Colorado · Agentic software engineering

Software Development for Colorado Teams, Engineered in Ankara

Colorado is 9 hours behind Ankara in summer and 10 in winter, and a standard 09:00 to 18:00 day in each place shares no hours. For a team adding engineering capacity abroad, that is the first practical question: how work moves when nobody is online together. The second is legal. The state's privacy act applies to controllers in scope wherever they are located, so its duties follow your data to outside engineers and belong in the contract.

Curiosive is a software studio in Ankara, Türkiye, where AI coding agents write the volume and senior engineers review every change before it merges. Teams take us on for a product built end to end or as an embedded engineering partner billed monthly. US clients can sign with Curiosive LLC, a US company registered in New Mexico, and pay in US dollars.

Start a partnership From $2,000 per month

24: published portfolio projects
5+: years building for production
12: countries the work runs in
100%: of code read by a senior engineer
1 day: to hear back, from the engineer

For US founders and product teams

A US company. An engineering partner you can keep.

Curiosive LLC is our US-registered company. Engineering is led from Ankara, Türkiye, with collaboration across European and US time zones. Your engagement starts with a written scope, monthly capacity and a clear delivery plan.

Know who you hire

Curiosive LLC provides the services. Our US company details and service terms are published, and pricing is in USD.

Know what will ship

Agree scope, capacity and start date before checkout. Work through a prioritized queue, with senior engineers reviewing changes before they reach production.

Keep ownership

Typed, tested and documented code, with no lock-in to our tooling. Define repository access, handover and the working-hour overlap during discovery.

Explore our US partnership →Book a 30-minute intro call →Discuss your product →Service terms

Colorado Privacy Act duties when engineers in Türkiye touch your data

The Colorado Privacy Act (SB21-190) has applied since July 1, 2023 to controllers that do business in the state or target its residents and either control or process the personal data of 100,000 or more of its consumers in a calendar year, or earn revenue or discounts from selling personal data while processing the data of 25,000 or more. If your company is in scope and we work on systems holding that data, we act as your processor, and the Act requires a contractually binding processing agreement setting out each side's obligations. The controller also runs data protection assessments before selling personal data or processing sensitive data, answers consumer requests within 45 days (extendable by 45), and since July 1, 2024 has had to honor universal opt-out mechanisms such as Global Privacy Control. Only the Attorney General and district attorneys enforce it. As of October 5, 2026 no comprehensive federal consumer privacy law is in force.

Breach notice and vendor security duties in Colorado

Under C.R.S. 6-1-716, a business that determines a security breach has occurred must notify affected residents in the most expedient time possible and no later than 30 days after that determination, unless its investigation finds the information has not been and is not reasonably likely to be misused. At 500 or more affected residents the Attorney General must also be told within the same 30 days through its online form, and at more than 1,000 the nationwide consumer reporting agencies too. A business that discloses personal identifying information to a service provider must require reasonable security procedures and practices from it, unless it provides its own security protection for that data. So our security gate is written down: every change is read for secrets handling, input validation, access control and dependency risk before it merges.

Working hours between Colorado and Ankara: no overlap, one handoff

Ankara is UTC+3 all year because Türkiye does not use daylight saving time. Mountain time is MST (UTC-7) in winter and MDT (UTC-6) in summer. In winter we are 10 hours ahead: our 09:00 is your 23:00, our 18:00 is your 08:00, and your 09:00 is 19:00 in Ankara. In summer we are 9 hours ahead: our working day runs from 00:00 to 09:00 your time, and your 09:00 is 18:00 in Ankara. Either way, a standard working day shares zero hours. The model is written: you leave priorities and review comments at the end of your day, we work through them during your night, and a handoff listing what shipped, what is blocked and what needs a decision waits each morning. The one short weekly call sits at the edge of both days, at 18:00 in Ankara: 09:00 for you in summer, 08:00 in winter. We do not work Ankara evenings or nights.

