Digital innovation partner

We offer tech strategy, service design, software development, mobile app development, and data management, focusing on real business growth. If you’ve got a vision, we can bring it to life with software.

Trusted partner for international brands

We have provided software development services to more than 500 organisations. Our clients are the leading telecom operators, banks, insurance, retail and mobility companies, healthcare providers and government institutions.

A unique work method that guarantees +150% efficiency

We call it The Helmes Way. For several decades we’ve worked to perfect it. The Helmes Way ensures our customers build the software they need to grow their business.

Our methods also enable at least 150% efficiency both in delivery and ownership costs compared to other outsourcing models.

Loyalty

NPS

Improvement

+150%

efficiency

Experience

30+

years

Portfolio

500+

customers

Offices

locations

People

1400+

experts

What makes us different

A partnership of equals

Our partnerships last decades. Our clients remain with us not only for world-class software and our dedicated-teams model.

Financially tied to success

Every Helmes employee is financially tied to their clients’ success. The result is a highly motivated team that takes full responsibility.

Thinking and acting as one

Within our dedicated team model, each team member understands the objectives and contributes to fulfilling the business goals.

Our customers find our services exceptional

Our top 15 customers have been with us more than 10 years on average, trusting us with the development of their business-critical software.

Our customers find our service quality outstanding. We have a NPS of 61 in an industry where 30 is considered very good.

We don’t just build software — we build business relationships. Our early insights and end results routinely exceed customer expectations.

We are often ranked as the best external development partner by our customers.

How the relationship begins

We use the Quick Start model for onboarding new projects. To gain a holistic understanding, we conduct a thorough analysis of your business’s IT infrastructure.

Step 1: Fact check, test assumptions

Plan the work, work the plan. Proper formulation and planning of the project ensures success.

Step 2: Identify weaknesses

Find gaps and weak points in the project and understand how to counter them.

Step 3: Make the business case

Document and delineate the project in sufficient detail so development time and cost are clear.

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Contact us

Get in touch! Contact any of our people or drop us a line at info@helmes.com. Let’s discuss your software development plans.

Employees who stay

Helmes’ ability to motivate and empower top talent has made us one of the most sought-after employers for IT professionals. We plot, monitor, and execute ten-year career development paths, which translates into an unrivaled environment for team performance.

A world-class workplace

We fully support hybrid work principles and ensure that every person and team have both comfortable and ergonomic workspaces. Our company offices are meant to be social hubs for Helmes people.

Supportive ecosystem for growth

We select the best talent and trust them to build successful businesses with their customers. The variety of customers, projects, and smart peers who surround you will enable you to fulfill your professional ambitions.

Balanced life

We care about people and invest in long-term relationships. We believe that the mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing of our employees is the very foundation of our best-in-class service.

Social responsibility

Even though custom software development is our passion, we do care about many other things as well. On a company level we contribute to the following initiatives.

Helmes stands with Ukraine

We support Ukraine in several areas. We donated 100,000 euros for the treatment of the wounded in Ukraine and sent Tactical Foodback food packages to Ukraine for 100,000 euros. We are also offering jobs to Ukrainian refugees, supporting the continuation of the education of Ukrainian children and adding new support measures on an ongoing basis.

We focus on mental health

We have joined hands with Peaasi and contribute to the timely discovery, prevention and resolution of mental health-related challenges.

Software for good

In collaboration with cancer patients support fund Gift of Life we develop a software solution that make their work more efficient, enabling more people to get the cure they need.

We are environmentally aware

We encourage our people to think about the footprint of their daily activities. We learn every day how to function as a company so that our footprint would be as small as possible, and our activity would benefit the whole environment. Our people contribute regularly to environmental charity projects like maintaining forests with Koosloodus.