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Events, company highlights, awards, recognition

6 April 2026
a1qa named a top contender at the AI Awards 2026
This recognition reflects our focus on pushing testing practices toward smarter, more dependable, and forward-looking approaches.

20 February 2026
a1qa named to the IAOP® 2026 Global 100 for seventh consecutive year
IAOP® has included a1qa in its 2026 Global 100 for the seventh year running. The recognition reflects a1qa’s continued momentum in global service delivery.

16 February 2026
a1qa Ranked in Top 3 by SuperbCompanies for software testing excellence
SuperbCompanies has recognized a1qa’s commitment to high-quality software releases. The ranking highlights twenty years of expertise and the application of AI-powered testing strategies.

27 January 2026
a1qa shares iGaming quality insights at ICE Barcelona 2026
The global gaming community gathered in Barcelona to shape the future of the industry. a1qa experts exchanged knowledge on scaling quality assurance for high-load platforms and securing player trust.

14 January 2026
a1qa ranked among Top‑3 Software Testing Companies by GoodFirms
GoodFirms names a1qa as one of the premier software testing providers, highlighting its commitment to innovation and delivering superior quality worldwide.

23 December 2025
2025 in review: summing up a year of a1qa’s achievements
Explore a1qa’s key achievements from 2025, including industry recognitions, valuable insights, and participation in global events.

25 November 2025
a1qa recognized for its Enterprise Quality Engineering
a1qa has been named a Major Contender in the Everest Group Enterprise Quality Engineering (QE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.

19 November 2025
a1qa takes part in the ISG Provider Lens 2025 study on AI-driven ADM services
a1qa participated in the ISG Provider Lens 2025 study. Emphasizing their AI-assisted QA that makes testing faster, clearer, and safer at scale.
14 November 2025
a1qa at SiGMA Central Europe and Web Summit Lisbon 2025
Two global tech stages. One mission: driving innovation through quality.
7 November 2025
a1qa named a Major Contender in Everest Group’s 2025 QE PEAK Matrix®
Everest Group includes a1qa in industry leading list. This highlights a1qa's strong market impact and robust capabilities in delivering next-generation quality engineering

24 October 2025
a1qa shortlisted for the European Software Testing Awards 2025
a1qa has earned a finalist spot at the European Software Testing Awards 2025, highlighting our impact in delivering tailored QA solutions that enhance quality and release confidence for clients.

20 October 2025
a1qa shortlisted twice for the North American Software Testing Awards 2025
This double achievement reflects our expertise in accelerating software delivery and raising quality standards through advanced automation and AI-driven practices.

25 September 2025
a1qa at SBC Summit Lisbon 2025: key takeaways
a1qa took part in SBC Summit Lisbon 2025 to talk QA with operators, studios, and platform providers and gather insights about future of testing in gaming.
4 September 2025
a1qa shortlisted in two categories at the Asia Pacific Software Testing Awards 2025
a1qa has been named a finalist in two categories at the Asia Pacific Software Testing Awards 2025, recognising work and outcomes that materially improved quality and release confidence for clients.
11 August 2025
30,000+ subscribers now follow a1qa on LinkedIn
Celebrating the exciting milestone of reaching 30,000+ subscribers on LinkedIn!

18 June 2025
a1qa wins Silver at Industry Eagles Awards 2025
Celebrating success: a1qa proudly takes Silver in “IT Team of the Year” category.

9 May 2025
a1qa joins the global cybersecurity community at GISEC Global 2025
a1qa attended GISEC Global 2025 to connect with cybersecurity leaders, explore the latest innovations, and discuss how QA can strengthen digital defense.

18 March 2025
a1qa ranked by SelectedFirms as a top software testing provider
a1qa named in top positions in SelectedFirms’ rankings, reinforcing its commitment to delivering high-quality software testing and IT services worldwide.

3 March 2025
a1qa at SBC Summit Rio 2025: enhancing software quality in iGaming
At SBC Summit Rio 2025, a1qa's Head of business development, UK delved into the future of iGaming and shared multi-year expertise on enhancing gaming software quality through cutting-edge QA strategies.

25 February 2025
a1qa earns Rising Star recognition in IAOP’s 2025 Global Outsourcing 100®
a1qa has been recognized in the 2025 Global Outsourcing 100® list by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®), highlighting its role as a leader in software quality assurance (QA).

3 February 2025
a1qa joins the global healthcare community at Arab Health 2025
a1qa attended Arab Health 2025 to connect with global healthcare leaders, explore breakthrough medical technologies, and discuss how QA can drive innovation in healthcare software.

