PixelBeard

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP Technology of a Market Research Company.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AI powered market research

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Manage our Android app

SOLUTION

How did you find PixelBeard?

Online Search

Why did you select PixelBeard over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from PixelBeard were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Full management of our Android app, including new feature development, maintenance and bug fixes

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Every new feature was delivered to a high standard and on time, including the full process of design, build, test and release. The team was always very easy to work with - communicating regularly and working together to find the best solutions. They had full responsibility of our Android app so were also proactive in detecting bugs, alerting us to them and fixing them - so overall our work with Pixelbeard was very successful.

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

Highly responsive - we had a dedicated project manager who responded to most messages pretty much immediately, in addition to regular contact with our developers. Timelines were planned clearly, we had regular updates on progress, and ultimately every project we worked on shipped within the timelines we'd agreed

What was your primary form of communication with PixelBeard?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

They have very high technical standards. Very organised in terms of project management, responsive, and just generally friendly and enjoyable to work with

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

No, I only have positive things to say :) 

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the director of an AI-powered legal training app. Aspiring and junior lawyers can practice advocacy on our app and receive feedback on their performances.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with PixelBeard?

We needed to bring our ideas to life and build an advocacy analysis app. We wanted a professional-looking web app that provided specific analysis across many forms of advocacy.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

PixelBeard has built our web app, configured the AI analysis, and helped us build the strategy for launch. The team has designed the site and configured the Stripe integration.

What is the team composition?

We’ve worked with 2–5 teammates from PixelBeard.

How did you come to work with PixelBeard?

We found PixelBeard through an online search. We chose them over other options because they were close to our geographic location, had a great culture fit, and their company values aligned with ours.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with PixelBeard in December 2025, and our engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our app is ready for launch. We’ve had successful video submissions, and the app is delivering usable feedback on the performances. We’ve tested it with a small group of individuals who reported positive experiences and they’ve reported that the app is giving specific and actionable feedback. 

How did PixelBeard perform from a project management standpoint?

PixelBeard has delivered on time. They’ve been clear with timescales throughout the project, and we’ve always been kept updated. During the initial testing process, we were able to report bugs through tickets, and the team actioned them quickly. We communicate with PixelBeard through in-person meetings, virtual meetings and email.

What did you find most impressive about them?

We’re impressed by how approachable PixelBeard is. When we made the initial inquiry, they came back to us very quickly and scheduled a meeting. We contacted around 10 companies, and PixelBeard was the only one to respond. They have a professional setup and understand our needs exactly.

Are there any areas they could improve?

There’s nothing we can come up with.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of POKISTOCK LTD

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

POKISTOCK is a UK trading card platform that helps collectors discover trusted vendors, browse stock, stay up to date with new listings, and connect with the wider hobby community.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Turn the PokiStock concept into a fully functioning mobile application.
• Create a platform that allows collectors to discover trusted vendors and browse available stock.
• Successfully launch the app on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

SOLUTION

How did you find PixelBeard?

Online Search

Why did you select PixelBeard over others?

• High ratings
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from PixelBeard were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

PixelBeard worked with us to design, develop, test and launch the first version of the PokiStock mobile application. The project included UI/UX design, Flutter mobile app development, backend integration, vendor onboarding features, user accounts, stock listings, analytics, app store submissions and ongoing support throughout the launch process.

Key deliverables included a fully functional iOS and Android application, an admin management system, vendor profile functionality, stock management features, analytics tracking, bug fixes, performance improvements and ongoing development guidance. The team also assisted with app store compliance, submissions and post-launch support while helping shape the future roadmap of the platform.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project successfully delivered a live mobile application available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Since launch, PokiStock has grown to over 200 users, 60+ vendors, hundreds of listings and thousands of in-app interactions.

The platform has established partnerships within the trading card community and created a central hub that is actively used by collectors and vendors. Most importantly, the project turned an idea into a real, functioning business and provided the foundation for future marketplace expansion.

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

Project management has been exceptional throughout the entire process. As a first-time app founder with a very ambitious vision, I had countless questions, ideas and changes along the way, yet Adam and the PixelBeard team were always approachable, patient and willing to help.

Communication has been one of their biggest strengths. Whether through calls, emails or ongoing discussions, I always felt informed and involved in the development process. Technical concepts were explained clearly, making what could have been an overwhelming experience feel manageable and exciting.

What stood out most was how invested the team became in the project itself. They didn't simply build what was asked of them; they actively contributed ideas, offered guidance and challenged assumptions when necessary to help create the strongest possible product.

The result is a live application that I am genuinely proud of. As someone who came into this process without a technical background, having a team I could trust made all the difference. Their professionalism, transparency and support have been invaluable throughout the journey.

What was your primary form of communication with PixelBeard?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

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

What impressed me most was how invested PixelBeard became in the success of the project. They didn't treat PokiStock as just another client app; they took the time to understand the vision, challenge ideas where needed and genuinely care about the outcome.

As a first-time app founder, I had no technical background and was understandably nervous after previous experiences with developers. Adam and the team consistently went above and beyond to explain things clearly, offer guidance and help me make informed decisions.

Their transparency, accessibility and willingness to jump on calls whenever needed made a huge difference. I never felt like I was being left in the dark. The combination of strong technical ability and genuine client care is what sets PixelBeard apart.

Most importantly, they took a concept that existed only in my head and helped turn it into a live product used by real people across the UK. That is something I'll always be grateful for.

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

I genuinely don't have any significant areas for improvement to highlight. My experience with PixelBeard has been overwhelmingly positive from start to finish. The team have been professional, supportive, responsive and committed throughout the project.

Building a first app can be a daunting process, but PixelBeard made it feel achievable. They helped turn an idea into a live product and have continued to support the project every step of the way. I would happily work with them again in the future.