TekInvent

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the director of operations at Carunify, a social commerce platform that centralizes automotive buying, selling, and community engagement. We allow users to exchange goods, showcase custom vehicles, and connect with dealers and retailers in a single, user-friendly marketplace.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with TekInvent?

We needed to build custom software for our online car parts marketplace.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

TekInvent developed our custom software for selling parts, user forms, payments, and fast search. The team delivered the full site, including inventory tools, a dashboard, mobile fixes, and security. TekInvent also updated the layout for phones, added part matching and chat, sped up the site, and fixed technical issues.

What is the team composition?

We worked with two teammates from TekInvent.

How did you come to work with TekInvent?

We found TekInvent through an online search. We chose them because their pricing fit our budget.

How much have you invested with them?

We spent around $25,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with TekInvent from May 2025 –September 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After working with TekInvent, our traffic doubled, and our sales increased by 35%. We also received fewer support tickets. Our best reports were 99.9% uptime and a 65% user return rate. Our customers got happier, and our feedback scores went from 3.5 to 4.7 out of 5. Our customers liked the quick site and easy part finder.

How did TekInvent perform from a project management standpoint?

TekInvent had great communication and delivered on time, actually early. We communicated via in-person meetings, virtual meetings, and emails or messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

TekInvent knew cars and suggested smart features like VIN search. The team felt like our team.

Are there any areas they could improve?

It would be great if TekInvent had more early demos, but overall, the team did well.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the CEO of a brand for IT/software services.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with TekInvent?

We needed to create mobile apps for our customers as an outside vendor. We wanted a partner we could trust to deliver good quality iOS or Android apps on time. We also needed their technical advice to help us successfully develop our projects.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

TekInvent managed the complete development of the mobile application. Their services included implementing the UI/UX design, developing the iOS and Android apps, integrating the backend with the frontend, testing for faults and bugs, delivering the app, and providing updates and technical support throughout the course of the project.

TekInvent added features that allowed users to sign in and set up their own profiles, created an easy-to-use layout for smooth navigation, and built a system for connecting with backend services like databases. The app also provided real-time updates, sent push notifications, and kept sensitive information safe on both iOS and Android devices.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from TekInvent.

How did you come to work with TekInvent?

We found TekInvent through an online search. We chose them over other IT service providers because of their high ratings and pricing that fit our budget.

How much have you invested with them?

We spent around $10,000–$49,999 with TekInvent.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with TekInvent from February–November 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

TekInvent met all the agreed project timelines and requirements. The app's performance was stable, and all major bugs were fixed prior to the launch. Moreover, the client feedback was overwhelmingly positive. Working with TekInvent allowed us to increase the number of projects and the speed of delivery to our clients, thus confirming the overall success of the collaboration with TekInvent.

After collaborating with TekInvent, we sped up our delivery by about 30%. We managed to take on 25%–35% more mobile app projects without needing more in-house staff. Most app builds were finished 1–2 weeks quicker than before, while keeping the same quality.

After launch, the apps created with TekInvent experienced a significant improvement. Average user adoption increased 20%–30% during the first few months, download numbers were approximately up 25%, and satisfaction scores remained above 4.5/5. Also, we received fewer support requests after the launch, indicating that the apps were stable and user-friendly.

How did TekInvent perform from a project management standpoint?

TekInvent's project management was really good. They delivered every milestone on time. We communicated via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

TekInvent's reliability and clear communication were the most impressive aspects of our collaboration with them. They quickly understood our requirements and remained aligned with our objectives, consistently delivering high-quality results. The team acted as though they were an extension of our team, not as an outsourced service provider, which facilitated a smooth and stress-free working relationship between both companies.

Are there any areas they could improve?

Overall, the experience was very positive. If anything, earlier sharing of detailed timelines and technical documentation could have made the onboarding phase even smoother. That said, TekInvent was always open to feedback and improved quickly during the project.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the senior manager at an automotive company. We design and manufacture high-performance electric vehicles, aiming to accelerate the shift to clean energy and decarbonize the planet.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire TekInvent to accomplish for your business?

We needed to design a high-performance native mobile app for iOS and Android that securely interfaces with a vehicle.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

TekInvent played a key role in the complete development of our company’s mobile app for both iOS and Android devices. This included UX/UI design, native coding, and linking the app to the vehicle’s backend systems through a custom API. The main deliverables were the final production mobile apps, digital key functionality, and real-time vehicle status. TekInvent also handled testing and deployment.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from TekInvent.

How did you come to work with TekInvent?

We found them through a referral. We chose them because they offered good value for the cost.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from February–November 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We concentrated on outcomes that truly affected vehicle owners. First, the app’s reliability was 90% across both iOS and Android. The app consistently performed well without issues. Second, we reduced the time it takes for remote commands, such as unlocking the vehicle or turning on the climate control, to be executed by 30% from the initial baseline. Third, our app stores reflected high customer ratings, with an average of 4.6 stars, indicating that owners enjoyed the new features and design. Finally, we tracked the number of owners who frequently used the new core features, like the digital key and remote charging management. We saw over 70% of active owners linking and using the mobile digital key feature.

How did TekInvent perform from a project management standpoint?

TekInvent utilized an Agile Scrum methodology, structuring work into short, iterative sprints with clear visibility via tools like Jira. This allowed for continuous integration of feedback from our company. Crucially, TekInvent delivered the MVP with core digital key and charging functionality on the agreed-upon date, which was essential for aligning with the vehicle’s delivery schedule.We mainly communicated through virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive or unique about them?

We were thoroughly impressed by TekInvent’s profound technical skills in automotive security and their work with low-level vehicle integration. They really felt like a true partner, effectively navigating the complex challenges of secure digital key protocols and real-time vehicle telemetry. Their talent for delivering a fast and reliable application right on time was truly outstanding.

Are there any areas they could improve?

They could improve their proactive resource forecasting. For instance, getting our senior security architects involved earlier could have helped us make key protocol decisions more quickly. Plus, if we had been more consistent with our daily meeting times, it would have better aligned with our rapid internal cycles.