Brazil
Custom ERP and billing, AI agents, web applications and SaaS for energy and hospitality businesses in Rio de Janeiro. Built by Flip Retail in Jaipur, India, and delivered remotely, with working software every two weeks.
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01 — Local economy
Offshore oil from the Campos and Santos basins is managed from Rio, where Petrobras, Shell, Equinor and dozens of drilling, subsea and engineering contractors keep offices, and Petrobras's research centre sits on Ilha do Fundão. Vale and the development bank BNDES are also headquartered here, Globo produces its television output from studios in the west zone, and beaches and Carnival sustain a large hotel and tourism trade.
Also known as Rio.
Portuguese and English
02 — Industries
What we would build first for the industries Rio de Janeiro is known for.
04 — Working together
Jaipur is 8 h 30 min ahead of Rio de Janeiro all year. A 09:00 start there is 17:30 in Jaipur. Standard 09:00–18:00 office days overlap by 30 min, which is enough for live calls, demos and same-day answers.
Local time, standard time.
Pranjal was excellent — fast, great at communicating, and completed the custom work.
50+ projects for 30+ clients in 11 countries over six-plus years.
05 — FAQ
Yes, remotely. Flip Retail is a software studio in Jaipur, India, with no office in Rio de Janeiro; discovery happens on video calls and you get working software every two weeks.
Jaipur is 8 h 30 min ahead of Rio de Janeiro all year. A 09:00 start there is 17:30 in Jaipur. Standard 09:00–18:00 office days overlap by 30 min, which is enough for live calls, demos and same-day answers.
Yes. Current language models handle Portuguese and English well, including mixed-language messages. We still test an agent in each language your customers use before it goes live, and route anything it is unsure about to your team.
Usually one module that fixes the most expensive problem first. For energy, oil & gas that is often project & contract costing and asset and equipment register. It goes live early, and the rest of the system follows in two-week increments while your team is already using it.
Contact
Tell us about the process you want fixed. We reply within one working day.