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Edge Ai cricket coaching Platform Case Study

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What has stood out most about working with You are launched is their responsiveness.
Mac Jenkins,
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From Vision to Impact

Built to launch. Engineered to grow.

What was done

We engineered and delivered EDGE as an AI-powered cricket coaching platform that connects athletes and coaches within one unified mobile ecosystem.

The solution includes native iOS and Android applications, Kotlin Multiplatform architecture, a Ruby on Rails backend, AWS cloud infrastructure, AI-assisted coaching tools, performance analytics, and a shared business layer across both platforms.

We also implemented athlete development workflows, coach workspace functionality, professional drill management, analytics tracking, QA processes, release validation, and continuous product improvement across the full engagement.

Delivered result

EDGE became a scalable AI-powered sports platform that supports athlete training, coach collaboration, performance tracking, and data-driven development within one connected engineering foundation.

The platform enables athletes to record sessions, track matches, set goals, review progress, keep training journals, and receive AI-assisted recommendations tailored to their development.

At the same time, coaches benefit from a dedicated workspace for drill assignment, athlete management, match reports, monthly reports, feedback, performance reviews, and training analytics.

Analytics-enabled screens supporting product intelligence and behavior tracking.

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Professional cricket drills available for structured athlete development.

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Crash-free testing sessions confirming stable performance across tested app flows.

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Tracked analytics events helping monitor user journeys and feature adoption.

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User roles supported within one shared mobile ecosystem.

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Mobile platforms delivered with one shared Kotlin Multiplatform codebase.

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Project Details

Category

  • Sport
  • AI
  • Education
  • Australia
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Clutch Review

You are launched has delivered a highly intuitive product, as evidenced by the over 80% of testers who can navigate the app without guidance. The team has been responsive, timely, and genuinely eager to be part of the project. You are launched communicates clearly and collaborates well
Mac Jenkins
Clutch

Project Timeline

MVP Development Duration:5 months
Total Partnership Duration:10+ months
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Technology Used

  • Kotlin KMM/KMP
  • Shared business logic
  • Platform-specific components
  • Reusable architecture
  • Ruby on Rails backend
  • AWS cloud infrastructure
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9 Team Members

  • Product Manager
  • UI/UX Designer
  • 2 Kotlin Multiplatform Engineers
  • 2 Backend Engineers
  • 2 QA Engineers
  • DevOps Support
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About the project

EDGE is an AI-powered cricket coaching platform that connects athletes and coaches in one mobile ecosystem. The product brings together training management, performance tracking, AI-assisted coaching, analytics, and collaborative athlete development. The platform was built to help athletes improve consistently while giving coaches the tools to manage progress, assign drills, review performance, and support development through structured insights.

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The Product

EDGE is a digital sports ecosystem that combines athlete training tools, coach workspace features, AI recommendations, performance analytics, and shared backend logic into one scalable mobile platform.

Project Goal

To build an AI-powered coaching platform that helps athletes train smarter, gives coaches a professional workspace, and supports long-term product growth through scalable architecture and analytics-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

Our team covered product discovery, UX/UI design, technical discovery, architecture planning, API planning, mobile development, backend engineering, AI-assisted feature integration, QA validation, release support, and continuous product refinement.

Role in Project

We acted as a full-cycle product engineering partner, supporting EDGE from early product vision and technical planning through MVP delivery, testing, release preparation, and long-term platform evolution.

Workflow Plan

End-to-End Product Development

Discovery & Design

  • Product Discovery;
  • Requirements Analysis;
  • UX Research;
  • Promotional Video Production;
  • Marketing Creatives;
  • UI/UX Design;
  • Technical Discovery.

Development

QA & Release

  • QA Testing
  • Bug Fixing
  • Regression Testing
  • Performance Optimization
  • Deployment
  • Maintenance
Engineering Edge

Building an AI-Powered Cricket Coaching Platform

EDGE was engineered as a scalable sports platform connecting athlete development, coach workflows, AI recommendations, analytics, and shared mobile infrastructure within one unified engineering foundation.

The platform combines native mobile applications, Kotlin Multiplatform, shared business logic, Ruby on Rails backend services, AWS cloud infrastructure, product analytics, QA processes, and continuous delivery practices designed for long-term scalability.

