2024: A Year of Unstoppable Growth, Global Recognition, and Meaningful Connections

Nadiy, Content Writer
31 Dec, 2024

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Key Takeaways

  • Unprecedented Growth: Lizard Global welcomed 10 new clients, moved to a new office in the Netherlands, and expanded operations to Indonesia in 2024.
  • Global Recognition: The company earned over 15 prestigious awards, including Clutch's Top App Development Company in SE Asia and The Manifest's Most Reviewed App Development Company in the Netherlands.
  • Team Bonding and Culture: Lizard Global hosted exciting team-building events and celebrated cultural festivities like Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, Deepavali, Halloween, and Christmas, fostering a vibrant work culture.
  • Industry Leadership: Recognized as a leader in iOS and React Native app development, web development, and custom software development in Malaysia and beyond.
  • A Vision for 2025: With a foundation of success in 2024, Lizard Global is gearing up for an even more impactful year ahead, inviting businesses to bring their ideas to life.

As the final days of 2024 approach, we find ourselves pausing to reflect on a year that has been nothing short of extraordinary. This year wasn’t just about hitting targets or celebrating milestones—it was about growth in every sense of the word. From welcoming new clients and expanding our global footprint to earning industry-wide recognition and fostering deeper connections within our team, 2024 has been a defining chapter in our journey.

Our path this year has been shaped by transformative growth, driven by our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. We broke new ground with exciting expansions into new markets, strengthened our presence in existing ones, and partnered with incredible clients who trusted us to bring their visions to life. Each step forward reinforced our mission to not only provide exceptional digital solutions but also to create lasting value for the businesses and communities we serve.

Beyond the numbers and accolades, this year was also about meaningful moments—moments that reminded us why we do what we do. Whether it was the thrill of opening new offices, the pride of receiving prestigious awards, or the joy of coming together to celebrate cultural traditions, every experience added a unique layer to the story of 2024.

We invite you to join us as we look back on the highlights of the past year. From our biggest achievements to the small yet powerful moments that brought our team closer together, let us take you on a journey through the story of what made 2024 such an unforgettable year for us.



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Growth That Knows No Bounds


This year, our journey was marked by incredible growth and evolution. One of the most remarkable milestones was the addition of 10 new clients to our portfolio. These weren’t just numbers—they were meaningful partnerships. Each client brought their own unique challenges and aspirations, and we took immense pride in helping them bring their visions to life through cutting-edge technology and creative problem-solving.

Beyond growing our client base, we also took monumental steps in our physical presence. In the Netherlands, we made an exciting move to a brand-new office. This isn’t just an upgrade in space—it’s a statement of our commitment to expanding our operations and providing an even better experience for our clients. A modern, inspiring environment is now home to our team in the Netherlands, where ideas are flourishing and innovation knows no limits.

Our global expansion didn’t stop there. This year, we proudly announced the opening of our new office in Bali, Indonesia, further solidifying our footprint in Southeast Asia. This marks a significant step in bringing our expertise closer to clients in the region and highlights our dedication to fostering global collaborations. Indonesia, with its vibrant tech scene and growing business opportunities, is an exciting new chapter in our journey of international expansion.

A Year of Recognition and Prestige


As our work reached new heights, so did the recognition we received from industry leaders. Clutch, one of the most trusted platforms for B2B ratings and reviews, honored us with an array of prestigious awards:


  • Fall 2024 Champion
  • Global Spring 2024 Winner
  • Top App Development Company in Southeast Asia
  • Top Software Developers in Malaysia
  • Top Web Developers in Malaysia

These awards celebrated not only the technical expertise of our team but also the trust and satisfaction of our clients—something we value above all else.

Our success was also highlighted on The Manifest, where we were recognized as:


  • Most Reviewed App Development Company in the Netherlands
  • Most Reviewed Software Developers in the Netherlands
  • Most Reviewed Web Developers in the Netherlands

These titles reflected the immense support we’ve received from our clients in the Netherlands and reinforced our position as a trusted leader in the region.

