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Top 5 AI Development Company in Canada

Top AI Development Company for Canadian Businesses

Production-Ready AI Solutions. Canadian Timezone Coverage.

We're a San Francisco-based AI development company serving Canadian businesses with engineering teams across the Americas. We turn AI proof-of-concepts into production-ready applications. Proven track record with Canadian companies, timezone-aligned delivery, and deep expertise in Canadian data privacy and regulatory requirements.

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Introduction

TRUSTED BY CANADIAN COMPANIES

Our San Francisco headquarters serves as home base for AI development expertise, while our engineering teams across the Americas deliver timezone-aligned service to Canadian clients. You get the accountability of a proven US partner with intimate familiarity with Canadian data privacy laws (PIPEDA), business culture, and tech ecosystem.

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what we do

We Build Production AI for Canadian Companies

From a single pair of hands to entire teams, we provide expert technical advice, development and maintenance to support your organization. We've successfully delivered AI solutions to Canadian startups and enterprises with timezone-aligned support and deep understanding of Canadian regulatory requirements.

AI and ML Development

AI and ML Development

Custom AI and machine learning implementations

AI / ML
Custom Software Development

Custom Software Development

Modern web applications and enterprise software solutions

Custom Software
Mobile App Development

Mobile App Development

Native iOS and Android and cross-platform mobile apps

Mobile
Data Engineering

Data Engineering

Scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions

Data
Game Development

Game Development

Immersive gaming experiences for Unity and Unreal

Gaming
Chatbot Development

Chatbot Development

AI chatbots and automation platforms

Chatbots
Software Staff Augmentation

Software Staff Augmentation

We scale your team with the essential personnel your development team needs.

Staff augmentation
Dedicated Development Team

Dedicated Development Team

We build dedicated outsourced development teams.

Dedicated Team
Project Delivery & Management

Project Delivery & Management

We write requirements, manage tasks, and deliver your software solution.

Project Delivery
Virtual CTO Consulting Services

Virtual CTO Consulting Services

We advise and architect scaleable and secure technology solutions for AI, Data, and Web.

Virtual CTO

Top Rated

Top Rated for AI and Machine Learning in Canada for 5 years and Running

Security

Building to Meet the Highest Standards

Azumo is SOC 2 certified and focused on building solutions that meet the highest global standards for security and compliance.

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    SOC2 Certified

    Annual audits ensure our security controls, availability, and confidentiality meet rigorous standards

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    GDPR & CCPA Compliant

    Build for full data privacy compliance with right to deletion, data portability, and consent management

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    HIPAA Ready

    Healthcare deployments with BAA agreements and PHI protection

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    End-to-End Encryption

    All data in transit and at rest protected with AES-256 encryption

Testimonials

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Leaders Prefer Us

We invest in our nearshore software engineers and it shows. The key benefits of nearshore software staff augmentation include quicker access to specialized skills and enhanced team capabilities.

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Their team consistently brings thoughtfulness, professionalism, and ownership, making them a valued extension of our internal team.

Jason V.
Jason V.
Senior Delivery Manager
Centegix

Behind every huge business win is a technology win. So it is worth pointing out the team we've been using to achieve low-latency and real-time GenAI on our 24/7 platform. It all came together with a fantastic set of developers from Azumo.

Saif Ahmed
Saif Ahmed
SVP Technology
Omnicom

We’ve been working with Azumo since our founding. Their team has been great to work with. We built out a massive AI based data platform with their help. They can handle just about anything.

Jim Stovell
Jim Stovell
Founder, CEO
Stovell AI Systems

The work was highly complicated and required a lot of planning, engineering, and customization. Their development knowledge is impressive.

Costa Constantinou
Costa Constantinou
Senior Product Manager
Discovery Channel

They know a lot about the products they build on and were very responsive. Their project manager broke down barriers and explained all the intricacies of the custom software development effort in a way that was easy to understand.

Jason Trimiew
Jason Trimiew
Group Head
Facebook

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Azumo's offerings encompass the entire AI development lifecycle, from selecting optimal models and tools for specific tasks, ensuring data quality to employing rigorous training methodologies to enhance model performance. The complexity and customization required in AI projects, particularly the influence of different AI algorithms on project timelines and costs, are carefully managed by our expert team. Our AI development services help businesses identify opportunities and define strategies for AI technology implementation. AI implementation can optimize processes, drive innovation, and enhance efficiencies across various applications, providing significant benefits without substantial upfront investments. Additionally, our AI integration services ensure seamless integration of AI technologies into existing business systems. We've successfully delivered these services to Canadian companies across various industries, with timezone-aligned support and familiarity with Canadian data privacy requirements.

  • Our process is deeply technical, involving data annotation, algorithm selection based on the specific use case, rigorous model training with high-quality data, and iterative model refinement for peak performance. We've been building, deploying and working with AI-based models since our inception in 2016 to solve all kinds of business problems for our customers. When working with Canadian companies, we ensure our development process aligns with PIPEDA compliance and Canadian data privacy regulations. Our San Francisco headquarters and Americas-wide engineering teams provide real-time support during Canadian business hours, making collaboration seamless whether you're in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, or anywhere across Canada.

  • Absolutely. Azumo specializes in embedding AI models into existing systems or creating new, bespoke applications designed around the AI model's capabilities. Whether you have legacy systems that need AI enhancement or modern applications requiring advanced machine learning features, our team has the expertise to integrate AI solutions seamlessly. We understand Canadian business systems and compliance requirements, ensuring that AI integration doesn't compromise data privacy or regulatory compliance.

  • We utilize a vast ecosystem of over 500 models, libraries, and frameworks, including Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and more. In reality there is a gigantic ecosystem of technologies to choose from when developing an AI-based solution. Let us work with you to figure out the best tools for your use case. Our team stays current with the latest advancements in AI technology, ensuring your Canadian company benefits from cutting-edge solutions.

  • Opting for Azumo means partnering with a firm that not only has a deep technical foundation in AI but also adopts a forward-thinking approach to project delivery to ensure the deployment of a high-quality AI-based solution. For Canadian companies specifically, we bring proven experience working with Canadian startups, enterprises, and government agencies. We understand PIPEDA compliance, Canadian business culture, and provide timezone-aligned support that eliminates the communication delays common with offshore teams. Our San Francisco headquarters combined with Americas-wide engineering teams means you get US-based expertise with Canadian-proven delivery.

  • Canadian businesses choose Azumo because we combine deep US-based AI expertise with intimate familiarity of the Canadian tech landscape and regulatory environment. We've successfully delivered AI solutions to Canadian startups, enterprises, and government agencies across industries. We're well-versed in PIPEDA and Canadian privacy regulations, ensuring compliance is built into every solution. Our timezone-aligned service means real-time support during your business hours—no waiting for offshore teams. We offer nearshore advantages without the communication barriers or cultural disconnect of offshore development. You get proven success in Canadian tech hubs (Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Waterloo, Calgary).