# VertCode Development — Full context > EU-registered AI engineering studio providing forward deployed engineers, business automation audits, and production LLM systems for US and EU companies. ## About VertCode Development is an EU-registered software studio (Breukers Willem Albertus E.E., Athens, Greece) that provides forward deployed engineers, business automation audits, production AI/LLM features, and full-stack product engineering for B2B teams. Every page is also available as Markdown — append `.md` to any URL below (e.g. https://www.vertcode.dev/faq.md). ## Key facts - Legal entity: Breukers Willem Albertus E.E., registered in Athens, Greece (VAT EL802973201). - Production scale: client systems serving 8M+ users and 3.5M+ daily requests. - Entry point: a fixed-price one-week business automation audit (€2,500) that maps what AI can take off your team's plate. - Typical delivery: production AI features shipped in weeks, not quarters. - Contact: contact@vertcode.dev ## Services ### Business automation audit https://www.vertcode.dev/services/automation-audit A fixed one-week audit (€2,500) where senior engineers map your operations, find what AI and automation can take over, and hand you a prioritized roadmap with ROI estimates. ### Forward deployed engineers https://www.vertcode.dev/services/forward-deployed-engineers Senior engineers embedded directly in your team and codebase — the model we used as StudyFetch's founding AI engineer, scaling to 8M+ users. From €3,500 per engineer/month, no hiring cycle. ### AI integration https://www.vertcode.dev/services/ai-integration Production AI built into your product: RAG, agents, evals, and LLM ops, engineered to hold up at scale. ### Product engineering https://www.vertcode.dev/services/product-engineering Full-stack product delivery (Next.js, TypeScript) — shipping the whole product, not just the AI layer. ### Internal tools https://www.vertcode.dev/services/internal-tools Copilots, internal search, and automation that kill manual work for ops teams. ## Case studies ### Restaurant Catalogue: AI Digital Menus for EU Hospitality | VertCode Development https://www.vertcode.dev/case-study/restaurant-catalogue Our own product: snap a paper menu and AI publishes a beautiful, multi-language digital menu in minutes. EU-14 allergens, ~30 languages, QR codes, custom domains, and a block-based site builder — made in Athens for restaurants, cafés, bars, and hotels. ### Analyse: Web Analytics, SEO Engine & Gaming Attribution | VertCode Development https://www.vertcode.dev/case-study/analyse Our own product, rebuilt as two platforms: analyse.net pairs privacy-first web analytics with a Search Console-aware AI copilot and autonomous SEO engine. games.analyse.net handles player attribution for Minecraft and Hytale. Together they process 3.5M+ daily requests. ### StudyFetch: Scaling an AI-Powered Learning Platform to 8M+ Users | VertCode Development https://www.vertcode.dev/case-study/studyfetch AI-powered learning platform. Founding engineer engagement plus VertCode contracting team—shipping AI/LLM features and scaling infrastructure from thousands of users to 8M+. ## Writing ### How to Operationalize AI Governance in SaaS https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/how-to-operationalize-ai-governance Learn how to operationalize AI governance with ownership, controls, evaluations, and evidence that keep SaaS AI features fast, auditable, and compliant. ### Full Stack Product Engineering for SaaS That Ships https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/full-stack-product-engineering-for-saas Full stack product engineering for SaaS to ship reliable features, AI workflows, and compliance-ready systems with clear delivery ownership for growth. ### How to Build AI Features in Product https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/how-to-build-ai-features-in-product Learn how to build AI features in product with the right scope, stack, evals, and compliance guardrails so teams ship production AI fast. ### Senior AI Engineers for Startups: What Matters https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/senior-ai-engineers-for-startups Senior AI engineers for startups help ship production AI faster, avoid hiring drag, and build systems that hold up under scale, risk, and compliance. ### AI Implementation Sprint: Ship in Weeks https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/ai-implementation-sprint-ship-in-weeks An ai implementation sprint helps SaaS teams ship production AI in weeks, with clear scope, evals, compliance, and no proof-of-concept waste. ### Fixed Scope AI Development That Ships https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/fixed-scope-ai-development Fixed scope AI development gives SaaS teams clear cost, timeline, and deliverables, so production AI ships faster with less delivery risk. ### EU Data Residency for SaaS: What Matters https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/eu-data-residency-for-saas EU data residency for SaaS affects sales, architecture, and risk. Learn what it really requires, where teams fail, and how to implement it cleanly. ### GDPR Compliant AI Infrastructure That Ships https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/gdpr-compliant-ai-infrastructure-that-ships GDPR compliant AI infrastructure means more than hosting in Europe. Build AI systems with the right data flows, controls, and auditability. ### LLM Evaluation Framework That Holds Up https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/llm-evaluation-framework-that-holds-up A practical llm evaluation framework for SaaS teams shipping AI in production, with metrics, workflows, and trade-offs that matter. ### AI Agents for Internal Workflows That Ship https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/ai-agents-for-internal-workflows-that-ship AI agents for internal workflows can cut busywork fast - if they’re scoped, governed, and built for production inside your real stack. ### LLM Ops for Startups That Actually Ship https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/llm-ops-for-startups LLM ops for startups means shipping AI features with evals, monitoring, cost control, and compliance - without slowing product delivery. ### RAG Implementation for SaaS That Ships https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/rag-implementation-for-saas-that-ships RAG implementation for SaaS needs more than a vector DB. Learn what to ship, where teams fail, and how to build for accuracy and compliance. ### Production LLM Systems That Hold Up https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/production-llm-systems-that-hold-up Production LLM systems fail on latency, cost, and compliance. Here’s what it takes to ship reliable AI features that survive real usage. ### How to Implement EU AI Act in SaaS https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/how-to-implement-eu-ai-act-in-saas Learn how to implement EU AI Act requirements in SaaS products with a practical plan for risk, documentation, governance, and shipping. ### EU AI Act Compliance for SaaS https://www.vertcode.dev/blog/eu-ai-act-compliance-for-saas EU AI Act compliance for SaaS means classifying risk, documenting systems, and fixing gaps before sales, procurement, or regulators force it. ## Key pages - https://www.vertcode.dev/ - https://www.vertcode.dev/services - https://www.vertcode.dev/case-study - https://www.vertcode.dev/why-us - https://www.vertcode.dev/faq - https://www.vertcode.dev/refer - https://www.vertcode.dev/blog