Not really. I have what financial planners consider a "moderate net-worth." If you really want to talk about reliable net gains on an amount of money as small as $50,000-$60,000, you're looking at a 10-15 year investment. If you constantly draw down from that you're never going to see anything...
Totally, but there’s also the Open Source version of this, where they give the unlock out, and every tuner can sell their own tunes and support. There are billion dollar businesses that run on this model.
I take it you don't work in marketing. lol. Do you know what just happened to JB4, Titan ProTune, and RaceChip sales?
Not to mention, being the first to market gives you a significant amount of credibility.
I think they probably have ideas on #1, or they probably wouldn't suggest it. As a software engineer, I can think of a few possibilities right off the bat.
With the verus engineering oil filler cover, can you still remove the engine cover properly? I.. cannot. I'm trying to figure out what my next move is there.
Vesus is insanely detailed and research-oriented. They don't release many products (rear spats, for example) that don't do anything. There are data sheets for every product they sell on their website.