Velocit8: Custom SaaS for Project Management by Paul FadayoVelocit8: Custom SaaS for Project Management by Paul Fadayo

Velocit8: Custom SaaS for Project Management

Paul Fadayo

Paul Fadayo

Project Details

Client: Velocit8
Industry: Technology, SaaS (Software as a Service), Business Services
Service Provided: Full-Stack Development, Web Architecture, API Integration
Project Type: Web Application (MVP)
Tools: Next.js, Node.js, Stripe API, PostgreSQL, Tailwind CSS

The Challenge

Agencies and freelancers often struggle with fragmented workflows—using one tool for communication, another for tracking deliverables, and a third for invoicing. This disconnection leads to "scope creep," missed payments, and a lack of transparency that frustrates clients. The goal was to build a unified "Command Center" that eliminates this friction.
The Client Management: A high-level operational view allowing agency owners to track the clients ansìd their account status, project counts e.t.c.leted projects at a glance.
The Client Management: A high-level operational view allowing agency owners to track the clients ansìd their account status, project counts e.t.c.leted projects at a glance.

The Solution

I architected Velocit8, a bespoke SaaS platform designed to streamline the entire client lifecycle. Unlike generic project management tools, Velocit8 is opinionated and financial-first.
Integrated Financials: I connected the Stripe API directly into the project milestones. Clients cannot proceed to the next phase without funding the milestone, ensuring the developer never works unpaid.
Real-Time Transparency: I built a milestone tracking engine that gives clients a live view of progress percentages and deliverables, reducing the need for constant status-update emails.
Admin "God Mode": For the agency owners, I developed a high-level dashboard to manage multiple concurrent projects, assign user roles, and track global revenue.
The Admin Dashboard: A high-level operational view allowing agency owners to track the status of all active, pending, and completed projects at a glance.
The Admin Dashboard: A high-level operational view allowing agency owners to track the status of all active, pending, and completed projects at a glance.
Deep Scoping: The system handles complex data types, allowing admins to attach Figma files, PRDs, and specific dollar values to individual milestones during the setup phase.
Deep Scoping: The system handles complex data types, allowing admins to attach Figma files, PRDs, and specific dollar values to individual milestones during the setup phase.

The Outcome

Velocit8 successfully transformed a manual service workflow into a scalable software product. The system now handles automated invoicing, real-time notifications, and secure project scoping, allowing the team to manage 3x the project volume with the same headcount.
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Posted Dec 21, 2025

Architected a bespoke Client Portal that automates invoicing and scope management. Reduced admin overhead by integrating Stripe directly into project milestones

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Nov 19, 2024 - Dec 1, 2025

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