About | 8i

WHY 8i?

Our Unique Set Of Qualities Drives Our Competitive Advantage

Cost-Efficient Structure

Thanks to our strategically optimized service locations, we deliver high-quality solutions at transparent, competitive prices—passing significant geographic cost advantages directly to you.

In other words, by operating in regions with lower market costs, we maintain superior quality while offering exceptional value. You get premium service without the premium price tag.

Fast Scalable Teams

We’ve designed a seamless experience to scale your development team up or down in response to your project’s changing demands—without delays or overhead.

This agility ensures you retain full control over your project’s direction, while keeping your team lean, focused, and high-performing. No more overstaffing or resource gaps—just the right people, at the right time, aligned with your business goals.

Top Talent

Our team combines PhDs, Master’s-level data scientists, and active university professors who uphold the highest academic and technical standards.

By combining elite talent with real-world experience, we’re equipped to tackle any challenge.

Value-Driven
Mindset

We Deliver Value Through Intentional, Evidence-Based Design, by building solutions grounded in your business strategy—focused on delivering measurable impact exactly where it matters most.

Our approach combines value-driven design and hypothesis-driven development to ensure every decision creates real and measurable business outcomes.

Trust Through Consistency

Transparent. Reliable. Partner-Focused. Long-term by design.

We believe in honest, proactive dialogue, and building long-term relationships based on integrity and results.

OUR MISSION

Making AI Accessible to Every Business

While large enterprises invest in data science teams, smaller and mid-sized businesses often miss out—held back by cost, complexity, and risk.

We change that. By combining expert AI talent with flexible, pay-as-you-go support, we empower organizations of all sizes to innovate confidently and compete fairly.

Because cutting-edge technology shouldn’t be a privilege—it should be a possibility for all.

How Are We Able To Provide This Advantage?

Having roots both in Belgium as in South-East Europe, gives us the competitive advantage of delivering specialized AI services at an attractive price level.

Our teams of highly qualified data scientists have been carefully selected by our very own professors in Data Science.

Picking out top talent sets the bar high and greatly increases our success, which in turn raises team morale and keeps motivation at high levels and as a result, boosts overall productivity.

We gathered professional experience in quite a diverse set of industries, ranging from the largest international corporations to locally operating ones and start-ups.

Our long term vision is aimed at returning customers, steady expansion and increasing our market share, and not on getting maximal profit from our projects.

The greater share of the geographical market price advantage is directly transferred to our clients and allows us to provide services at significantly lower price levels than our competitors.

Who Do We Provide Services To?

Non-IT Businesses

Organisations that are interested in enhancing business efficiency, reaping the benefits of autonomous processes, reducing costs and increasing profits with AI, improving their customer service or taking steps towards digital transformation.

Software Development Companies

Software development companies often have the need to outsource some or all data science initiatives, develop or enhance ML models. While others might prefer assistance in order to speed up product delivery and reduce their time-to-market.