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How We Build Your MVP

Our process is simple and collaborative. We use AI tools to work faster, but our team makes sure everything is done right. Every step is designed to get your idea to market quickly and cost-effectively.

Our Process

A proven, collaborative journey from concept to launch

1

Consultation

Understand your idea

We start with a conversation to understand your vision, goals, and what you want to test. Our team brings experience from successful startups to help shape your concept.

Deliverables:

  • Discovery session
  • Opportunity analysis
  • Project roadmap
2

Ideation

Shape the concept

AI tools help us quickly research your market, identify opportunities, and create a clear blueprint for your MVP. This happens in days, not weeks.

Deliverables:

  • Market research
  • Feature prioritization
  • User stories
3

Wireframing

Map the experience

We create simple layouts showing how your MVP will work. This helps us refine the idea before we start building, saving time and money.

Deliverables:

  • User flows
  • Screen layouts
  • Interaction plans
4

Prototyping

See it come to life

We build a clickable prototype you can actually use. This lets you test your idea with real users before we write production code.

Deliverables:

  • Interactive prototype
  • User testing
  • Feedback integration
5

Design & Layout

Make it beautiful

Our design team creates a polished look that matches your brand. AI tools help speed this up while our designers ensure it feels right.

Deliverables:

  • Visual design
  • Brand alignment
  • Design system
6

Build

Ship your MVP

We code your MVP using AI-powered tools that write clean, tested code faster. Our developers review everything to ensure quality before launch.

Deliverables:

  • Working MVP
  • Testing
  • Deployment
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Cost

The MVP service can be broken down into three main stages; you choose whether you want or need all of them.

1 week

Consultation

We meet with you to understand your idea, goals, and what you want to test. This includes market research, opportunity analysis, and creating a roadmap.

$100/hour

2-3 weeks

Prototyping

We create wireframes and a clickable prototype you can test with real users. This helps refine your idea before we start building.

$100/hour

4-6 weeks

Development

We build your MVP using AI-powered tools that write clean, tested code faster. Our developers review everything to ensure quality.

$100/hour

Many successful startups spend tens of thousands before even getting to the MVP stage, while others launch scaled-down versions of their product for a few thousand. The cost of your product depends on variables and complexities, all necessary for it to work.

MVPs aren't one-size-fits-all, and we can flex to fit your needs, always aiming to give a fair quote in our initial proposal. The point of building an MVP is to test a theory quickly and cost-effectively. We recognize this, and always try to keep costs as low as possible.

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Technologies We Use

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsPythonAWSVercelPostgreSQLMongoDBDockerKubernetesGraphQLTailwind CSSFigma

Tech-savvy founders tend to have their personal preferences when building their digital businesses. That's fine with us— we can work with your preferred technology, or advise on the simplest, most streamlined platform to deploy your MVP.

Ready to build your MVP?

Let's talk about your idea and see how we can help you get to market faster.

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