we build

Every great product starts with deep understanding. We invest time to learn your goals, audience, constraints, and competitive landscape — so our strategy aligns precisely with your vision before a line of code is written.

02
Define

Plan with purpose

We translate insights into a clear, prioritised roadmap. Architecture decisions, tech stack selection, timeline, and milestones — all documented and agreed before development begins. No surprises mid-project.

03
Design

Design for real humans

Ideas become tangible through thoughtful design. We create interfaces and systems that are intuitive, accessible, and engineered around your users' actual behaviour — not assumptions.

04
Develop

Build it right the first time

Agile sprints with weekly demos. You see progress every week, never only at the end. Battle-tested frameworks, code review on every merge, and automated testing built in from day one.

05
Deploy

Ship — then stay

CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, documentation, and a clean handover. We ship to production and stay until it's stable. Launch is just the beginning — ongoing support and iteration are always available.

What our partners
are saying

LavaPi transformed our outdated website into a sleek, modern platform. Engagement has increased dramatically since launch.

Michelle L.

Head of Marketing

They don't just design — they understand your business. The brand strategy workshop alone was worth the investment.

Jason T.

Startup Founder

LavaPi deployed the project smoothly, conducted biweekly demo calls, and delivered everything on time. Textbook execution.

Nini J.

Administrative Manager

LavaPi built our MVP for a telecom company — full system, AWS setup, and API integrations. Solid technical team.

Tony K.

CEO

From idea to final launch, the attention to detail was flawless. It felt like having an elite in-house development team.

Ellen M.

Product Owner

What impressed me most was their technical expertise combined with strong client focus. Rare combination.

Vlad F.

Founder

LavaPi took us from zero to launch with confidence. Their open-minded attitude toward the project was genuinely impressive.

Alon B.

Entrepreneur

Fast feedback on top of high-quality outputs — and a proper understanding of our actual needs. They deliver.

Martin G.

Brand Manager

Every step was thoughtful and intentional. They asked the right questions and delivered well beyond expectations.

Mikheil B.

Operations Manager

Tight timeline, zero compromises on quality. They shipped a complete rebrand without cutting corners.

David K.

Tech Startup Co-Founder

This wasn't just a design upgrade — it was a mindset shift. We're now proud to share our website with anyone.

Irakli L.

Co-Founder

LavaPi built our RAG-based knowledge assistant in six weeks. It handles 3,000 support queries a day without a single human in the loop. The quality of the retrieval pipeline genuinely surprised us.

Sarah K.

Chief Data Officer

We had tried two other agencies before LavaPi. The difference was immediately obvious — they came to the first call with a technical proposal, not a slide deck full of buzzwords.

Reuben A.

VP of Engineering

The AI copilot they built for our SaaS platform increased user session length by 34%. That's a metric I would not have predicted. Excellent work end to end.

Natalie W.

Head of Product

LavaPi migrated our entire ML inference stack to a serverless architecture. Cold-start latency was a concern — they solved it elegantly. I'd work with them again without hesitation.

Pieter V.

CTO, Fintech Startup

Our AWS bill dropped by 41% in the first month after LavaPi completed the FinOps review. The Terraform refactor they did at the same time also cut our deployment time from 45 minutes to 8.

James R.

Director of Infrastructure

Professional, thorough, and fast. The Kubernetes migration they led had zero downtime. Our on-call team sleeps better now — that's the clearest sign that something was done right.

Oksana P.

Head of DevOps

We engaged LavaPi for a CI/CD overhaul and ended up keeping them on for six months. They have a rare ability to balance speed of delivery with long-term architectural quality.

Carlos M.

Platform Engineering Lead

LavaPi transformed our outdated website into a sleek, modern platform. Engagement has increased dramatically since launch.

Michelle L.

Head of Marketing

They don't just design — they understand your business. The brand strategy workshop alone was worth the investment.

Jason T.

Startup Founder

LavaPi deployed the project smoothly, conducted biweekly demo calls, and delivered everything on time. Textbook execution.

Nini J.

Administrative Manager

LavaPi built our MVP for a telecom company — full system, AWS setup, and API integrations. Solid technical team.

Tony K.

CEO

From idea to final launch, the attention to detail was flawless. It felt like having an elite in-house development team.

Ellen M.

