The Cost of Doing Nothing
Security Liability
Old systems are a ticking time bomb. Unpatched vulnerabilities put your entire business at risk of ransomware and data breaches.
Maintenance Nightmare
Stop pouring money into patching broken code. Modern systems are easier to maintain, faster to update, and cheaper to run.
Employee Experience
Your team hates using slow, clunky tools. Give them modern software that empowers them to do their best work.
Why Spruce22?
AI-Accelerated Refactoring
We don't just rewrite code manually. We use advanced AI agents to decode and refactor legacy codebases at speeds impossible for humans alone, lowering your cost and timeline.
Expert Onshore Teams
No timezone headaches. No communication gaps. You get senior US-based engineers who understand your business context and deliver quality, secure code.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the risks of keeping legacy systems?
- Legacy systems create three critical risks: security vulnerabilities from unpatched software that expose your business to ransomware and data breaches, escalating maintenance costs as fewer developers can work on outdated codebases, and employee frustration from slow, clunky tools that reduce productivity and increase turnover.
- How does AI-accelerated modernization work?
- Spruce22 uses advanced AI agents to decode and refactor legacy codebases at speeds impossible for humans alone. AI handles the heavy lifting of understanding old code patterns and generating modern equivalents, while senior US-based engineers guide architecture decisions and ensure quality. This dramatically lowers your cost and timeline.
The Gap
Most lack the fire and the organizational will to keep up with all this change
Agile is dead. AI changed the rules.
Sprints are too slow. Our proprietary method for documentation, ceremonies, and reviews changed the game.
QA-less, for Quality
Automated testing built right in to unlock massive velocity
Arch Skills Required
Security. Scalability. Release Mgmt. A codebase where the left hand knows what the right hand is doing.
Contact Us
Let's talk about reshaping your workforce, building custom software, or modernizing your stack.
Our Team
Meet the leaders driving the transformation of how digital product is made.
Bob Bennett is a product management, AI and velocity expert with a proven track record leading digital transformations at iconic companies. As Global GM of Nike App, he led the product from concept to over $1B in e-commerce across 19 countries. At Petco, he was a key force in the company's turnaround from a shrinking business to a successful IPO in 3 years. Currently founder of Spruce22, Bob specializes in boutique product management consulting, helping teams boost performance and transform delivery.
Ryan Palmer is a senior technology leader with extensive experience in systems and platform delivered products, focusing on AI innovation, enterprise software, and digital transformation. He has led AI initiatives before they were mainstream, directing product SW and IT operations across global enterprises and startups. Ryan's career highlights include leading a 3,000-person organization at HP Inc, co-founding ZHealth (scaling to $50M valuation), developing Intel's first wearable system-on-chip, and pioneering digital innovation at Adidas. He is an expert in AI business models, operational excellence, and building high-performing technology teams.