What Apiko does

Apiko is a custom software development firm founded in 2014, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia with delivery operations in Ternopil, Ukraine, and a US sales presence. The company delivers end-to-end software engineering services including custom software development, mobile application development (native, cross-platform, PWA), digital quality assurance, UI/UX design, MVP development, product discovery, software integration, IT audit, and Cloud & DevOps services. Its core technology stack is anchored in the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem (React, Node.js, Next.js, React Native, NestJS), supplemented by Python, C#/.NET, AWS/Azure/GCP/Digital Ocean cloud infrastructure, PostgreSQL/MongoDB/MySQL/Redis databases, and Docker/Kubernetes/Terraform DevOps tooling. Notable portfolio builds include Hive (multi-tenant project-management SaaS with 1000+ integrations), ProjectBoard.io (manufacturing operations platform), A. Anthony Corp. (facility management), Multi (Ukrainian fintech marketplace), Good Life Sorted (eldercare marketplace), and ThinkNet (construction-industry HR SaaS).

Apiko serves two primary customer segments — mid-to-large enterprises and funded startups — across verticals spanning manufacturing, fintech, healthcare, facility management, transportation, e-learning, and construction. The company uses a sales-led enterprise GTM with direct website outreach, a consultative sales process promising team assembly in 1-2 weeks and MVP delivery in 2-3 months, and a flexible time-and-material pricing model. Noted client outcomes include Hive raising $28M in investments over a 5-year partnership, Good Life Sorted achieving 650% sales growth, Piraeus Bank Ukraine onboarding 13,500+ customers with app usage rising from 42% to 74%, Multi reaching 80,000 monthly active users, and Jun Group maintaining a sub-5% bug escape rate across 15+ releases.

The business operates on professional-services revenue with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, and co-founder-led leadership under CEO Mykola Striletskyi and CFO Yosyp Striletskyi. Validation comes from Clutch (4.9/5.0 across 59 reviews, 2025 Top 1000 Companies, multiple category rankings), Trustpilot (4.26/5.0), and a Forbes feature. The company maintains GDPR compliance for EU contracting.

Name

Apiko

Legal name

Apiko

Website

https://apiko.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Apiko is a custom software development company founded in 2014, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia with delivery in Ukraine, serving mid-to-large enterprises and startups across manufacturing, fintech, healthcare, and SaaS verticals through full-cycle software engineering, mobile development, AI integration, and DevOps services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Software Development Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Developer Tooling & SDK Platforms (BPAMAOAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

API Management Platforms (API Gateways, Developer Portals) (HDAEAIAA), API Observability, Testing & Monitoring (BPAMAOAG)

Keywords

• Custom software development
• Mobile app development
• Software quality assurance
• Cloud devops services
• Ui ux design services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ternopil

HQ country

Ukraine

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Software Development Services: Full-cycle custom software development services including custom software engineering, mobile development, QA, UI/UX design, DevOps, discovery phase, software integration, IT audit services, and MVP development. Revenue generated through professional services engagements with time & material pricing model.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Apiko is a custom software development firm that delivers end-to-end software engineering services, including custom web and mobile application development, UI/UX design, quality assurance, MVP development, software integration, IT audits, and Cloud/DevOps engineering. Engagements are delivered as professional services under flexible time-and-material pricing, targeting enterprises and funded startups that need to build or scale digital products.

Product overview

Apiko is a custom software development company offering a comprehensive suite of professional IT services organized as distinct practice areas. The core offerings include Custom Software Engineering, Mobile Software Development, Digital Quality Assurance, UI/UX Design, MVP Development, Product Discovery, Software Integration, IT Audit Services, and Cloud & DevOps Services. These services are delivered as professional consulting and development engagements rather than a unified software product. The company also maintains specialized expertise in SaaS App Development, AI Development, Digital Transformation, ESG Services, and Marketplace Development (B2B, B2C, P2P), with technology specializations in React.js, Node.js, Next.js, React Native, and TypeScript. Notable portfolio products include Hive (project management SaaS with 1000+ integrations), ProjectBoard.io (manufacturing operations platform), A.Anthony Corp. (facility management), Multi (fintech app with 150+ currency support), Good Life Sorted (elderly care marketplace), Syntho (music education platform), and ThinkNet (construction HR/recruitment SaaS).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Software Engineering

