Mr. Presta

Big Data, Social Media and Application Development.

Since 2013 Mr. Presta has been providing financial services to its customers.

Mr. Presta Funds is a family of Privately Held Funds that invest in Small Business Loans to E-Commerce Vendors in Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico.

The Funds take advantage of e-commerce’s Big Data and Social Media interactions on a deep set of business rules in its core application to facilitate the credit cycle: Origination, Scoring, Analysis, Fulfilment, Clearance, and Payment Processing.

The core business of Mr. Presta has been built using the Nearshore Application Development services of Teravision Technologies.

Technologies used: Amazon Web Services, Angular Js, Bootstrap, Jenkins, Laravel, MySQL, Python, WordPress

Engagement Model:

The Dedicated Software Development Team and Roadmap.

The Team:

Teravision assigned a Dedicated Software Development Team based on Agile Methodology (Kanban) for Mr. Presta’s projects. As of today, the stable team looks like this:

Scrum Master
Project Manager.
Development
Web Tech Lead
· Senior full stack Developers
Intermediate full stack Developers
Software Architecture
Software Architect
· (for 3rd party integrations)

Challenges and Solutions.

After technical meetings and analysis of the Application Development for Mr. Presta, the decision was to develop independent microsystems. The fast pace of business requirements and customer organization resulted in Kanban being chosen as the best Agile framework for the job.

Teravision has been the software services provider in the following milestones of Mr. Presta’s business portfolio.

Development of core business information system of lending: Origination, Scoring, Analysis, Fulfilment, Clearance and Payment Processing.
Mexico’s operation. Integration with Mercadolibre. Background checks of applicants against credit bureau over secure connections (VPN, socket). Integration with CRM.
Loan management: Calculator, Customer Dashboard, Voucher Processing.
Brazil’s operation.

Highlights

Teravision provides DevOps and Application Development for continuous delivery and deployment of all microsystems of Brazil’s operation.
The Dedicated Software Development Team that works for Mr. Presta has acquired great expertise in the business and often participate in meetings for new products and enhancements.
Quick on-the-go requirements, one every two days on average. As per Mr. Presta’s request, our team provides its own estimates for these activities.
Teravision DevOps team administers AWS in production. This administration includes any changes on-demand over live microsystems.