The Best AI Consulting Firms in Europe in 2026

Ranking updated 26 October 2026Ratings checked 26 October 202621 agencies reviewedHow we rank

The three highest-ranked AI consulting firms based in Europe are DataNorth AI, Fifty One Degrees and deepsense.ai. Of the 21 agencies ranked, 20 publish a starting price, from $250 to $50,000, and the rest quote on request. A published third-party rating backs 18 of them. Positions were last recalculated on 26 October 2026.

Agencies in the EU and the wider EEA handle personal data under the GDPR, and those in the United Kingdom under the UK GDPR.

Every agency below appears in our full AI Consulting Firms ranking and is headquartered in Europe or keeps an office there. Listings are ordered by their position in that ranking.

RankAgencyBest forHQTeamPricing
1 DataNorth AI Top choice A Dutch or European organization that wants its staff trained on ChatGPT or Copilot and an AI strategy set, with a proof of concept to follow. Groningen, NL 11-50 From $1k
2 Fifty One Degrees Top choice A UK or US mid-market company, especially in financial services, that wants a bespoke production agent or a priced Claude rollout and has a five-figure budget. London, GB 11-50 From $10k
3 deepsense.ai An enterprise with $25,000 or more that wants production LLM agents, voice agents or RAG systems built by a large engineering team with partner status verified at Anthropic and OpenAI. Warsaw, PL 51-200 From $25k
4 Brainpool AI A company that wants an AI strategy or a machine learning proof of concept in forecasting, optimization or computer vision, delivered by PhD-level specialists. London, GB 11-50 From $25k
5 Neoteric Companies that want a generative AI proof of concept or LLM integration built by a senior European team at a $10,000 entry point. Gdansk, PL 51-200 From $10k
6 Softblues A UK or Irish mid-market company that wants help choosing and rolling out Claude, Copilot or Gemini, starting with a discovery priced at £2,000 to £12,000. London, GB 11-50 From $3k
7 Addepto Mid-market companies that want an AI proof of concept or a data platform built by a European team at a $10,000 entry point. Warsaw, PL 51-200 From $10k
8 Vstorm A mid-market or enterprise team with $10,000 or more that wants a custom LLM agent or RAG system engineered in code and taken into production. Wrocław, PL 11-50 From $10k
9 dida A European company with a hard computer vision, remote sensing or document ML problem and a budget of $25,000 or more, that wants a research-trained team to build it. Berlin, DE 11-50 From $25k
10 Mobile Reality A company that wants a small JavaScript team to build a custom product with an LLM feature or agent in it, at published hourly rates. Warsaw, PL 11-50 From $5k
11 MindTitan A European or public-sector organization with $50,000 or more that wants AI strategy work or a custom forecasting, computer vision or conversational model built by a data science team. Tallinn, EE 11-50 From $50k
12 DataRoot Labs A funded startup or CTO-led team that wants a dedicated R&D group to build LLM agents, retrieval systems or custom models into its product. Kyiv, UA Not published From $10k
13 kiba solutions A small business or trade firm in Berlin or Brandenburg that wants a fixed-price AI consulting sprint and help securing public funding for it. Berlin, DE 2-10 From $2k
14 Twistag A mid-sized or larger company with $25,000 or more that wants a production agent engineered into its finance or operations systems by an established software team. Lisbon, PT 11-50 From $25k
15 Exxeta A large enterprise in mobility, energy, financial services or the public sector that wants AI agents or an AI-assisted system migration from a consultancy that can also carry the surrounding software and cloud work. Karlsruhe, DE 200+ From $5k
16 WeAreBrain A European mid-market or enterprise team that wants an AI prototype or LLM workflow built by a large engineering agency that also handles web and product work. Amsterdam, NL 51-200 From $1k
17 VECTOR Labs A European healthcare, pharma or manufacturing company with $10,000 or more that wants forecasting, computer vision or a first AI assistant from a data science team. Sofia, BG 11-50 From $10k
18 Unlock Management A Spanish or European SME that wants WhatsApp or sales agents connected to its ERP or CRM, alongside help with outbound and market entry. Madrid, ES Not published From $4k
19 Avanai An enterprise, particularly one running SAP, that wants AI agents and n8n workflows put into production under a governance layer, with staff trained alongside. Friedrichsdorf, DE Not published From $1k
20 Data4Prime A European company, Italian ones especially, that wants n8n automation built alongside its Qlik or Power BI data stack by one consultancy. Vicenza, IT Not published From $250
21 Ekimetrics Large consumer brands that need marketing spend, pricing and commercial decisions modeled, rather than an AI system built and operated. Paris, FR 200+ Undisclosed

Order follows one score with four parts: specialization fit (25%); demonstrated client work, technical depth, pricing transparency and public accountability (30% together); third-party ratings weighted by source and review count (30%); and credentials assessed by someone other than the agency (15%, counted only where it lifts the score). Every listing states at least one drawback. No agency pays to appear or to rank. Full methodology.