23 January 2025
a1qa attended ICE Barcelona 2025
Valena Volkova, Head of Business Development, UK at a1qa, attended ICE Barcelona 2025 and connected with global tech leaders, explored the latest gaming innovations, and discussed how QA can enhance gaming experiences.

6 January 2025
a1qa named #1 Top Software Testing Company by DesignRush
DesignRush has acknowledged a1qa’s contribution to ensuring flawless software operation across industries placing it at the top of the software testing leaders list.

24 December 2024
2024 in review: summing up a year of a1qa’s achievements
Explore a1qa’s key achievements from 2024, including industry recognitions, valuable insights, and participation in global events.
9 December 2024
a1qa recognized as a Major Contender by the Everest Group
a1qa achieves Major Contender status in the detailed report by the Everest Group, underscoring the high standards of QE services.
15 November 2024
a1qa shortlisted for The European Software Testing Awards 2024
a1qa has been honored as a finalist in The European Software Testing Awards 2024, reaffirming its expertise in software quality assurance and innovation.

11 November 2024
a1qa celebrates 25,000 followers on LinkedIn – Thank you!
a1qa has reached an exciting milestone of 25,000 followers on LinkedIn. Join us as we express our gratitude to our vibrant community and share what this achievement means for our mission in QA.

27 September 2024
a1qa at Technology for Marketing & eCommerce Expo
Wrapping up the results of a1qa’s presence at Technology for Marketing & eCommerce Expo event.

2 September 2024
a1qa engages in leading tech summer events 2024
This summer, a1qa’s experts participated in tech events, gaining insights to advance QA strategies. We'll share key takeaways and give a glimpse of what’s to come.
15 August 2024
a1qa recognized as a top provider in software testing
a1qa named a leading testing provider by Software Testing News, emphasizing our excellence in QA services.
26 July 2024
a1qa achieves multiple recognitions in 2024 from IAOP, DesignRush, and Clutch rankings
Discover how a1qa's dedication to excellence and innovation has earned it top accolades in 2024, establishing its authority and trustworthiness in the software testing and QA industry.

6 June 2024
Winning again! a1qa receives Bronze at the 11th Annual 2024 Globee® Awards for Customer Excellence
The judges of the 11th Annual 2024 Globee® Awards for Customer Excellence announced the winners. a1qa received the status of BRONZE GLOBEE® WINNER.

6 May 2024
Breaking a new record! a1qa is trusted by 20,000+ subscribers on LinkedIn
Marking significant accomplishment of achieving a 20,000+ community on LinkedIn!

26 April 2024
a1qa at GISEC GLOBAL 2024: where cybersecurity meets revolution
Tech leaders gathered at GISEC 2024 to stay on the pulse of cybersecurity trends. And a1qa couldn’t miss it.

3 April 2024
a1qa secures one of the top spots in the SuperbCompanies list of the leading test automation companies
SuperbCompanies list placed a1qa among the best test automation companies.

29 March 2024
a1qa led an insightful discussion on QA’s role in delivering high-quality mobile experiences
Dive into the highlights of a1qa’s roundtable, where attendees revealed the key strategies for delivering top-tier mobile experiences.

27 March 2024
a1qa on Gulf CX Awards 2024 shortlist for Best B2B Customer Experience
a1qa lands a spot in the Gulf Customer Experience Awards shortlist for Best B2B Customer Experience.

25 March 2024
a1qa joined Game Developers Conference 2024: redefining QA in gaming
What are the results of a1qa’s presence at GDC?

15 March 2024
a1qa’s Account manager at Tech Show London
Sharing the results of a1qa’s Account manager visit at Tech Show London.

7 March 2024
a1qa’s team attended LEAP 2024 to share the QA’s role in delivering high-quality tech products
a1qa’s professionals joined LEAP 2024 with a mission to disseminate the QA’s role in launching high-end technologies.
4 March 2024
a1qa’s meets with innovators at MWC Barcelona 2024
Explore a1qa's journey into the heart of innovation at MWC 2024, where pioneering technologies redefine the future of technology.
21 February 2024
The 2024 Global Outsourcing 100® list: a1qa is among the best QA providers for the 5th year
Breaking news! The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® included a1qa in The 2024 Global Outsourcing 100® list.

12 February 2024
a1qa’s team visited ICE London 2024 to disseminate the value of QA for gaming software
Dive into a1qa’s groundbreaking journey at ICE London 2024.

