Building Innovative Software Solutions

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We build scalable software solutions, from AI-powered platforms to mobile apps, serving thousands of users worldwide.

About Us

Building Software That
Makes a Difference

Harlan Research specializes in creating innovative software solutions across web, mobile, and AI platforms. With experience spanning banking, alcohol delivery across the US, Shopify apps, logistics, and consumer products, we build solutions that serve real users and solve real problems across diverse industries.

12,000+
Active Users
5+
Products Launched
6+
Companies Collaborated With
2022
Founded
Our Work

Featured Projects

Innovative solutions built with cutting-edge technology

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Grammar.so
A cold email platform that leverages AI to generate high-converting email templates, helping users streamline their outreach efforts.
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fstats.mx
A comprehensive soccer statistics platform covering over 100 leagues, with a growing user base of more than 12,000 registered users.
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TimeBox
iOS app for iPhone and iPad that helps users manage their time using the timeboxing method. It grew organically to over 10,000 users and is now live again, helping users stay productive and organized.
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Alphahuman.ai
AI-driven chatbot that delivers comprehensive real estate project information and assists potential clients with personalized guidance.
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Thoughts
iOS app for creating real-time transcripts and getting AI-powered summaries. Perfect for meetings, interviews, and voice notes.
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Our Expertise

Technologies We Use

Building scalable solutions with modern tools and frameworks

Cloud Infrastructure
AWS Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, and cloud-native architectures for scalable, reliable applications.
Backend Development
Hono, Elixir, Python, Node.js, and microservices architecture for robust, maintainable systems.
Frontend Development
Next.js, Vue 3, Nuxt, React, and modern JavaScript frameworks for responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
Mobile Development
iOS app development with Swift, creating native experiences for iPhone and iPad users.
AI & Machine Learning
AI-powered solutions including chatbots, content generation, and intelligent automation.
DevOps & Deployment
Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code for efficient development workflows.
Founder Experience

Ruben Murga

Years of experience building and scaling software solutions for various industries

CEO & CTO
atHarlan Research

09/2022 - Present

Leading the development of multiple products including Grammar.so, fstats.mx, TimeBox, and Alphahuman.ai. Building scalable architectures and managing technical strategy.
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Flaviar

09/2024 - 07/2025

Maintained all Speakeasy micro-services and designed communications between Speakeasy and Flaviar services after being acqui-hired.
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Sr Software Engineer
atSpeakeasy Co.

01/2022 - 09/2024

Led planning, design, and development of all Speakeasy Systems, creating a robust micro-services architecture with five interconnected servers managing operations across the U.S.
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Sr Software Engineer
atCross River Bank

09/2021 - 10/2023

Maintained SBA loan application platform and transitioned to Full-Stack Developer role on fixed-rate loan applications after being acqui-hired from Betterfin.
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Sr Software Engineer
atBetterfin

01/2021 - 09/2021

Built a platform to manage the entire SBA loan process from application to contract signing, significantly streamlining loan access for small businesses. Later acqui-hired by Cross River Bank.
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Data Scientist
atKalinax

01/2019 - 10/2019

Worked remotely as a Data Scientist for a London-based company, contributing to three key projects for international clients: one focused on predicting employee attrition, another on building a system for recurring data cleaning, and a third on clustering products to uncover patterns and improve categorization.
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Full-Stack Developer
atNetLogistik

02/2017 - 01/2019

My primary responsibility was to migrate the entire system to a micro-services architecture. Each micro-service was developed using Test-Driven Development (TDD) to ensure high test coverage and enable continuous integration throughout the development process.
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