Every agency on this page

One paragraph on each: who it suits and the main caution. The full review, with every pro and con, is on the profile.

1

DataNorth AI

Best forA Dutch or European organization that wants its staff trained on ChatGPT or Copilot and an AI strategy set, with a proof of concept to follow.

Top choice

DataNorth AI suits a Dutch or European organization that wants its people trained on ChatGPT or Copilot and an AI roadmap drawn up, with a proof of concept as a possible next step.

The main cautionTraining, workshops and strategy dominate: about six of 20 case studies are builds, and few of those carry figures.

HQ
Groningen, Netherlands
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $1k Publishes workshop prices on its own site: a ChatGPT workshop at €2,500 for two hours or €2,900 for four, excluding VAT and travel, with follow-up support at €150 an hour. Consulting and development are quoted; Clutch shows a $1,000 minimum project at $150-$199 an hour.
Stack
  • ChatGPT
  • Microsoft Copilot
  • NMBRS
2

Fifty One Degrees

Best forA UK or US mid-market company, especially in financial services, that wants a bespoke production agent or a priced Claude rollout and has a five-figure budget.

Top choice

Fifty One Degrees suits a mid-market UK or US company, particularly in financial services, that wants a bespoke production agent or a Claude rollout at a price it can see before the first call.

The main cautionA young firm, founded in 2023 or 2024 depending on the source, with 6 Clutch and 4 Google reviews as its whole outside record.

HQ
London, United Kingdom
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $10k Publishes prices on its own site: Claude Ready at £25,000 (4 to 5 weeks), Claude Connected at £38,000 (8 to 10 weeks) and Claude Integrated at £50,000-£70,000 (14 to 18 weeks), with a proof of concept under £15,000. Clutch shows a $10,000+ minimum and DesignRush $250 an hour.
Stack
  • Claude
  • OpenAI
  • Gemini
  • Google Cloud
  • Python
  • Docker
  • Attio
  • Apollo
  • ElevenLabs
  • Bland AI
  • Relevance AI
3

deepsense.ai

Best forAn enterprise with $25,000 or more that wants production LLM agents, voice agents or RAG systems built by a large engineering team with partner status verified at Anthropic and OpenAI.

deepsense.ai suits an enterprise with $25,000 or more that wants production LLM agents, voice agents or RAG systems built by a large, experienced engineering team.

The main cautionEvery agent and LLM result is published for an unnamed client, so none can be checked against a reference without asking; the named results with figures are computer vision and reinforcement learning.

HQ
Warsaw, Poland
Team
51-200
Pricing
From $25k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $25,000+ minimum and $100-$149 an hour. Publishes no prices on its own site; its Anthropic partner page describes a Jumpstart package of 80 engineering hours with no price.
Stack
  • OpenAI
  • ChatGPT Enterprise
  • Codex
  • Claude
  • Gemini
  • ElevenLabs
  • LangChain
  • LangGraph
  • AWS Bedrock
  • Google Cloud Vertex AI
  • Ray
  • Microsoft Fabric
4

Brainpool AI

Best forA company that wants an AI strategy or a machine learning proof of concept in forecasting, optimization or computer vision, delivered by PhD-level specialists.

Brainpool AI suits a company that wants an AI strategy or a machine learning proof of concept, in forecasting, optimization or computer vision, from PhD-level specialists.

The main cautionThin and dated outside record: 4 Clutch reviews, the newest from December 2024, and 5 Google reviews, the newest about four years old.

HQ
London, United Kingdom
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $25k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $25,000+ minimum and $150-$199 an hour, though its most common reviewed project is under $10,000. Publishes no prices on its own site, which says a proof of concept typically runs 2-3 months.
Stack
  • Brainpool Cortex
  • kdb+
5

Neoteric

Best forCompanies that want a generative AI proof of concept or LLM integration built by a senior European team at a $10,000 entry point.

Neoteric has the deepest verified review base in this category and an AI-heavy service mix to go with it, and at a $10,000 entry point with $50 to $99 hourly rates it is one of the more accessible ways to get a generative AI build started.