Quantifiable outcome

• Hive raised $28M investments after 5-year partnership
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability5 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• HiveflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term strategic partnership spanning 5+ years. Apiko helped deliver Hive's project management SaaS to the international market, building the product from scratch. This partnership directly contributed to Hive raising $28M in investments. Hive serves enterprise clients including Google, Toyota, IBM, Starbucks, NBA, AC Milan, and Australian Government.
• Good Life SortedcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment partnership for elderly marketplace platform connecting seniors with vetted helpers. Apiko developed three Java-based systems including customer request submission, resource center, and custom calendar platform. Client achieved 650% sales growth in 6 months.
• Conexwest / ProjectBoard.iocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerComprehensive digital transformation partnership for container manufacturing company. Apiko implemented manufacturing operations management software reducing task management time from weeks to minutes.
• A. Anthony Corp.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnterprise facility management platform development. Apiko handled design and architecture for backend and frontend, digitally transforming FM operations for building management, workforce optimization, and maintenance automation.
• Multi (Treeum)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFintech partnership for top financial services marketplace in Ukraine. Mobile app enables 150+ currency conversion, loan management, transport insurance, cashback services. Achieved 80,000 MAU and 100,000 downloads.
• SynthominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMusic production education platform development with Apiko creating dynamic platform integrating educational content with practical music production tools.
• ThinkNet / PlanWerk / YUUHRcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSaaS platform for construction industry including subscription manager, project/task management, and HR management modules. Apiko handled design and DevOps including AWS migration and MongoDB implementation.
• InsideOut InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare mobile app for eating disorder therapy enabling self-monitoring with patient tracking, meal logging, and healthcare professional feedback integration.
• Piraeus Bank UkrainecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBanking mobile app UX/UI review and redesign partnership. Apiko provided landing page design, new design concepts, and step-by-step redesign roadmap. Results: 13,500+ new customers onboarded, app usage increased from 42% to 74%.
• FreedomCareminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare/caregiving platform partnership (referenced in client logos section)
• Jun GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvertising technology partnership with bug escape rate below 5% across 15+ major releases, on-time delivery for all projects.
• ShineminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMobile-first accounting app for small business accounting in EU, achieving 70% user engagement increase in first year of partnership.
• LanaiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology partner referenced in client logos section.
• Billy.dkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAccounting platform partnership for 28,000 Danish users. Apiko rebuilt mobile app from scratch using microservices architecture and implemented AI module for receipt scanning with text/image recognition.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Eleks: Ukraine-headquartered (Ternopil/Florida) custom software development and product innovation firm with a similar services portfolio across SaaS, fintech, healthcare, and retail; comparable mid-size delivery model and 1000+ employee scale.
• DataArt: Mid-size Eastern European (originally Ukrainian) custom software development firm with comparable services in SaaS, fintech, healthcare and a similar engineering-led delivery model and geographic mix.
• SumatoSoft: Belarus/Eastern European custom software development company delivering web, mobile, SaaS and AI solutions with a comparable target customer profile of mid-market firms and funded startups.
• Binariks: Ukrainian custom software development firm of similar size focused on SaaS, healthcare and fintech builds, with overlapping capabilities in API integration, DevOps, and MVP development.
• Orangesoft: Mid-size custom software development vendor with strong mobile and healthcare verticals; competes for similar MVP and SaaS build engagements from startups and mid-market companies.
• Sloboda Studio: Smaller Eastern European custom dev shop with similar React/Node.js stack focus, MVP and SaaS delivery model, and comparable target customer profile of US/EU startups and mid-market firms.

Broad incumbents

• SoftServe: Large Ukrainian IT services and digital transformation firm offering custom software engineering, cloud, DevOps and AI across virtually all the same verticals as Apiko, but at materially larger scale and with broader consulting depth.
• GlobalLogic: Global digital engineering firm with strong Eastern European delivery centers; competes for the same outsourced custom development, SaaS build, and AI integration engagements for mid-to-large enterprises.
• N-iX: Ukrainian-headquartered IT services and software development company offering similar custom development, cloud, data, and embedded services across fintech, manufacturing and healthcare verticals.
• Deloitte Digital / Accenture Interactive: Large consulting and digital transformation incumbents that compete for the same enterprise custom software and digital transformation engagements as Apiko but at the high end of the market with broader service portfolios.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/apiko_software
• GitHubgithub.com/apiko-dev
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@apiko_software
• Facebookfacebook.com/apiko.software
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/apiko

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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