# Vention

> Vention is a New York-headquartered custom software engineering company that assembles global teams for startups and enterprises, typically through team extension, dedicated teams, or end-to-end delivery. Founded in 2002, it has grown to more than 3,000 professionals across 20-plus offices and sells access to engineering depth across AI, cloud, mobile, web, data, QA, DevOps, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. Its pitch is less about a proprietary product than about making outsourced software delivery predictable: start quickly, embed with a client's team, and stay long enough to build, rescue, modernize, and scale business-critical systems.

- **Founded:** 2002
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Sergei Kovalenko (Co-founder and CEO), Andrey Kulgachev (Co-founder and CIO)
- **Team size:** 3,000+ professionals across 20+ global offices
- **Products:** Team extension, Dedicated development teams, End-to-end project delivery, AI development and AI-enabled delivery, Application and SaaS development
- **Notable:** More than 20 years in business, with 3,000+ professionals and 20+ offices reported in 2026., Reports supporting more than 20 client IPOs, more than $15 billion raised in client acquisitions, and more than 10 unicorn exits., Named to the IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 in 2020 and consecutively from 2022 through 2025.

## Products & services

- **Team extension** — Pre-vetted specialists join a client's existing engineering organization while the client retains product and day-to-day delivery ownership.
- **Dedicated development teams** — A stable, client-aligned cross-functional team managed with delivery oversight for long-running products and evolving roadmaps.
- **End-to-end project delivery** — Full lifecycle ownership spanning discovery, architecture, design, development, QA, DevOps, release, and handover.
- **AI development and AI-enabled delivery** — AI workshops, product engineering, RAG and machine-learning systems, computer vision, and internally vetted AI tools embedded in the software lifecycle.
- **Application and SaaS development** — Web, mobile, cross-platform, enterprise, and SaaS products built from initial discovery through ongoing optimization.
- **Modernization and project rescue** — Codebase assessment, stabilization, legacy refactoring, cloud migration, microservices adoption, and recovery of stalled software initiatives.
- **QA, DevOps, cloud, data, and cybersecurity** — Specialist services that cover automated and manual testing, CI/CD, cloud architecture, analytics, security, and operational reliability.

## Achievements

- More than 20 years in business, with 3,000+ professionals and 20+ offices reported in 2026.
- Reports supporting more than 20 client IPOs, more than $15 billion raised in client acquisitions, and more than 10 unicorn exits.
- Named to the IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 in 2020 and consecutively from 2022 through 2025.
- Named Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year in the 2025 Stevie Awards, according to Vention.
- Included in the Financial Times list of fastest-growing companies in the Americas each year from 2020 through 2025, according to Vention.
- Earned a third consecutive Great Place to Work certification in 2025.
- Maintains a 4.9/5 Clutch rating based on hundreds of verified reviews, as displayed on its website.
- Reports 150+ completed AI projects and more than 100 engineers with AI-specific skills.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Published its enterprise AI-in-the-SDLC methodology, centered on AI-enabled teams, spec-driven development, and measurement of AI ROI.
- **2026-05** — Announced the third annual Invention Day and expanded the In:Vention Incubator with a Transformation Lab track.
- **2026-05** — Released research on the cybersecurity tradeoffs companies encounter when accelerating AI delivery.
- **2026-04** — Published research on how technology leaders in the US, UK, and DACH markets use AI workshops to move from strategy to implementation.
- **2026-01** — Released its 2026 State of AI report and announced AngelQ as the AI winner of the 2025 In:Vention Incubator.
- **2025-05** — Received Great Place to Work certification for a third consecutive year; Vention reported a 95% positive employee response.

## Links

- Website: https://ventionteams.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ventionteams/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/vention_io?lang=en
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VentionTeams
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ventionteams/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ventionteams/

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Last updated: 2026-08-15