Acid Labs
Santiago, Chile digital transformation agency founded in 2006. 600+ professionals deliver web and mobile development, e-commerce, AI, and cloud solutions for major Latin American enterprises including Falabella, Latam Airlines, Walmart, and Itaú.
How much does Acid Labs charge?
Acid Labs lists $50–$99/hr with a $50K+ minimum. Confirm a live quote before you budget — these figures come from public materials reviewed 2026-09-18.
- Hourly rate
- $50–99
- Min project
- $50K+
- Team size
- 250+
- Remote
- Yes
Compared with 107 listed agencies
Midpoint $75/hr vs directory median $125/hr — the lower third (21st percentile, September 2026).
See how hourly rates become project totals in the cost guide.
Who is Acid Labs a good fit for?
Enterprise LatAm clients include Falabella, Latam Airlines, Itaú, and Walmart Chile. Twenty years in market with 350+ projects and 1,000+ e-commerce enhancements—heavy retail and airline work. Tampa office for US-facing accounts.
Best for
Latin American enterprises or multinationals operating in LatAm that need a large delivery bench. Retail, banking, airlines, and logistics firms modernizing storefronts, loyalty, or internal ops. North American companies entering LatAm that want a regional HQ plus Tampa US office.
Tradeoffs
Primary client base is large LatAm enterprises — smaller companies or early-stage startups may not be the typical engagement model. Services are broad (staff aug, BI, AI, cloud) rather than pure app development, so mobile-specific expertise sits alongside many other practices. Chile timezone (UTC-3 to UTC-4) has limited US West Coast overlap.
About Acid Labs
Acid Labs was founded in 2006 by Carlos Contreras and Gert Findel in Santiago, Chile, initially as a software development boutique. Over nearly two decades the firm grew to 600+ collaborators and expanded into North America, serving LatAm retailers, banks, and airlines replacing legacy commerce and ops stacks. With 350+ completed projects and 1,000+ e-commerce enhancements, Acid Labs has built a strong track record in retail tech, financial services, and airline digital products. Key clients include Falabella (one of LatAm's largest retailers), Cencosud, Banco Ripley, Latam Airlines, Walmart Chile, Itaú, and Sky Airline. Services span mobile and web app development, AI consulting and integration, cloud migration and DevOps, data intelligence, UX/UI design, IT staff augmentation, and cybersecurity. Their AWS and GCP-native cloud practice is complemented by deep Vtex and Salesforce integration expertise for retail clients.
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Questions about Acid Labs
- Does Acid Labs work remotely?
- Acid Labs is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Remote delivery is listed as available on this profile. Timezone overlap and communication cadence usually matter more than the office city.
- Who owns the code after hiring Acid Labs?
- Full code ownership transferred to client upon project completion under standard work-for-hire terms.
- How current is this Acid Labs profile?
- Facts on this page were last reviewed 2026-09-18 from public materials. Rates and minimums can change — confirm a live quote on acidlabs.com before you budget.
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