The agentic software engineering loop: task, agent, checks, review

Every piece of work starts as a scoped task written by an engineer, with acceptance criteria and the parts of the system the agent must not touch. Claude Code or Cursor reads the code, plans, implements, updates tests and runs the type checker, linter and test suite before proposing a change. A senior engineer reads every diff, continuous integration re-runs the checks, and agents never merge their own work. Agents make migrations, test coverage and wide refactors cheaper; they do not change who is accountable for data models, auth, payment paths and personal data. For a client in Colorado, that gate is where the processor agreement and the 30-day breach clock meet the code. Our software work includes the Zing Coach (zing.coach) rebuild from Webflow to Next.js, the RateItAll (rateitall.com) revival with 12M+ reviews, and the Detailed SEO Extension, used by 600,000 SEOs.

Colorado's 2027 AI decision law for software that affects people

SB26-189, signed May 14, 2026, repealed and reenacted the state's 2024 AI Act (SB24-205). From January 1, 2027 it covers automated decision-making technology used to materially influence consequential decisions in education, employment, housing, financial or lending services, insurance, health care or essential government services. Developers give deployers technical documentation, and both keep compliance records for at least 3 years. Before using it in a consequential decision, deployers must give consumers clear and conspicuous notice, then a plain-language explanation within 30 days after a decision with an adverse outcome, and meaningful human review and reconsideration. For software that screens applicants or prices risk, those duties become features: a notice at the point of interaction, a stored explanation per decision, a review queue and a retention policy.

Proof

Published project examples

design.computer

Release Coach AI

Inspire Film

Reveal Software

Poppin

Zing Coach

AI-accelerated development

from$2,000

per month

Senior engineers building your product with AI coding agents: web, mobile, SaaS or browser extension, reviewed before anything ships.

Web, mobile, SaaS and browser extensions
AI-assisted delivery under senior engineer review
Scope and capacity agreed in writing, renews monthly

AI-accelerated development, billed monthly. We confirm scope, capacity and start date in writing before checkout.

Questions

The things people ask before starting.

Can a company in Colorado sign a US contract with a software studio in Türkiye?

Yes. US clients contract with Curiosive LLC and pay in US dollars, while the engineering happens remotely in Ankara. There is no long contract to begin: scope and budget are agreed in writing after a discovery call, with no lock-in.

How much does outsourced software development cost for a team in Colorado?

From $2,000 per month for AI-accelerated development, with scope and capacity agreed in writing after a discovery call. That is a starting point in US dollars, not a quote, and repository, database and hosting accounts are opened in your name or connected to ones you already hold.

Do we need a processing agreement with an outside developer under Colorado's privacy law?

Yes, if your company is a controller in scope and the developer processes personal data for you. The Act requires a contractually binding processing agreement setting out each side's obligations, and the breach law separately requires reasonable security from service providers. Whether you meet the thresholds is worth confirming with a lawyer.

Do software vendors to Colorado state agencies have to meet accessibility rules?

Yes. HB21-1110 and SB23-244 require state agencies and local governments to follow the Office of Information Technology's accessibility rules, amended in May 2025 and based on WCAG (currently WCAG 2.1), and platform vendors serving them must provide compliant platforms. A person with a disability can sue a non-compliant government entity for $3,500 per violation or actual damages.

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What happens after you write to us.

01
You describe the product
One paragraph on what you are building, roughly when you need it, and who it is for. No brief, no form with fifteen fields.
02
You get a reply within a day
From the engineer who would do the work, not a sales team. If we are not the right fit we say so, and where possible we point you somewhere better.
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You get a scoped plan
Scope, price and timeline in writing before anything is committed. You decide with the numbers in front of you.

No long contract to begin, no lock-in to our tooling, and the code is yours from the first commit.

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Looking for an engineering partner for the long haul?

A short note about the product, the timeline and who it is for is enough to start. You will hear back from the engineer who would do the work, not a sales team.

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Ankara / Türkiye · Working across European and US time zones