Engineering Challenge

Building EDGE meant designing two distinct experiences within a single application. Athletes needed tools for training, performance tracking, and AI recommendations, while coaches needed tools for managing athletes, assigning drills, and giving feedback. The platform needed to support:

  • Athlete development
  • Coach workspace
  • AI recommendations
  • Shared platform logic
  • Cross-platform consistency
  • Performance analytics
  • Role-based access
  • Native mobile applications
  • Long-term scalability
  • Continuous product evolution

The key challenge was to keep athlete and coach experiences role-specific while synchronizing them through shared backend services and reusable business logic.

Architecture & Engineering Solution

EDGE was engineered around reusable business domains rather than isolated application screens. This allowed athletes and coaches to share the same platform foundation while maintaining dedicated experiences, access rules, and product flows. Architecture Components:

  • Kotlin Multiplatform
  • Shared business logic
  • Ruby on Rails backend
  • AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Modular architecture
  • Shared APIs
  • Reusable components
  • Business layer separation
  • Role-based access
  • Native UI
  • Platform-specific components
  • Future-ready architecture

This approach enabled cross-platform consistency across iOS and Android while preserving native mobile experiences and supporting future platform growth.

Platform Capabilities

EDGE combines athlete development, AI coaching, sports analytics, native mobile applications, and scalable backend services into a connected sports technology platform for athletes, coaches, and product teams.

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Athlete Development

The athlete workspace focuses on continuous performance improvement through structured training, progress tracking, and AI-supported guidance.

Athlete Features
AI recommendations
Progress analytics
Training sessions
Match tracking
Performance history
Personal goals
Training journal

Coach Workspace

The coach workspace gives coaches a professional environment to manage athlete development, assign drills, review performance, and provide feedback.

Coach Features
Feedback system
Performance review
Drill assignment
Athlete management
Match reports
Monthly reports
Training analytics

AI Coaching Assistant

EDGE's AI assistant supports coaching decisions without replacing the coach. It helps users receive contextual guidance, relevant drills, and cricket-specific answers.

AI Capabilities
Personalized drill suggestions
Cricket knowledge base
Context-aware coaching
Athlete guidance
Smart recommendations

Performance Tracking

Performance tracking helps athletes and coaches understand progress over time and make training decisions based on recorded activity and development history.

Tracking Capabilities
Training records
Match performance
Progress history
Goal tracking
Journals
Performance reviews

Analytics Platform

Analytics were built into the product from day one, helping the team understand user behavior, feature adoption, and product engagement.

Product Intelligence
Feedback system
Performance review
Drill assignment
Athlete management
Match reports
Monthly reports
Training analytics

Shared Platform

EDGE was built as one unified mobile ecosystem with role-specific experiences for athletes and coaches, connected through shared backend services and reusable business logic.

Platform Capabilities
Cross-platform consistency
Continuous delivery
Native mobile apps
Role-based access
Shared backend
Shared business logic

iOS App Development

Build a native iOS app that feels fast, polished, and ready for growth. From product logic to App Store release, we help turn ideas into scalable mobile products.

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Android App Development

We design and develop Android apps that feel polished, stable, and easy to scale — from product discovery to Google Play release.

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Web Development

Develop a fast, scalable web product with clean frontend architecture, reliable integrations, and launch-ready performance.

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Problems & Pains

Athletes and coaches had different needs, but shared one core challenge - training data was fragmented, progress was hard to track, and communication often depended on manual updates.

Problem

Athletes had limited visibility into long-term progress and training consistency. Data was scattered across tools and manual updates, making it difficult to track improvement and identify performance trends.

Solution

We created a structured progress-tracking system with real-time insights and clear data visualization. It helps athletes understand their development and allows coaches to adjust training plans more efficiently.

Personas

We focused on two primary personas to guide the experience, prioritize user needs, and shape the app’s key discovery flows.

John, an athlete using Edge to track his training progressJohn

I want to clearly see how my daily effort adds up over time, so I can stay motivated, trust the process, and understand what to focus on next.

Athlete

Follows structured or personal training plans. Needs clarity, consistency, and instant feedback after sessions. Edge helps him log workouts, track progress, and train with smarter drills guided by AI.

