GoodFirms — the world’s leading review and rating firm, recently interviewed Valentine Boyev about the latest development in the digital space. Excerpts from the interview are given below.
Valentine Boyev is the CEO of Halo Lab, a seasoned digital company that offers innovative solutions and services to businesses. The firm has expertise in software development, IT consulting, web & app design, and marketing strategies.
Founded in 2013, Halo Lab began with a small group of designers who specialized in branding and graphic design. The group ventured into different design disciplines as their skills evolved. Over time, the team expanded, welcoming fresh talent and introducing new services to offer comprehensive product solutions.
Expanding on his role as the CEO, Valentine said, “I’m responsible for leading this entire process and tracking the direction and management of our organization to ensure its long-term success.”
Business model
Halo Lab is a remote-first company with over 150 professionals on board, including about 60 designers, 40 developers, and 20 managers. Yet, most of their specialists are based in Ukraine and have talented employees from the UAE and Andorra. So with such a pool of experienced specialists, the firm can easily form dedicated teams and work in different time zones.
The CEO said, “Primarily, Halo Lab is an in-house company, our collaborative approach extends beyond, as we actively engage with external vendors who bring fresh perspectives to the table.”
How does Halo Lab stand out?
As a design-driven company, Halo Lab differentiates itself by placing design at the forefront of our processes — this way, it empowers clients to significantly increase their revenue and maintain a strong competitive position.
While providing each customer with top-notch digital solutions, our team strives to understand their goals, challenges, struggles, and aspirations. We believe that every project, be it a “green” startup or a seasoned corporation, needs a unique approach to achieve desired outcomes and maximize the chances of success.
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Industries served
The company can adapt its services and meet the needs of companies in various niches, including technology, e-commerce, finance, healthcare, education, travel and hospitality, and much more.
The CEO said, “Every partnership is precious and valuable to us, so we’re committed to delivering exceptional results for any kind of business — be it an IT management system, tutoring platform, or beauty salon.”
Services provided to clients
The CEO said, “As a digital company, we provide an extensive array of services that meet the goals and needs of our clients, primarily focusing on design and development.”
When it comes to design, clients often reach out to Halo Lab for:
- UI/UX design;
- Web & Mobile Design;
- Graphic Design & Illustrations;
- Logo & Branding.
As for development, clients frequently approach us for expertise in the:
- Advanced technologies (ReactJS, Redux, GraphQL);
- Large-scale CSS architectures (HTML5, CSS3, Sass, PostCSS);
- Design systems (AtomicUI, Storybook);
- Client-side performance (including AMP and PWA apps);
- Cross-browser/cross-platform testing;
- Automation QA (Cypress, Puppeteer, Jest, Selenium).
Halo Lab has been ranked as the Top Web Development Companies in Ukraine by GoodFirms after witnessing their commitment to providing designs of the highest quality, which in turn produce extraordinary user experiences.
Client satisfaction
The CEO said, “Customer satisfaction is of utmost importance for Halo Lab. To accurately meet their needs and requirements, our primary dos are active listening, open communication, tailored solutions, non-stop support, and feedback collecting.”
“That’s how we get positive reviews and maintain a high average rating of 4.9 out of 5.0 on business feedback platforms,” he added.
Support offered to clients
Halo Lab understands the importance of timely assistance, effective communication, and robust support. That’s why their company offers multiple contact channels, including email, WhatsApp, and chat, ensuring that clients can effortlessly reach them through their preferred method.
Flexible payment structure
The CEO said, “Our payment structures vary based on the project type. Design and development projects follow a pay-per-milestone approach, ensuring transparency and progress tracking. Branding projects, on the other hand, follow a fixed-cost model, offering clients upfront clarity on the total cost.”
Halo offers another option — monthly payments for dedicated teams. It’s widely popular among their clients as this payment method allows smooth collaboration and efficient resource allocation. The price range for the projects they worked on varied significantly in 2022, with the minimum project size starting at $5,000 and the maximum exceeding $200,000.
Future of Halo Lab
Lastly, in the concluding question, the interviewer asked where do you see Halo lAb in the next 10 years. The CEO responded, “We see our company as a trusted leader in the digital space, driving transformations, providing AI-related technologies, and empowering businesses to thrive more quickly and efficiently.”
“Our team will likely focus on software engineering, create our own public products, and collaborate with enterprise clients across various industries,” he concluded.
The detailed interview is available on GoodFirms.
About GoodFirms
Washington, D.C.-based GoodFirms is an innovative B2B Research and Reviews Company that extensively combs the market to find business services agencies amongst many other technology firms that offer the best services to their customers. GoodFirms’ extensive research process ranks the companies, boosts their online reputation, and helps service seekers pick the right technology partner that meets their business needs.
Author Bio: Ryan Allen is a content writer @ GoodFirms — a full-fledged research and review platform offering an excellent platform to all software and mobile app development to excel in their respective fields. He has a Master’s degree in Journalism and is an avid non-fiction reader.
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