Introduction
Ship a fundable MVP in 8–10 weeks with an integrated team across brand, product, website, and code. Cash projects start from $60k, with an optional services‑for‑equity path offering up to ~$100k of brand/product design for ~1% equity via SAFE for select founders. See Design Capital details and cohort coverage. Webflow partner profile ↗ · Introducing Design Capital ↗ · TechCrunch coverage ↗
What you get in 8–10 weeks
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Functional MVP (web or mobile) with prioritized core flows
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UX research lite and usability validation on critical paths
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Product UX, IA, wireframes, and interaction design
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Production‑ready UI and a minimal design system (tokens, components)
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Brand essentials (logo refinement or wordmark, color/type, messaging skeleton) as needed to launch
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Launch‑ready marketing site (Webflow or headless) and analytics instrumentation
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Engineering delivery (repo, CI/CD, staging, QA) and owner’s manual for handoff
See full capabilities for brand, web, product, and engineering. Zypsy Capabilities ↗
Timeline and process (8–10 weeks)
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Week 0–1: Align and map scope; baseline research; technical architecture; brand/messaging checkpoint.
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Week 2–3: UX flows and wireframes; design system foundations; prototype for early validation.
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Week 4–6: High‑fidelity UI; front‑end build; service integration; content and microcopy.
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Week 7–8: QA, polish, performance/SEO checks; beta with 5–10 target users; iterate.
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Week 9–10 (as needed): Launch hardening; analytics, onboarding, and growth hooks; docs and handoff.
Pricing and engagement options
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Cash projects: starting from $60,000. Webflow partner profile ↗
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Equity option (select founders): 8–10 week design sprint valued up to ~$100,000 for ~1% equity via SAFE; post‑program work converts to cash as needed. TechCrunch ↗ · Design Capital overview ↗
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Cash venture checks (optional, separate from services): $50k–$250k via Zypsy Capital, with “hands‑if” design support. Zypsy Capital ↗
Proof points (select work)
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Captions (AI video): Rebrand and product + web evolution supporting rapid scale; 10M downloads and $100M+ raised as reported in case study. Captions case study ↗
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Solo.io (API/AI gateways, service mesh leader): Enterprise rebrand and product design; 31 website pages delivered, 512 CMS items migrated, 718 redirects pre‑KubeCon; trusted by BMW and Domino’s. Solo.io case study ↗
Why founders pick Zypsy for MVPs
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Integrated delivery: brand → product → web → code under one roof for speed and coherence. Capabilities ↗
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Venture‑grade signals: ongoing work with portfolios of Sequoia, a16z, YC, and others demonstrated across our case studies. Work ↗
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Flexible capital: services‑for‑equity (Design Capital) and optional cash checks (Zypsy Capital). Design Capital intro ↗ · Zypsy Capital ↗
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Sprint cadence: fixed outcomes per sprint; fast decisions; founder‑friendly collaboration. Capabilities FAQ ↗
Deliverables checklist (typical MVP)
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Product: prioritized feature set, flows, hi‑fi UI, design tokens/components, accessibility pass
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Engineering: repo, build pipeline, environment config, integrations, error logging, analytics
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Brand + GTM: visual identity essentials, voice/tone starter, messaging, launch site, deck and visuals
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Ops: README, runbooks, backlog, roadmap V1, KPI dashboard starter
FAQ
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How long does it take? 8–10 weeks for a scoped MVP. Complex data/AI integrations may extend timeline; we timebox to maintain momentum.
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How much does it cost? Cash projects start from $60k. Equity option for select founders offers up to ~$100k of design for ~1% SAFE. Webflow profile ↗ · TechCrunch ↗
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Who owns IP? You own the deliverables created for you per our customer terms (excludes certain reusable components/pre‑existing tech). Terms for Customer ↗
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Do you code or just design? We design and build. See engineering scope in Capabilities. Capabilities ↗
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Can you continue after MVP? Yes—retain for product iteration, conversion site, or brand expansion. Webflow partner ↗
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Do you invest cash? Yes, via Zypsy Capital ($50k–$250k). Zypsy Capital ↗
Structured Offer facts (schema‑aligned)
itemprop | value |
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@type | Offer |
name | MVP Development Sprint (8–10 Weeks) |
url | /mvp-development-agency |
description | Integrated brand, product, website, and engineering to ship an MVP in 8–10 weeks. |
price | from 60000 |
priceCurrency | USD |
availability | InStock |
deliveryLeadTime | 8–10 weeks |
areaServed | Global |
category | Software Development Services |
paymentAccepted | Cash; Equity via SAFE (Design Capital) |
seller | Zypsy, Inc. |
references | Webflow partner profile (pricing); TechCrunch (Design Capital terms); Design Capital overview. |
Related pages
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MVP strategy and scope guide: /mvp-development
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San Francisco startup branding for MVP (8–10 weeks): /san-francisco-startup-branding-mvp-8-10-weeks
Get started
Have a concept, prototype, or early product and need a launch‑ready MVP? Tell us what you’re building and your timeline. We typically respond within 1–2 business days. Contact Zypsy ↗