What TestDevLab does

TestDevLab (legal entity SIA TestDevLab) is a Latvian managed software quality assurance company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia. The firm provides AI-augmented QA and testing services to enterprise clients whose products support more than 5 billion daily sessions across 20+ countries. The company employs 500+ ISTQB-certified engineers and operates from 10 physical locations, with co-founders Andrejs Frīšfelds and Ervins Grīnfelds serving as co-CEOs. Since November 2025, TestDevLab has operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xoriant, a ChrysCapital-owned US digital engineering firm; the deal was Xoriant's largest acquisition to date and integrated TestDevLab's engineers, proprietary tools, and AI capabilities into Xoriant's quality engineering practice.

The company's service portfolio spans 20+ testing disciplines organized in three layers: core services (test automation, performance, security, regression, compatibility, manual, CX, CI/CD, UX & accessibility, competitive intelligence, ISO advisory); platform-specific testing (mobile, web, desktop, API, SDK, AR/VR); and R&D innovations including audio/video quality testing using POLQA and VMAF metrics, battery and data usage analysis, location accuracy, and network simulation. Underlying technology combines the proprietary tool stack — Loadero (load and performance testing at scale from 10+ geographies), TestRay (open-source Ruby gem for YAML-based automation), BarkoAgent (AI-driven automation agent), and VQTDL (video quality analysis) — with integrations into major testing and DevOps ecosystems (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform) and access to 5,000+ real devices.

The business model is professional services: quote-based pricing with no public disclosure, no minimum commitment, engagement initiation via one-week audits or gap analyses, and most clients converting within three months to ongoing embedded team arrangements spanning months to years. GTM is direct enterprise field sales with same-week scoping calls and kick-offs typically within five business days. Customer concentration sits in Communications (Zoom, Discord, LINE, Whereby) and Fintech & Banking (Kriptomat, Bigbank, Latvenergo), with secondary exposure to healthcare, hardware/IoT, gaming, AI, security, and travel verticals; named logos also include Google, Microsoft, Pinterest, Twilio, Truecaller, Soundtrack Your Brand, WorldRemit, Sonarworks, Labelbox, Eargo, Doktor.se, and ViewSonic. Reported customer outcomes include 30% QA cost reduction within 12 months, 80% testing time reduction, 3.2x PR throughput improvement, and 95.6% client retention on 200+ enterprise products. Certifications include ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 22301, GDPR compliance, and ISTQB partnership.

Name

TestDevLab

Legal name

SIA TestDevLab

Website

https://testdevlab.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

TestDevLab is a Riga, Latvia-based managed software QA and testing firm employing 500+ ISTQB-certified engineers to deliver AI-augmented testing services (test automation, performance, security, compatibility, accessibility, AI product testing) to enterprise clients across communications, fintech, healthcare, and other verticals. Acquired by Xoriant (ChrysCapital-owned) in November 2025.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Software Quality Assurance Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Application Testing & QA Services (BPAEAGAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Performance Engineering & Scalability Testing (BPAEAKAK), API Observability, Testing & Monitoring (BPAMAOAG), Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST/IAST/SCA) (HDADACAC)

Keywords

• Software quality assurance
• QA testing services
• Test automation services
• Performance testing
• AI-augmented testing

Headquarters

HQ city

Riga

HQ country

Latvia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. QA Testing Services: Managed software QA and testing services with engagement models ranging from one-week audits to ongoing embedded team arrangements spanning months to years. Revenue generated through professional services contracts with enterprise clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

TestDevLab provides AI-augmented manual and automated software quality assurance and testing services delivered by ISTQB-certified engineers. Offerings span test automation, performance, security, regression, compatibility, accessibility, UX, and CI/CD services across mobile, web, desktop, API, SDK, and AR/VR platforms, supplemented by proprietary tools (Loadero, TestRay, Barko Agent, VQTDL) and a 5,000+ real-device lab for enterprise clients.

