Devize-ing the Future: Ryley Randall’s Vision for Tailored Software

Building Big in Arizona—Why Ryley Randall’s Devize Is Betting on the Southwest

In a tech world saturated with AI tools and flashy demos, few founders have both the foresight and fortitude to build something enduring. Ryley Randall, founder and CEO of Devize, is doing just that — and he’s doing it from his home state of Arizona.

A Head Start on the AI Wave

Ryley started Devize in 2020, well before the current AI tooling frenzy took off. At the time, building apps visually with AI seemed like a fringe idea. “When I first told people what Devize was going to do, most folks didn’t even think it was possible,” he recalled on a recent AZTF News stream. “Now they say I’m just riding the wave.”