🎙️ Agiliway with Mark Koelsch | Offshore Software Teams & Startup Scaling Explained

Agiliway is transforming how startups and growth-stage companies scale their software engineering capacity. In this episode, we talk with Mark Koelsch, North American President of Agiliway, to unpack how offshore development teams can solve the exact problems many startups and CTOs face when trying to grow efficiently and affordably.If you're searching for software development outsourcing that doesn’t compromise on quality, this conversation explains how offshore engineering teams—especially Ukraine developers—are helping startups scale fast, stay resilient, and access elite talent without the burden of building in-house.Mark Koelsch brings real-world solutions to the forefront: how to navigate business continuity in challenging environments like Ukraine, why non-technical founders rely on Agiliway to build from concept to MVP, and how teams are leveraging AI in software development to automate repetitive coding tasks while solving complex problems.Whether you're a startup founder, tech lead, or operations executive, this episode shows how Agiliway provides the tools, teams, and insight to help you scale smarter—not just faster. You’ll walk away with clear strategies on custom software, talent sourcing, and sustainable growth with offshore teams.0:00 – Intro to Mark Koelsch & Agiliway0:42 – What Agiliway really does (clarifying software services)1:30 – Mark’s journey from ML architect to Agiliway co-founder2:45 – How Agiliway helps startups and small businesses scale3:27 – Operating during the Ukraine conflict & business continuity5:00 – Supporting clients with AI in software development6:00 – What AI can and can’t do in real-world development6:54 – Agiliway’s success stories with custom software builds7:40 – How to get in touch with Mark and the Agiliway teamTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show.  Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn’t do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025