Q ANALYSTS LLC provides ground truth data services and quality assurance testing to technology companies, with a substantial focus on data collection for artificial intelligence and machine learning programmes. Founded in 2003 and employing more than 500 people, the firm collects and prepares data spanning speech, computer vision, and scenarios involving humans, objects, and environments, with the stated purpose of training AI algorithms.
Alongside its data work, the company delivers customised quality assurance and testing of hardware devices, software applications, and experiences. Services are run through a managed services model in which Q Analysts teams operate as an extension of client teams. The company reports having delivered over 3.5 million hours of service, and counts Fortune 500 enterprises, consumer electronics makers, and software firms among its clients.
Testing and data collection are conducted through Q TestLab facilities in Kirkland, Washington; Antananarivo, Madagascar; and Bangalore, India. Q Analysts is a Minority Business Enterprise, ranked as the eighth-largest in Silicon Valley, and holds ISO 27001 certification for information security. It was named a bronze winner for Most Innovative Service in the 2019 Best in Biz Awards.
