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Staff Augmentation & React Front-End Development for H3R3

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development
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Industry
Industry

Information Technology

Duration
Duration

58 months

Budget
Budget

Confidential

Start Date
Start Date

1 August 2020

Team Size
Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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83/100
Strong

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Client

H3R3, Inc.

mapNew York City, United States of America

Project Summary

Vention provided staff augmentation to a social AI startup (H3R3, Inc.) from August 2020 to June 2025, supplying 1–4 teammates over the engagement. The vendor developed React front ends for chat and social-creation features, performed QA (mostly mobile app testing), and managed infrastructure. The client praised Vention for fast, high-quality code, rapid bug fixes, responsiveness, and for feeling like an extension of the internal team.

Key Challenges

  • Need for staff augmentation
  • Deliver high-performance code capable of handling heavy media loads
  • Ship features rapidly to support fast experimentation at a startup

Project Deliverables

  • New feature development
  • QA and mobile app testing
  • Infrastructure management
  • React front-end for chat and social-creation features
  • YouTube co-watching feature implementation

Project Solution

Vention provided multi-year staff augmentation covering new feature development, QA, and infrastructure management. They built React front ends for chat and social-creation features (including YouTube co-watching) and conducted QA focused largely on mobile app testing. The team (1–4 Vention teammates at a time) integrated with the client's workflows and communicated via Discord group chat, daily video calls, and messaging.

Project Outcome

  • Fast, high-quality code delivery and rapid ticket/bug resolution
  • One vendor engineer fixed over 100 bugs in a week during a bug fixathon
  • Estimated 2%–3% lift in day-one retention following the fixathon
  • Vendor staff integrated seamlessly and were highly responsive

Platforms

  • WebWeb
  • MobileMobile

Tech Stack

  • React.jsReact.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Vention delivered fast, high-quality code and closed tickets and bugs extremely quickly. The team was responsive, helpful, and felt like part of the internal staff. Moreover, the client praised the team's hands-off approach. Overall, the team impressed the client with their good talent pool.

Jesse Boyes

CTO

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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