The main cautionEnterprise logos including Boeing and the World Bank are displayed without attributed case studies, while the named testimonials come from much smaller firms

HQ
Gdansk, Poland
Team
51-200
Pricing
From $10k $10,000+ minimum; $50-$99/hr (Clutch-displayed)
Stack
  • GPT-4
  • Llama 3
  • LangChain
  • Pinecone
  • Node.js
6

Softblues

Best forA UK or Irish mid-market company that wants help choosing and rolling out Claude, Copilot or Gemini, starting with a discovery priced at £2,000 to £12,000.

Softblues suits a UK or Irish mid-market company that wants help choosing and rolling out Claude, Copilot or Gemini, starting from a discovery engagement priced on its own site.

The main cautionOnly 2 of 32 Clutch reviews concern AI work, both from late 2025; the other 30 describe the web and WooCommerce business it was from 2020 to 2023, so the 5.0 rating says little about AI delivery.

HQ
London, United Kingdom
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $3k Publishes discovery prices on its own site: Mapping and Strategy at £2,000 to £5,000 and Full Discovery with a business case at £7,000 to £12,000. Build work is quoted per engagement; Clutch shows a $10,000+ minimum and $50-$99 an hour.
Stack
  • Claude
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • ChatGPT
  • Gemini
  • Google Cloud
  • HubSpot
7

Addepto

Best forMid-market companies that want an AI proof of concept or a data platform built by a European team at a $10,000 entry point.

Addepto is a strong mid-market option, and ContextCheck is the kind of artifact that separates a firm that has shipped generative AI into production from one that talks about it, because evaluating a retrieval system is the problem that appears after the demo.

The main cautionSits inside a group its own about page describes as over 1,200 people, which the homepage does not mention

HQ
Warsaw, Poland
Team
51-200
Pricing
From $10k $10,000+ minimum; $50-$99/hr (Clutch-displayed); DesignRush instead shows $32/hr
Stack
  • ContextClue (proprietary knowledge management)
  • ContextCheck (proprietary RAG chatbot evaluation)
  • Databricks
8

Vstorm

Best forA mid-market or enterprise team with $10,000 or more that wants a custom LLM agent or RAG system engineered in code and taken into production.

Vstorm suits a mid-market or enterprise team that wants a custom LLM agent or RAG system engineered in code and taken to production, with $10,000 or more to start.

The main cautionMost of its Clutch record describes the web, mobile and e-commerce shop it was before 2022: about 7 of 22 reviews concern AI or LLM work, so outside evidence for agent delivery rests on a handful of reviews.

HQ
Wrocław, Poland
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $10k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $10,000+ minimum and $100-$149 an hour, with the most common project at $10,000-$49,999. Publishes no prices on its own site, which says each phase is scoped and priced separately.
Stack
  • OpenAI
  • Claude
  • Pydantic AI
  • LangChain
  • LlamaIndex
  • Intel Gaudi
9

dida

Best forA European company with a hard computer vision, remote sensing or document ML problem and a budget of $25,000 or more, that wants a research-trained team to build it.

dida suits a European company with a difficult computer vision, remote sensing or document ML problem that wants a research-trained team and has at least $25,000 to spend.

The main cautionOnly one LLM agent project is published, it is still in pilot, and its headline 95% figure is a target with no measured result yet.

HQ
Berlin, Germany
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $25k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $25,000+ minimum project and $150-$199 an hour, with typical budgets of €25,000-€50,000. Publishes no prices on its own site.
Stack
  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • LangGraph
  • LangChain
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Snowflake
  • Langfuse
  • Salesforce
10

Mobile Reality

Best forA company that wants a small JavaScript team to build a custom product with an LLM feature or agent in it, at published hourly rates.

Mobile Reality suits a company that wants a custom web or mobile product with an LLM feature built by a small JavaScript team at published hourly rates. A buyer whose project is mainly workflow automation has thin evidence to go on here.

The main cautionMost of its work is web and mobile software: 21 of 24 case studies have no AI or automation tag, and most Clutch reviews describe app development.

HQ
Warsaw, Poland
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $5k Publishes rates on its own site: development at $45-$65 an hour and UX/UI and QA at $40-$50 an hour, with project management included. Clutch shows a $5,000+ minimum project.
Stack
  • OpenAI
  • Claude
  • Gemini
  • Llama
  • LangChain
  • OpenRouter
  • Hugging Face
  • Langfuse
  • PromptFoo
  • pgvector
  • Mistral OCR
  • Make
  • Google Apps Script
  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • React
  • Node.js
  • React Native
  • Webflow
11

MindTitan

Best forA European or public-sector organization with $50,000 or more that wants AI strategy work or a custom forecasting, computer vision or conversational model built by a data science team.

