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Product Development

Your product idea.
Our engineering team.

We've shipped 12 custom products since 2021 — SaaS platforms, AI-powered tools, client portals, booking systems, marketplaces. Fixed pricing. Full IP transfer. Average time to first paying user: 14 weeks.

12

Products shipped since 2021

14 wk

Avg. weeks to first user

100 %

IP ownership transferred

17 +yr

Years building for clients

Fixed-price contracts Full IP transfer on delivery Your GitHub, your accounts Staging demo every Friday

The problem we solve

You don't need a CTO to launch a product

Most product ideas die in the same place. Not in the market — in the gap between "I know exactly what this should do" and "I can't find a team I trust to build it." Founders burn months interviewing freelancers, collecting quotes that range from $8,000 to $300,000 for the same scope, and losing momentum while the window moves.

We've watched it happen for 17 years. Here's what actually works: one team handles strategy, design, and engineering under a single fixed quote. You stay focused on customers, pricing, distribution — the parts only you can do — while we ship working software on a two-week sprint cycle.

The honest part: not every idea needs a custom platform. Sometimes a Notion database or a Shopify store solves the problem at a fraction of the cost. We'll tell you that before you commit — which is why roughly 30% of our discovery sprints end with a "don't build this" recommendation.

What we build

Products we've shipped for businesses like yours

Each one started as an idea on a call. Twelve shipped since 2021 — from SaaS platforms to AI-powered workflows.

Most requested

SaaS Platforms

Multi-tenant architecture, Stripe billing, role-based dashboards, admin panels. We've shipped 4 SaaS products since 2022 — the fastest went from signed contract to first paying customer in 11 weeks.

Client Portals

Branded login, document sharing, project tracking, automated invoicing. Replace the email-and-Google-Drive workflow your team outgrew two years ago. Average build: 10 weeks.

Booking & Scheduling

Custom appointment flows, resource calendars, waitlists, SMS reminders. Built around your workflow — not the other way around. One client cut no-shows by 34% in the first month.

Membership Sites

Gated content, tiered access, community features, Stripe subscriptions. The toolkit that creators and course operators actually need — without the 8% platform tax.

Complex

Marketplaces

Multi-vendor architecture, escrow logic, commission management, search, reviews. The hardest category to build well — we scope these ruthlessly and warn you about the parts that get expensive.

Fastest ROI

Internal Tools

CRMs, quoting engines, inventory trackers, approval workflows. The ugly-but-essential tools that save 20+ hours a week. One client's quoting tool paid for itself in 6 weeks.

High demand

AI-Powered Products

Custom AI agents, intelligent document processing, predictive analytics dashboards, and LLM-powered workflows. We integrate OpenAI, Claude, and open-source models into products that actually solve business problems — not AI for the sake of AI.

AI Automation & Assistants

Customer support bots trained on your data, content generation pipelines, smart search and retrieval systems, and automated decision workflows. Built with RAG, fine-tuning, and proper guardrails so they work reliably in production.

Start here

The two-week discovery sprint

Two weeks. You walk away with a spec document any development team could execute — not just ours. Zero pressure to continue building with us.

About 30% of sprints end with our recommendation not to build. Sometimes the right answer is a SaaS tool or a well-structured spreadsheet. We'd rather tell you that early than let you discover it mid-build.

W1

Problem & Scope

  • Stakeholder interviews & goal alignment
  • User story mapping & journey flows
  • Feature prioritization (MoSCoW method)
  • Competitive landscape audit
  • Tech stack recommendation with rationale
W2

Design & Estimate

  • User flows & clickable wireframes
  • Data model architecture sketch
  • Integration inventory (APIs, payments, auth)
  • Fixed-price build quote — no ranges, one number
  • Milestone timeline with biweekly checkpoints

How we build

Four phases from concept to launch

Every phase has a clear deliverable. You see working software early — not a big reveal at the end.

01

Discover

Two-week sprint. Scope, spec, fixed-price quote. You decide to build — or walk away with a document in hand.

2 weeks
02

Design

Full-fidelity UI, component system, interactive prototype you can click through and share with stakeholders.

2–4 weeks
03

Build

Two-week development sprints. Staging demo every Friday. You see it working, give feedback, course-correct early.

6–16 weeks
04

Launch

QA, beta user testing, production deploy, handoff docs, and 30 to 90 days of post-launch support included.

1–2 weeks
"We'd been running our quoting process in a shared Google Sheet for four years. Studio AM turned it into a proper tool in eight weeks. The sales team stopped losing quotes to version conflicts on day one."
OD

Operations Director

B2B Services Company — March 2026

ROI was measurable before the first invoice cleared. The tool paid for itself within 6 weeks of launch.

Built with proven, boring technology

Next.js Frontend
Supabase Backend
Stripe Payments
Vercel Hosting
Clerk Auth
AWS Infrastructure

We pick boring tools on purpose. Your product should be the interesting part — the infrastructure should just work.

Questions

Product development FAQ

Web apps, SaaS platforms, client portals, booking systems, internal tools, membership sites, and marketplaces. If it's got users, authentication, and a workflow — we've probably shipped one like it. Since 2021, we've delivered a scheduling platform, two vendor management portals, and a quoting tool that replaced a four-year-old spreadsheet operation.

Ready to build?

Turn your product idea into working software

Tell us what you're building. We'll walk you through the process, answer your questions, and scope a discovery sprint — no commitment required.

Fixed pricing Full IP ownership No lock-in