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We design and build world-class digital experiences for any screen, with the best tools and engineering approaches for consistent, scalable results.
On our latest episode of #BuildToSucceed, we sit down with Viktor Lidholt, founder of Serverpod and former Flutter engineer at Google, to talk full-stack Dart, unified client-server code, and building better backends for Flutter teams.

🎙️ Check it out here → hubs.ly/Q042HVjx0
Viktor Lidholt, Serverpod — Streamlining Full-Stack Dart for Faster Engineering Teams
Former Google Flutter engineer Viktor Lidholt explains how Serverpod streamlines full-stack Dart, API generation, and backend development for Flutter teams.
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February 11, 2026 at 5:12 PM
A new episode of #BuildToSucceed 🎙️ dropped in case you missed it!

Kody Peterson shares how Foresight Sports uses Flutter, 3D visualization, and data-driven design to build precision tools for athletes and coaches.

🎧 Check out the full episode here → hubs.ly/Q03_Btkf0

#Flutter #SportsTech
Kody Peterson, Foresight Sports — Rebuilding Mobile Architecture With Flutter and 3D Innovation
Discover insights from Kody Peterson of Foresight Sports on engineering leadership, Flutter mobile development, and building high-performance 3D visualization tools for athletes.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:32 PM
🍔 Mobile food & drink ordering breaks when it ignores real people, real workflows, and real spaces.

This deep dive shows how Flutter enables Mobile Food & Drink Ordering systems.

Read more here! -> hubs.ly/Q041xZzT0

#Flutter #MobileOrdering #GuestExperience #HospitalityTech #ProductDesign
February 3, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Most personalization breaks down because it relies on static segments and manual rules.

AI decisioning flips the model—optimizing offers, timing, creative, and channels at the individual level, every day.

Read more here hubs.ly/Q040Zq7R0

#AI #MarketingTech #CustomerExperience #ProductStrategy
Why AI Decisioning Is the Future of Customer Engagement—and How to Get Started
Learn how AI decisioning transforms customer engagement, why traditional personalization falls short, and how to get started with BrazeAI Decisioning.
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January 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM
How do you build high-performance Flutter apps with interactive 3D visualization?

Kody Peterson of Foresight Sports breaks it down on the latest episode of #BuildToSucceed.

🎧 Check out the full episode here → hubs.ly/Q03_Btkf0
#Flutter #SportsTech #EngineeringLeadership
Kody Peterson, Foresight Sports — Rebuilding Mobile Architecture With Flutter and 3D Innovation
Discover insights from Kody Peterson of Foresight Sports on engineering leadership, Flutter mobile development, and building high-performance 3D visualization tools for athletes.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:38 PM
See how we use Sarah Tavel’s Hierarchy of Engagement to help enterprise teams build and modernize digital platforms—shifting focus from surface-level adoption to behaviors that compound value

👉 Read more: www.verygood.ventures/blog/buildin...

#DigitalTransformation #ProductStrategy #UserEngagement
Building Enduring Enterprise Products with the Hierarchy of Engagement
Learn how the Hierarchy of Engagement helps enterprises drive sustained product adoption, retention, and value across complex digital platforms.
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January 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM
GenAI ≠ GenUI—and confusing them can lead to powerful models with poor UX. ⚠️
🤖 GenAI generates intelligence & content
🎨 GenUI shapes how users interact with it
Great AI products need both. See how they differ & when to invest.

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#GenAI #GenUI #UX #AI
GenAI vs. GenUI: What’s the Difference & Why It Matters for Product Teams
GenAI vs. GenUI explained: learn how generative AI and generative UI differ, work together, and shape better AI-native product experiences.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:06 PM
At VGV, we don’t just ship features—we elevate teams and outcomes.

We're Proud of what we’ve built with Universal
Destinations & Experiences!

👉 Full story: hubs.ly/Q03WwYpJ0

#Flutter #VGV #DigitalExperience #EngTeam #Multiplatform
January 20, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Incase you missed this episode of #BuildToSucceed!

Phil Rabin shares what it takes to run one of the largest Flutter teams in the industry & how SoFi approaches mobile growth & organizational scale.

Listen here: hubs.ly/Q03YvDYh0

#Flutterdev #Flutter #AppDevelopment
Phil Rabin, SoFi—Enterprise-Scale Flutter: Modernizing Architecture for a 2-Million-Line Flutter Codebase
Engineering leader Phil Rabin shares how SoFi scales one of the largest Flutter mobile teams, builds high-velocity systems, and leads teams through rapid growth.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:19 PM
What does it really take to build to succeed?

We've compiled 5 lessons from global product & engineering leaders shaping the future of app development from our podcast episodes in 2025.

Read here → hubs.ly/Q03-0Qry0

#FlutterDev #AI #MobileDevelopment
#ProductManagement
Today’s Engineering & Product Leadership: 5 Lessons From Build to Succeed
Discover how top leaders from Nubank, Wendy’s, Etsy, Headspace, Keller Williams, Google, and more are actually building and scaling modern digital pro
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January 8, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Universal Destinations & Experiences teamed up with VGV to level up mobile food & drink ordering—now smarter, faster, and fully connected via Flutter-powered Windows kiosks.

One codebase. Better UX. Big Efficiency.

👉 Full case study: hubs.ly/Q03WwYpJ0

#Flutter #VGV #KioskTech #ThemeParks
January 6, 2026 at 2:55 PM
What a year!

2025 brought big ideas, big milestones & SO much creativity.

Here’s to 2026 full of team moments, new connections, community growth & standout digital experiences.

Huge thanks to our clients & unicorns—your trust means everything.