MindTitan suits a European or public-sector organization with $50,000 or more that wants AI strategy or a custom forecasting, computer vision or conversational model from an experienced data science team.

The main cautionMost of its reviewed and published work is classic ML, computer vision and intent-based chatbots; LLM agent evidence is a September 2026 Clutch review and a 2024 exam assistant, with no agent case study.

HQ
Tallinn, Estonia
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $50k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $50,000+ minimum and $50-$99 an hour. Publishes no prices on its own site.
Stack
  • ChatGPT
  • GPT
  • DALL-E 2
  • Intel Xeon
12

DataRoot Labs

Best forA funded startup or CTO-led team that wants a dedicated R&D group to build LLM agents, retrieval systems or custom models into its product.

DataRoot Labs suits a funded startup or CTO-led team that wants a dedicated R&D group to build LLM agents, retrieval or custom models into its product, at Ukrainian engineering rates.

The main cautionEvery case study is anonymized and none reports a measured result, so the agent work cannot be checked against a named client.

HQ
Kyiv, Ukraine
Team
Not published
Pricing
From $10k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $10,000+ minimum and $50-$99 an hour, with the most common project at $50,000-$199,999; DesignRush shows $99 an hour. Publishes no prices on its own site.
Stack
  • OpenAI
  • Claude
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Cohere
  • ElevenLabs
  • LangGraph
  • Langfuse
  • AWS Bedrock
  • AWS
  • Neo4j
  • Milvus
  • Python
  • TensorFlow
13

kiba solutions

Best forA small business or trade firm in Berlin or Brandenburg that wants a fixed-price AI consulting sprint and help securing public funding for it.

kiba suits a small German company or trade business in Berlin or Brandenburg that wants a fixed-price start on AI, with help applying for public consulting funding.

The main cautionNo case study or measured outcome anywhere; the claim of 100+ Mittelstand projects has no detail behind it.

HQ
Berlin, Germany
Team
2-10
Pricing
From $2k Publishes prices on its own site: the KI-Praxis-Sprint at "3.500 EUR netto" for three consulting days and a single-day module at "1.300 EUR". Implementation is billed separately and has no published price.
Stack
  • n8n
14

Twistag

Best forA mid-sized or larger company with $25,000 or more that wants a production agent engineered into its finance or operations systems by an established software team.

Twistag suits a mid-sized or larger company that wants a production agent engineered into its finance or operations systems by an established team, on a budget of $25,000 or more.

The main cautionMost of its outside record is software development: 10 of 14 Clutch reviews describe web, app or product work, and the only AI platform review may come from a related venture.

HQ
Lisbon, Portugal
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $25k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $25,000+ minimum at $50-$99 an hour, with most projects at $50,000-$199,999, and DesignRush a $25,000-$50,000 minimum. Publishes no prices on its own site; fixed-scope work is priced up front.
Stack
  • Claude
  • AWS Bedrock
  • Google Cloud
  • Firebase
  • Langfuse
  • Supabase
  • pgvector
  • Argilla
  • AWS
15

Exxeta

Best forA large enterprise in mobility, energy, financial services or the public sector that wants AI agents or an AI-assisted system migration from a consultancy that can also carry the surrounding software and cloud work.

Exxeta suits a large enterprise that wants AI agents or an AI-assisted legacy migration from a 1,200-person consultancy able to carry the surrounding cloud, security and software work.

The main cautionNo client reviews on any platform: the Google rating of 4.7 from 62 rests on reviews about the office and a phone call, which read as employee and visitor reviews, and the Clutch and n8n profiles have none.

HQ
Karlsruhe, Germany
Team
200+
Pricing
From $5k Directory figures only: n8n's partner directory lists budget bands from $5,000-$10,000 up to $100,000+. Publishes no prices on its own site, and Clutch shows no minimum or hourly rate.
Stack
  • Azure
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • AWS
  • Camunda
  • Celonis
  • Databricks
  • n8n
  • Perplexity
  • Salesforce
  • SAP
  • Snowflake
  • Stackit
  • Java
16

WeAreBrain

Best forA European mid-market or enterprise team that wants an AI prototype or LLM workflow built by a large engineering agency that also handles web and product work.

WeAreBrain suits a European company that wants an AI prototype or LLM workflow built by an established engineering agency that can also handle the web and product work around it.

The main cautionAI is a recent repositioning of a web and product agency, and no outside review describes an AI engagement: the Clutch reviews all date from 2020 and the DesignRush reviews all cover web work.

