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MVP scoping & prioritisation
Ruthless cut to must-have features, success metrics and riskiest assumptions so the first version can ship and learn.
MVP Development · Shopify Native
Ship the real product. Not a throwaway prototype
Lean, revenue-ready MVPs for Shopify brands and founders. We validate scope, design the critical path and ship a product you can put in front of customers — storefront, app or internal tool — without the bloat of a full platform build. Clear scope, fixed timeline, path to scale when it works.
- weeks to first launch
- 6–12
- MVPs shipped
- 80+
- product → design → build
- 1 team
48-hour audit
Get a free MVP scoping call
Send your idea, audience and goals. We reply with a recorded walkthrough: must-have vs later features, recommended stack, riskiest assumptions and a realistic timeline and budget range. No pitch, no obligation.
- A recorded walkthrough, sent to your inbox
- Priorities ranked by impact
- No pitch, no obligation
Your details stay with us. We never share or sell them.
Trusted by 250+ brands across the US, UK, UAE & Europe
01 / CAPABILITIES
Sixteen ways we take products from idea to first launch.
From ruthless scoping and Shopify-first commerce to lean design, analytics and a clear path after launch. One team owns the critical path end to end.
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Shopify-first commerce MVPs
Storefronts, checkout and ops on Shopify so you validate demand without rebuilding cart, payments or fulfilment.
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Custom product surfaces
Quizzes, configurators, portals or tools that sit on top of Shopify when the unique value is not a standard store.
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Lean design system
Just enough UI and flows to convert and look credible — no full design system until the product proves itself.
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Fast path to live
Fixed scope, sprint cadence and launch checklist so the first version reaches real users in weeks, not quarters.
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Analytics & learning loops
Events, funnels and feedback paths so you know what to double down on or cut after launch.
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Mobile-ready when needed
Responsive storefronts or a thin React Native / Flutter shell when mobile is critical to the first validation.
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Payments & subscriptions
Shop Pay, Stripe or Recharge wired early so the MVP can take money and prove willingness to pay.
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Admin & ops basics
Minimal back-office so founders can fulfil, support and iterate without a full internal platform.
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Integrations that matter
Only the third-party connections required for the critical path — email, CRM, fulfilment — not a full integration catalogue.
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Technical foundation for growth
Clean enough architecture that the MVP can become a real product without a full rewrite when it works.
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B2B / wholesale MVPs
Price lists, company accounts and reorder flows when the first version must serve wholesale or B2B buyers.
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From idea to live product
One team from brief to launch: product, design and engineering in lockstep so decisions stay fast.
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Post-MVP roadmap
Clear next phase based on real usage: what to build, what to cut and how to scale when the signal is positive.
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Multi-market readiness
Currency, language or region support only where the first validation depends on it — not full internationalisation on day one.
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Growth retainers after launch
Optional ongoing support to iterate on the MVP, add features and harden the product based on real customer behaviour.
02 / PROCESS
How an MVP engagement runs.
Every engagement follows the same four stages. You always know what is happening next and how success is measured at each milestone.
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Stage 1
Scope & assumptions
We clarify the problem, audience and success metrics, then lock a written MVP scope and the riskiest assumptions to test.
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Stage 2
Design the critical path
Lean flows, key screens and technical choices for the minimum product that can convert and generate learning.
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Stage 3
Build & launch
Sprint-based build with regular demos, fixed scope protection and a launch checklist so the product reaches real users.
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Stage 4
Measure & decide next
Analytics and feedback in place from day one. We review results and define the next phase: double down, cut or pivot.
03 / OUR WORK
Recent work from our portfolio.
Live stores, apps and platforms we have built and run. Case studies open on this site; other projects open the live build in a new tab.
6–12
Weeks to first launch
typical focused MVP from locked scope to live product
80+
MVPs shipped
storefronts, product surfaces and lean tools for founders and brands
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Team product to build
product, design and engineering in one accountable unit
100%
Owned handovers
repo, credentials and docs so you fully own what ships
Custom web app
Foreclosure OPS (Real Estate Intelligence Platform)
Foreclosure OPS is a specialized PropTech SaaS platform that automates the collection, enrichment, and analysis of county foreclosure filings. Built...
Live site: Foreclosure OPS (Real Estate Intelligence Platform)
Custom web app
IBOSH: International Certification Board & Partner Portal
IBOSH is an enterprise-grade certification and accreditation platform engineered for the International Board of Occupational Safety and Health. Built to...
