Requestum

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the CEO of BrightLabs, an IT company. We design and build scalable, secure, and enterprise-level software solutions, led by a veteran architect with 3 decades of experience, to help clients achieve their business goals efficiently and reliably.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Requestum?

We needed help with software development.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Requestum has completed multiple projects for us, particularly in the design and frontend development spaces, to assist us in delivering high-quality design value for our clients.

What is the team composition?

We've worked with 2–5 members of Requestum's team.

How did you come to work with Requestum?

We found them on Upwork. We chose them because of their superior quality in their portfolio, high initiative, responsiveness, and great collaboration.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with them from March 2024 to March 2026.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Requestum is highly responsive and quick to address feedback meticulously. When we request something, they get it done. We move very quickly and with extremely high-quality standards, and Requestum has been notably able to keep up and deliver daily.

How did Requestum perform from a project management standpoint?

Requestum's project management is good; they deliver on time. We communicate via email and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Requestum has become a trusted and close partner to BrightLabs.

Are there any areas they could improve?

All business relationships have issues to work out, particularly at the start. However, Requestum has been notably quick to respond and address all issues and eager to work within the expectations and paradigms we set. Our working relationship is smooth and works exceptionally well!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Director of Product Management of EKOS, Inc

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a software for fleet and fuel management

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Design new pages for our flagship product

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

Online Search

Why did you select Requestum over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Requestum has been amazing to work with. They have helped with some critical UI design for some pages in our web app. They are quick to turn requests around and have been nothing short of amazing!

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They finished many pages of design for us.

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

They were very timely and responded to all of our needs quick.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

Email or Messaging App

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

How fast Requestum works and the quality of their work are commendable.

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

no!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of a cryptocurrency trading platform.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Crypto trading platform

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Develop NFT aggregator that connects several NFT marketplaces under one roof

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Requestum over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

Fullstack software engineering including details crypto-specific integrations.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Requestum is amazing to work with. They built quickly and correctly. I'm really impressed by their team and capabilities.

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

Their project manager Danil was incredible to work with. He is highly professional yet also personal and caring. He was completely committed to our project and did a fantastic job. The whole team went above and beyond because of his organized and thoughtful leadership.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Great engineering, very organized, fast execution.

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

None, I was highly impressed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Team Lead of Ukrfast

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The Ukrfast company provides outsourcing IT services for small and medium-sized businesses: comprehensive computer maintenance, server administration.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• creation of website design for desktop and mobile versions

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

by recommendation

Why did you select Requestum over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

During the work, a website design was created that fully satisfies our wishes. Having previously agreed on the time of the rally, we discussed in detail all the key points that we wanted to display on the website. Having received a specialist’s opinion and a detailed explanation of the standards, we came up with an excellent design for the desktop version with all the necessary functionality that we require.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

the project achieved its goals and objectives.

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

The project was closed on time.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Pleasant communication with the manager at the stage of concluding contractual relations and quick closure of the project as a whole.

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the President of Popstock INC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Educational software for schools

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Requestum to accomplish?
Create a learning tool for children

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

• Online Search
• upwork

Why did you select Requestum over others?

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

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

Create a mobile app with a complex DB on AWS and web portal. The whole system has to run in real time and scale up to 10s of thousands of simultaneous users

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The application, web portal and back end infrastructure was all completed successfully

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

PM was great, weekly update meetings, Jira access and detailed breakdowns of all tasks. All items were done on time and all members were very responsive

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

They have very good PMs, Eugene especially; it was a pleasure working with the whole team but Eugene the most.

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

There was nothing they needed to improve on.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at an environmental services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Nature-based climate solution projects (NbS) primarily across African jurisdictions.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Build a website

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

• Referral

Why did you select Requestum over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Built a website under tight timelines.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Website completed to client satisfaction, on budget and within deadline.

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

• Excellent.
• Attentive

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

• They were always on top of things.
• Highly responsive.

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Thiebaut

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Scribens is a French grammar online checker.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Mobile App
• UX design

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

Upwork

Why did you select Requestum over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Requestum were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Development of mobile app in Android and iOS: it consists to do many evolutionson the Scribens app.
• UX design: for the mobile app, to do new functionalities and for the website.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The sells of the apps in Android and iOS are continuing to increasefor several months.

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

Yes, they delivered all the projects at the time, except one task about the vertical keyboard, which took 10 days more. We are talking often on Upwork (a engineerfreelance platform).

When the team has finish the tasks, they send methe last package in order I test it. Then I do a list of all the problems then give to them. Then, they give me a new update, etc. etc. until we have the final package. Then we publish the version on the AppStore and Google Play Store. This is the same process for the UX design.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

• The are very serious
• They always solve the bug or fill the requirements.
• They are much available
• They are polite But they are not cheap... :)

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

Maybe, some times, they could send me updates after WELL testing. They need to do more tests before giving me the version. I often find bugs in the first version.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Business Owner of Just Ask!

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Building a Lead software for everybody to use around The World soon !

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Building The software
• Work on version 2.0
• Think of The furture version 3.0

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

• Other

Why did you select Requestum over others?

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

What was the size of Requestum’s team?

70-100

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email
• Messaging App

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

First we start with my idea in my head to make sure we are on The same level. From there Requestum start to look from there site what is good and what is bad for this project. From there we came to a price to start The hole project up. Step by step from front end to back end they build everything in a proper way.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• We are not live yet

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

For meRequestum is my 4th compagnie to work with and Its like working in The same compagnie together.The way they whant to prove themselfs gives me The best trust you can get. So we are getting more like familie then like business.

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

I am delighted with their innovative approach.

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

Move more to The western site of Europe 😜

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP engineering of Minterest

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Minterest is a DeFi lending protocol

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

Assure product quality

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

Online Search

Why did you select Requestum over others?

Great culture fit

What was the size of Requestum’s team?

1 Employee

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

We hired a manual QA to assure product quality by designing test plans and executing on them by manually testing the application.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• The app maintained high level of quality and low level of regression

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

We hired a QA to work on our teamand follow our processes. So the project management was on our side.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

Virtual Meeting

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

They had a candidate for the role who le liked the most.

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

They were not very much flexible with the invoice due date so we had to adjust our accounting processes to meet their requirements.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CPO of (a/an) Financial services

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Building a marketplace for the private capital market.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Develope the front-end for our equity management application

SOLUTION

How did you find Requestum?

Referral

Why did you select Requestum over others?

Close to my geographic location, Great culture fit, Good value for cost

What was the size of Requestum’s team?

1 Employee

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

Programming the front-end for financial application in an agile team. Working on integration between font-end and back-end with REST API.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Working code of high quality

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

We manage the project on our own. The developer is delivering in line with the agreed timeline.

What was your primary form of communication with Requestum?

Virtual Meeting, Email or Messaging App

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

Great communication. Takes initiative. Honest feedback. Suggests improvements.

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

Not that I can think of.