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Engineering and Design that Fuels Startup Success
Povio is helping founders turn visions into digital realities. With over **1,000 successful projects** under our belt and a robust team of over **200+ skilled professionals**, we are the powerhouse of innovation and design. We've partnered up with over **60 YC founders**, so we get the unique challenges you face and what it takes to build something great. A proud YC Winter 2014 alum, Povio has a legacy of startup success. Our portfolio spans diverse industries, offering bespoke solutions to giants like **Volkswagen**, rising stars like **Flexport**, and notable figures including **Serena Williams** and **Arnold Schwarzenegger.** **Why choose Povio for an extra hand with your project?** Our **400+ happy customers** and a **90% referral rate** speak volumes about our commitment to excellence. We make the software development and product design processes a seamless and delightful experience, with every project backed by top-tier managers and quality assurance analysts to ensure smooth and efficient delivery. Whether you're scaling up, launching new products, or optimizing current systems, povio.com is dedicated to propelling your growth.
Povio is an engineering and design partner offering in-house design, development, and AI-powered execution for startups. They provide flexible collaboration models and cover a wide range of tech stacks to accelerate product delivery from idea to launch.
Povio assembles multi-disciplinary teams or dedicated specialists to work on frontend, backend, mobile, DevOps, and QA, plus product design (UX/UI) and AI/ML capabilities. They offer fixed price, dedicated team, or team augmentation models, with access to 38+ dev stacks, design, QA, and project delivery, and in-house AI coding tools to accelerate the process from idea to shipped product.
Who it’s for: Startups and portfolio companies seeking rapid product development, AI-enabled execution, and design-driven engineering, including those needing hardware-software integrations and regulated healthcare or Web3 solutions.
Backed by Y Combinator, longstanding startup client base, and active hiring for multi-disciplinary teams
Matevz Petek is the founder of Povio, a San Francisco based software development agency, and a Y Combinator Winter 2014 graduate who has helped over 1000 companies by building digital products with positive impact. Before entrepreneurship, Matevz was a professional snowboarder and a vice world champion.

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