Rapid MVP Development

Something real in weeks, not quarters.

AI-augmented development has completely changed what a lean-startup budget can buy. Working prototypes and validated MVPs in weeks, delivered by a senior engineer.

The opportunity

The economics of MVP development just changed.

Two years ago, getting a production-grade MVP built by a senior developer meant a six-figure budget and a six-month timeline. The alternative — a junior contractor or a generic agency — usually meant throwaway code that had to be rebuilt the moment the product got traction.

Agentic AI workflows have collapsed that trade-off. A senior engineer driving Claude, Cursor and a disciplined agent setup now delivers real, production-standard code at velocities that used to be impossible. The judgment is still senior — the execution is four to ten times faster.

The result: US and Canadian startups can now afford to validate ideas in code rather than in slides — with a real chance of hitting product-market fit before the first round runs out.

How it works

A four-week shape (adjustable).

Week 0

Scope & design

Short kickoff, crisp scope, realistic success criteria. Cut ruthlessly — the purpose of an MVP is to learn, not to launch everything.

Week 1–3

Build

AI-augmented development on a modern stack (Next.js, TypeScript, Postgres). You see working software by end of week one, not end of quarter.

Week 3–4

Polish & ship

Auth, payments (if relevant), deployment, basic analytics. Production-grade even though the scope is deliberately minimal.

Ongoing

Learn & iterate

Real user feedback drives the next build-cycle. MVPs are a learning loop — we stay light so you can move.

Good fit

Ideal for founders and product teams who want to:

Validate a SaaS hypothesis in real code with real users
Get in front of customers or investors with working software
De-risk a later larger build by shipping the core thesis first
Modernise a manual internal process without committing to a full platform
Pilot an AI-augmented feature inside an existing product

If scope is bigger than a single MVP iteration, consider bespoke SaaS development.

Common questions

Frequently asked.

How is this different from a 'no-code' MVP?

No-code is fine for quick validation. But if your MVP hits product-market fit, you'll rebuild it in code anyway — usually painfully. We build in real code from day one, using AI to keep the velocity comparable to no-code.

What's a realistic price range?

Most rapid MVPs land in the US$12k–40k range depending on scope. We'll quote fixed-price once scope is clear, in USD.

What if the MVP works and we want to scale it?

Great — we either stay on as the ongoing development partner, or we hand over to your in-house team with full documentation. MVPs are built as proper codebases, not throwaway demos.

Do you do design as well as development?

We do solid utility-grade UI (Tailwind, component libraries, sensible patterns). For visual polish at the level of a design studio, we partner with dedicated designers. Either way, MVPs don't need award-winning design — they need to validate a hypothesis.

Got an idea worth validating?

Describe the hypothesis in a paragraph and we'll come back with a rough scope and price.

Working with teams across the US, Canada, UK and Europe