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# Solution Discovery

> Two-week audit combining product, growth, marketing, and engineering to find your biggest opportunities

# Solution Discovery

**Included as Sprint 1 of every engagement · [See Pricing](/pricing)**

We spend two weeks analyzing your business from all angles - product, growth, marketing, and engineering. We identify where custom tools, automation, and better processes can unlock growth. You get a complete roadmap mixing all disciplines to solve your biggest problems.

Discovery is included in your first \*\*$7,000 sprint**. Most clients continue for a total of 3-4 sprints ($21,000 - \$28,000 over 6-8 weeks) to complete the full build cycle.

## What We Analyze

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Product">
    ### How Your Product Works

    * **User Flow**: How people actually use your product
    * **Feature Usage**: What's working and what's ignored
    * **Onboarding**: Time to first value
    * **Retention**: Why people stay or leave
    * **Technical Debt**: What's slowing development
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Growth">
    ### How You're Growing

    * **Acquisition Channels**: What's bringing users
    * **Conversion Funnels**: Where people drop off
    * **Activation Rate**: First meaningful action
    * **Viral Loops**: How users bring more users
    * **Unit Economics**: CAC, LTV, payback period
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Marketing">
    ### How You're Selling

    * **Messaging**: What resonates with customers
    * **Positioning**: How you stack against competitors
    * **Content Strategy**: What drives engagement
    * **Campaign Performance**: What's working
    * **Lead Quality**: Who converts and why
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Engineering">
    ### What You Can Build

    * **Manual Processes**: What humans shouldn't be doing
    * **Custom Tools**: What would 10x productivity
    * **Integrations**: Systems that should talk
    * **AI Opportunities**: Where LLMs can help
    * **Technical Roadmap**: What to build first
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## The Process

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  <Accordion title="Week 1, Days 1-3: Data Collection">
    We connect to your systems and gather data:

    * Analytics platforms (GA, Mixpanel, Amplitude)
    * Marketing tools and CRM
    * Product usage data
    * Financial metrics
    * Team interviews
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Week 1, Days 4-5: Initial Findings">
    We identify quick wins and major opportunities:

    * Immediate fixes you can make today
    * Broken tracking to repair
    * Manual work to eliminate
    * Low-hanging fruit
    * Big opportunities worth pursuing
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Week 2, Days 1-3: Solution Design">
    We design solutions mixing all disciplines:

    * Custom tools to build
    * Process improvements
    * Growth experiments to run
    * Marketing campaigns to launch
    * Technical architecture
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Week 2, Days 4-5: Delivery & Review">
    You get a complete roadmap:

    * Executive summary
    * Prioritized recommendations
    * Technical specifications
    * Implementation timeline
    * Live review session
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## What You Get

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Deliverables">
    ### Automation Blueprint

    Complete designs for impossible automation solutions tailored to your specific challenges

    ### Opportunity Matrix

    Prioritized opportunities ranked by impact potential and implementation difficulty

    ### Quick Wins List

    Immediate actions you can take to start seeing results within days

    ### Implementation Roadmap

    Step-by-step plan to build impossible automation over 90 days

    ### Two Moonshot Concepts

    Skunkworks-style growth lever projects that could transform your business:

    * Sidecar tools that attract your ideal customers
    * Interactive demos that convert visitors
    * Programmatic plays for exponential growth
    * Light versions for market expansion
    * Tool-adjacent projects that build authority
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Insights">
    ### Data-Driven Findings

    * Conversion rate benchmarks and gaps
    * Customer acquisition cost analysis
    * Lifetime value optimization opportunities
    * Retention and churn insights

    ### Technical Discoveries

    * Tracking implementation issues
    * Integration opportunities
    * Automation potential
    * Performance bottlenecks

    ### Strategic Vision

    * Moonshot project blueprints
    * Growth lever identification
    * Market expansion opportunities
    * Competitive differentiation angles
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## Who This Is For

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Perfect Fit">
    * **SaaS companies** with $300K-$5M ARR ready to accelerate
    * **Marketplaces** looking to improve liquidity and retention
    * **B2B companies** wanting to modernize their growth stack
    * **Teams of 5-50** who need leverage, not more headcount
    * **Ambitious founders** who refuse to accept "that can't be done"
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Not a Fit">
    * Pre-revenue startups (you need customers first)
    * Enterprise companies (you need consultants, not engineers)
    * Businesses happy with slow, steady growth
    * Teams looking for someone to blame
    * Companies without product-market fit
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## Common Discoveries

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  <Accordion title="Manual Processes (80% of companies)">
    * Teams doing work that automation could handle
    * Copy-paste workflows between systems
    * Human decision-making where AI would excel
    * Repetitive tasks consuming 60% of time
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Disconnected Systems (75% of companies)">
    * Tools that should talk but don't
    * Data silos preventing automation
    * No unified intelligence layer
    * Missing integration opportunities
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Untapped AI Potential (90% of companies)">
    * No LLM workflows processing content
    * Missing autonomous decision-making
    * Human bottlenecks in scaling
    * Linear thinking about automation
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Impossible Not Attempted (95% of companies)">
    * Never considered distributed networks
    * No skunkworks projects in pipeline
    * Accepting limitations as permanent
    * Missing moonshot opportunities
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Scale Limitations (99% of companies)">
    * Growth limited by headcount
    * Operations that can't scale 10x
    * No autonomous systems
    * Accepting "that's how it's done"
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Investment & Timeline

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Pricing">
    ### Premium Sprint Pricing

    **$7,000 per two-week sprint · Typical engagement $21-28k over 6-8 weeks**

    Discovery is included in Sprint 1, along with core architecture and initial build. [View full pricing details](/pricing)

    * **Sprint 1**: Discovery, architecture, core build
    * **Sprint 2**: Feature development, integrations
    * **Sprint 3**: Polish, testing, launch support
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Timeline">
    ### 2-Week Discovery Sprint

    **Week 1:**

    * **Monday-Wednesday**: Data collection and setup
    * **Thursday-Friday**: Initial analysis and quick wins

    **Week 2:**

    * **Monday-Wednesday**: Deep dive analysis + initial build
    * **Thursday**: Report finalization
    * **Friday**: Strategy session and roadmap review
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Next Steps">
    ### After Initial Build

    Most clients continue with additional sprints at **\$7,000 each** for:

    * Additional features and integrations
    * New tool development
    * Optimization and scaling
    * Ongoing support

    Or extend for larger-scale transformation. [See all options](/pricing)
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## Ready to Build the Impossible?

Stop accepting limitations as permanent. Discover what automation could transform your business if you're willing to think differently.

<Card title="Book a Strategy Call" icon="calendar" href="/contact">
  **30-minute call to explore if we're the right fit**

  Discuss your biggest challenges and learn how our premium engineering sprints ($7,000 per sprint, typical engagement $21-28k over 6-8 weeks) can transform your business.
</Card>

## Frequently Asked Questions

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="What if we don't know what's possible?">
    Perfect. That's exactly why you need this. We bring 15+ years of building impossible automation to identify opportunities you didn't know existed.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Do you need access to our systems?">
    Yes, we'll need read-only access to your analytics, marketing tools, and product data. We sign NDAs and follow security best practices. Everything can be revoked after the audit.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What happens after the discovery phase?">
    Discovery is part of Month 1 of our 3-month Growth Engineering Partnership. We don't just give you blueprints—we build and deploy your first 2-3 high-impact automation tools during that same month. The initial 3-month engagement ensures we deliver transformation, not just recommendations.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>