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MVP Development

Idea to launched MVP, with scope and price fixed first.

A discovery sprint defines the smallest valuable scope and a clickable prototype, then a build with weekly demos on a cloud foundation ready to scale.

  • Discovery sprint
  • Clickable prototype
  • Weekly demos

Free 30-minute call with a senior specialist. Reply within one business day. Based in Jaipur, working with businesses across India.

3 monthswellness app, scope to stores
Fixedprice discovery
Weeklydemos
Quick answer

How do startups build an MVP with Stack18?

Stack18 helps startups go from idea to launched product through a fixed-price discovery sprint, a scoped MVP build with weekly demos, and a cloud foundation ready to scale. AI agents handle repetitive engineering work while senior people review.

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What we deliver

MVP Development, end to end.

Each capability is delivered by the same team on the Agentic SDLC, with your approval at every critical step.

Discovery

Define the MVP.

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Web and mobile build

Android, iOS or web.

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AI features

Where valuable.

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Cloud foundation

Ready to scale.

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Security basics

From day one.

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After launch

Learn and iterate.

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How we work

A typical engagement, step by step.

Senior people lead every phase. Specialised AI agents on the Agentic SDLC handle the repetitive work, and nothing ships without your approval.

01Weeks 1–2

Discover

Map the current process, data and priorities.

You getScope and priorities
AgentsCompassDraft
02Weeks 2–4

Design

Agree modules, integrations and rules.

You getBlueprint and plan
AgentsBlueprint
03Weeks 4–10

Build

Configure and extend in weekly demos.

You getWorking modules each week
AgentsWeldGridWatch
04Week 10 onward

Launch

Data migration, training and go-live support.

You getLive system, trained users
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Offer

Start small. Scale when it works.

Every engagement begins with a short, fixed-price step so you can judge the fit before committing further. See pricing.

Start here

Discovery Sprint

Teams deciding what to build first.

Duration
1–4 weeks
Pricing
Fixed price
  • Scoped plan and timeline
  • Team and fixed price
  • Process map or prototype
Start with Discovery Sprint
Most common

MVP build

Teams that want to go live fast.

Duration
8–14 weeks
Pricing
Fixed price
  • Prototype
  • Android and iOS
  • Admin console
Discuss MVP build
Custom

Post-launch pod

Needs that a ready-made system does not cover.

Duration
4–16 weeks
Pricing
Fixed price per phase
  • Weekly working demos
  • Senior team accountable
  • 30 days hypercare
Discuss Post-launch pod
Proof of capability

What we have shipped, and what a typical engagement looks like.

Delivered projects link to the full case study. Illustrative scenarios describe typical engagements and are not named client results.

Delivered project

VC-backed wellness startup

Challenge
A venture-backed clock: Android and iOS had to launch together, with an admin console for the team.
What we do
Scoped the MVP, reviewed clickable prototypes, then built both platforms in two-week sprints.

3 months

Read the case study →
Illustrative scenario

Fintech startup

Challenge
Idea, no spec.
What we do
Discovery and MVP.

8–12 weeks

Delivered project

Ethnic wear D2C, Jaipur

Challenge
A ₹100+ crore brand needed website, app and back office to share one catalogue and one record of stock and orders.
What we do
Nine specialists built website, mobile app and ERP on one connected foundation in two-week sprints.

3 months

Read the case study →
171modules across 6 ready-made solutions, each priced in rupees
10specialised AI agents on the Agentic SDLC
5human governance gates before anything reaches production
2018founded in Jaipur by Prateek Mathur
₹0per-user licence fees on every ready-made solution
1 daysenior specialist reply to every enquiry
Free for qualified businesses

Free MVP scoping call

Describe your idea. We outline smallest scope, timeline and fixed price.

  • MVP scope
  • Timeline
  • Fixed-price discovery
Request your free MVP scoping call
Outcomes we measure

We agree targets before we start.

Every engagement has a baseline and a target on the measures that matter to you, reported at every read-out.

Time to launchbaseline vs target
Scope deliveredbaseline vs target
Activationbaseline vs target
Crash-free sessionsbaseline vs target
Cost vs planbaseline vs target
Feedback loopsbaseline vs target
FAQ

MVP Development questions.

Ask us anything
How long?

The wellness app launched in 3 months.

Fixed price?

Discovery is fixed price.

Who owns code?

You do.

Android and iOS?

Both.

Funding help?

Apply to Stack Ventures.

NDA?

Yes.

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