Live site: IBOSH: International Certification Board & Partner Portal
Custom web app
Phoenix40: Radiation Safety Training Platform
Phoenix40 is a specialized e-learning and compliance management platform delivering state-approved, 40-hour radiation safety certification for industrial radiographers. The web...
Live site: Phoenix40: Radiation Safety Training Platform
Custom web app · Tech
SDS: Certified Pre-Owned Camera Gear Marketplace with Automated Trade-In
A two-sided platform for used photo and video equipment: shoppers buy certified pre-owned camera bodies, lenses and accessories (Sony, Canon,...
Live site: SDS: Certified Pre-Owned Camera Gear Marketplace with Automated Trade-In04 / PRICING
Transparent pricing. Pick the model that fits your MVP goals.
Fixed-scope MVP projects, post-launch retainers, or full-time product pods. Whatever the engagement, you’ll see the price before you sign: no hourly creep, no surprise change orders.
Project
Fixed-scope MVP project
$15K – $80K
Fixed timeline · Milestone-billed
Best for: New product launches, Shopify-first MVPs, lean custom tools
- Written scope & success metrics
- Design + build in one team
- Launch checklist & analytics
- Easy off-ramp, full ownership
Retainer
Post-MVP growth partnership
$4K – $14K / mo
25–60 hrs/month · Month-to-month
Best for: Iteration after launch, feature sprints, measurement and hardening
- Dedicated product-engineering lead
- Prioritised backlog from real usage
- Analytics review & next-phase planning
- Unused hours roll 50% forward
Dedicated team
Full-time product pod
$10K – $25K / mo
1–3 specialists · Embedded with your team
Best for: Continuous product development beyond the first MVP
- Senior product & engineering specialists
- Direct Slack & weekly standups
- Reports to your founder / product lead
- Signed SLA & continuous shipping
05 / WHY BRANDS STAY
Six reasons founders and brands stay with us for MVP development.
Most of our product work is repeat business or referral. These are the reasons clients give when we ask why.
Ship the real product
Production-quality MVPs you can put in front of customers — not throwaway prototypes that cannot go live or grow.
Shopify-native when it helps
We lean on Shopify for commerce primitives so the MVP focuses on unique value instead of rebuilding cart and checkout.
One team product to build
Product, design and engineering in one accountable unit. No handoff gaps or telephone game.
Scope that stays locked
Written MVP scope and protected launch date. New ideas go to the next phase, not into scope creep.
Transparent, fixed-scope pricing
Written scope and a fixed number before work starts. No surprise line items or hourly creep.
You own the product
Full repository access, credentials and documentation. We stay because the work is good, not because exit is hard.
06 / TECH STACK
What we use for MVP development.
The lightest production-ready stack that can ship and grow — Shopify for commerce, modern web or thin mobile when needed, and analytics from day one. Never a throwaway prototype.
Product & storefront
- Shopify
- Hydrogen / Remix
- Next.js
- Liquid themes
- custom apps
Backend & data
- Node / TypeScript
- Python
- Postgres
- Redis
- Storefront & Admin APIs
Mobile when needed
- React Native
- Flutter
- responsive web first
Analytics & growth
- GA4
- Shopify Analytics
- event tracking
- feedback tools
07 / FAQ
Questions we hear before every MVP engagement.
Honest answers, including the ones most agencies dodge.
How long does a typical MVP take?
Focused Shopify-first MVPs usually run 6–12 weeks from locked scope to launch. More custom product surfaces can take 10–16 weeks. Timeline is fixed in the SOW before work starts.
Is this a throwaway prototype or a real product?
A real product. We ship production-quality MVPs you can put in front of customers, take payments and extend. Architecture is lean but not disposable.
Do you only build on Shopify?
We default to Shopify when commerce is central — it is the fastest path to a revenue-ready MVP. We also build custom surfaces and tools that sit on or alongside Shopify when the unique value requires it.
What does a typical engagement cost?
Projects: $15K–$80K. Monthly retainers: $4K–$14K/mo. Dedicated team: $10K–$25K/mo. Every quote is fixed-fee and locked in the SOW.
How do you stop scope creep?
Written MVP scope, success metrics and a protected launch date. New ideas go into a backlog for the next phase. We protect the critical path so the product actually ships.
What happens after launch?
We instrument analytics and review results together. Optional retainers cover iteration, new features and hardening based on real usage. Most clients keep a light retainer after the first MVP.