Independent venture studio / Toronto

Ideas made useful.

I’m Gary. I build focused software products and practical AI workflows. YongAI is where those ideas become things people can try, use, and help make better.

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The portfolio

Different problems.
A practical starting point.

Live products, early testing,
and work in progress. Each labeled.

Flowt

Shared finance

Live product

Flowt budget dashboard from an earlier public product preview — Product preview · earlier interface

Shared money. Less back-and-forth.

Track expenses, scan receipts, and see what each person owes in one shared Budget Space.

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OnlyPets

Pet community

TestFlight

A place for pets with personality.

Share pet moments, discover useful recommendations, and connect with other owners.

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Cue

Conversation intelligence

TestFlight

Fictional planning call

Test the shorter sign-up flow.

Next step: Send a draft on Friday.
Still open: Who will test it?

Illustrative example · review before use

Illustrative debrief, not a recording

Keep the conversation moving.

Turn a recorded conversation into a debrief, decisions, and a clear next step.

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NEON 777

Browser gaming

Live web platform

NEON 777 public sign-in page, captured September 2026 — Live platform · account required

The game is only part of the system.

A browser gaming platform exploring multiplayer play, account history, and server-managed credits.

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UrHermes

AI operator setup

Service venture

UrHermes live service page, captured September 2026 — Live service website

Less chasing. More doing.

An AI operator configured around recurring work, with explicit approvals and a documented handoff.

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The approach

Small enough to test.
Useful enough to keep.

Paper collage narrowing several possibilities into one framed idea

Find the useful question.

Start with one person, one problem, and a reason to build.

Paper assembly illustration bringing product pieces into one working slice

Make something people can use.

Build a focused path. Test the awkward cases, not just the happy one.

Illustrated observations resolving into continue, reposition or stop decisions

Let use shape what comes next.

Watch what helps, what confuses, and what is worth changing.

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The person behind the work

Gary Yong.
Builder, consultant,
curious by default.

My consulting work has taken me through platform migrations, operational processes, and the details that make a rollout work. I bring that same attention to the products I build independently.

Have a product question, useful feedback, or a workflow worth exploring? Tell me where things get stuck.

gary.yong@yongai.ca

Different problems.A practical starting point.