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Twistag 

5.0
4 Reviews
Founding Year 2016
Team Size 50-249
Hourly Rate $ $ $ $ $

Twistag is an AI and product engineering agency headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in 2016, we partner with ambitious companies to design, build, and scale intelligent digital products — from custom AI agents to cloud-native platforms.

We've earned the trust of global brands like Nike, Volkswagen, Autodesk, and Kencko, and have been recognized in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 EMEA for two consecutive years (2023 & 2024), as well as named #1 Custom Software Development Company in Portugal (2024) and awarded #1 AI Company in Portugal (2025).

Twistag at a Glance

Twistag was founded by Fred Sarmento in 2016.
In average from 5 to 15 projects a year
At Twistag, we understand that every project is unique, and so is the investment required. Our project costs typically range from €30,000 to €500,000 depending on the complexity, scope, and specific requirements.
Our values are the foundation of everything we do: -Innovative Thinking: Twistag challenges the ordinary and embraces the new, pushing boundaries to create unique solutions that drive progress. -Collaborative Spirit: Believing in the power of collaboration, Twistag works alongside clients to bring ideas to life and turn concepts into reality. -Quality Driven: Quality is not just a goal. It’s the standard at Twistag. From the smallest detail to the big picture, every aspect of a project is crafted with excellence. -Integrity Above All: Twistag prioritizes doing the right thing in every situation, acting with honesty and transparency across all actions and decisions. -People First: Twistag values its team as the greatest asset, fostering a positive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best. -Enjoy the Journey: Twistag finds joy in the work and recognizes that the journey is as meaningful as the destination.

This profile is managed by Fre* Sar*****  (f***@twistag.com)

Last online: 5 days ago
EXO ScoreEXO Score
OVERALL SCORE
83 + 8pts
Strong
70/100
Reviews
95/100
Awards
100
Claimed
75/100
Description
90/100
Portfolio
67/100
Other
EXO Score Summary

Twistag earns a Strong profile and merits an inquiry: published work, awards, and domain verification give buyers substantial evidence. The profile lists 8 services and 80 focus entries, but no names are supplied, so buyers cannot map delivery layers or technologies to a specific brief. Its 19 portfolio cases offer work to assess, and TechBehemoths Awards in consecutive 2024 and 2025 editions add meaningful recognition. 4 reviews average 5 stars, a positive but still emerging sample. The stated 50-249 person team and mid-market and enterprise focus suit sizable engagements; the listed general-partnership segment includes $200k-$500k clients. One office and one account manager limit what the profile shows about geographic reach and inquiry coverage. Contact with confidence, then confirm the relevant service, technology, and comparable case studies before committing.

Reviews Summary

The profile shows a 5-star rating across 4 reviews. That is a positive signal, but four reviews are still an emerging, limited sample, so the rating does not carry the weight of broad validation. Buyers can treat the feedback as encouraging context, not as a decisive measure of delivery across projects or clients. Before committing, ask for references from clients whose project scope resembles yours and compare their experience with the work shown in the portfolio.

Awards Summary

Twistag won TechBehemoths Awards in the consecutive 2024 and 2025 editions. Recognition across two editions is a strong platform signal and gives buyers more context than a one-time distinction. It supports including Twistag in a shortlist, alongside the company’s 19 portfolio cases, which let buyers inspect delivered work directly. Awards do not establish fit for a specific project, so compare the relevant cases with your brief before deciding.

Claimed Summary

This profile is claimed and verified through a business email matching the company’s website domain. That is a strong accountability signal: Twistag stands behind the information presented here, rather than leaving buyers to rely on an unmanaged listing. It does not independently confirm every service or project detail, but it gives buyers a clearer basis for treating the profile as current company information. Use it as a reliable starting point and verify project-specific claims through the portfolio and references.

Description Summary

Twistag’s expanded company description gives buyers a useful orientation on its expertise and approach, rather than leaving them to infer the offering from service labels alone. That is a solid starting point for deciding whether the company merits a closer look. A company description is still self-reported positioning, not proof of delivery. The profile’s 19 portfolio cases are the more useful evidence for checking whether its stated capabilities match work it has completed. Buyers should compare that work with their own brief before treating the description as evidence of fit.

Portfolio Summary

The 19 published portfolio cases give buyers substantial work to inspect, a clear strength of this profile. This is enough material to assess the company’s demonstrated range and identify whether its work is relevant to a prospective brief, rather than relying only on stated capabilities. The portfolio is evidence of published projects, not a guarantee that a particular team or approach will suit a new engagement. Shortlist Twistag with confidence on the basis of visible work, then use the cases closest to your requirements to frame questions about scope, delivery, and outcomes.

Other Summary

The supporting picture is strongest in focus and industry mapping, with 80 focus entries and 10 industry entries giving buyers broad profile coverage. The clearest limits are the single account manager and a 50-249 person team, which tell buyers less about contact backup and project-specific capacity. No platform contributions are listed, a minor engagement gap rather than delivery evidence. With 7 of 8 supporting signals filled, the profile is mostly complete; confirm staffing and inquiry ownership for a large or time-sensitive project.