Product overview

TestDevLab is a managed software QA and testing company offering a comprehensive suite of AI-augmented quality assurance services. The portfolio spans over 20 testing disciplines organized across three layers: (1) Core services including test automation, performance testing, security testing, regression testing, compatibility testing (on 5,000+ real devices), manual testing, CX testing, CI/CD services, UX & usability evaluation, accessibility testing, competitive intelligence, and QA consultancy/audit/management; (2) Platform-specific testing covering mobile, web, desktop, API, SDK, and AR/VR applications; and (3) R&D innovations including audio & video quality testing (using POLQA and VMAF metrics), battery & data usage testing, location testing, and network simulation services. The company also offers proprietary tools Loadero (performance testing) and TestRay (test automation Ruby gem), and recently gained Barko Agent through Xoriant's November 2025 acquisition. Knowledge resources include the Center of Excellence and the Tech Effect podcast. The testing teams support diverse industries including fintech, communications, healthcare, hardware & IoT, security, travel, gaming, and AI.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Loadero: A custom-built load and performance testing platform that enables simulation of tens of thousands of users from 10+ geographical locations.
• TestRay
• Barko Agent
• VQTDL
• Tech Effect

Products and services

• Test Automation Custom test automation frameworks built around client tech stacks covering end-to-end, smoke, sanity, and regression testing, automated and integrated into CI/CD pipelines for enterprise engineering teams.
• Performance Testing Load, stress, scalability, volume, endurance, spike, and recoverability testing under real-world conditions using custom-built tools and real device infrastructure for enterprise applications.
• Security Testing Automated and manual security testing including OWASP-based audits, ethical hacking, authentication bypass detection, injection vulnerability scanning, and compliance validation for enterprise clients.
• Regression Testing Hybrid manual and automated regression testing to prevent new changes from breaking existing functionality, using risk-based test selection and continuous CI/CD integration for enterprise software teams.
• Compatibility Testing Testing across 5,000+ real devices including 3,000+ mobile, 1,500+ computers, and 500+ other devices (TVs, VR, wearables) to ensure consistent application performance across devices, OS versions, and browsers.
• Manual Testing Exploratory, functional, and user acceptance testing performed by ISTQB-certified engineers on 5,000+ real devices, covering smoke, usability, system, integration, and exploratory testing.
• CX Testing Customer experience testing evaluating the end-to-end customer journey across omnichannel interactions, touchpoints, and product performance to ensure exceptional user experiences.
• CI/CD Services Implementation, optimization, monitoring, maintenance, and customization of CI/CD pipelines, including integration of automated testing into development workflows for enterprise engineering teams.
• UX & Usability Evaluation Usability review using heuristic evaluation and cognitive walkthrough, usability testing with real users, UX review by experienced designers, and accessibility testing against WCAG standards.
• Accessibility Testing Digital accessibility testing ensuring web content, software, and documents comply with WCAG, ADA, and other international accessibility standards and regulations for enterprise clients.
• Competitive Intelligence Side-by-side benchmarking and competitive analysis of products against competitors using objective metrics, covering compatibility, accessibility, audio/video quality, network conditioning, performance, and AI feature testing.
• ISO Advisory Services Advisory services helping businesses achieve ISO certifications (ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 22301) to standardize processes and boost business credibility and efficiency.
• AI-Augmented Testing AI-powered testing approach combining automated AI tools with human-certified engineer review for test case generation, codeless automation, regression prioritization, and visual ML diffing.
• QA Audit Comprehensive evaluation of existing QA processes to identify areas for improvement, risks, and optimization opportunities for enterprise clients.
• QA Management Establishment of efficient QA management practices ensuring consistent quality across projects and embedded team extensions.
• QA Consultancy Expert guidance on building and optimizing QA strategy tailored to specific business needs, including AI-augmented QA roadmaps for enterprise clients.
• Mobile Application Testing Testing of mobile applications on more than 5,000 real iOS and Android devices, covering functional, compatibility, performance, and network condition testing for enterprise clients.
• Web Application Testing Web application testing performed by ISTQB-certified engineers across all major browsers, operating systems, and device configurations for enterprise clients.
• Desktop Application Testing Testing of desktop applications across 5,000+ real devices, covering Windows, macOS, and Linux environments and legacy systems for enterprise clients.
• API Testing API testing services detecting connection issues, false errors, incorrect data structuring, and contract violations across REST, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs for enterprise clients.
• SDK Testing Services Testing of software development kits for usability, stability, and documentation consistency across various host applications and platforms.
• AR/VR Testing Testing of augmented and virtual reality solutions for tracking accuracy, spatial consistency, 3D environment performance, and immersive user experience quality for enterprise clients.
• Audio & Video Quality Testing In-depth audio and video quality analysis under real-life network conditions using industry-standard metrics including POLQA for audio and VMAF for video quality evaluation for enterprise clients.
• Battery & Data Usage Testing Testing of battery and data consumption across 5,000+ real devices, measuring memory footprint, background operation drain, and resource efficiency for enterprise clients.
• Location Testing Testing of location accuracy under various surrounding conditions, validating GPS, network-based positioning, and sensor accuracy for enterprise clients.
• Network Simulation Services Simulation of various network conditions (bandwidth, latency, packet loss) to identify bottlenecks and test application behavior under constrained connectivity for enterprise clients.
• Loadero Custom-built performance testing platform enabling simulation of tens of thousands of users from 10+ geographical locations for load and performance testing, available as a proprietary tool for enterprise clients.
• TestRay Ruby gem for running YAML-based automation tests using Selenium and Appium frameworks, enabling structured test case management and automated execution.
• Barko Agent AI-driven automation agent developed by TestDevLab, integrated into Xoriant's quality engineering offerings following the November 2025 acquisition, used for AI-powered test automation.
• Functional Testing Automated and manual functional testing validating workflows and features across web, mobile, desktop, and backend environments for enterprise clients.
• Non-Functional Testing Testing of non-functional requirements including performance, load, security, compatibility, and usability aspects of software applications for enterprise clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30% reduction in QA costs within 12 months
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration38 records

