The continuous evolution of technology shows no signs of slowing down, offering businesses a constant opportunity for improvement. By effectively integrating new technologies that align with your business operations, you can maintain a competitive advantage in your industry. Conversely, neglecting to stay abreast of technological advancements may lead to being left behind.
Although modern technologies are available for business utilization, it can be challenging to consistently identify and integrate them into your current business model. Additionally, the cut-throat competition within industries may lead to disregarding the significance of adopting innovative tech that can benefit your business. To keep pace with your customers, it’s essential to adapt to their evolving needs.
With offices across Europe and major customers across the globe, Qualitas Global is perhaps one of the few genuine large data annotation service providers who specializes in Human-In-The-Loop annotation services to computer vision, machine learning, & major tech companies for all industries ranging from autonomous vehicles, retail, drones, security & surveillance, facial recognition, license plate recognition, and vehicle monitoring, to medical-tech, health-tech, agri-tech, underwater annotations, LiDAR & RADAR, airport baggage, and airport security, to name a few.
Qualitas Global has been providing annotation services for images and videos since 2014, having annotated over 100 million data points across various types of data such as camera, lidar, and radar. The company has successfully completed numerous international projects for clients ranging from small start-ups to Fortune 5 companies, thanks to its large team of highly skilled professionals. Qualitas Global’s team members are motivated, passionate, scalable, and trained to work as an extension of their clients’ in-house teams. They are well-versed in the product delivery cycle and committed to meeting deadlines while ensuring strict quality and security standards.
When Qualitas Global started working in the annotation industry in 2014, they were one of the few companies in India to do so. Today, they have grown to become one of the largest annotating service providers in Asia, with over 500 full-time employees and the capability to scale up to 1200 employees almost instantly.
Qualitas Global operates as a strategic partner to their clients, offering cost-effective 24/7 support to ensure their needs are met with the utmost dedication and precision. The company is committed to delivering high-quality work accurately and on time, and is known for its attention to detail and accuracy.
Qualitas Global specializes in various annotation techniques, including 2D/3D bounding boxes, Cuboids Annotation, FSL & Semantic Segmentation, Landmark & Polygon Annotation, Lidar & Radar Annotation, Image Categorization, Audio Processing, OCR, Content Moderation, Image Captioning, Subtitling, Sports Player Tracking & Tagging, Athletes Performance Analysis, and many more.
Inception Story
Neville Patel established Qualitas Global QA Services in 2014, which is a Game Testing & Game Development studio that collaborates with several Game Development Studios in Europe & North America. They have created Mobile Games, including Ludo and Diddle, for numerous major clients.
In 2015, Neville Patel established Qualitas Global Services, which is one of India’s pioneering Data Annotation Services companies, working with several Trillion Dollars companies such as Apple and many others.
In 2017, Neville Patel founded Qualitas Global Services B.V. in The Netherlands, which now has a registered office in Utrecht and is a member of the Dutch Games Association.
In 2023, Neville Patel has picked up a stake in Tecroot3. Established in 2021, Tecroot3 is an up and coming RPO, primarily known for it’s end-to-end recruitment solutions offering to clients in the Information Technology and Management Consulting space across the United States of America and Canada. A Recruitment Process Outsourcing solutions company, Tecroot3, specializing in niche and exclusive talent hunting and providing the best of and end to end recruitment services for across various industry functionalities. Some of their clients include Starbucks, Avaya, Tata Consultancy Services and Accelalpha.
Neville now also helps Tecroot3 as an advisor and mentor and hopes to grow this into a major business.
Integrating Values with Work
Qualitas Global is a company that upholds core values and ethical standards, with a strong emphasis on honesty and integrity. According to Neville Patel, the company only promises what it can deliver with quality, and does not engage in false promises or assurances to clients. This ethical work principle has been a significant factor in the success of Qualitas Global, which the company takes great pride in. It has also helped the company stand out from its competitors in the same business space.
Another key factor that sets Qualitas Global apart from others is its Dutch registration, with a full-service team of qualified annotators based in Pune, India, and a sales support team in the USA and Europe. The company places great emphasis on GDPR, ISO, HIPPA & TISAX compliance, which ensures that Qualitas Global never crowdsources customer projects nor allows any work-from-home models. This fanaticism for data security has made Qualitas Global a leader in the data annotation services industry and a favorite of customers. A customer-centric approach and a meticulous work ethic have enabled Qualitas Global to become a trusted partner to top brands.
Team of Professionals
The workforce at Qualitas Global is highly skilled and possesses commendable expertise in the technical realm. Mr. Neville Patel, the visionary CEO of Qualitas Global, personally interviews every candidate before they join the company. In addition to maintaining high work ethics and productivity, the company also organizes fun-filled quarterly events and parties to keep employees motivated and rejuvenated.
Since its inception, Qualitas Global has processed over 85 million images with an accuracy rate of 98.9 percent. The team has also become proficient in working with numerous data annotation tools and is well-versed in all the functionalities of such tools. Since starting with just six employees in 2014, the company has experienced rapid growth year on year, securing major global customers in Europe and the US. Qualitas Global also registered a Dutch company to provide ease of service to its European customers and partners.
Qualitas Global has ambitious plans for the future, aiming to grow its team to over 1000 employees by 2021 and to acquire other strategic data annotation companies from around the globe. The company also places a strong emphasis on empowering women with job opportunities and financial security. Currently, over 60 percent of their employees are female, and the entire management team is made up of seasoned female leaders who are experienced in handling complex projects.
Despite having achieved an impressive mark in the industry, Qualitas Global remains committed to constantly striving for excellence and aims to reach even greater heights in the future.
About the Leader
Neville Patel, the founder and CEO of Qualitas Global, was born and raised in Bombay. With over 34 years of work experience, he has worked in various industries, including IT & ITeS, BPO & KPO, gaming & interactive entertainment, mobile gaming & casino gaming, advertising & product launches, telecom, banking & insurance, human capital management, data annotation services & analytics, computer vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Today, Neville Patel is widely recognized as an expert in the data annotation services industry. He is credited with setting up one of the first data annotation services companies in India, and is one of the few in the world that provides human-in-the-loop annotation services to computer vision, machine learning, and major tech companies across a wide range of industries. These industries include autonomous vehicles, retail, drones, security & surveillance, facial recognition, license plate recognition & vehicle monitoring, medical-tech, health-tech, agri-tech, underwater annotations, LiDAR & RADAR, airport baggage & airport security, and more.
Furthermore, Neville Patel is an angel investor and a specialist in turning around struggling companies to make them profitable. He invests his time and energy in such companies to achieve this. Neville is also a Six Sigma Black Belt, strategic thinker, and technology enthusiast who enjoys playing rummy, poker, chess, carrom, and table tennis during his free time. He also likes to spend time on his Oculus and enjoys exploring the world as well as playing games in VR. He currently lives in Pune with his wife & son and mostly travels for work.