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Locations

Twistag has one office.

One Office

Reviews

Reviews summary

Twistag’s record is uniformly top-rated but anecdotal: an average of 5/5 across 4 reviews. All four are 5-star, with none below 4, and are dated 2024 (9 November), so the feedback comes from a narrow window and is now dated, not a current signal. The supplied statistics do not give the TechBehemoths-versus-imported split, so source weighting cannot be checked.

Several reviewers praise collaboration and responsiveness; individual reviews also cite structured stand-ups, on-time delivery and technical proficiency. One review concerns a recruitment CRM, while the others give general software-project feedback, not clear evidence of AI delivery. No low-rated review flags a specific failure, though one reviewer mentions minor adjustments. Since AI is a core service, ask for a reference from a comparable AI project before signing.

5.0

From 4 Reviews

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Nick Molinet

CTO at Financial services

5.0on 09 Nov 2024

They were all involved and committed to our project.

Budget

5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Communication

5.0
Twistag completed the tasks on time, leaving the client delighted with the engagement. The team facilitated regular stand-ups, demos, and retros, ensuring all deliverables were met. The client was impressed with Twistag solid technical proficiency. Twistag follows a scrum methodology for excellent project management, their ability to source talent quickly stands out!

Karen Bishop

5.0on 09 Nov 2024

Collaborative and Dedicated Partnership with Twistag

Budget

5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Communication

5.0
Partnering with Twistag for our project has been a rewarding experience. Their team combines creativity with technical skill, consistently aligning their efforts to meet our objectives. While we encountered some minor adjustments during the process, Twistag remained responsive and receptive to feedback, making swift changes to keep everything on track. Their commitment to quality, attention to detail, and collaborative approach have made them a highly valuable partner, and their dedication has helped us bring our project vision to life effectively.

Diogo Fernandes

Recrutador at GASADA Inc

5.0on 09 Nov 2024

CRM Excepcional

Budget

5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Communication

5.0
A Twistag tem sido uma parceira fundamental para a nossa empresa. A sua plataforma ajudou nos a atrair talentos de alta qualidade e a fortalecer a nossa marca empregadora. A equipa da Twistag é extremamente profissional e atenta

Triz Silve

5.0on 09 Nov 2024

Exceptional Team and Unmatched Efficiency

Budget

5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Communication

5.0
I am pleased to highly recommend Twistag for its outstanding team and exceptional efficiency. Throughout my experience with them, their staff have consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication to quality service. The team is not only knowledgeable but also genuinely invested in understanding the unique needs of each client, which greatly enhances the personal touch they bring to every project. Efficiency is clearly a cornerstone of their operations. Deadlines are consistently met without compromising on quality, and communication is seamless, keeping clients well-informed at every stage. Twisting has developed a streamlined approach that allows them to deliver results promptly, often exceeding expectations. For anyone seeking a reliable, client-focused company with a team committed to excellence and efficiency, I cannot recommend Twistag highly enough.

Company Speciality

Where Twistag's expertise concentrates - services, technologies, and which clients they fit best.

Client Focus

  • 50% - Mid-market ($1M - $10M)
  • 25% - Enterprise (>$10M)
  • 25% - General partnership ($200k - $500k)

Industry Focus

  • Business services
    10%
  • Consumer products & services
    10%
  • eCommerce
    10%
  • Energy & natural resources
    10%
  • Health Care & Medical
    10%
  • Legal
    10%
  • Real estate
    10%
  • Telecommunications
    10%
  • Transportation
    10%
  • Utilities
    10%

How Twistag compares with other companies in Portugal

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How Twistag compares to other companies based on profile strength?

See how Twistag is positioned among 220 companies from Portugal based on profile strength. A strong rating means the company is trustworthy and knows its business.

How much does Twistag charge for their services compared to other companies in Portugal and Lisbon?

Twistag charges between $70 and $150/hour, meaning that the cost of their services in Portugal is the market average. This is a safer bet. Being well aware of their capabilities and cost. This gives room for more flexibility in negotiating the cost. Keep this in mind before calculating your budget and requesting a quote.

How many services does Twistag provide compared to other companies?

Twistag covers 80 services in their current region or area. This means that the company offers a high range of services compared to their competitors. That's great, but do your due diligence before. Too many services are also tricky. It might be that the company is a superstar indeed, but at the same time, they could be overwhelmed with just a little of everything.

When was Twistag founded?

Twistag was founded in 2016. According to TechBehemoths data, 11 companies were founded in Portugal in that year. Compared to other companies, Twistag is established in the market. Reliable. Most of the companies operating since then have gained valuable experience, learning from their mistakes and therefore help you with a great experience further on. You should feel in good hands with them.

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