Let’s keep building apps that truly delight users 🦄💙
January 5, 2026 at 4:26 PM
What happens when your codebase scales faster than your engineering team?

Learn how Phil Rabin manages rapid code expansion and keeps developer workflows sustainable at enterprise scale.

Read more: hubs.ly/Q03YYbW00

#Apps #Flutter #AppDevelopment #EngineeringLeadership #MobileDevelopment
December 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
On this episode of #BuildToSucceed, Phil Rabin shares what it takes to run one of the largest Flutter teams in the industry & how SoFi approaches mobile growth & organizational scale.

Listen here: hubs.ly/Q03YvDYh0

#Flutterdev #Flutter #AppDevelopment
December 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
In our new blog, Sofía Rey walks through mastering CustomPainter, from translating SVG paths to building real-time race track animations for a NASCAR team.

Read it here: hubs.ly/Q03YcK6B0

#Flutter #CustomPainter #MobileDev #UIEngineering
Mastering CustomPainter in Flutter: From SVGs to Racetracks
Explore how CustomPainter unlocks advanced Flutter UI design—from SVG path translation to racetrack animations and real-time rendering.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
🤔 What happens when developer demand grows faster than the tools they rely on?

In the new #BuildToSucceed episode, Codemagic CEO Martin Remmelgas shares how they’re supporting Flutter’s rapid adoption with faster, smarter app-release workflows.

Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03WF6Hc0
Martin Remmelgas, Codemagic — The Power of Community in Scaling DevOps and CI/CD for Flutter
Martin Remmelgas, CEO of Codemagic, on his journey into dev tools, Codemagic’s growth with Flutter, and why community and competition matter.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:43 PM
In our latest #BuildToSucceed episode, Martin Remmelgas (Codemagic’s CEO) tells us how a small internal tool became a trusted CI/CD platform in the Flutter ecosystem—and why credibility matters more than ever.

🎧 Listen now: hubs.ly/Q03WF6Hc0

#Flutter #DevTools #AppDev
Martin Remmelgas, Codemagic — The Power of Community in Scaling DevOps and CI/CD for Flutter
Martin Remmelgas, CEO of Codemagic, on his journey into dev tools, Codemagic’s growth with Flutter, and why community and competition matter.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM
More enterprises are choosing Flutter for fast, consistent digital experiences.

Universal Destinations & Experiences partnered with VGV to unify park mapping and improve mobile food & drink ordering.

👉 See how: hubs.ly/Q03WwYpJ0

#Flutter #DigitalExperience #KioskTech #ThemeParks #Multiplatform
December 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Dart’s new analyzer plugin system opens the door to smarter linting and automated fixes 🚀

We put it to the test by creating a custom rule + auto-fix based on VGV’s best practices.

Check out the guide: hubs.ly/Q03WmfMF0

#Flutter #Dart #Analyzer #CodeQuality
December 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
We’re heading to CXFS Connect on Dec 2–3 in Orlando! 🌴

Meet with Garrett Weymouth for 1:1s and join Nate Wootten's session on The CX Opportunity Map—a framework helping financial services teams prioritize GenUI, personalization & cross-device innovation.

Let’s connect!
November 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Starting a new project as an engineer shouldn’t feel like being dropped into the deep end with no docs, no context and no onboarding.

@marcustwichel.com shares how we do it right at VGV 👇

🔗 hubs.ly/Q03VdTtD0

#DeveloperExperience #Onboarding #EngineeringLeadership #DevTeams #SoftwareEngineering
How We Efficiently Onboard Engineers at Very Good Ventures
Discover how Very Good Ventures efficiently onboards software engineers across complex projects.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Are we treating AI like a partner instead of a tool?

Listen to our latest #BuildToSucceed episode! Frank “Puf” van Puffelen reminds us that the value of AI isn’t in what it is—it’s how we use it.

🎧 Read more → hubs.ly/Q03SNWGf0

#AI #BuildToSucceed #Flutter #Firebase #EngineeringLeadership
Frank van Puffelen, Puf — Low-Code, No Fear: Building the Future of Apps With Flutter and LLMs
Discover how one of the most recognized voices in the Firebase and Flutter communities has shaped the way developers learn, teach, and build. In this episode, Frank “Puf” van Puffelen—ex-Googler, deve...
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November 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
In our new #BuildToSucceed episode, we talk with Frank “Puf” van Puffelen @puf.io about how storytelling, mentorship, and clear communication drive better engineering.

🎧 Listen here → hubs.ly/Q03SNWGf0

#AI #BuildToSucceed #Flutter #Firebase #EngineeringLeadership #Puf #Puffelen
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Modernizing legacy companies isn’t just about technology—it’s about trust.

Find out more in VGV’s latest episode of #BuildToSucceed, where Michael Harker shares how product leaders balance speed, stability & customer empathy → hubs.ly/Q03Ks18H0

#ProductLeadership #DigitalTransformation
Michael Harker — The Future of Product Leadership: AI, Customer Empathy & Scaling Legacy Enterprises
Michael Harker, former VP of Product Management at Ritchie Bros., shares how product leaders balance modernization with customer trust in a 70-year-old company. From hands-on workers to global financi...
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October 29, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🤖 Say goodbye to #chatbots, and hello to #GenerativeUI.

Our new blog explores how GenUI & agentic AI can turn digital bookings into seamless, visual, and personalized journeys, and why it’s a game changer for business growth.

👉 Read the full article here: hubs.ly/Q03PXcZR0

#Flutter #AgenticAI
Generative UI for Flutter: Build Adaptive, Branded, and Intelligent User Experiences
Discover how Generative UI SDK (GenUI) is transforming the traditional booking experience with intelligent, visual agents.
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October 27, 2025 at 6:33 PM