About_

Hi, I'm April Aely

Founder, Peachity · AI Strategist & Engineer · Product & Technology Leader

I've spent more than 25 years in the rooms where technology decisions get made: setting strategy, advising executives on where to invest, and leading the teams that build the systems businesses depend on.

I've learned a lot about what makes technology successful, what makes it expensive, and how often the best ideas get buried under unnecessary complexity.

I also love design, and I'm good at it. I have strong opinions about how things should look, feel, and work, and I'm particular about the details. If you want a strong creative eye alongside deep technical expertise, that's me.

What I'm building_

All of that now fuels two things I care deeply about: helping other businesses build through Peachity, and bringing my own ideas to life.

01 · Production Engineering · Fractional CTO

Peachity is my technology and engineering firm. We review, strengthen, and launch software built with AI tools, and I serve as a fractional CTO for nontechnical founders who need experienced technology leadership.

Our work includes Production Readiness Reviews, engineering, architecture, and ongoing technical support. Peachity Studio provides brand identity and design, MVP builds, and focused digital solutions.

peachity.com peachity.com/studio

02 · My own products and businesses

seomodo

Helps businesses understand their visibility in search and AI discovery, uncover what's holding them back, and get discovered and recommended.

seomodo.com

Brings order to AI tools, software subscriptions, and technology spending, so businesses know what they're paying for and what they're getting.

jellylink.com

Brings together women who are building with AI, creating their own opportunities, and making their own rules.

goodgirlsgather.com

AI Pancake

My creative IP: a women-first publication on AI, emerging tools, and ideas worth paying attention to. Not everything happening in AI deserves our attention.

Publication

Where I focus

AI strategy: Where AI genuinely earns its place in a business, and where it doesn't.
Product development: Taking ideas from first sketch to shipped product, with the strategy and engineering to make them last.
Product design: Good design earns trust before anyone reads a word. I shape how a product looks, feels, and works, with intention behind every decision.
Community platforms: I build the places communities live online, where members show up, contribute, and bring their people with them.
Search & AI discovery: Your customers now ask AI before they ask Google. The brands it names get the business, and I make sure you're one of them.
Fractional CTO: Senior technology leadership for non-technical founders: the architecture, build-versus-buy calls and engineering direction that turn an idea into a product that holds up.
AI build security reviews: AI writes code fast and takes the path of least resistance, so vulnerabilities ship just as fast unless someone knows where to look. I review AI-built products before real users find the gaps.
Emerging tools: Testing what's new, so my clients don't have to.

I love connecting with other founders to trade ideas and explore collaborations, especially women who are building something of their own. If you're working on something interesting, experimenting with AI, or think we should know each other, say hello.