punktum

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder of The Daily Ledger

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We leverage blockchain technologies for publishers and enable readers to find and authenticate trustworthy news content.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• To raise funding and onboard first customers, we needed a prototype and technical roadmap of our solution. This had to go beyond power-point slides and should be easily presentable on a mobile device.
• Together with punktum as our technology partner we wanted to discuss possible approaches for the business challenge we had in mind.

SOLUTION

How did you find punktum?

Referral

Why did you select punktum over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from punktum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

punktum provided interactive prototypes for our idea of the media authenticity protocol applications in different media channels, and helped us pushing it to the next level. Additionally they outlined the required work to be completed in order to develop and launch the solution with blockchain. Key Deliverables:

• Prototype of desktop version of our application
• Prototype of mobile version of our application
• Prototype of the implementation of our concept in social media platforms
• Outline and estimate for required development costs

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. On-time delivery
2. Proactive problem-solution consulting
3. Challenging the status quo and experts exploring of what is technically feasible
4. Deep subject matter expertise in blockchain technology

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

They were flexible to our needs and delivered everything that they promised on time. Required changes after the project were handled super fast.

What was your primary form of communication with punktum?

Virtual Meeting

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

The punktum team fully understood our request after a short introduction and got onto work. The process was very smooth with efficient feedback gates to be able to give input before everything was built out in a very short amount of time. Punktum is not merely a reliable partner that builds MVPs to full satisfaction, but also challenges you with their expertise along the way, which improves the result dramatically.

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

No.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of a consumer products company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We combine music streaming and social media on a single platform that pays musicians fairly, simply and directly through its user-centric payment system.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• To speak with investors and validate our ideas with first customers, we needed a prototype and additional support for customer research. This had to go beyond our first version and should be mobile optimized.
• With punktum as our partner we wanted to discuss how we can tackle the problems we are having in mind.

SOLUTION

How did you find punktum?

Referral

Why did you select punktum over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Referred to me

How many teammates from punktum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• punktum improved our interactive prototypes for our idea of the streaming platform and helped us pushing it to the next level
• Additionally they outlined the required work to be completed in order to develop and launch the solution with AI and audio analysis capabilities

Key Deliverables:

• Prototype of mobile version of our application
• Outline and potentials for an implementation

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. In-time delivery
2. Proactive problem-solution consulting
3. Challenging the status quo and experts exploring of what is technically feasible
4. Deep subject matter expertise in AI and audio analysis

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

The punktum team was flexible to our needs and delivered more than everything promised on time. Required changes after the project were handled super fast.

What was your primary form of communication with punktum?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

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

The punktum team fully understood what was necessary to improve our existing ideas. They were proactive and presented creative approaches to tackle our business challenges.

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

no