Product Owner

What impressed me most was their technical expertise combined with strong client focus. Rare combination.

Vlad F.

Founder

LavaPi took us from zero to launch with confidence. Their open-minded attitude toward the project was genuinely impressive.

Alon B.

Entrepreneur

Fast feedback on top of high-quality outputs — and a proper understanding of our actual needs. They deliver.

Martin G.

Brand Manager

Every step was thoughtful and intentional. They asked the right questions and delivered well beyond expectations.

Mikheil B.

Operations Manager

Tight timeline, zero compromises on quality. They shipped a complete rebrand without cutting corners.

David K.

Tech Startup Co-Founder

This wasn't just a design upgrade — it was a mindset shift. We're now proud to share our website with anyone.

Irakli L.

Co-Founder

LavaPi built our RAG-based knowledge assistant in six weeks. It handles 3,000 support queries a day without a single human in the loop. The quality of the retrieval pipeline genuinely surprised us.

Sarah K.

Chief Data Officer

We had tried two other agencies before LavaPi. The difference was immediately obvious — they came to the first call with a technical proposal, not a slide deck full of buzzwords.

Reuben A.

VP of Engineering

The AI copilot they built for our SaaS platform increased user session length by 34%. That's a metric I would not have predicted. Excellent work end to end.

Natalie W.

Head of Product

LavaPi migrated our entire ML inference stack to a serverless architecture. Cold-start latency was a concern — they solved it elegantly. I'd work with them again without hesitation.

Pieter V.

CTO, Fintech Startup

Our AWS bill dropped by 41% in the first month after LavaPi completed the FinOps review. The Terraform refactor they did at the same time also cut our deployment time from 45 minutes to 8.

James R.

Director of Infrastructure

Professional, thorough, and fast. The Kubernetes migration they led had zero downtime. Our on-call team sleeps better now — that's the clearest sign that something was done right.

Oksana P.

Head of DevOps

We engaged LavaPi for a CI/CD overhaul and ended up keeping them on for six months. They have a rare ability to balance speed of delivery with long-term architectural quality.

Carlos M.

Platform Engineering Lead

The custom order management system LavaPi built replaced three separate tools we were stitching together. It paid for itself within four months in saved subscription costs alone.

Sophie B.

CEO, E-commerce Brand

They built a real-time fleet tracking dashboard for us from scratch. The UX is clean enough that our least technical drivers use it daily. That was the hard part — they nailed it.

Ahmed F.

Operations Director

HIPAA compliance, complex scheduling logic, and a patient-facing mobile app — all in one project. LavaPi handled the complexity without ever losing track of the user experience.

Laura C.

Co-Founder, HealthTech

Every sprint ended with a working demo, not a status report. That alone made this engagement different from previous vendors. The final product matched the spec exactly.

Ben T.

Product Manager

LavaPi's penetration test uncovered five critical vulnerabilities our internal team had missed for two years. The remediation guidance was specific and actionable, not just a generic checklist.

Ingrid H.

CISO

We achieved SOC 2 Type II in under four months with LavaPi guiding the process. They know exactly what auditors look for and made the whole thing far less painful than expected.

Marcus D.

VP of Compliance

Our React Native app launched on both stores simultaneously and hit 10k downloads in the first week. LavaPi's attention to App Store guidelines saved us from what would have been a two-week delay.

Yuki T.

Founder, Consumer App

They rebuilt our legacy iOS app in Flutter without our users noticing the transition. App Store rating went from 3.1 to 4.6 within two months of the relaunch.

Diane O.

Head of Mobile

Our new Next.js site loads in under 1.2 seconds globally. The engineering team LavaPi put on this clearly cared about Core Web Vitals, not just visual delivery.

Tobias N.

Marketing Director

We went from concept to paying customers in eleven weeks. LavaPi's architecture decisions gave us the foundation to scale without rewriting anything — still on the same codebase 18 months later.

Rachel S.

Founder, B2B SaaS

Clean code, clear documentation, and no surprises at handover. The team we inherited the codebase from actually thanked us for choosing LavaPi.

Oliver J.

Engineering Manager

LavaPi automated our entire onboarding workflow — what used to take our team three hours per client now runs in twelve minutes without human involvement. It's the single biggest efficiency gain we've had.

Fatima A.

