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Our journey began as a family-run, software development agency in York, with a vision to leverage our extensive experience in building successful SaaS startups and deliver our clients the same level of success.</p> <p>At SmartPandas, we are not just software developers but pioneers and experts in building products and advanced technology. By incorporating advanced AI tools, we optimise our code for efficiency and sustainability. This results in less power consumption, fewer bugs, and a smaller carbon footprint. Coupled with our family-run ethos and commitment to long-term partnerships, we offer an unmatched software development experience.</p> <p>We鈥檙e proud to have partnered with numerous startups and SMEs on their path to growth. Our clients value not only the quality of our work but also our commitment to sustainable practices and our relationship-first approach, making us one of the best software development agencies in the UK.</p> <div class="basic-page-section"> <h2>Our mission</h2> <p>At SmartPandas, our mission is to empower businesses by crafting high-performing, custom software solutions that fuel their growth and have a positive environmental impact. In every project, we adhere to our four key principles: creating climate-friendly software, ensuring exceptional performance and security, delivering cost-effective solutions, and building user-friendly, engaging applications. We strive to balance the digital aspirations of our clients with our unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability, innovation, and excellence.</p> </div> <div class="basic-page-section"> <h2>Our values</h2> <p>We pride ourselves on being a family-run business that values integrity, commitment, and stewardship. We prioritise long-term partnerships over short-term gains, and we believe in the power of technology to drive growth.</p> </div> <div class="basic-page-section"> <h2>Our team</h2> <p>Our team comprises dedicated professionals who share our passion for technology and sustainability. From seasoned tech entrepreneurs, engineers, data scientists and UX experts to sustainability advocates, each member brings unique skills and perspectives that enrich our work and culture.</p> </div> <div class="basic-page-section"> <h2>Our culture</h2> <p>At SmartPandas, we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive company culture. 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