5 February 2024
a1qa at Arab Health 2024: Discussing how to elevate the quality of eHealth software
The a1qa team explored cutting-edge technologies, engaged in live discussions, and shared QA insights — all at Arab Health 2024.

15 January 2024
a1qa at CES 2024: advocating robust QA practices for technologies
QA solution advisor at a1qa visited CES 2024. Let’s explore the results!
26 November 2023
A vivid autumn: let’s recap a1qa’s global acknowledgement together!
Explore how a1qa garnered international recognition for their ongoing commitment to ensure software excellence through QA.
30 October 2023
a1qa makes a mark in the Quality Engineering Specialist Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023
The Everest Group specialists named a1qa a Major Contender in the Quality Engineering Specialist Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023.

26 October 2023
a1qa hits 15,000+ followers milestone on LinkedIn. Join us!
Celebrating a1qa's achievement as we reach over 15,000 dedicated followers on LinkedIn!

19 September 2023
2023 Top Software Testing Companies in the USA: a1qa clinches a spot on GoodFirms’ list
a1qa earns recognition by the GoodFirms experts as one of the leading QA providers in the USA.

8 August 2023
a1qa named Pure-Play Testing Services Provider in Gartner’s Market Guide for Application Testing Services
Gartner recognized a1qa as a Pure-Play Testing Service Provider in their report.

28 July 2023
Dig deeper into test automation during a1qa’s online roundtable
Are you ready to brainstorm with other IT executives on test automation and the ways to derive more benefits from it? Join a1qa’s virtual discussion!

8 June 2023
a1qa is on the list of Leading Software Testing Providers 2023
Great news! a1qa is on the annual list of the leading QA suppliers.

31 May 2023
a1qa earns a spot in the Top Software Testing Companies list by SuperbCompanies
SuperbCompanies unveils the Top Software Testing Companies list with a1qa in it.

26 May 2023
a1qa wins a Silver Award at the Industry Eagles Awards 2023
The judges of the Industry Eagles Awards announced the winners. a1qa received a Silver Award in the IT Project of the Year category.

19 May 2023
Sharing insights into shift-left testing at a1qa’s roundtable for IT leaders
This month, the a1qa team will conduct an online roundtable to discuss the value of shift-left testing for software projects.

11 May 2023
Industry Eagles Awards 2023: a1qa advances to the finals
a1qa has advanced to the finals in the IT Project of the Year category at the prestigious awards program.
21 April 2023
a1qa included in 2023 Global Outsourcing 100® list by IAOP
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals has released the Global Outsourcing 100® list, and a1qa has made the cut.
18 April 2023
Discover the ways to boost quality of complex software during a1qa’s roundtable
We’re briskly approaching the next a1qa roundtable for IT executives. How about joining it and exploring ways to test complex IT products effectively?

11 April 2023
GoodFirms’ experts included a1qa in the Top Software Testing Companies list
GoodFirms’ experts acknowledged a1qa’s professionalism in the QA area and added the company to the exclusive list featuring the best software testing vendors.

15 March 2023
a1qa named to the 2023 Global Outsourcing 100 list
IAOP judges presented the annual list of the best global outsourcing companies and included a1qa as a next-gen QA provider.

24 February 2023
March roundtable for executives: ensuring constructive cooperation between Dev and QA
The March roundtable is coming up. Join other executives to delve deeper into establishing seamless cooperation between Dev and QA!
20 February 2023
Forbes Technology Council: a1qa has been contributing to the community since 2020
Nadya Knysh, Managing director at a1qa, North America, exchanges her extensive QA experience with other IT executives within Forbes Technology Council and provides helpful QA tips.
9 February 2023
a1qa’s expert team is exhibiting at MWC Barcelona 2023!
The world’s largest connectivity convention is back on the stage, and a1qa is among the exhibitors. Come and join us!

20 January 2023
Meet a1qa at Arab Health 2023 and explore the ways to boost your eHealth products quality!
a1qa is on the way to Arab Health 2023 to highlight the importance of QA for eHealth products.

17 January 2023
Talking QA trends for 2023 over a1qa’s online roundtable
a1qa’s experts are conducting a virtual roundtable dedicated to the hot-off-the-press quality assurance trends for 2023.

28 December 2022
“Driving business success” interview series: final Episode 6 with Randyl Tabajonda.
We are glad to share with you the Episode 6 with Randyl Tabajonda speaking about automated regression testing, embedding a QA culture, and the aspects of digital transformation.