AI capability8 records

Feature5 records

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BrowserStack: Cloud testing platform with a massive real-device infrastructure similar to TestDevLab's 5,000+ device footprint, offering cross-browser and mobile testing that competes head-on with TestDevLab's compatibility testing practice.
• QA Wolf: QA-focused managed testing services provider targeting enterprise engineering teams, with an AI-augmented testing approach that closely mirrors TestDevLab's bundled model of automation tooling and human QA engineers.
• Testlio: Managed QA and software testing services firm serving enterprise clients globally, with a comparable blend of human testers and platform-based test orchestration across mobile, web, and API testing.
• Sauce Labs: Cloud-based testing platform providing automated cross-browser and mobile testing on real devices, a direct infrastructure competitor to TestDevLab's compatibility and Loadero-based performance testing capabilities.
• Load Impact (now part of Dotcom-Monitor): Load and performance testing platform offering simulated user load from multiple geographies, directly comparable to TestDevLab's Loadero product in both functionality and target buyer.

Emerging players

• Applitools: AI-powered visual testing and monitoring platform that overlaps with TestDevLab's visual ML diffing capability and AI-augmented testing workflow, but focuses on tooling rather than full-service QA delivery.
• mabl: AI-driven test automation platform for web applications that competes with TestDevLab's test automation and AI-augmented testing offerings at the tooling layer, though TestDevLab pairs this with a full human engineering team.

Broad incumbents

• Xoriant (parent): ChrysCapital-owned global digital engineering firm that acquired TestDevLab in November 2025; while now the parent, Xoriant's broader engineering services and quality engineering practice serves the same enterprise buyers for related testing and QE initiatives.
• Tricentis: Established enterprise testing platform offering test automation, performance, and AI-driven testing tools. Larger and broader in scope than TestDevLab, but competes for the same enterprise QA modernization budgets.
• Perforce (Perfecto): Through its Perfecto mobile and web testing cloud, Perforce offers enterprise-scale real-device testing similar to TestDevLab's compatibility and mobile testing services, but as part of a broader DevOps portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/testdevlab
• YouTubeyoutube.com/TestDevLab
• Facebookfacebook.com/TestDevLab
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/testdevlab-ltd
• Instagraminstagram.com/testdevlablv

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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