Challenges
We are proud to be part of Book an Artist as this is one of the successful startups. Our involvement was from the ideation stage. The client had an amazing idea and wanted to launch it quickly. We brainstormed and identified modules for MVP and set priorities. By keeping future development and scalability in mind, we implemented microservice architecture and agile methodology which helped to deliver it smoothly.
Process
- Consulting and finalize GTM (go-to-market strategy)
- System architect and design
- Frontend development
- Backend development
- QA
- DevOps
- Marketing strategies
Solutions
iTechNotion team chose Microservices architecture which allows developers to become language and technology agnostic. This advantage leads to scalability, greater accountability, compliance, and data security.
- Buyer and artist onboarding
- Artist profile, portfolio and ratings
- Email masking for private communication
- Quote management for artist
- Invoice management
- Stripe payment gateway integration
- Payment distribution to the artist
- HubSpot CMS integration
- Escrow payment system
Team & Duration
8 Team Members
24 Months Duration
Agile Team Engagement Model
Result
- Book an Artist has raised a total of $1.4M in funding over 2 rounds
- Providing services in 13+ countries
- Secured clients such as Sony, Netflix and WeWork within the first year
- Featured on The Australian's 'The List: Australia's Top 100 Innovators'
- Finalist in Melbourne Young Entrepreneur Award 2022
Technologies
- NodeJS
- ReactJS
- MySQL
- Redis
- AWS EC2
- SES
- Lambda
- Cloudflare CDN
- Nginx
- CloudWatch
- HubSpot CMS
- Postmark
- Elastic Email