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Built by operators
for brands with real complexity.

Enterprise commerce systems without enterprise bloat. We solve the operational problems most agencies avoid. Commerce infrastructure for brands that outgrew basic Shopify.

  • Est. 2017– Denver
  • 40strategists, engineers, operators
  • Shopify Platinum Partner
  • $1B+annual GMV supported
  • Operational proof

    Numbers from work that shipped.

    We don't lead with awards. We lead with launches, migrations, and the kind of operational complexity that doesn't make it into agency reels — but does pay the bills for the brands we serve.

    200+
    Complex implementations shipped

    Replatforms, headless builds, B2B flows, ERP integrations. The work that takes more than a theme.

    70+
    Merchants supported

    From indie DTC through publicly-traded brands. Many retained beyond launch.

    $1B+
    Annual GMV supported

    Across the storefronts and operational systems we've built or actively maintain.

    40+
    Strategists, engineers, operators

    Senior-weighted. No staffing pyramids. The lead who pitched you is the lead in your standup.

    4
    Legacy platforms we replatform from

    Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, BigCommerce, and headless stacks that didn't earn their complexity.

    9yr
    Average senior tenure

    Operators who've shipped this work before, not consultants learning on your project.

    Founded by a former Rogue Fitness ecommerce operator. Built on the ground, not in slides.
    Founder story

    Built from operational ecommerce experience — not agency theory.

    Before MTN, our founder helped scale ecommerce at Rogue Fitness during the early rise of direct-to-consumer commerce. That experience shaped how we approach every project today.

    We built MTN for brands that have outgrown basic ecommerce implementations and need a partner capable of solving operational complexity across systems, teams, and channels.

    01 Operations first
    02 Maintainable systems
    03 Scalable architecture
    04 Practical execution over trend chasing
    What we believe

    Opinionated principles, earned in production.

    Not values. Operating principles. These show up in every scoping call, every architecture decision, and every standup we run.

    01
    We optimize for operational simplicity.
    Complex systems fail when too many teams own the process. We design the seams between platforms, fulfillment, finance, and CX so each team has clear ownership and the system is legible end to end.
    02
    Technology should reduce friction, not create it.
    We avoid unnecessary architecture and prioritize maintainability. Hydrogen, headless, custom apps — only when the brand actually needs them, and only when we can support them after launch.
    03
    Design without operational understanding is decoration.
    Commerce systems must work for finance, fulfillment, customer service, and merchandising. If the design only looks good in a pitch deck, it isn't done.
    04
    Enterprise process without enterprise bureaucracy.
    Senior operators. Smaller teams. Faster execution. You get the lead who pitched you, in every standup, every sprint, for the life of the engagement.
    05
    Most ecommerce problems are operational problems.
    Inventory, fulfillment, ERP logic, subscriptions, customer accounts, returns, shipping, tax, and reporting all affect growth. The storefront is the easy part. The system is the work.
    What we actually solve

    Problems framed as problems, not packaged services.

    The work isn't "Shopify development." The work is replatforming Magento without losing revenue. Wiring NetSuite into Shopify so finance stops reconciling spreadsheets. Building B2B that operates like B2B, not consumer with a discount code.

    01

    ERP complexity & integrations

    NetSuite, Brightpearl, Oracle, Celigo. The middleware layer most agencies hand off to someone else.

    02

    Replatforming & migrations

    Off Magento, Salesforce, BigCommerce, or a headless stack you regret. SEO and revenue intact.

    03

    Subscriptions & recurring commerce

    Recharge, Stay, Bold, native. Subscription logic that survives merchandising changes.

    04

    Multi-address shipping & B2B logic

    Net terms, purchase orders, company accounts, and shipping logic that actually reflects how wholesale buyers operate.

    05

    Wholesale & customer accounts

    Tiered pricing, approval workflows, MAP enforcement, draft orders, payment terms.

    06

    Fulfillment & inventory logic

    Multi-location routing, geo-aware availability, omnichannel inventory truth.

    07

    Tax & compliance

    Avalara, Shopify Tax, multi-region. The boring work that breaks at scale.

    08

    Headless simplification

    When headless earned its keep, and when you should walk it back. We've done both.

    09

    Multi-channel commerce

    Retail, DTC, wholesale, marketplace. One operational brain across them all.

    Platforms we work within

    Systems problems require systems fluency.

    We deploy and maintain these integrations in production. Not a logo wall. The stack we actually run client engagements on.

    ERPNetSuite
    ERP / OMSBrightpearl
    MiddlewareCeligo
    CRM / EmailKlaviyo
    SubscriptionRecharge
    SupportGorgias
    TaxAvalara
    SearchSearchspring
    FulfillmentShipStation
    CMS / VisualBuilder.io
    CMS / ContentSanity
    ReviewsOkendo
    ReturnsLoop
    SMSPostscript
    Leadership

    Senior operators, not staffing pyramids.

    The leads who pitch the work do the work. Forty operators across the studio; the ones below own engagements end to end.

    Kris
    Kris
    Founder

    Sets the vision, sets the standard, and stays close to the work — making sure what we build is worth standing behind.

    Web
    Web
    VP, Sales & Marketing

    Driving agency growth through brand leadership, business development, client success, and revenue performance.

    Susannah
    Susannah
    Creative Director

    Brand systems, content architecture, and the soul of the user experience — across every screen and touchpoint.

    Alex
    Alex
    Head of Delivery

    Platform logic, systems integration, and full-stack architecture strategy that supports real-world complexity.

    Mitch
    Mitch
    Director of Account Management

    Project delivery and people-first coordination across teams and clients to keep execution sharp and steady.

    Andrew
    Andrew
    Lead Technologist

    DevOps, infrastructure orchestration, and building reliable systems that support scaling and speed.

    Nik
    Nik
    Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

    Testing strategy, clean code validation, and edge-case QA under pressure with a focus on launch-readiness.

    Konstantin
    Konstantin
    Lead Frontend Developer

    UI engineering, performance tuning, and scalable component systems built for speed and CRO.

    Vince
    Vince
    Lead Business Analyst

    Product scoping, performance modeling, and system-level clarity for reliable roadmaps and better builds.

    These are the people helping guide projects and shape direction — but around here, everyone rolls up their sleeves.

    How we operate

    Enterprise process, without enterprise bureaucracy.

    Most agencies that handle complex commerce do it with five layers of project management and a deck for every meeting. We don't.

    MTN Haus

    The way we deliver

    • Senior operators on every engagement, every day
    • Weekly demos from week one
    • One principal accountable to one client
    • Architecture decisions made by the team building it
    • Direct Slack with the engineering lead
    • Retainer staffing stays consistent post-launch
    Most enterprise agencies

    How others deliver

    • Senior pitch team, junior delivery team
    • Status decks, not working software
    • Account director, project manager, then the actual team
    • Architecture decisions in committee, not in code
    • Tickets routed through three layers
    • Different team at launch than at scoping
    Work with us

    Let's simplify your commerce stack.

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