Head of Operations

The document processing pipeline they built reads 400 PDFs a day and extracts structured data with 98.7% accuracy. We retired four full-time data entry positions and redeployed those people into higher-value work.

Greg L.

CEO, Logistics Company

I've worked with offshore agencies for twelve years. LavaPi is the first where I didn't feel like I was managing the project myself. They owned it.

Christoph B.

CTO

They pushed back on two of my feature ideas and explained exactly why — and they were right both times. I want a technical partner who tells me the truth, and that's what I got.

Nina R.

Startup Founder

LavaPi moved faster than any agency I've worked with, but the code quality never dipped. That balance is extremely rare and extremely valuable.

Daniel E.

Head of Growth

Six months post-launch, the platform is stable, performant, and still exactly what we spec'd. No technical debt surprises, no 'we'll fix that later' items that never got fixed.

Amara O.

Product Lead

We brought LavaPi in for a four-week technical audit. They found issues we didn't know existed, presented a clear remediation plan, and then — when we asked — executed it flawlessly.

Kevin S.

VP of Technology

The custom order management system LavaPi built replaced three separate tools we were stitching together. It paid for itself within four months in saved subscription costs alone.

Sophie B.

CEO, E-commerce Brand

They built a real-time fleet tracking dashboard for us from scratch. The UX is clean enough that our least technical drivers use it daily. That was the hard part — they nailed it.

Ahmed F.

Operations Director

HIPAA compliance, complex scheduling logic, and a patient-facing mobile app — all in one project. LavaPi handled the complexity without ever losing track of the user experience.

Laura C.

Co-Founder, HealthTech

Every sprint ended with a working demo, not a status report. That alone made this engagement different from previous vendors. The final product matched the spec exactly.

Ben T.

Product Manager

LavaPi's penetration test uncovered five critical vulnerabilities our internal team had missed for two years. The remediation guidance was specific and actionable, not just a generic checklist.

Ingrid H.

CISO

We achieved SOC 2 Type II in under four months with LavaPi guiding the process. They know exactly what auditors look for and made the whole thing far less painful than expected.

Marcus D.

VP of Compliance

Our React Native app launched on both stores simultaneously and hit 10k downloads in the first week. LavaPi's attention to App Store guidelines saved us from what would have been a two-week delay.

Yuki T.

Founder, Consumer App

They rebuilt our legacy iOS app in Flutter without our users noticing the transition. App Store rating went from 3.1 to 4.6 within two months of the relaunch.

Diane O.

Head of Mobile

Our new Next.js site loads in under 1.2 seconds globally. The engineering team LavaPi put on this clearly cared about Core Web Vitals, not just visual delivery.

Tobias N.

Marketing Director

We went from concept to paying customers in eleven weeks. LavaPi's architecture decisions gave us the foundation to scale without rewriting anything — still on the same codebase 18 months later.

Rachel S.

Founder, B2B SaaS

Clean code, clear documentation, and no surprises at handover. The team we inherited the codebase from actually thanked us for choosing LavaPi.

Oliver J.

Engineering Manager

LavaPi automated our entire onboarding workflow — what used to take our team three hours per client now runs in twelve minutes without human involvement. It's the single biggest efficiency gain we've had.

Fatima A.

Head of Operations

The document processing pipeline they built reads 400 PDFs a day and extracts structured data with 98.7% accuracy. We retired four full-time data entry positions and redeployed those people into higher-value work.

Greg L.

CEO, Logistics Company

I've worked with offshore agencies for twelve years. LavaPi is the first where I didn't feel like I was managing the project myself. They owned it.

Christoph B.

CTO

They pushed back on two of my feature ideas and explained exactly why — and they were right both times. I want a technical partner who tells me the truth, and that's what I got.

Nina R.

Startup Founder

LavaPi moved faster than any agency I've worked with, but the code quality never dipped. That balance is extremely rare and extremely valuable.

Daniel E.

Head of Growth

Six months post-launch, the platform is stable, performant, and still exactly what we spec'd. No technical debt surprises, no 'we'll fix that later' items that never got fixed.

Amara O.

Product Lead

We brought LavaPi in for a four-week technical audit. They found issues we didn't know existed, presented a clear remediation plan, and then — when we asked — executed it flawlessly.

Kevin S.

VP of Technology

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