21 December 2022
2022: Let’s sum it up!
For a1qa, 2022 was full of impressive events: internal roundtables, interviews with QA experts, lots of IT conferences, making it to the finals at software testing awards — just to name a few.

20 December 2022
a1qa’s roundtable on test automation in Dubai: sharing the highlights
Recently, a1qa’s experts held an event in Dubai and discussed with participants the value of test automation for businesses. Let’s discover the highlights!

15 December 2022
North American Software Testing Awards 2022: reaching the finals
a1qa has become the finalist at the North American Software Testing Awards 2022.

14 December 2022
“Driving business success” interview series: Watch Episode 5 with Senior manager at KPMG!
Time to watch Episode 5 with Randyl Tabajonda talking about the role of QA for digital transformation and the ways to embed it.

9 December 2022
The Global Sourcing Association UK acknowledged a1qa as a finalist
a1qa is among the finalists of the Client Delivery Team of the Year category.

8 December 2022
Talking with the Director of QA during the “Future strategies in engineering quality” podcast
We’d like to present you a podcast with James Vignoles, Director of QA at Sophos, where he shares how an optimized testing infrastructure should look like, whether QA needs Agile, and how to properly incorporate QA into digital transformation.
6 December 2022
The European Software Testing Awards 2022: a1qa at the finals
a1qa has become a finalist at The European Software Testing Awards 2022.
1 December 2022
Final’22 a1qa online roundtable: how to make your QA dream team come true?
Welcome the a1qa experts at the last in 2022 online discussion – building a QA team of the dreams.

28 November 2022
“Driving business success” series of interviews: Episode 4 with Preeti Puppala.
It’s time to watch Episode 4 with Preeti Puppala and get actionable insights on testing infrastructure and aspects of digital transformation.

16 November 2022
Women World Awards: a1qa is among the winners
The award program judges recognized Nadya Knysh, Managing director at a1qa, North America, a SILVER GLOBEE® WINNER.

9 November 2022
a1qa sponsors the Leading Vendor category at the North American Software Testing Awards 2022
a1qa funded a category at a prestigious award program.
4 November 2022
Discover how to optimize a QA budget over a1qa’s virtual roundtable
Let’s meet at the 8th a1qa roundtable, where participants will discuss QA costs and ways to optimize them.
11 October 2022
Explore how to maximize the benefits of QA outsourcing during the a1qa roundtable!
It’s the roundtables time — a hearty welcome to a1qa’s October discussion dedicated to QA outsourcing.

10 October 2022
Take part in a1qa’s Dubai roundtable dedicated to test automation!
The a1qa professionals are running a live roundtable to speak about test automation, its 2023 trends, and how to benefit from them in the future.

5 October 2022
Episode 3 with Preeti Puppala! “Driving business success” series of interviews.
Episode 3 with Preeti Puppala is out! Learn more about the meaning of quality, significance of QA for digital transformation, and embedding a QA culture.

29 September 2022
Meet a1qa’s team at GITEX Global 2022!
The biggest annual event is back, and a1qa’s team will be there to talk QA with forward-looking companies.

22 September 2022
5th a1qa virtual roundtable: Discover how to get the most out of software development and QA outsourcing
Are you ready to join a1qa’s virtual conversation on software development and QA outsourcing? Learn more details in the news.

29 August 2022
Episode 2 of “Driving business success” interviews: learn more about QA strategies with Deepak Chinnam.
Isn’t it time for Episode 2 with Deepak Chinnam? Just watch it and learn more about QA vs Agile, quality budgeting, and core aspects of digital transformation.

24 August 2022
“Driving business success” series of interviews, Episode 1 with Deepak Chinnam. Just watch it!
Series of interviews devoted to quality assurance and software testing strategies is here. It’s time to watch Episode 1!

25 July 2022
Receive actionable insights into test automation: join a1qa’s roundtable!
a1qa’s experts are preparing for the next to come online roundtable. Are you ready to join us and talk about automated testing?

30 May 2022
a1qa hit the 2022 Global Outsourcing 100
The Global Outsourcing 100 list for 2022 is ready! This year, a1qa hit one of the hundred positions yet again.

19 May 2022
Get a fresh look at building a QA team through a1qa’s virtual discussion
a1qa’s online discussions to QA are going on. This time, we’re talking about a QA dream team and the ways to make it happen right here, right now.
18 February 2022
Discuss the value of independent QA at a1qa’s virtual roundtable!
One more a1qa’s roundtable is coming soon! Get ready to join.
19 January 2022
Coming soon! a1qa’s online roundtable on QA trends for 2022
a1qa is holding the online roundtable devoted to the software testing trends for 2022.

