Krootl

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO & Founder of Thefinertable, Inc.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AI native restaurant reservation platform that uses dynamic pricing to optimize demand

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Krootl to accomplish?
Develop MVP to show occupancy forecasts and promotion strategies

SOLUTION

How did you find Krootl?

Referral

Why did you select Krootl over others?

• Great culture fit
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Krootl were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Krootl developed an MVP of the restaurant web-based app for ThefinerTable (my start up) that showcases to restaurant prospects they expected occupancy levels throughout the week and recommend specific promotion strategies based on proprieary algorithm

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

High quality MVP, strong responsiveness, great culture fit and service

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

Strong and responsive project management focused on meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality products

What was your primary form of communication with Krootl?

Virtual Meeting

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

Their quality and flexibility were highly commendable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Krootl could have done differently?

Not really

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the CEO of an it services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Privacy and metadata removal app startup

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Krootl to accomplish?

• Technical research, I needed to know if the features that we planed are possible
• Mobile app design
• Mobile app development

SOLUTION

How did you find Krootl?

Referral

Why did you select Krootl over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Krootl were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Krootl conducted technical R&D, developed the project roadmap and estimations, handled the UI/UX design and mobile app development. Deliverables included project documentation, Figma designs, source code, and full deployment of our mobile applicati

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Krootl successfully designed and developed the app, it is now available in the AppStore. They stayed within the budget.

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

Project was delivered on time. Communication was clear, we had a weekly sync up calls and a direct communication channel with the team.

What was your primary form of communication with Krootl?

Virtual Meeting

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

They did comprehensive technical research on video and photo processing to figure out how to implement our idea.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Krootl could have done differently?

They did an exceptional job.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the leader of a media and entertainment platform.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Krootl?

We needed a team to lead our frontend development process.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Krootl was responsible for building new features for consumer-facing experiences. They owned the frontend development for our mobile app and web platform. The features they developed included consumer engagement, media player engagement, login experience, and visuals to enhance the UI.

What is the team composition?

We worked with one team member from Krootl.

How did you come to work with Krootl?

We heard of Krootl through a referral from a design firm.

Why did you choose Krootl over other providers?

Krootl’s communication was strong. They had a good reputation and a great body of work.

How much have you invested with them?

We spent over $75,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from April 2024–June 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Krootl delivered as expected and did a good job. They became a comfortable, embedded part of our team and worked seamlessly with us, even though we were at a distance and working remotely.

How did Krootl perform from a project management standpoint?

Their project management was stellar. Krootl’s team member was an embedded part of our team, and the critical operations team had monthly email check-ins as needed.

Are there any areas they could improve?

There was nothing they could improve on — I only had positive things to say.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Worderfood

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Worderfood is a Restaurant Self-Ordering Platform which connects People to Kitchens.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Krootl to accomplish?

• Web Application Programming (frontend/backend)

SOLUTION

How did you find Krootl?

Referral

Why did you select Krootl over others?

• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Krootl were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

We required Krootl to deliver a Web Application made of a Superadmin Dashboard, a Merchant Panel and a User Interface. Key deliverables included:

• Frontend / Backend Development 
• Project Management 
• Quality Assurance

Besides this, we also required Krootl to design our logo as well as our website.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Weekly updates and reports presented during virtual weekly meetings, daily communication and interaction on Slack.

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

Yes, the Krootl Team delivered the items on time and kept us constantly updated about the Project Status. Whenever we have updated our needs and asked for additional tasks, the Teams been very responsive to deliver accordingly.

What was your primary form of communication with Krootl?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We were impressed by the human interaction with the team and their great involvement in advising us with relevant insights about the Project. We have the feeling they always have gone an extra mile to support our ultimate vision of creating an efficient Product.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Krootl could have done differently?

There's nothing to mention here.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Layer2 Financial

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Banking as a Service

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Krootl to accomplish?

• Build a UI to manage onboarding

SOLUTION

How did you find Krootl?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Krootl over others?

• Pricing first our budget
• Referred to me

What was the size of Krootl’s team?

2-5 Employees

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

Building an onboarding UI in flutter and provide some design guidance

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Requirements Met

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

We communicated over slack. They were very response to our requests and questions. They delivered on time

What was your primary form of communication with Krootl?

• Email
• Messaging App

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

We enjoyed their collaborative working spirit and support in building what we needed and HOW we wanted it to be built.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Krootl could have done differently?

I would like to better manage on going costs with them, and have a clearer view on hours spent beyond the original scope.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I was the Research and Development Director for Frameworks Group Ltd and I worked on the development of apps.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Krootl, and what were your goals?

To develop digital apps that supported and increased people's wellbeing. Our goal was to enhance the wellbeing of people, to offer them the information and tools to set targets, goals, track habits and ultimately improve their quality of life.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We found out about the team through mutual connections in the sector. The deciding factors in engaging with this vendor were their ability to grasp the project brief and project goals very quickly, their proactiveness in developing the project as a whole, and their good depth of knowledge of the sector and previous experience. Their attitude to working and how they approached our goals was refreshing, and we benefited significantly from their guidance.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

There were a number of initial discovery meetings, and then wireframes were developed soon after. We were at beta testing very quickly, with revisions being incorporated and updates made along the way at every step.

The app was developed for both iOS and Android simultaneously. The product features included push notifications, multiple screens and an admin feature.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

Three - two front and back end developers and a designer who also took on project management responsibility.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Incredibly high performance of both iOS and Android app versions, and feedback from early stage users confirmed it's easy to use navigation and impact in making them accountable for their daily actions, so succeeded in a key project outcome.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

The project manager was easy to contact, all three team members were available for in-person meetings, calls, and all collaboration material was exchanged using Slack. Zoom and Asana were also used effectively. Highly responsive and proactive team.

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

Their skills in turning project brief into tangible digital products was outstanding. Their ability to react quickly and effectively to changes to the project, and their work agility was second to none. Their work ethic was phenomenal, and their commitment to the project was highly valuable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a director and founder of a behavior company registered in Singapore

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Krootl, and what were your goals?

We wanted to develop a mobile behavior tracking device to measure user training outcomes.

SOLUTION

How did you select Krootl and what were the deciding factors?

This team was recommended by a former colleague.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

The project involved a discovery phase, UI/UX design, Android and iOS software development/testing and submission to the App Store.

How many resources from the Krootl team worked with you, and what were their positions?

A graphic designer and Android/iOS developers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

The project was a great success in terms of meeting its objectives as a Behavior Tracker as well as providing a foundation for integrating the device into new development opportunities.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

This team is highly professional and disciplined. They work to an agile structure and each stage is fully explained and well managed. They deliver on time and within budget. Overall, this is a team that goes the extra mile to satisfy the development requirements.

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

Their ability to quickly assimilate the project requirements and deliver a high-quality outcome was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

In our experience, there were no gaps in the service and commitment received.