What We're
All About

Get to know our history, core values, philosophy, and mission.

Although we're a premium firm, we remain humble with the expertise and maturity to understand that our consultants' skill levels for programming – and making quick, scalable software design choices – must be absolutely fluent, and that the main objective is to just create a really good IT solution.

Our exclusive group of consultants is comprised of only architects past the upper echelon of programmers where the effort of writing great code is second nature and not where most time should be spent working. Delivering rapid, elegant, and scalable business solutions through information technology, as well as mentoring client developers are our main value propositions - making the right coding decisions is the easy part.

We value quality and results over hours. In the triangle of speed, quality, and cost, we pride ourselves on quality and speed, although we've seen that the strategy of staying lean, with premium talent, can still significantly drive down cost over the lifetime of any project, regardless of effective hourly rates.

Peter C. Romano
Founder & Managing Partner

Frequently Asked Questions

The Risk

The RiskThe Risk

Enterprise systems must be durable and scalable, not:

  • New generation features built atop a cracking legacy foundation,
  • A pool of developers reinventing architecture for every new feature,
  • An ecosystem that rewards spend over responsibility,
  • An app that worked during testing, but breaks months later under thousands of lines of unrepairable AI-written code.

Structure

StructureStructure

Software fails when architecture and execution are treated as the same thing.

Our phase-based Restruct™ methodology separates architectural decision-making from execution labor, similar to construction projects. This creates clarity, accountability, and control before labor begins.

Vestive's certified architects deliver:

  • Risk mitigation, governance, and compliance,
  • Legacy software modernization,
  • AI workflows and automation strategy,
  • UX, API, data, and integration design,
  • DevOps and SDKs built for longevity,
  • Cloud, infrastructure, and security bedrock.
Learn more about theRestruct™ methodology.

Economics

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As AI-assisted tools continue to reduce software labor costs, investing in upfront architecture is now the most economical way to reduce risk and waste.

Based on our methodology, our fractional, fixed-price service plans timebox by phase, allowing you to invest in the smallest effective unit of expertise at each stage.

We've designed our engagements as:

  • Fractional subscriptions, starting small,
  • Short setup phases to establish new platforms,
  • Fixed-price feature designs that direct labor,
  • Managed delivery teams for last-mile implementation.

We adapt each plan as needed — in a way that keeps risk contained.