Velocitycreate Technologies

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the SVP of Engineering of WePower Technologies, LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We design energy harvesting technologies to replace batteries in IoT devices.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Custom Firmware Development for Energy harvesting devices

SOLUTION

How did you find Velocitycreate Technologies?

Online Search

Why did you select Velocitycreate Technologies over others?

Technical Fit and Competency

How many teammates from Velocitycreate Technologies were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Velocitycreate Technologies was contracted to develop firmware for several IoT Energy Harvesting Sensors/projects using advanced, ultra-low power wireless System on a Chip (SoC) devices from Nordic and Silicon Labs.  These products supported BLE communications and sophisticated electronic control algorithms for our company's specific technology.   In addition, Velocitycreate also developed custom iOS and Android mobile device applications as the UI to showcase the operation and performance of these sensors and devices.  These product were showcased as innovation solutions at the prestigous Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

All projects were completed within budget and on time with very demanding and rigid deadlines.  Firmware and iOS/Andriod software was well documented and securely stored in GitHub.  Ongoing support to faciliated minor customer changes and tweaks is always prompt and with a sense of urgency.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Fully functional features and performance met requirements and scope of work
• Highly-optimized firmware achieved best-in-class performance in lowest energy consumption of any existing solution
• Resounding positive feedback and press release follow-ups from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) praising the technology 
• Products developed generated many potential customer leads and interest

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

Our company operates on very strict deadlines as these are for trade shows and Velocitycreate Technologies never failed to deliver on time and to specification.  These deadlines were tough to meet and required extraordinary efforts by Velocitycreate.  Truly a company that "does what it takes" to get the job over the finish line.

Communication was excellent.  Understanding and projecting our needs was exemplary.  Status updates were provided regularly, and when challenges arouse, they were mitigated quickly.  The work ethic of this company, in my vast experienced, is unparalleled.

What was your primary form of communication with Velocitycreate Technologies?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Velocitycreate Technologies' technical knowledge, communication, speed, and work ethic separate them from the pack.

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

Our needs were perfectly served by Velocitycreate and I would not hesitated to recommend them.  We continue to have them engaged on several projects and consider them an extension and necessary part of our engineering team.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Anjo Consulting

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AnJo Consulting performs RF design (antennas and circuits), energy harvesting systems design, and PCB design and layout.  Our typical customers are in diverse fields including batteryless IoT, power systems asset management, BLDC control ICs, etc.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Directly hired VCT to develop a bespoke Claude Code/Chat API interface for my multiphysics compute server.
• Directly hired VCT to develop a bespoke Claude Code/Chat API interface for my multiphysics compute server.

SOLUTION

How did you find Velocitycreate Technologies?

Other

Why did you select Velocitycreate Technologies over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Other

How many teammates from Velocitycreate Technologies were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Take my crude scaffold and verbal spec.  Develop a custom chat and code hybrid on Claude API for my needs.  The deliverable is a Python/Qt front end to the API that allows me to use a familiar interface as a chat for guiding my simulations development, results management, and analysis but also serve as a direct Claude Chat for brainstorming.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Timely and throrough delivery of working beta iterations against a live evolving spec.  On time, on budget.  Starting Phase II to write a sharable backend/frontend for collaborative use of Claude in multiphysics design.

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

Always on time and in scope.  I used VCT because we have 2.5 years of shared work with a mutual client and I kne exactly what I was getting.

What was your primary form of communication with Velocitycreate Technologies?

Email or Messaging App

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

If I am told it will be done, it is.  If there is an issue they raise it instead of hiding it.  Very responsive, detail oriented and knowledgeable.  

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

They could have shown up at the mutual client a year earlier and saved that client (an me) three painfully inept contractors that did not have the ability to perform that work.