Trans-TI

What Trans-TI does

Trans-TI is a private B2B outsourcing agency founded in 2018 and operating dually from Buenos Aires, Argentina and Clearwater, Florida, with 11-50 employees. It delivers manual quality assurance, bilingual virtual assistance, and data enrichment services using a workforce of verified native speakers sourced through its parent nonprofit, the TRANS-IT Foundation, which certifies trans and non-binary professionals in LATAM for IT roles. The company covers eight or more languages including Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Arabic, and Russian, and has cumulatively delivered more than 10,000 QA hours while coordinating 40 or more analysts on enterprise-scale projects.

The service methodology is explicitly human-led rather than automated. Analysts apply client-specific rubrics with calibrated severity thresholds, conduct conversation chain auditing across multiple calls and agents, and produce detailed error documentation with timestamps, severity ratings, and categorization. There is no proprietary AI model, API surface, or SDK; the IP is concentrated in the QA process design, the certified talent pipeline, and the social-impact brand attached to the delivery. All three product lines — Multilingual QA, Bilingual Virtual Assistant, and Data Enrichment — share a single hourly pricing model starting at $12/hr for Spanish/English work and $14/hr for other major languages, with a 20-hour minimum and no setup fees.

Revenue is generated usage-based, billed by actual hours worked with weekly reporting and 48-hour notice for volume changes; dedicated teams of five or more are custom-priced. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct, primarily through the company website contact form with custom proposals and a free 30-minute QA sample, supplemented by a Top Rated Upwork agency profile and content marketing aimed at multilingual QA outsourcing keywords. Named customer engagements include Pulse Labs (AI dataset QA across four languages), a Virginia immigration law firm (ES↔EN legal document translation and bilingual paralegal support), thevab.com (CMS migration), and a CloudFactory-led 10,000+ hour healthcare QA engagement for Human Capital Services. The company has no disclosed funding rounds, no institutional investors, and is structured as the commercial arm of the nonprofit foundation.

Name

Trans-TI

Legal name

Trans-TI

Website

https://trans-ti.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Trans-TI is a private LATAM-based B2B outsourcing agency delivering manual multilingual QA, bilingual virtual assistant, and data enrichment services to AI, healthcare, legal, and SaaS clients, using a certified trans talent pipeline linked to its parent nonprofit.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multilingual Quality Assurance and Bilingual Outsourcing Services

NAICS

Translation and Interpretation Services (541930), Language Schools (611630), Educational Support Services (61171)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAFAIAH

Content Localization, Translation & Transcreation

Business & Public Services/Marketing, Advertising & PR Services/Content Marketing & Production (Copy, Video, Design)

SECONDARYMPAHAFAD

Translation & Transcreation Services (Script/Dialogue Adaptation)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Media Technology & Services (Post-Production, VFX, Animation, Streaming Infrastructure)/Localization & Versioning (Subtitling, Dubbing, QC)

SECONDARYMPAAANAH

Multilingual Multimedia Localization (Subtitling, Dubbing, Voiceover)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Advertising, Marketing & PR Services/Marketing Localization & Transcreation Services

Keywords

• Multilingual quality assurance
• Bilingual virtual assistants
• Data enrichment services
• Remote outsourcing LATAM
• Call center QA auditing

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hourly QA and VA Services: Billed by actual hours worked with weekly reporting. No setup costs, no hidden fees. Hours can be increased or reduced with 48 hours notice.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Trans-TI delivers manual, human-led multilingual quality assurance (audio, text, and video), pre-trained bilingual Spanish/English virtual assistant services, and data enrichment work including lead generation, web scraping, normalization, and research. All services are performed by verified native speakers and certified trans talent sourced from LATAM via the affiliated TRANS-IT Foundation, billed hourly with transparent per-language pricing and no setup fees.

