LA Digital

What LA Digital does

LA Digital is a Dubai-headquartered, privately-held digital agency founded in 2011 that delivers end-to-end digital services — digital strategy, website design, web development, mobile development, digital marketing, and e-commerce — to enterprise and mid-market clients across the UAE and broader Middle East. The agency operates an in-house-only delivery model with no outsourcing, and its portfolio spans blue-chip enterprises (SAP/SUGMENA, AXA Insurance, IBM, FIFA, Masaken Capital, Harry Winston) alongside events, tourism, education, retail, and real-estate clients. A subset of engagements has produced bespoke operational platforms, most notably the Breeze school management system (100,000+ lines of code, 24 modules) and a centralized cloud-based CMS/CXM/ERP for City Van Tours integrating booking, payment, POS, and audio-guide capabilities.

The underlying technology stack is multi-platform and conventional for a full-service agency: Umbraco, Sitecore, .NET, WordPress, Magento, Drupal for web; Ionic for cross-platform mobile (iOS/Android); Microsoft Azure for cloud hosting; Salesforce for CRM; and PayPal, 2Checkout, and Barclays for payments. Analytics and UX tooling include Google Analytics, Hotjar, MailChimp, and OneSignal. The agency maintains English/Arabic bilingual capabilities and responsive design across tablet, desktop, and mobile, with CRM and analytics integrations used as recurring value-adds across projects. There are no proprietary AI/ML assets, no patents, no certifications disclosed, and no funding rounds on record.

The revenue model is predominantly project-based professional services with three published budget tiers (AED 20k-40k, 40k-80k, and 80k+) and episodic multi-million-dirham enterprise engagements. A smaller recurring revenue stream exists through ongoing digital marketing retainers, website management, and analytics integration post-launch. Customer concentration spans 16+ named accounts across diversified verticals (art events, tourism, insurance, real estate, education, retail, F&B, industrial), with the most material long-term anchor being a 5+ year relationship with Art Dubai Group covering multiple event properties. Headcount sits in the 11-50 band, the company is bootstrapped with no disclosed external investment, and Laco Janic serves as Founder and Creative Director.

Name

LA Digital

Legal name

LA Digital

Website

https://ladigital.me

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LA Digital is a Dubai-based, bootstrapped digital agency founded in 2011 that delivers strategy, design, web/mobile development, digital marketing, and e-commerce services to enterprise and mid-market clients across the UAE and Middle East, with a portfolio spanning SAP, AXA, and Art Dubai.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Agency Services

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Strategy & Transformation (BPAHAEAA)

Keywords

• Web design services
• Web development
• Digital marketing
• Mobile app development
• E-commerce solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Digital Agency Professional Services: Project-based digital services including digital strategy, website design, web development, mobile development, digital marketing, and e-commerce. Services are priced in project tiers based on budget ranges (AED 20k-40k, 40k-80k, 80k+). Revenue is generated through one-time project fees with potential for ongoing retainer engagements.
2. Ongoing Digital Marketing & Support: Continued digital marketing services, campaign management, analytics integration, and website management/support after initial project delivery. Provides recurring revenue through retainer arrangements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

LA Digital is a Dubai-based full-service digital agency that provides end-to-end digital services spanning digital strategy, website design, web development, mobile app development, digital marketing, and e-commerce. The agency delivers bespoke digital ecosystems—including CMS, CXM, ERP, and booking platforms—for mid-market and enterprise clients across the Middle East, with bilingual (English/Arabic) execution and ongoing support retainers.

Product overview

LA Digital is a full-service digital agency providing six core services: Digital Strategy, Website Design, Web Development, Mobile Development, Digital Marketing, and E-Commerce. These services are offered as an integrated digital transformation solution, where the company combines strategy, technology and design to create audience-centric digital experiences. The agency also develops bespoke client solutions such as the Breeze School Management System and the City Van Tours digital ecosystem featuring a centralized CMS/CXM/ERP system with booking engines, payment gateways, and mobile applications. LA Digital works with enterprise clients including SAP, AXA Insurance, Art Dubai, and IBM, offering services in both English and Arabic languages for the Middle East market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digital Strategy

Quantifiable outcome

• 320% increase in website visitors for City Van Tour
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Microsoft AzurecoreTechnology or IntegrationCloud infrastructure partner providing hosting capabilities for LA Digital's web projects and cloud-based solutions.
• UmbracocoreTechnology or IntegrationCMS platform partner used for website development projects, enabling flexible content management for clients.
• IoniccoreTechnology or IntegrationMobile development framework partner for cross-platform mobile application development (iOS and Android).
• SalesforcecoreTechnology or IntegrationCRM integration partner enabling customer relationship management capabilities and data insight for client platforms.
• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationPayment gateway integration partner for e-commerce and booking systems.
• Google AnalyticscoreTechnology or IntegrationAnalytics integration partner for tracking website performance and user engagement.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• R/GA: Global digital design and innovation agency with consulting, technology, and marketing capabilities; comparable end-to-end digital transformation offering for enterprise clients.
• Liquid: Global branding and digital experience agency with Middle East presence delivering web, mobile, and digital transformation programmes for enterprise clients; comparable audience-centric, design-led positioning.
• Big Drops: US-headquartered digital agency with Middle East client engagements delivering web design, development, and digital marketing services to enterprise and mid-market clients—comparable service offering and project-based model.
• BlueVector: UAE-based full-service digital agency offering web design, development, mobile apps, and digital marketing to enterprise and mid-market clients—directly comparable service mix and regional focus to LA Digital.
• Interactive HQ: Dubai-headquartered digital agency providing web design, development, mobile, e-commerce, and digital marketing services to enterprise clients in the Middle East—directly comparable scope and target market.

Broad incumbents

• Globant: Global digital transformation and software engineering firm combining design, technology, and AI capabilities for enterprise clients—a larger, publicly listed comparable in the digital agency space.
• Accenture Interactive: Global consultancy's experience agency arm providing digital strategy, design, and technology transformation at scale to the same enterprise buyer LA Digital targets.
• Deloitte Digital: Big Four consultancy's digital practice offering strategy, design, web/mobile build, and platform implementation for enterprise clients globally, including Middle East engagements.
• VMLY&R (WPP): Global advertising and digital experience network offering branding, web, mobile, CRM, and digital transformation for multinational enterprise clients—a broader incumbent in LA Digital's space.

Regional players

• MullenLowe MENA: Regional arm of a global creative network operating across the Middle East, offering integrated digital, creative, and marketing services to enterprise brands in LA Digital's core geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ladigital.me
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/la-digital

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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