“Our core beliefs in running QDE remain consistent with when we started 15 years back: a deep commitment to culture, humanity, and client impact drives greater success than focusing solely on financial results; the privilege and responsibility of leadership far outweigh its pressures; and above all, empathy matters more than any business goal.”

Small company. Big impact.

PEOPLE AND PLANET

We exist to create more than profit. Our culture is about the ripples we leave, in communities, classrooms, coastlines, and careers.
Afforestation: Growing tomorrow

Tamil Nadu, India: Engineers planting trees on weekends, measuring soil health with sensors, and teaching local students data stewardship.
Learning that moves

Hyderabad, India: Sailing teaches vectors, weather, and teamwork. We mentor young sailors and map their progress with open data.
Children stay in school

Kathmandu, Nepal: Reducing dropouts through scholarships, safe commutes, and simple ML models that predict risk early.
Natural way of learning

Tamil Nadu, India: To help children learn the natural way, by doing and interacting with real environments, sowing the seeds of a better tomorrow.
Women who lift women

WEEW Program: Leadership circles led by women, for women. Creating compounding confidence across teams and towns.
Music and making

The Back Benchers: A stage for first-time performers and seasoned coders alike. Rhythm trains focus; community builds momentum.
alt.self expeditions

Leadership learning in the wild. Trekking, mapping, and decision-making under uncertainty. Just like production systems.

Small company. Big impact.