Pre-Seed & Seed Stage

From Idea to Funded Startup

End-to-end technical support for pre-seed and seed founders — from idea validation to live product to fundraising. Equity and deferred payment options available.

No commitment. 48-hour response. Equity options available.

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What You Get

Comprehensive Support, End to End

From technical validation to launch — every deliverable you need to raise your first round.

Validate before you build

Technical Feasibility Analysis

Avoid costly mistakes with expert technical assessment before committing to a full build.

Market & competitor analysis
Technical feasibility report
Technology stack recommendation
Architecture blueprint
Risk assessment matrix
Cost & timeline estimates
Design with purpose

Product Strategy & Design

Define your product roadmap and user experience before writing a single line of code.

User research & personas
Feature prioritization framework
Product roadmap (12-month)
Wireframes & interactive mockups
User flow diagrams
Brand & design system
Ship in 4-8 weeks

MVP Development

Production-ready MVP built by senior engineers. Full source code handover. No vendor lock-in.

Full-stack web application
Core feature implementation
Responsive design (mobile + desktop)
Database architecture & setup
REST API development
Cloud deployment (AWS/GCP/Vercel)
Launch with momentum

Go-to-Market Support

Get your first customers and set up the infrastructure for growth before you raise.

Launch strategy & playbook
Marketing landing page
Analytics setup (GA4 + custom)
User onboarding flow
Pitch deck technical review
Warm investor introductions
Full Deliverables

Everything Handed Over at Launch

You own everything — source code, documentation, deployment, and more.

Full source code (GitHub)
Database schema & migrations
REST API + documentation
80%+ automated test coverage
Admin dashboard & analytics
Production deployment (cloud)
CI/CD pipeline setup
Auth, security hardening
Technical documentation
Product roadmap (12-month)

Tech Stack — We Pick What's Right for You

Next.jsFrontendReactFrontendTypeScriptLanguageNode.jsBackendPythonBackendPostgreSQLDatabaseMongoDBDatabaseRedisCacheAWSCloudGCPCloudVercelDeployDockerDevOpsStripePaymentsAuth0AuthTailwindStyling
Timeline

Idea to Launch in 6–10 Weeks

A disciplined process with weekly milestones, full transparency, and zero surprises.

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Step 01

Application & Discovery

~1 week

Submit your application in 5 minutes. Initial call within 48 hours to understand your vision, market, and technical requirements.

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Step 02

Technical Validation

1 week

Deep-dive feasibility analysis, market sizing, competitive mapping, and architecture blueprint by our principal engineers.

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Step 03

Product Design Sprint

1–2 weeks

Wireframes, user flows, interactive prototypes, and a design system — all validated with real user feedback before we write code.

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Step 04

Agile MVP Build

4–6 weeks

Weekly demos with your team, GitHub access from day one, daily standups. Iterative development with full transparency.

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Step 05

Launch & Growth Support

Ongoing

Production deployment, onboarding optimization, launch strategy execution, and ongoing support to hit your first 100 users.

Pricing

Flexible Payment Options

We designed our pricing around startup realities. Pay cash, with equity, or defer until you raise.

Standard

Cash Payment

$35K – $50K
one-time

Full upfront payment for the complete early-stage program. Best if you have runway.

Technical feasibility analysis
MVP development (4-8 weeks)
Product strategy & design
Go-to-market strategy
3 months post-launch support
Technical documentation
Source code ownership
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Equity Option

5–8% equity
+ reduced cash

Reduce upfront cost with an equity stake. Ideal for founders who want us invested in your success.

Everything in Cash Payment
Reduced cash: $15K – $25K
CTO advisory for 6 months
Priority support & Slack access
Fundraising preparation support
Investor network access
Board observer option
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Flexible

Deferred Payment

Pay after funding
15% of round 1

Zero upfront. Pay 15% of your first funding round. We win when you win.

Everything in Cash Payment
Zero upfront cost
Payment due at funding close
Fundraising assistance included
Risk-sharing partnership model
Success-based structure
Full IP ownership regardless
Apply for Deferred
Success Stories

Founders Who Made It

Real outcomes from founders who started exactly where you are now.

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HealthSync

HealthTech

Equity Option
$2.8M Seed
Raised
8 weeks to MVP
Timeline
Result

Closed seed round 2 months post-launch

The technical validation phase alone saved us from building the wrong thing. Fixl identified a critical architecture issue before we spent a dollar on development.

Sarah Chen, CEO

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EduFlow

EdTech

Equity Option
$1.5M Pre-Seed
Raised
6 weeks to MVP
Timeline
Result

500 paying users in first month

The equity option was perfect for us. They were invested in our success from day one — and it showed in the quality of work.

Marcus Webb, Founder

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FinTrack

FinTech

Deferred Payment
$3.2M Seed
Raised
7 weeks to MVP
Timeline
Result

Acquired by larger fintech 18 months post-launch

The deferred payment option meant we could preserve our runway for marketing. Fixl delivered exactly what we needed — clean code, great docs, and a product our users loved.

Lena Vasquez, CEO & Co-Founder

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LogiOps

LogiTech / B2B SaaS

Cash Payment
$900K Angel
Raised
5 weeks to MVP
Timeline
Result

3 enterprise clients signed within 60 days

Fast, senior engineers who actually understood our domain. They built us an MVP that we could put in front of Fortune 500 procurement teams without embarrassment.

David Park, Founder

Advisor Network

The Experts Behind Your Build

Access our network of operators, investors, and founders — many of whom have built and exited companies themselves.

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Priya Kapoor

Ex-CTO, Series B SaaS

Infrastructure & scaling
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James Oduya

Product Lead, FAANG alum

Product strategy & UX
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Sofia Andres

Angel Investor, 50+ deals

Fundraising & investor relations
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Remi Blackwood

Founder, 2x exits

Go-to-market & growth
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Tariq Nasser

VC Principal, $200M AUM

Deal structure & term sheets
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Anna Petrov

Design Director, Series A

Brand & product design
Eligibility

Is This Program for You?

We work with early-stage founders who meet these criteria:

Good Fit

Pre-seed or seed stage (not yet Series A)
Technology-enabled product with clear differentiation
Founding team with at least one full-time member
Validated problem with target customer segment identified
Willingness to iterate based on user feedback
Long-term vision with scalability path

Not a Fit (Yet)

Existing technical team capable of building independently
Already raised Series A or beyond
Non-tech-enabled business (pure services)
Idea-stage only — no customer discovery done

Not sure? Book a free call — we'll find the right program.

Founder Testimonials

What Founders Say

Fixl took our napkin-sketch idea and turned it into a real product in 6 weeks. The technical validation saved us months of wrong turns.
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Sarah Chen

CEO, HealthSync

The equity option made it possible. We preserved runway, and they were incentivized to make us succeed. Best partnership decision we made.
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Marcus Webb

Founder, EduFlow

Post-launch, they stayed engaged. Weekly check-ins, optimization suggestions, investor intros. This is what a true technical co-founder feels like.
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Lena Vasquez

CEO, FinTrack

FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know before applying.

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Apply in 5 minutes. Free discovery call within 48 hours. No commitment required — just tell us about your idea.

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Equity options available
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