Devine Globe Technologies

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of ZAZU Interactive

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

ZAZU is a social gaming platform that turns real-world activities into fun challenges, rewards, contests, and events, helping people connect in real life while supporting local businesses and communities.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Devine Globe Technologies to accomplish?

• The goal of ZAZU is to create a scalable platform that drives customer engagement and user-generated content for local businesses while encouraging people to connect, explore, and participate in their communities.

SOLUTION

How did you find Devine Globe Technologies?

Online Search

Why did you select Devine Globe Technologies over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Devine Globe Technologies were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The development team built a cross-platform mobile application for iOS and Android that includes user profiles, a social feed, video creation and sharing, gamified challenges, XP and leaderboard systems, business profiles, rewards and contests, event discovery, location-based features, notifications, content moderation tools, user authentication, cloud-based backend infrastructure, and an administrative dashboard. They also implemented the supporting APIs, database architecture, and integrations necessary to support a scalable user and business ecosystem.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Since ZAZU is still in its growth phase, I’d keep it honest while highlighting real progress: The project successfully delivered a fully functional mobile application available for testing and user onboarding. Measurable outcomes include the successful launch of the platform, onboarding of 50+ local businesses, recruitment of creators and early users, implementation of core gamification and video-sharing features, and the establishment of a scalable foundation to support future growth, business subscriptions, and regional expansion.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The project management was exceptional from start to finish. The team consistently demonstrated professionalism, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to the success of the project. They maintained clear communication throughout development, provided regular updates, proactively identified challenges and solutions, and were always available to discuss ideas or address concerns. Deliverables were completed on schedule, and when priorities evolved—as they often do in a startup environment—the team adapted quickly and efficiently. What impressed me most was that they treated the project as if it were their own, offering valuable strategic input beyond simply writing code. Their organization, technical expertise, transparency, and dedication exceeded my expectations, making them one of the best development teams I have ever worked with.

What was your primary form of communication with Devine Globe Technologies?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What impressed me most about this company was their level of commitment, ownership, and genuine partnership. They don’t simply complete assigned tasks—they become invested in your success. Throughout the project, they consistently went above and beyond, working late nights, responding quickly to urgent issues, and doing whatever was necessary to keep the project moving forward. Whenever challenges arose, their team was proactive, solution-oriented, and fully engaged until the issue was resolved. What truly sets them apart is that they treat their clients like partners. They take the time to understand the vision, think through business objectives, offer strategic guidance, and help make better decisions along the way. I always felt like I had a dedicated team standing beside me, not just a vendor writing code. Their work ethic, integrity, communication, and genuine care for my personal and business success are rare qualities, and they were a major factor in bringing this project to life.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Devine Globe Technologies could have done differently?

No.  I could not be happier.