Daniel, a coach using Edge to manage his athletes' developmentDaniel

I need a clear view of each athlete’s development and needs, so I can make confident decisions, provide guidance, and focus more on coaching.

Coach

Tracks multiple athletes and training sessions. Needs faster feedback and clearer progress overview. Edge helps him log sessions, review performance, and coach more efficiently with real-time data and AI support.

User Flow

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Wireframes

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Prototypes

Animated prototypes helped us test real user interactions, demonstrate flow behavior, and make the product experience feel tangible before development.

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Visual Design

Typography & Colors

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Design system & Component consistency

A System Built to Scale

With a growing product, consistency requires a system—not isolated screens. Every component was designed with reusable states, cross-platform behavior, and scalability in mind. Clear rules replaced one-off decisions, keeping the entire experience cohesive as new features were added.

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Product decision

Introduce benefits, not a feature list

Show the value. Skip the overload.

Every unnecessary step increases the chance of losing users before they begin. Edge keeps onboarding focused on the product's core value and helps athletes reach their training experience without distractions.

Athlete Experience

Everything athletes need to stay on track

A personalized space where athletes can log sessions, manage workouts, follow assigned drills, and monitor progress over time. Clear performance insights and AI-powered feedback help them understand what to improve, stay consistent, and focus on their next training goal.

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Athlete Journal

Helps players reflect on training, track daily progress, and document performance over time. A dedicated space for notes, feedback, recovery, and personal development throughout the season.

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Coach Experience

Everything coaches need in one workflow

A centralized space for managing athletes, assigning drills, building training programs, and reviewing performance. Real-time progress data, structured reports, and AI-powered insights help coaches make faster decisions, deliver relevant feedback, and keep every athlete moving forward.

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Landing Page

One message. Every screen.

Communicate value at a glance

A responsive landing page that clearly presents Edge’s benefits for athletes and coaches. Focused messaging, product visuals, and clear calls to action help users understand the platform and move toward downloading the app.

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Promotional Content & Social Media Creatives

Product Video Production

We created promotional videos to showcase EDGE’s key features, user experience, and product value across digital channels.

Marketing Creatives

We created branded Instagram visuals to highlight EDGE’s features, benefits, and training experience.

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Give It a Try

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FAQ About EDGE

What is Edge?

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EDGE is a sports performance platform designed to help athletes and coaches manage training, track progress, analyze performance, and make data-driven decisions through native mobile applications and a shared backend ecosystem.

What services did You are launched provide for the EDGE project?

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Our team delivered the product end-to-end, including product strategy, branding, UI/UX design, native iOS and Android development, backend engineering, AI-assisted features, analytics, and quality assurance.

Was EDGE developed as native mobile applications?

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Yes. EDGE was built as native mobile applications for both iOS and Android, providing platform-specific performance, user experience, and long-term maintainability.

Does the platform include AI features?

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Yes. EDGE incorporates AI-assisted capabilities to support coaching workflows, provide training insights, and help users make informed decisions based on athlete performance data.

How does the platform help coaches and athletes?

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The platform enables coaches and athletes to manage training sessions, monitor progress over time, review performance history, assign drills, analyze results, and collaborate through a shared digital workspace.

What technologies were used to build EDGE?

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The platform combines native mobile development, a shared backend architecture, analytics services, and scalable cloud infrastructure to support multiple user roles and continuous product evolution.

Can this platform architecture support future growth?

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Yes. EDGE was designed with scalability in mind, allowing new features, additional user roles, AI capabilities, and expanded analytics to be introduced without rebuilding the entire platform.

Is EDGE suitable for different sports?

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Yes. Although designed around structured athlete development workflows, the platform architecture can be adapted for various sports and performance-focused organizations.

Can You are launched build similar sports technology products?

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Absolutely. We help startups and established companies design, build, and scale custom sports technology platforms, including athlete management systems, coaching applications, AI-powered products, and performance analytics solutions.

What development services does You are launched offer?

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Our team provides end-to-end product development services, including:
• Product Discovery
• Branding
• UI/UX Design
• Native iOS Development
• Native Android Development
• Backend Development
• AI Development
• QA & Testing
• Product Launch Support

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