Research and analysis
• Market and target audience research • Business Analysis • End-user research and problem validation • Gaps, challenges, and opportunities identification
Discovery Phase Services for Product Development
The project discovery phase is the first and the most crucial stage in the software development process. By identifying the problem, ideating, validating, and analyzing the market, you can lay a solid foundation for your future product success. Let's find a pitfall-free way to develop your product together!
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Research
The research phase of product discovery involves gathering information about the problem and target audience. It may also include business analysis services that aim at identifying the business goals, stakeholders, and constraints that will impact the product development process.
Estimate
Having a deep understanding of the project, its goals, and its target audience, we carefully estimate the resources necessary to develop it, evaluating the technologies, complexity of the features, and technical expertise needed to build them.
Prioritize
The next step is to prioritize the features and requirements of the product, highlighting the ones that should be at the heart of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and double-checking the vision with key stakeholders.
Roadmap
The final step in the discovery phase of a project is to create a roadmap for the product, which will keep the development team on track and ensure that the product is developed according to the estimated resources.
Discovery Phase Services for Competitive Industries
Social Media
Instead of competing with industry leaders, let's find unique opportunities and gaps to help your social media application stand out with our discovery phase service for a software project.
Dating
Want to make sure that your online dating project will match modern users' expectations? Get in touch with us for product discovery services and find the path to your users' hearts.
Logistics
The logistics industry is complex and involves many different stakeholders, including shippers, carriers, and customers. Discovery phase services help to find a way to improve efficiency for each of them.
Real Estate
Have a one-of-its-kind idea for real estate software? Let's make sure it fits into the business process specifics and comes with a scalability potential.
Let's build a product that resonates with your target audience!
Success stories
Yoobelong
Yoobelong is transforming how seniors connect, interact, and thrive in their communities. By blending social networking, location-based services, and curated content, this innovative German startup is creating a digital ecosystem that fosters genuine connections and supports vibrant local living for the 60+ community.
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Jil Gunsenheimer
Managing Director, YOOBELONG GmbH
“Overall, we're very satisfied with this collaboration.”
Karmabook
A cutting-edge spiritual social platform that fuses gamification and business features, available through web and mobile applications.
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Roman Rombaba
Founder of Karmabook
“They were extremely professional and focused even during a very difficult time for them.”
Active Planet
The combined mobile and web platform connects the sports teams and athletes with the service providers to arrange comprehensive sports trips around the world. The team and coaches can choose from a variety of hotels, sports objects, and services to make the best trip possible.
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Oleg Shats
Founder of Active Planet Sport LTD
“We felt like we had a true partner, not just a vendor. What we value most is that they went beyond development - supporting us during the investment stage and helping us present the product in the best light. Thanks to their care and commitment.”
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4 Steps to a Complete Product Discovery
Resource plannings
• Defining the project scope • Defining the requirements • Time and cost estimate • Resource allocation planning
Prototyping and testing
• Choosing the technologies • Creating a simple mockup • Focus group testing • Testing and feedback assessment
Roadmap development
• Defining project development strategy • Aligning the vision with stakeholders • Prioritizing development tasks • Setting the timelines
Project Discovery Phase Deliverables You Get
4 Reasons Why the Discovery Phase of the Project Matters
Ensure a product-user match
A discovery phase of a software project aims at ensuring that the product will be demanded by the market and adopted by the users. It helps make sure the problem you'd like to solve with your solution does exists, and nobody else has offered a better solution.
Mitigate the risks
In addition to meeting the users’ expectations, the discovery phase of an IT project helps reduce the risks of developing it. During this stage, we identify potential challenges, gaps, and uncertainties, coming up with risk mitigation strategies in advance.
Save time and resources
The discovery phase in a project becomes even more essential when it comes to time and money, allowing you to avoid risky and unnecessary investment, allocate the resources smartly, set realistic timelines, and stick to them.
Get a clear vision
The discovery phase in software development helps to define the project requirements, including the goals, objectives, and constraints. This is also a stage for aligning the vision of the key stakeholders and laying a solid foundation for the next move.
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