Arkano Software

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4.4/5 (11 reviews)
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About Arkano Software

In Arkano, they believe that their team of associates are the main core of their business. They all work collectively in order to provide their best to get in every challenge they face. They constantly challenge each other to improve their skills and at the same time, they all make sure that there is always a pleasant work situation. They are actively exploring out partners who want to share their passion.

Services

Mobile App Development Web Development Custom Software Development

Industries Served

Food & Beverage

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A mobile app our customers downloaded and never deleted

Oliver Harrington / Chief Technology Officer - Meridian Consulting Ltd
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Nov 11, 2022

Project summary: Several previous vendor relationships had left us cautious. We needed a partner who would be honest about complexity upfront rather than discovering it mid-project.

We ran a structured RFP with seven vendors. Three made it to the technical evaluation stage. This team won on the strength of their technical proposal, their domain knowledge, and frankly on the quality of the questions they asked us during the process. A vendor who asks good questions in the sales phase tends to ask good questions during delivery too. That hypothesis proved correct. The project is now live, performing above the KPIs we agreed, and our stakeholders are genuinely impressed.

PROS

Technical depth across the full stack, honest and timely communication, delivered exactly what was scoped without surprise additions to the invoice

CONS

Premium pricing compared to some of the alternatives we evaluated, but the quality of the output and the absence of rework costs made the investment straightforward to justify

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeMobile App Development
IndustryFood & Beverage
Project CostLess than $10,000
DurationFeb 2025 – Dec 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
I lead technology at Meridian Consulting Ltd, a mid-sized organisation in the Food & Beverage sector headquartered in London, UK. My remit as Chief Technology Officer covers everything from infrastructure to product development. We had reached a point where our internal engineering capacity was not sufficient to execute our roadmap without an experienced external partner.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
The immediate trigger was a performance failure during our peak trading period that cost us measurably in both revenue and client trust. The root cause was architectural and our internal team did not have the Mobile App Development expertise to address it properly. We needed specialists.
What services did the company provide for your project?
The core engagement was Mobile App Development but expanded to include technical consultancy during the discovery phase, which helped us refine the requirements significantly before development began. They also took responsibility for coordinating with our third-party data providers, which removed a significant coordination burden from our internal team.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
Price was a factor but not the deciding one. They were mid-range in our evaluation. What tipped it was the combination of their technical depth in Mobile App Development, the seniority of the team they proposed to assign to our account, and the clarity of their project governance model. We had been burned by an agency that overpromised before and we needed to see evidence of process maturity.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
The requirements understanding was solid from early on, aided by the fact that they had prior experience in the Food & Beverage sector and did not need us to explain domain context that a less experienced team would have required. That background knowledge shortened the discovery phase meaningfully and reduced the volume of clarification questions during sprints.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
The project management was the best I have experienced in a vendor relationship. We had fortnightly sprint reviews with structured agendas, a shared backlog that we could inspect at any point, a risk register that was actively maintained rather than created at kickoff and never opened again, and a project manager who treated our time as something worth protecting. Communication was proactive, not reactive.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
Yes. I will note that the original timeline was aggressive and I had privately expected a slip. They managed to hold it by making smart sequencing decisions early on that I only fully understood in retrospect. The budget discipline was equally good — we received a single change request for scope we had introduced ourselves and it was priced fairly.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
Quantitatively: user engagement metrics are up significantly since launch, our support ticket volume has dropped, and we have received unsolicited positive feedback from clients who noticed the improvement. Qualitatively: our internal team is proud of the product we now have, which affects morale and retention in ways that do not show up on a dashboard but matter enormously.
What did you like most about working with this company?
The quality of the written communication. This matters more than most clients articulate. Clear, concise, technically accurate updates that our non-technical stakeholders could read and understand. Proposals and change requests that made the decision obvious rather than obscuring it in jargon. That communication quality reduced our internal coordination overhead significantly.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
Yes, without qualification. I have already made two direct referrals to peers in the Food & Beverage sector who were facing similar Mobile App Development challenges. In both cases I gave the recommendation specifically because I was confident the experience would match what I described — which is a level of confidence I do not extend lightly.

FAQs

What services does Arkano Software offer?
Arkano Software provides software development services that may include mobile app development, web development, custom software development, UI/UX design, cloud solutions, AI development, and enterprise application development. Its core focus areas include Custom Software Development, Mobile App Development and Web Development.
How much does it cost to hire Arkano Software?
The cost of hiring Arkano Software depends on factors such as project complexity, development hours, required technologies, team size, and engagement model. Based on available data, Arkano Software's typical hourly rate is around $25 - $49, with an average project cost of $10000+.
What technologies does Arkano Software specialize in?
Depending on the project requirements, Arkano Software may work with technologies such as React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Python, .NET, Java, PHP, Flutter, React Native, iOS, Android, AWS, Azure, AI, and cloud platforms. For context, it has served clients in Chile, and its average project cost is reported at $10000+.
Does Arkano Software provide post-launch support and maintenance?
Many software development companies, including Arkano Software, offer ongoing maintenance, bug fixes, performance optimization, security updates, feature enhancements, and technical support after project deployment. For context, it has served clients in Chile, and its average project cost is reported at $10000+.
How do I choose the right software development company?
When selecting a software development company like Arkano Software, consider its portfolio, client reviews, industry expertise, technical capabilities, communication process, pricing model, project management approach, and post-launch support. For context, it has experience across industries such as Food & Beverage, Media & Entertainment, Gaming & Gambling, Construction, Manufacturing and Automotive, and it has been operating since 2006.
Does Arkano Software sign an NDA before starting a project?
Most professional software development companies, including Arkano Software, are willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to protect client data and project confidentiality before development begins. For context, its listed capabilities span Custom Software Development, Mobile App Development and Web Development, and its typical hourly rate is around $25 - $49.
Which countries does Arkano Software serve?
Arkano Software may serve clients across multiple countries and regions, including Chile, depending on market demand and business partnerships.
Can Arkano Software modernize legacy software?
Arkano Software may provide legacy software modernization services, including re-platforming, code refactoring, and migration to modern frameworks or cloud infrastructure to improve performance and maintainability. For context, it has experience across industries such as Food & Beverage, Media & Entertainment, Gaming & Gambling, Construction, Manufacturing and Automotive, and its listed capabilities span Custom Software Development, Mobile App Development and Web Development.
What is Arkano Software's software development process?
Arkano Software typically follows a structured software development process that may include requirement analysis, UI/UX design, agile development sprints, quality assurance testing, deployment, and post-launch support. For context, it has served clients in Chile, and its typical hourly rate is around $25 - $49.
How do I request a proposal from Arkano Software?
You can request a proposal from Arkano Software by submitting your project requirements through its website contact form, email, or by reaching out directly to discuss your business goals and receive a tailored development estimate. For context, it has served clients in Chile, and it reports a team size of 50 - 249 professionals.

Company Info

Founded 2006
Employees 50 - 249
Hourly Rate $25 - $49
Avg. Project Cost $60,000+
Client Rating 4.4/5 (11 reviews)

Rating Breakdown

Quality
4.5
Schedule
4.5
Cost
4.3
Communication
4.3