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Custom Web & AI Solutions for Growing Businesses
I help small businesses grow revenue and save time with custom websites, AI automation, and modern software, delivered with military precision.
Veteran-owned software development

Founder & Lead Engineer
I'm Steve, a veteran, full-stack engineer, and founder of Defendre Solutions. I help people turn visions into scalable, beautiful, and impactful web platforms.
Learn More About MeFrom quick wins to complete transformations
Fast, impactful solutions to get you online and operational
Leverage AI to automate and enhance your business operations
Update and optimize your existing technology stack
What drives us every day
Helping small businesses grow with custom websites and AI automation, delivered fast with military precision.
2-week average turnaround on projects
300%+ booking increases for clients
Training, documentation, and you're never left in the dark
Real results from real projects
Minimalist developer portfolio featuring a fixed sidebar navigation, gradient-accented project cards, and clean typography. Built to showcase full-stack work while reflecting a veteran-owned business ethos.
Minimalist Design • Responsive UI • Modern Stack
Professional hair braiding business website with online booking system, gallery showcase, and mobile-optimized design.
300% increase in bookings • 2-week delivery • 5-star client review
Comprehensive medical services provider offering primary care, cardiology, and specialized treatments with a focus on patient-centered care and cutting-edge technology.
Multi-Specialty Care • Patient-Centered • Modern Facility
Built a cohesive personal brand across LinkedIn and a portfolio site that spotlights Krystin’s expertise, services, and client-ready presentation.
LinkedIn refresh • Portfolio launch • Professional presence
AI-powered education platform helping veterans navigate VA benefits with guided learning, claim strategy tools, transition roadmaps, and community support.
Financial Stability • AI-Powered • Life Management
What clients say
"Steve delivered an exceptional website for my braiding business. My bookings tripled in the first month, and I save over 10 hours a week on scheduling. The booking functionality works flawlessly!"
"The custom dashboard Steve built transformed how we track patient data. What used to take hours now takes minutes. His military background shows in the attention to detail and reliability."
"Finally, a developer who delivers on time and communicates clearly. Steve launched our MVP in 2 weeks and the quality exceeded our expectations. Highly recommend for any small business."
"As a fellow veteran, Steve understood exactly what we needed. Command.AI went from concept to launch in weeks. The AI coaching and runway calculator are features I wish I had during my own transition."
Insights
Thoughts on technology, development, and the intersection of military discipline with modern software engineering.
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