Offices
Valencia, Spain and Switzerland
Team
51-200
Pricing
From $1k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $5,000 minimum project at $50-$99 an hour, with most reviewed projects at $50,000-$199,999, and DesignRush a minimum budget of $1,000-$10,000 at $65 an hour. Its own site publishes no prices and offers a free AI opportunity session for SMEs.
Stack
  • Sinas
  • Azure
  • Azure ML
  • AWS
  • AWS SageMaker
  • .NET
  • Contentful
  • Framer
  • SAP
17

VECTOR Labs

Best forA European healthcare, pharma or manufacturing company with $10,000 or more that wants forecasting, computer vision or a first AI assistant from a data science team.

VECTOR Labs suits a European healthcare, pharma or manufacturing company that wants forecasting, computer vision or a first AI assistant from a Sofia data science team.

The main cautionMost of its Clutch record is general software outsourcing: 10 of 14 reviews date from 2020 under the Childish name, and none describes an agent or LLM build, so agent work rests on one case study.

HQ
Sofia, Bulgaria
Team
11-50
Pricing
From $10k Directory figures only: Clutch shows a $10,000+ minimum and $50-$99 an hour. Publishes no prices on its own site, which offers a free initial consultation.
Stack
  • AWS
  • IBM
  • NLTK
  • Keras
  • TensorFlow
18

Unlock Management

Best forA Spanish or European SME that wants WhatsApp or sales agents connected to its ERP or CRM, alongside help with outbound and market entry.

Unlock Management suits a Spanish or European SME that wants a WhatsApp or sales agent wired into its ERP or CRM and would also use help with outbound pipeline or entering the Spanish market.

The main cautionAll five Clutch reviews were posted within one month, June 27 to July 28, 2025, several reviewers appear on two or three platforms, and the firm sells review-growth campaigns.

HQ
Madrid, Spain
Team
Not published
Pricing
From $4k Publishes a working level on its own site: its FAQ says it typically works at €10K+ annual contract value, on fixed-scope engagements. Clutch lists packages from $3,850 for an AI Readiness and Opportunity Scan to $12,975 for AI Transformation and Scale-up, and a $5,000+ minimum at $50-$99 an hour.
Stack
  • Claude Agent SDK
  • OpenAI
  • Ollama
  • n8n
  • Python
  • Node.js
  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase
  • Cloudflare
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SAP
  • Dynamics 365
  • Business Central
  • Holded
  • Odoo
  • Infor
  • WhatsApp Business
19

Avanai

Best forAn enterprise, particularly one running SAP, that wants AI agents and n8n workflows put into production under a governance layer, with staff trained alongside.

Avanai suits an enterprise that wants AI agents and n8n workflows taken into production under governance, especially where SAP data is involved.

The main cautionNo named client, logo, testimonial or outside review anywhere; both case studies are anonymized, and the n8n directory profile has no reviews.

Offices
Berlin, Germany and Boston, United States
Team
Not published
Pricing
From $1k Directory figures only: n8n's partner directory lists budget bands from $1,000-$5,000 up to $100,000+. Publishes no prices on its own site.
Stack
  • n8n
  • SAP
20

Data4Prime

Best forA European company, Italian ones especially, that wants n8n automation built alongside its Qlik or Power BI data stack by one consultancy.

Data4Prime suits a European company, Italian ones especially, that wants n8n automation built alongside its Qlik or Power BI data stack by one consultancy.

The main cautionNo outside reviews on any platform, including n8n's directory, and its Google listing has no rating.

Offices
Venice, Italy and Soave, Italy
Team
Not published
Pricing
From $250 Directory figures only: n8n's partner directory lists budget bands from $250-$1,000 up to $80,000-$100,000. Publishes no prices on its own site.
Stack
  • n8n
  • Qlik Sense
  • Power BI
  • Talend
  • Vizlib
  • VTENext
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
21

Ekimetrics

Best forLarge consumer brands that need marketing spend, pricing and commercial decisions modeled, rather than an AI system built and operated.

For a large brand with a measurement problem, Ekimetrics has one of the deeper benches in this list, and a research lab of 50+ PhDs inside a 450 person firm is a structural commitment rather than a marketing line.

The main cautionNo Clutch, DesignRush or G2 profile was located, so there is no independent review record and its claims cannot be cross-checked

HQ
Paris, France
Team
200+
Pricing
Undisclosed
Stack
  • Eki.Decisions (proprietary platform)
  • Google Cloud (Specialized Partner for Data Analytics)
  • Google Measurement Partner
  • Microsoft (Solutions Partner for AI and Machine Learning)