VantaSoft Insights.
What we learn building and running AI agents, and practical guides to putting them to work in your business.

How to Hire a Fractional CTO: Process, Cost, and When to Skip It
How to hire a fractional CTO: the process step by step, what a full-time CTO costs by comparison, and how to evaluate candidates.

VantaSoft Team

AI Won't Replace Your Developer (But It Will Expose Bad Ones)
AI coding assistants make output faster, but they also make the gap between strong and weak developer judgment easier to see and more costly to ignore.

VantaSoft Team

How to Build an AI Email Triage System (Step by Step)
How to build an AI email triage system step by step: the routing rules, the classification setup, the review loop, and where to keep a human in the middle.

VantaSoft Team

Which LLM Should I Use? A Practical Decision Framework
A practical framework for choosing an LLM based on use case, cost, privacy, deployment constraints, and real workload requirements.

VantaSoft Team

Technical Debt in Plain English
Your software is probably costing you more than you think. Not because of what you built, but because of what you deferred.

VantaSoft Team

Where AI Fits into Existing Workflows (And Where It Doesn't)
Where AI actually fits into an existing workflow, where it reliably fails, and how to pick the first process worth automating instead of guessing.

VantaSoft Team
The
Non-Technical
Founder's Guide
to Evaluating a
Development Partner
The questions to ask, the red flags
to watch for, and what good answers
actually sound like.
Evaluating a Dev Partner?
Get the evaluation framework, vendor scorecard, and red flags checklist used to compare development partners — so you can make a structured decision instead of going with a gut feeling.
You run the business.We run the tech.
A long-term partner, not a one-off project. The IP is always yours. It starts with a conversation.
