Who We Are

We're problem-solvers who happen to write code — not the other way around.

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Our Team Has Rare Skills, But Common Goals

We believe that most human beings want to make the world a better place. We’ve sought out people with the right problem-solving, technical, and people skills to do that, one software project at a time.

Our Leadership Team

Dave Ward

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Jennifer Johnson

Chief Operating Officer

Kurt Meemken

Vice President of Sales

Camila Mejia

Business Operations Manager

Aaron Salazar

Engineering Manager

Laura Guisao

Client Success Manager

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We’ve built our company from the ground up to offer our clients the best that onshore and offshore software development has to offer — cost savings with true partnership.

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Our Passion

Working together to drive meaningful change through custom software engineering.

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Our Vision

We aspire to be the most trusted name in our industry by honoring our promises and living our core values.

The Values That Drive Us Forward

The building blocks of good software aren’t just found in lines of code. These are the qualities that help us deliver lasting ROI:

Do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

Honor commitments to every person, every engagement, and every partnership.

Pursue excellence both personally and professionally.

Invest in relationships because we do our best work together.

Our Approach To Partnership

Your success isn’t just our goal — it’s our shared responsibility. Over 1–4 weeks, we'll complete whiteboard sessions to build a roadmap to success.

In-Depth Discovery

During a 1–2-week sprint, we get to know your processes and teams so we can create solutions that do more than just fix existing problems.

Close Collaboration

You’ll have access to our leadership throughout the process, so if your needs change, we can make quick adjustments.

Smart Resource Allocation

We know how to make your budget stretch without cutting corners on quality or timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is your development team located?

Our headquarters are in central Minnesota, but the majority of our dev team is located in Ecuador and throughout Latin America.

How do you handle scope creep?

When our clients see what’s actually possible, they often like to add more features. So we always suggest budgeting 20-25% more than our original estimate. That said, we’re transparent about change orders and always communicate cost impacts upfront. Plus, our phased approach lets you control spending while achieving your core objectives.

How do you ensure long-term ROI?

Our program office will work closely with you to understand your current and future state. We don’t do guesswork — we’ll help you analyze your business requirements to find the most cost-effective way to achieve your goals.

The Shared Timezone Advantage

Our headquarters are in Minnesota. Quito, Ecuador, serves as our engineering hub, with additional remote team members strategically distributed so that real-time collaboration is simple and projects stay moving.

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