Product discovery and brainstorming
Turn an idea into a plan you can build, cost and defend.
Workshops, ideation, prototypes and roadmaps for new software and AI ideas, so you know what to build first, what it will cost and what can wait.
What we do
What this covers.
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Discovery workshops
Structured sessions with your team to agree the problem, the users and what success looks like.
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Ideation and brainstorming
Options explored side by side, including where AI genuinely helps and where it does not.
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Prototypes
Clickable prototypes and quick technical spikes, tested with real users before anything is built properly.
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Roadmap and estimate
A phased plan with scope, cost and risks, written plainly enough to take to a board.
Typical projects
The kind of work we take on.
- Shaping a new customer-facing product
- Deciding where AI fits in an existing operation
- A prototype to raise budget or win internal backing
- Choosing between building, buying or extending
- A technical feasibility check before committing
- Turning a long wish list into a first release
Technology
Typical stack.
How we work
Small steps, each with a clear decision.
Discover
A short discovery to agree the problem, the users and what a good result looks like.
Pilot
A working first version on your real data or with real users, at a fixed scope and price.
Build
If the pilot earns it, the full system, released in small steps your team can try.
Run or hand over
We keep it running and improving, or hand it over with the code and documentation.
Ready-made solutions
Start from something we have already built.
Where one fits, a ready-made solution gets a project to a working first version sooner.
Questions
What people ask first.
What do we get at the end?
A written summary of the problem and users, the prototype, a phased roadmap with costs and risks, and a clear recommendation on what to build first.
Do we have to build with you afterwards?
No. The roadmap and prototype are yours. Many teams do continue with us, but the discovery stands on its own.
Other services
Everything else we build.
Web and app development
Customer portals, internal tools, dashboards and mobile apps, designed with your team and built to run in production. When off-the-shelf software almost fits, we build the part that makes it fit.
ExploreAI and agents
LLM applications, assistants and agents that answer from your own documents and data, take actions in your systems, and hand over to a person when they should.
ExploreData engineering and analytics
Pipelines that bring your data together, warehouses modelled around your business, checks that catch bad data early, and dashboards and forecasts people actually use.
ExploreCloud: AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
Setup, migration, cost reviews, serverless architecture and DevOps on AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, or whichever platform you already run, with AWS as our deepest specialism.
ExploreStart with a conversation
Tell us what's slowing your operation down.
A 30-minute call with the people who would build it. You leave knowing whether a pilot makes sense, and what it would cover.