Product overview

Trans-TI is a B2B outsourcing company offering three specialized services built on certified trans talent from LATAM: Multilingual QA (manual quality assurance of audio, text, and video across 8+ languages), Bilingual Virtual Assistants (pre-trained ES/EN professionals for operational tasks), and Data Enrichment (lead gen, research, scraping, and database normalization). All services share transparent pricing starting at USD $12/hr with no setup costs, a 20-hour minimum, and profile replacement guarantees. The three services operate as distinct offerings unified by the talent pool and social impact mission.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Multilingual QA Manual quality assurance of audio, text, and video content performed by verified native speakers across 8+ languages including Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Arabic, and Russian. Evaluates accent, clarity, compliance, and script adherence with structured rubrics, timestamps, severity ratings, and conversation chain auditing. Priced at USD $12/hr for Spanish/English and USD $14/hr for Portuguese/French/German/Italian, with a 20-hour minimum.
• Bilingual Virtual Assistant Pre-trained Spanish/English bilingual virtual assistants for customer support, calendar management, CRM data entry, social media management, document translation, and administrative coordination. Operational from day one and priced at USD $12/hr with a 20-hour minimum.
• Data Enrichment Information gathering and organization services including lead generation, web scraping, competitive intelligence, database normalization, transcriptions, and research. Pricing quoted on request based on project scope, with a 20-hour minimum.
• Dedicated Team (5+ people) Exclusive team for large projects with an assigned coordinator, custom-priced based on volume and language requirements. Targeted at enterprise-scale engagements requiring dedicated capacity beyond the standard hourly model, with multi-year contracts available.

Quantifiable outcome

• Annual savings of $68,000-$110,000 per QA analyst vs. US fully-loaded costs (based on 40hrs/week)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• CloudFactorycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAI enablement company collaborating on the Human Capital Services project. CloudFactory is an AI enablement company that helps organizations develop, deploy and operate reliable, trustworthy and scalable AI systems. Trans-TI worked alongside CloudFactory to deliver 10,000+ hours of bilingual QA for CloudFactory's healthcare client.
• TRANS-IT FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Las Vegas, NV dedicated to empowering trans and non-binary people in LATAM through IT certifications, scholarships and job placement. The foundation certifies the talent that Trans-TI employs. Every project Trans-TI delivers funds the training of the next talent through the foundation, creating a sustainable cycle of social impact and commercial value.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Scale AI: AI data labeling and evaluation platform serving foundation-model developers. Comparable on the AI training data QA side but operates at vastly greater scale and with a technology-led (rather than human-only) model.
• Lionbridge (TELUS International AI): Global leader in translation, localization and AI data services. Comparable multilingual QA, linguistic validation and content verification services targeting enterprise and AI customers, but at much larger scale.
• Appen: Large incumbent AI data services provider offering multilingual annotation, transcription and QA at global scale. Overlaps directly with Trans-TI's multilingual audio/video QA offering for AI datasets, but at much broader scope and scale.
• RWS Group: Translation, localization and intellectual property services firm with multilingual QA capabilities. Overlaps with Trans-TI's content quality assurance and translation services across regulated industries.

Others

• Smartling: Translation management and localization platform. Adjacent rather than directly competitive — Smartling provides the technology layer for managing multilingual content workflows, while Trans-TI provides the human QA/translation services that plug into such platforms.

Direct peers

• iMerit: Data labeling and annotation services for AI/ML applications, with multilingual content services. Comparable in delivering human-verified QA across text, audio and video for enterprise AI customers, though at significantly larger scale.
• Sama: AI data annotation platform operating as a social enterprise that employs talent from underserved communities. Highly comparable mission-aligned model to Trans-TI's trans/non-binary LATAM talent pipeline, with overlapping AI data QA customer use cases.
• CloudFactory: AI data labeling and human-in-the-loop QA provider. Trans-TI has directly partnered with CloudFactory on a 10,000+ hour bilingual healthcare QA engagement, and both serve enterprise AI/ML customers needing verified human data review across multiple languages.
• Welocalize: Translation, localization and multilingual content QA provider serving global enterprises. Closely comparable service mix to Trans-TI's Multilingual QA and ES↔EN translation offerings, particularly for regulated-industry buyers.
• Pactera EDGE: Localization and AI data services provider with multilingual content QA offerings. Comparable in delivering verified native-speaker review of audio/text/video for global enterprise and AI customers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/transti
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trans-ti
• Instagraminstagram.com/trans.ti

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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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