Built by Valere – April 2025 Edition

WELCOME, EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS.

Built by Valere has a new look: less reading, more action. If you're a veteran subscriber, welcome to a faster, sharper experience.

If you're new, buckle up. Big moves ahead. 🚀

This isn’t theory, it’s how leaders are moving right now.👇

⏳ Every Quarter You Wait to Adopt AI, You Fall 15% Behind

Why are you still waiting for the tech to "mature"?

AI is central to strategic planning, driving growth, and redefining how businesses compete.

And this isn’t theory; it’s happening now.

Guy Pistone a serial entrepreneur and founder of Valere (a top 1% AI firm on Upwork), shares his take on why delaying AI adoption is costing companies more than they think.

Learn from early adopters! FortunAI slashed 60% of manual tax planning time, added $475K in ARR in just 12 months, and boosted user engagement through intuitive AI.

Read the details ➔ FortunAI Case Study

Want help identifying your low-risk, high-reward AI initiatives? Reach out today to chat with someone from our team.

Executive Tech Risk Assessment: Move with Confidence

When executives face new tech opportunities, moving too fast (or not fast enough) can be costly.

This matrix helps leaders confidently assess whether a new technology aligns with their business strategy, validates its ROI potential, and maps a clear plan for implementation or adjustment.

If strategic alignment is strong, you move forward; if gaps appear, you follow targeted paths to build talent, manage risk, or realign initiatives, ensuring that risks turn into opportunities, not roadblocks.

In short: It’s not just a "yes" or "no" tool; it’s a roadmap to navigate uncertainty and maximize outcomes.

This is a decision framework for executives evaluating new tech opportunities.

How it helps you:

• Pinpoints strategic alignment or gaps

• Validates ROI quickly

• Maps clear action paths when risks surface

Don't abandon promising tech at the first challenge. Use this matrix to turn risks into strategic advantages.

12 AI Leadership Prompts for 2025

We wanted to spotlight Guy Pistone’s latest article, inspired by Rachel Wells’s insightful Forbes piece on prompts leaders could leverage.

Building on that foundation, Guy explores how leaders can upgrade their LLM prompting game in 2025 by integrating key prompts into their strategic playbook. For instances, prompts that will enhance the outcome of:

• Predictive Analytics

• Human–AI Collaboration

• Adaptive Decision Frameworks

Ready to explore and apply them in your organization? Stay ahead in the AI-augmented C-suite! Check out the full article here.

Digital Experience Economics: Personalization That Pays

In today’s digital economy, customer experience is tied directly to financial outcomes. Digital Experience Economics is about measuring how much value businesses gain from tailoring experiences, like personalized recommendations, targeted marketing, or seamless app interactions, compared to the investment needed to build them.

Personalization can boost revenue by making customers feel seen, but it requires smart investments in customer data platforms, machine learning algorithms, and real-time analytics.

Done right, ROI shows up in:

• Higher conversion rates

• Repeat purchases

• Stronger brand loyalty

👉 Read McKinsey’s Personalization Insights for more on how businesses are navigating this space.

Recommend.co:

Discover how Valere helped this social commerce platform overcome technical hurdles and create new revenue streams for content creators.

Challenge: Recommend initially faced, infrastructure limits, poor UX, and weak monetization for creators.

Impact: Valere’s AI transformation led to:

• 1,000+ app downloads

• 600+ influencers onboarded

• $1.5M secured funding

Read the full Recommend.co case study ➔ Recommend Co

Team Spotlight

Meet the team behind the transformation of My Legacy Will into a scalable, high-impact platform.

The My Legacy Will project was a full-stack digital transformation initiative focused on modernizing estate planning, led by:

• Saurabh Acharya (Project Manager)

• Dharmendra Singh Deora (Tech Lead)

• Rajkumar (UX/UI Designer)

• Hardik (QA Lead)

Results:

• 90% of users complete wills the same day

• $275M raised for nonprofits

• 200 nonprofits onboarded

Built by Valere. Delivered by people who care.

We encourage you to check out their platform https://www.mylegacywill.com/

Dactic: Empowering Experts to Monetize Knowledge

Dactic is a knowledge-sharing platform that enables professionals to learn and showcase their expertise, gain industry recognition, and monetize their insights:

• Share expertise

• Upskill

• Monetize knowledge through interviews, panels, and surveys

👉 Join Dactic’s LinkedIn community ➔ here.

P.S. Dactic is already making an impact. Check out their March 2025 State of AI in Retail Insider Report to see how they’re shaping industry conversations.

That’s a Wrap for Edition #84

You've seen how leaders are moving: From AI adoption to risk frameworks to transforming commerce.

Now it's your move.

👉 What jumped out at you most?

👉 What’s missing?

Share your perspective on LinkedIn with #BuiltByValere and join the conversation! We'd love to shape the next edition with your help.

Until then, stay sharp.

About Valere

Valere is an award-winning digital transformation, innovation, and software development company. As an expert-vetted, top 1% agency on Upwork, Valere has re-invented the way software design and development agencies operate - mitigating issues related to communication and process inefficiencies while partnering with clients to architect the right solution for the right problem.

Valere utilizes emerging technology in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable startups and enterprise businesses alike to execute, launch, and scale their vision, transform organizations, and build something meaningful.

Valere has built over 350 successfully launched applications – ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies! Valere has experience developing for both consumer and B2B audiences across a myriad of verticals, such as healthcare, finance, sports, fitness, education, and more!

Valere has a successful track record of building applications that have yielded millions in revenue, downloads, and Venture Capital — while also getting apps featured by the New York Times, Apple App Store top featured apps, TechRadar, and Google Play Store top featured apps!

The Valere team consists of expert engineers, project managers, designers, and quality assurance specialists, with offices in the United States, India, Croatia, Peru, and Uruguay.

Schedule a call with us today to learn how we can help your team create the perfect software or application that can Accelerate Your Business Goals!