Boutique software studio
Your idea. Built right. On budget.
We turn software ideas into production-quality products with fixed pricing and no scope surprises. AI-assisted development — directed and owned by senior engineers.
- Fixed pricing
- You own the code
- Weekly updates
- Test-first quality
- Staging from day one
Currently accepting founding clients. Early partners get priority scheduling and hands-on attention.
Sound familiar?
You’re not missing a tool — you’re missing a delivery system with accountability.
AI builders hit a wall
You tried an AI builder but it couldn’t handle your business rules, permissions, or integrations.
Agency sticker shock
An agency quoted six figures for what feels like a mid-size product.
Freelancer risk
A freelancer went quiet mid-project — with your deposit and your timeline.
Prototype vs. production
Your demo works in a video call but breaks with real users and real data.
How we’re different
Process isn’t red tape — it’s how fixed pricing stays honest.
Clarity
We define what to build — and why — before engineering starts. Signed scope, explicit assumptions.
Discovery → design sign-off → build
Reliability
Fixed-price quotes for agreed scope. Test-first development and automated quality checks on every change.
Predictable budget, fewer regressions
Transparency
Private staging from early builds, weekly updates, and full source + docs at handoff. You own your product logic.
No black box, no lock-in
| Capability | Zilligent Labs | AI builders | Agencies | Freelancers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structured discovery | ||||
| Fixed price for agreed scope | — | — | ||
| You own the code (business logic) | ||||
| Weekly progress updates | — | — | ||
| Automated test suite | — | |||
| Formal scope & change control | — | — | ||
| Ongoing support option | — |
“Varies” means it depends on the vendor or engagement model — not a guarantee.
See it in action
John’s journey — from chaos to a client portal
A relatable story: custom workflows, permissions, and accountability — the kind of product AI builders struggle with.
The problem
John runs a 15-person accounting firm. Tax season is chaos — clients email documents everywhere, call for status updates, and nothing is tracked.
John tries DIY
He tried an AI builder. It generated a basic upload form — but no role permissions, no audit trail, no deadline tracking. His team couldn’t use it.
John finds Zilligent
Free 45-minute consultation. We mapped what he needed — and what he didn’t. No commitment required.
Discovery & design
We documented workflows, roles, and edge cases. John approved the design before code. A signed scope document — no surprises.
Build & review
Every Friday, a working preview on a private staging site. New ideas? We gave a clear cost estimate before starting — no hidden charges.
Launch
Five weeks later: a client portal his team actually uses. On budget. Automated tests catch issues before clients do.
After launch
John’s on a monthly support plan. When regulations changed, we updated the workflow in a day — while competitors still use email chains.
What we build
From greenfield products to serious MVPs — when the problem needs engineering judgment, not just a generated UI.
Web applications
Dashboards, portals, and internal tools with real workflows.
Learn more →Mobile apps
iOS and Android experiences paired with solid backends.
Learn more →AI-powered products
LLM features, automation, and guardrails for production.
Learn more →APIs & backends
Services, integrations, and data models you can evolve safely.
Learn more →SaaS platforms
Multi-tenant patterns, billing hooks, and operational maturity.
Learn more →MVP → production
From first release to something your team can run for years.
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Technologies and practices we use: React, Next.js, Node.js, Spring Boot, Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GraphQL, Redis, REST APIs, CI/CD, Microservices, AI / ML integration, LLM-powered features
Led by Premdeep
16 years building software at companies you’ve heard of — and startups you haven’t. Engineering background includes FAANG experience and a Master’s in Engineering from an Ivy League university.
Domains: telecom, cloud, commerce, and enterprise solutions. Roles spanning development, SRE, and requirements — so we know what breaks at scale and what must be specified before code ships.
At a glance
- Experience
- 16+ yrs
- Industries
- 4
- Model
- Full stack
- Delivery
- Fixed scope
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Ready to turn your idea into a product?
Book a free 45-minute consultation. No commitment, no pressure — just clarity on fit, scope, and next steps.