29 December 2021
2021: sharing the highlights of the passing year
Let’s recall the main results of 2021 we are proud of.

28 December 2021
Clutch acknowledged a1qa in two exclusive lists
Clutch included a1qa in two rankings — the Top 1000 Service Providers for 2021 and the Leaders in the Development and IT Services Spaces 2021.

23 December 2021
Business Brilliance Awards 2021: getting on two categories
International professionals announced a1qa the winner in the Brand Brilliance category and the finalist in the Brilliance in Customer Service category.
16 December 2021
The North American Software Testing Awards 2021: a1qa amid finalists
a1qa became one of the finalists at the North American Software Testing Awards 2021 in the Best Test Automation Project (Functional) category.
26 November 2021
a1qa is among finalists at International Business Excellence Awards 2021
International experts recognized a1qa as a finalist at International Business Excellence Awards 2021 in the Best customer experience category.

23 November 2021
The BTN’s roundtable with a1qa: key takeaways
For the 2nd time in a row, BTN hosted the roundtable with a1qa that covered future QA strategies and the ways to deliver high software quality at speed.

17 November 2021
Sharing reflections on participating in three spectacular tech events
GITEX Global 2021, MWC Los Angeles 2021, Web Summit 2021 — all these IT conventions were a1qa’s destinations for this autumn. Let’s discover the impressions.

22 October 2021
a1qa’s next-gen QA automation team shortlisted at the GSA UK
The GSA UK Awards shortlisted a1qa’s next-gen QA automation team in the Best nearshore team category.
11 October 2021
a1qa is making its way to GITEX Global 2021
a1qa is joining an international exhibition to talk with IT reps about challenges while introducing innovation and the ways to overcome them.

20 September 2021
Talking about mobile app testing: a1qa at the SD Times podcast “What the Dev?”
a1qa gladly shares the impressions from the “What the Dev?” podcast hosted by global digital magazine SD Times. Nadya Knysh, the Managing director at a1qa, North America, shared insights into testing mobile applications and the ways to overcome challenges on this way.

13 August 2021
a1qa’s reps speaking and moderating at QA Global Summit’21 Volume 2 by Geekle
The a1qa team is attending an international QA event to help juniors and seniors get maximum of the Summit and absorb QA best practices.

23 July 2021
Globee® Awards: a1qa hit the top winners’ list
Globee® Awards experts have recognized a1qa as a GOLD GLOBEE® WINNER for helping a telecom front-runner achieve desired business outcomes.

9 July 2021
MWC Barcelona 2021 – done! Sharing impressions.
What an exciting summer! a1qa unleashes emotions after a remarkable IT event devoted to telecom innovations.

20 May 2021
2021 Global Outsourcing 100 list: a1qa becomes All Star company
Independent outsourcing experts have shared their analysis of the top 100 industry representatives. a1qa received all stars on the list and entered the Information/Communications Technology sub-list.
12 April 2021
a1qa’s team was moderating the QA Global Summit’21 by Geekle
a1qa experts took part in the global QA conference as hosts helping renowned speakers share actionable insights into effective QA and software testing approaches.
18 March 2021
Forrester put a1qa amid the reputable continuous automation and testing services vendors
We are happy to share another achievement! Global experts have included the company in the list of trusted providers that assist organizations in delivering high-quality solutions faster.

4 February 2021
North American Software Testing Awards: a1qa amid finalists!
a1qa's project dedicated to assuring quality of eCommerce solutions was recognized as a finalist of a prestigious competition.

22 December 2020
a1qa among Deloitte European Software Testing Awards finalists
One of the company's test automation projects has made it to the finals of the prestigious international competition.

14 December 2020
a1qa is in the Clutch 1000 list. Again!
The leading B2B ratings and reviews platform has recognized the best companies bringing benefits to clients.
11 November 2020
a1qa at Seamless Middle East 2020: stay abreast of the latest trends
a1qa’s experts visit a regional business conference dedicated to novel strategies and technologies in highly demanded sectors.
5 November 2020
Keeping up the tradition! a1qa is among the leaders
The Software Testing News platform has published an annual list of the pivotal industry players with a1qa at the helm.

5 October 2020
Enhancing quality of network solutions through NFV & SDN testing
a1qa’s NFV & SDN testing services are assumed to help companies get confident in their network software soundness.