Nowii Rewards
- Industry
- Travel | Green Tech | Marketing
- Type
- Startup
- Technology
- Mobile
- Client
- Nowii Rewards
- Location
- London, UK

Nowii launched mobile app MVP in 3 months while getting 3x value for money in contrast to London based agencies
Context & Goal
Ismaeel, founder of Nowii Rewards, a startup based in London. He wanted to build a SaaS startup to combat climate change by encouraging eco-friendly transportation choices and carve a niche in this underserved space by being the first mover to capture the market.
Business Challenge
Founders problem was
- Navigating uber complex death-valley of designing and building SaaS product without a technical co-founder
- Needed to build a mobile application that connects commuters, travel operators and affiliate marketers across England to incentivize commuters to take greener travel choices and access premium discounts
The Plan
Engaged Carte Blanche to
- Act as CTO and devise product plan
- Transform idea to app blueprint through user-experience (UX) design
- Give app visual identity through User-Interface design
- Build cloud architecture, frontend and backend of the iOS and Android app
- Provide running support and expand product
Transformation
Before
- Feeling stuck and losing time without technical co-founder
- Investors, travel operators and affiliate marketers were not willing to partner with him on the basis of just an idea
- Losing time to secure first mover advantage
After
- Cross-platform mobile app launched in 3 months
- Free to focus on his Go-to-Market strategy and execution
- 100+ partnerships formed
- 150% increase in funding
- 3x higher value for money
- Patent filed to secure first mover advantage
Deliverables
“ Carte Blanche have designed an app that has an amazing UI, coupled with an intuitive and smooth UX. The MVP has been successfully coded and works exactly as intended. The testing by the team prior to delivery was very thorough and ensured that the functionality of the app was near impeccable. ”

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