The recognition didn’t end there. SelectedFirms named us:


  • Top iOS App Development Company
  • Top React Native App Development Company

Similarly, we were thrilled to be named the Top Service Provider of 2024 by RightFirms, while TrueFirms recognized us as one of the Top Mobile App Development Companies for Q3 2024. And finally, on Tech Behemoths, we were crowned winners in multiple categories, including Custom Software Development in Malaysia, Web Development in Malaysia, and Award-Winning ReactJS Development in Malaysia.


These honors serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and delivering meaningful results for our clients.

The Heart of Our Success: Our Team


Behind every milestone and recognition lies the incredible dedication, creativity, and passion of our team—the true driving force of everything we achieve. This year, more than ever, we prioritized connection, collaboration, and celebration, creating opportunities to nurture our bonds, embrace our diverse backgrounds, and celebrate the journey that we are on together.


One of the standout moments of 2024 was the team-building event at Puncak Rimbau, Pahang for the colleagues in our Malaysia office. It was not just another day out—it was a chance to step away from our usual routines and reconnect with one another in a refreshing and meaningful way. The day was filled with laughter, dancing, friendly competition, and teamwork as we participated in engaging activities that tested our creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. It served as a powerful reminder that the strength of our team lies in our ability to work together, overcome challenges, and bring out the best in one another.


Celebrating life’s milestones and cultural traditions has always been at the core of who we are, and this year was no exception. During Chinese New Year, we gathered around a warm hotpot dinner, sharing laughter, traditions, and wishes for a prosperous year ahead. For Hari Raya, we enjoyed a festive feast filled with traditional dishes and gratitude, honoring the spirit of togetherness and joy. Later in the year, Deepavali brought warmth and vibrancy to the office with a homecooked feast, celebrating cultural appreciation and the shared joy of creating lasting memories.

Then came Halloween, a day when our team’s creativity truly shone. Costumes, decorations, and fun activities turned the office into a spooky wonderland, with every corner buzzing with excitement and camaraderie. It was a reminder that, while we work hard, we never forget to have fun along the way.

As the year drew to a close, our Christmas and year-end celebrations became a poignant time to reflect on all that we had achieved together. Surrounded by festive decor and holiday cheer, we took a moment to express gratitude for one another, celebrate our successes, and toast to the opportunities and adventures that lie ahead. This spirit of celebration was felt across all our offices, including the Netherlands, where the team came together to enjoy a festive gathering filled with warmth, joy, and camaraderie. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, exchange stories, and strengthen bonds, all while celebrating the incredible milestones we had reached this year. These celebrations weren’t just about marking the end of the year—they were about looking back at how far we’ve come and setting our sights on an even brighter future.


In addition to these major events, our Friday night hangouts became a cherished tradition, offering a relaxed and informal space for the team to connect. Whether it was a casual dinner, a fun game night, or simply sharing stories over drinks, these gatherings allowed us to unwind and strengthen relationships that go far beyond the workplace. They reminded us that our greatest strength lies in the happiness, unity, and trust we share as a team.

Ultimately, the heart of our success isn’t just the projects we complete or the awards we win—it’s the people who make it all possible. Our team’s dedication, resilience, and passion have been the foundation of everything we’ve achieved in 2024, and as we move into 2025, we carry with us the bonds we’ve built and the lessons we’ve learned. Together, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Looking to the Horizon: 2025 and Beyond


As we close the chapter on 2024, we are filled with pride, gratitude, and excitement for the future. This year has been a testament to what we can achieve with vision, dedication, and teamwork. Each challenge we faced was an opportunity to grow. Each success we celebrated was a reminder of the incredible potential we have when we work together.

To our clients, partners, and team members: thank you for being an integral part of this journey. Your trust, collaboration, and support have been the foundation of our success, and we couldn’t have done it without you. 🙏🏽


As we step into 2025, we do so with a renewed commitment to excellence and innovation. We look forward to building new relationships, exploring new frontiers, and turning even more ideas into reality. If you’re ready to bring your vision to life, let’s make it happen—together. Here’s to 2025, a year of endless possibilities! 🍻



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