About Sloboda Studio

Pavel, the future founder of Sloboda Studio works as a freelancer, getting more customers and polishing his Ruby on Rails skills.

The first big project allows Pavel to hire people for his team, build the first-ever website, and rent a small office in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Sloboda Studio grows to a second office in Kharkiv. The new branch is created, and now a bigger team splits up to work on both web and mobile projects.

Organize a few conferences dedicated to Ruby on Rails. Move to a bigger office. This period is also significant for the company as at this time we become a member of the Kharkiv IT Cluster and create a Ruby on Rails course for enthusiasts.

First big offline meetings with customers. The team expands to 40+ people. In 2018, Sloboda Studio becomes one of the top 10 web development agencies according to Clutch.

The 10th anniversary happens in 2019. We open a new department for Data Science and UI|UX. The team grows to 100+ people and switches to a remote-first approach. In 2020, we complete 100 projects for our clients.

The company’s management moves to the EU and locates R&D throughout Europe, Latin America, and Asia. At this stage, we add new technologies and start actively expanding our team and customer count. We manage to navigate through a crisis without layoffs and keep our projects delivered on time. Become one of the top software development companies and mobile software development companies in Estonia.

Complete over 200 projects, with some of those customers the work becomes long-term and is ongoing. Continue navigating the landscape, and connecting to new clients and talents. We expand our team, and add new services, and technologies, like ML/AI, ChatGPT, etc.