Cactus Blog

Building a Reward System with Rails

After implementing our basic referral system using the Refer gem, we needed to build a flexible reward system on top of it.

Jan 31 • 

Avinash Joshi

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Cooking at Home: A Recipe for Better Health

There’s something magical about the simple act of cooking at home.

Jan 23 • 

Ajith Govind

Implementing a Referral System in Rails

We recently implemented a referral system for Cravd, our marketplace platform that connects customers with personal home chefs.

Jan 12 • 

Avinash Joshi

Why hiring a home chef is simpler (and more affordable) than you imagine?

When you think about hiring a home chef service, do images of A-list celebrities enjoying Michelin-star meals at home come to mind?

Jan 9 • 

Ajith Govind

December 2024

Dropping Redis for Rails Slashed Our AWS Bill by 62%

Recently, we integrated Redis through AWS ElastiCache to power real-time updates in our AI-driven menu recommendation system. Our initial cloud setup…

Dec 9, 2024 • 

Avinash Joshi

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Cravd raises $750K pre-seed

🚨🚨 BIG NEWS!

Dec 6, 2024 • 

Ajith Govind

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Avinash Joshi

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November 2024

Happy Thanksgiving from Cravd!

Today, we're filled with gratitude - for the warmth of gathering, for the joy of shared meals, and for every family who lets us be part of their story.

Nov 28, 2024 • 

Ajith Govind

October 2024

Diwali + Halloween = Gratitude overload

Cravd

Oct 31, 2024 • 

Ajith Govind

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