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Ways to Engage

Choose the path that best fits your vision and timeline.

90 minutes with 4 experts

Lightning Discovery

Result:

We take your idea, refine it, assess whether it seems viable and like a good idea, highlighting potential challenges and sharing a rough timeline, potential budget range, and viability report.

$1,250

4 focused sessions over 2 weeks

Advanced Discovery Program

Result:

This is the first step in engaging us for custom development. You'll be provided with the blueprints to take your vision forward, a rough timeline for implementation and an estimate we guarantee.

$15,000

6-8 weeks to market validation

Product Accelerator

Result:

Everything in our Advanced Discovery Program plus full product designs and a low-code prototype you can use to measure interest and test the market.

$55,000

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Lightning Discovery—90 minute deep dive with 4 experts

Get immediate clarity on your project’s potential. Our team of experts will evaluate your idea’s viability, outline potential challenges, and provide a rough timeline and budget range. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of what’s possible and a practical path forward. We document everything in a detailed viability report that you can use to build internal consensus or explore funding options. The report includes our technical assessment, potential challenges, recommended approach, and high-level timeline and budget estimates.

Team composition

UX & product leads

Business leads

Tech & discovery leads

Key deliverables:

Technical viability assessment


Project scoping report


Budget and timeline estimates


Learn how starting with our Lightning Discovery helped 8AM Golf streamline bookings across 40 studios worldwide.

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Advanced Discovery—4 focused sessions over 2 weeks

This is the first step of engaging us for custom development work - turning your vision into a concrete plan. Through our proven workshop process, we’ll map out user journeys, define core functionality, and create the blueprints for your solution. Your team will collaborate directly with our experts to ensure every detail of the solution aligns with your business goals. The result is a comprehensive roadmap with guaranteed development costs. We eliminate surprises by thoroughly defining your solution's architecture, user experience, and technical requirements before development begins.

Team composition

UX lead

Product lead

Business & technical leads

Discovery lead

Developers in the background

Designers in the background

Key deliverables:

Detailed product vision and specifications


User experience wireframes


Technical architecture blueprint


Development roadmap with guaranteed estimate


Investment: $15,000

Learn how Wondertrunk & Co. sped up their response time by 90% with our Advanced Discovery Program.

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Product Accelerator—6-8 weeks to market validation

We'll take your concept through our Advanced Discovery, create full product designs, and build a working prototype you can use to measure market interest. This program is perfect for validating new ventures before making a full investment. We work as an extension of your team, moving quickly from concept to prototype. You’ll walk away with a thoughtfully designed prototype built to gather real user feedback and provide the insights you need to confidently move forward with full development.

Team composition

UX & product leads

Business & technicals leads

Discovery leads

Developers in the background

Designers in the background

QA in the background

Key deliverables:

Everything in our Advanced Discovery Program


Complete product design


Working low code prototype for market testing


Roadmap for future development


Investment: $55,000

Learn how Thea launched on time for CES & raised another $3M with our Product Accelerator.

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Why start with discovery?

Most technology projects run 45% over budget and deliver 56% less value than expected. Learn how our discovery programs prevent this.

Aligning technology with your business goals

Identifying and mitigating possible risks

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