Undertake, explore, turn ideas into real initiatives.
The partner that builds with you, not for you.
VM8. Digital products, ready to evolve.
01Who we are
Six words we hold ourselves to.
Ingenious
Practical solutions to complex problems.
Rigorous
Quality, security and sound decisions, always.
Contemporary
New technology, adopted with discernment.
Direct
Clear words. No noise.
Agile
Less friction, faster delivery, same quality.
Collaborative
Alongside you, never as a distant vendor.
02What we hold to
Twelve principles. The same ones we build VM8 with.
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Product and value first
The problem before the technology.
- 02
Domain first
Understand the business before code.
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One connected model
One shared picture; documents are views of it.
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AI-native, human-governed
Agents everywhere; people decide.
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Built to evolve
Quality and security are a condition.
- 06
Near-zero cost at rest
Pay for use, not for idle servers.
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Velocity with purpose
Fast, without losing judgment.
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No lock-in
Not to a vendor, not to VM8.
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Auditable
Every change has an author and a reason.
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VM8 builds VM8
We use what we sell.
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Learn continuously
Nothing is final; everything is dated.
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Validated by use
A prototype before architecture.
03Who it is for
Built for two kinds of teams.
New ventures
Idea to market with a minimal team. No technical debt, no fixed infrastructure cost.
Established businesses
A new product on what already works. Clear boundaries, full integration.
04The idea
Engineering, rebuilt around the domain and AI.
Domain first
We understand how your business works before anyone writes code.
One connected model
One shared, living picture of the product that everyone works from. Documents and diagrams come out of it, never the other way.
AI-native, human-governed
Agents work across the whole cycle. People keep every decision that matters.
05What VM8 is
We design and build digital products. With you.
One platform
A way of working, a shared picture of the product, ready-made pieces and a proven foundation. Not hours, not code: the ability to ship.
Guided, together
We run the method with your team, validate each step, and iterate until it is in production.
Small team, high quality
A product in production with a minimal team, without cutting corners on quality or security.
06How we work
We build with you. We do not build for you.
| A typical vendor | VM8 | |
|---|---|---|
| What you buy | Hours and code | The ability to ship, on a platform |
| Who builds | A team you brief and wait for | Together. We run the method, validate each step, iterate with you |
| What is reused | Starts from zero every time | Proven building blocks, adapted to your product |
| How AI is used | More output, more AI consumption billed | Agents on one model. Efficiency measured in product delivered |
| Where it runs | The vendor's cloud | In your name, in your own cloud account |
| How you follow it | Status meetings | You read it: one shared picture and one board, no tools to learn |
| What you keep | A codebase to maintain | Product, data, infrastructure. A team that learned the method |
What you buy
A typical vendorHours and codeVM8The ability to ship, on a platformWho builds
A typical vendorA team you brief and wait forVM8Together. We run the method, validate each step, iterate with youWhat is reused
A typical vendorStarts from zero every timeVM8Proven building blocks, adapted to your productHow AI is used
A typical vendorMore output, more AI consumption billedVM8Agents on one model. Efficiency measured in product deliveredWhere it runs
A typical vendorThe vendor's cloudVM8In your name, in your own cloud accountHow you follow it
A typical vendorStatus meetingsVM8You read it: one shared picture and one board, no tools to learnWhat you keep
A typical vendorA codebase to maintainVM8Product, data, infrastructure. A team that learned the method
Whatever the model, the building blocks come under license and the product is yours.
07The method
09AI, used differently
Others sell AI consumption. We deliver products that work.
Efficiency over consumption
Agents get only the context they need, so AI spend stays small and the work stays precise.
People decide
Agents propose, model, build and test. Every approval is a person's.
The measure is the product
Not hours, not AI credits: a product in production, efficient, scalable, secure.
10Why VM8
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Near-zero cost at rest
While nobody uses it, it costs almost nothing. You pay for use, not for idle servers.
Yours from day one
It runs under your name. You see it, you own it, you can take it.
No lock-in, not even to VM8
Product, data, infrastructure and specific code leave with you.
Every change has a reason
Author, reason and history on everything. Fact, decision and proposal never blur.
Validated by use, before build
A working prototype the stakeholder approves, before architecture and code.
Better with every product
Blocks, knowledge and improvements return to the platform. Nothing is final.
11Two ways to work with VM8
Incubation, or service.
Incubation
For new ventures. VM8 brings the platform, the building blocks, product engineering and operations. VM8 takes equity in the startup built on the platform.
Service
For established businesses. Platform, building blocks under license, product and engineering consulting, and operations of what is built. Fees for platform, license, consulting and operations.
12Proof
VM8 builds VM8.
VM8 platform
The core product: the shared picture, the agents, and the console where everyone works.
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