Self Innovations

What Self Innovations does

Self Innovations, Inc. is a privately-held IT consulting firm founded in 1989 and headquartered at 705 S Palafox St, Pensacola, Florida. The company provides business and technology consulting services focused on custom software application development, system integration using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Learning Management Systems (LMS), Content Management Systems (CMS), and social media integration. Its consulting teams have built solutions for clients ranging from 10-employee small businesses to Fortune 100 companies with over 300,000 employees, across industries including healthcare, banking, insurance, distribution, entertainment, IT, government, and not-for-profit sectors.

Underlying the service offering is a multi-platform technology stack spanning Microsoft .NET, JAVA/J2EE, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Web Services, and AJAX, with deliberate emphasis on SOA design principles for integration work and reusable, scalable custom solutions. The company sells through a consultative, sales-led motion in which every engagement begins with a custom scoping conversation initiated via website contact forms, phone, or email, and projects are priced on a per-project, quote-based basis rather than through published rate cards. Notable productized offerings include a web-based LMS optionally pre-loaded with 120+ hours of training content (used by Healthy Start Coalitions and governmental departments) and a CMS for corporate websites.

The firm operates on a domestic, single-country footprint concentrated in the Southeast United States, with no disclosed parent company, subsidiaries, funding rounds, M&A activity, leadership changes, or third-party validation such as awards, patents, certifications, or regulatory actions. Consulting revenue flows from professional services engagements and one-time licenses for built applications, with no published pricing, revenue figures, or headcount in the available source material. The company's stated positioning targets organizations that want Fortune 100-grade engineering depth delivered against tailored requirements rather than off-the-shelf software, but the absence of any disclosed post-2010 product launches, hiring signals, or external funding leaves the present-day operating scale ambiguous.

Name

Self Innovations

Legal name

Self Innovations, Inc.

Website

https://selfinnovations.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Self Innovations, Inc. is a privately-held IT consulting firm based in Pensacola, Florida building custom software applications, system integrations, Learning Management Systems, and Content Management Systems for small businesses through Fortune 100 enterprises across healthcare, government, finance, and not-for-profit sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Consulting Services

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAEAFAA

Custom Application Development (Web/Mobile/Desktop)

Business & Public Services/IT & Digital Services (Managed Services, Systems Integration)/Application Development & Modernization

SECONDARYBPAEANAD

Digital Learning Content Development (eLearning, Labs, Simulations)

Business & Public Services/IT & Digital Services (Managed Services, Systems Integration)/IT Training & Technical Enablement Services

SECONDARYEDAFAAAI

LMS Integrations, Interoperability & Identity (LTI/SCORM/xAPI, SSO, APIs)

Education/Education Technology (EdTech) & Digital Learning/Learning Management Systems (LMS) & Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)

Keywords

• IT consulting services
• Custom application development
• Learning management systems
• System integration services
• Business process consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Pensacola

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. IT Consulting Services: Business and information technology consulting providing solutions tailored to meet each company's needs. Revenue is generated through professional consulting engagements, likely on a project or hourly basis based on the custom nature of services described.
2. Custom Application Development: Custom software applications built to suit client organizations. Solutions delivered across various industries including healthcare, finance, government, and entertainment. The contact page encourages prospects to 'contact us' suggesting custom pricing based on project scope.
3. Learning Management System (LMS): Web-based LMS solution optionally pre-loaded with over 120 hours of training content. Sold as a tailored solution to organizations, with the LMS described as 'flexible, simple, customized' for client needs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Self Innovations provides business and information technology consulting services including custom application development, learning management systems (LMS), content management systems (CMS), system integration via Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), and social media integration. Solutions are tailored to each client's business processes using Microsoft .NET, JAVA/J2EE, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Web Services, and AJAX technologies, serving organizations from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies.

Product overview

Self Innovations offers a portfolio of technology consulting services and custom-built solutions including Custom Applications (tailor-fitted software), a Learning Management System (web-based training platform with optional 120+ hours of content), Content Management Systems (for corporate website content management), Social Applications (social media integration), Integration Services (service-oriented architecture connecting disparate systems), and Business Services (organizational development and strategic planning). The company operates primarily on Microsoft .NET and JAVA/J2EE platforms with additional expertise in JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Web Services, and AJAX technologies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Applications Tailor-built software applications designed to meet specific organizational requirements, created based on client-provided specifications to fit business processes. Self Innovations is expert in building highly effective custom applications that are robust, reliable, secure, scalable, and reusable.
• Learning Management System (LMS) Web-based online learning platform providing training material delivery, comprehension testing, and training record management, optionally stocked with over 120 hours of training content. Features include knowledge retention assessment, skills and deficiency identification, multiple user roles, flexible multimedia format support, advanced reporting and tracking, training certificates, and real-time reporting by user, program, and agency.
• Content Management System (CMS) System enabling easy content creation for corporate websites without requiring HTML coding knowledge, keeping sites fresh and SEO-optimized. Valuable for IT staff, content authors, and editors within an organization.
• Social Applications Social media integration services bringing Twitter, blogs, Facebook, and other social technologies to organizations to enhance offerings and improve business outcomes. Self Innovations has experience integrating social applications into existing applications and creating media and social-rich applications from scratch.
• Integration Services Service-oriented architecture integration making disparate systems work together efficiently by connecting loosely coupled services into seamless systems. Self Innovations adeptly makes services and applications work together to create one seamless system.

Quantifiable outcome

• Solutions delivered on schedule and within budget
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Itransition: Custom software development and integration consultancy serving healthcare, finance, legal, and entertainment — a near-identical vertical mix to Self Innovations — with comparable .NET/Java and web application expertise.
• ScienceSoft: Mid-sized custom software development and IT consulting firm with similar focus on tailor-built applications, system integration, and compliance-heavy verticals (healthcare, finance, government). Most directly comparable in size and service mix.
• InfoStride: Custom software development and integration services firm serving SMB and mid-market clients. Similar in the 'Fortune 100-grade expertise to smaller organizations' value proposition and SOA/integration focus.
• Xoriant: Technology services and product engineering firm offering custom application development, system integration, and SOA-based solutions. Comparable in platform expertise and engagement-based delivery model.

Broad incumbents

• Perficient: Digital consultancy specializing in custom application development, system integration, and CMS/LMS implementations across similar verticals. Closely comparable in the SOA and integration practice but serves much larger enterprise clients globally.
• Slalom: Large US-focused management and technology consulting firm delivering custom application development, cloud, and integration services. Comparable in offering breadth (custom apps, integration, enterprise consulting) but vastly larger in scale and geographic reach.
• Insight Global: IT staffing and consulting firm delivering custom application development, system integration, and enterprise consulting across similar verticals. Comparable in services offered but primarily consulting-led for Fortune 100 clients.
• Cognizant: Large IT services firm with significant custom application development, system integration, and LMS/digital learning practices serving banking, insurance, healthcare, and government — an overlapping client base with Self Innovations.
• Deloitte Digital: Global systems integrator offering custom application development, SOA integration, content management, and LMS-adjacent digital learning solutions. Serves the same Fortune 100 and government client base Self Innovations claims to serve.

Emerging players

• BairesDev: Custom software development and consulting firm with broad enterprise client base and similar delivery model of consultant-led engagements. Comparable in custom application focus but operates at much larger scale via nearshore delivery.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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