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AI agents · MVPs · Product design

Agentic AI, Software & Design for SaaS, Fintech & Ed-Tech.

We design, build and ship AI agents, MVPs and full products, with the brand and interface to make them sell. Engagements from $3,500, live in 14 days, because a quarter of delay costs more than the project.

68%

user satisfaction uplift after our LMS design-system rollout at Top One Percent.

AI agents, MVPs, full-stack builds and product design for SaaS, Fintech & Ed-Tech

Based in India · 3 call slots daily, 9am–12pm ET

Our engineers come from teams in the US, UK and Korea

  • Samsung ElectronicsKorea
  • X-CultureUSA
  • PacktUK
  • Dolami · AvatownUSA
  • Northeastern UniversityUSA
  • The Radical Agreement ProjectUSA

Where we come from

Engineers and operators from teams in the US, UK and Korea

We already work across time zones with founders and teams like yours.

  • South Korea · Global
    Samsung Electronics logo

    Samsung Electronics

    A global electronics and technology leader

    AI engineering

  • USA · San Francisco
    Dolami · Avatown

    Dolami · Avatown

    A VR startup running a marketplace for virtual avatars

    Marketing & community growth

  • USA
    X-Culture logo

    X-Culture

    A global experiential-learning network for students and businesses in 100+ countries

    Growth & operations

  • USA · Virginia Beach
    The Radical Agreement Project

    The Radical Agreement Project

    An improv-based corporate training company

    Marketing & corporate workshops

  • UK
    Packt logo

    Packt

    A global publisher of books and courses for developers

    Community & growth

Who we are

We design and build AI agents, MVPs and software products that help SaaS, Fintech and Ed-Tech teams ship faster and grow.

About the work

By the numbers

Every number, with its source →

Services

Everything your product needs

AI engineering, software, design and video under one roof, so the agent, the interface and the story never drift apart.

  1. Agentic AI[01]

    AI agents that read, decide and act across your tools, with a person approving. Led by our ex-Samsung AI co-founder.

    AI agentsRAGAutomation

  2. MVPs & software[02]

    Full-stack web apps, SaaS platforms and MVPs, built and deployed to production. Live in 14 days for a focused MVP.

    MVP sprintsFull-stackSaaS

  3. Product & web design[03]

    Product UX, conversion websites, dashboards and design systems, designed and shipped live.

    Product UXWebsitesDesign systems

  4. Brand identity[04]

    Positioning, identity systems, and guidelines your team can keep shipping from.

    PositioningIdentityGuidelines

  5. Video & motion[05]

    Product demos, launch films, and reels made by the team that designs the product.

    Product filmsReelsMotion

Selected work

Featured projects & shipped products

We don't just design screens. We ship products and measure what changed for the business.

Our product · Coming soon

We're building Revive, our own agent for your PC.

An orb beside your pointer on Windows. Say what you need and it does the steps, keeps the PC fast, and every change can be undone.

Meet Revive

Pricing plans

Ready to ship your product?

Live in 14 days, because a quarter of delay costs more than the project. Every engagement is scoped and quoted after a 30-minute call. These are starting points, not price lists.

MVP Sprint

From $3,500

2 weeks

A focused MVP, AI prototype, launch page, or design push for a decision that cannot wait. Live in 14 days.

  • Scope and conversion audit
  • UX and interface design sprint
  • Build and production deployment
  • AI feature or prototype, where it fits
  • Code, files and docs handed over
Book a call

Product Build

Popular

From $12,000

6–10 weeks

Brand, product design and software built as one: a complete product your team can launch and sell.

  • Positioning and brand identity
  • Product design and design system
  • Full-stack web or SaaS build
  • AI agents and integrations
  • Launch-ready, with your team trained
Book a call

Product Partner

From $4,500/month

Monthly retainer · 3-month minimum

An embedded design and engineering team for ongoing product, AI, and growth work.

  • Priority design and engineering capacity
  • New features and AI agents shipped monthly
  • Analytics-informed iteration
  • Design, build and ship support
  • Timezone-matched walkthroughs
Book a call

Add-on · Quoted per project

Agentic AI & automation

Put AI agents to work in your product or your operations without hiring an ML team. Led by our co-founder Rohit Singh Yadav, ex-Samsung AI.

  • AI agents that read, draft, and act, with a person approving
  • RAG search and answers over your own docs and data
  • Workflow automation across email, CRM and internal tools
  • Voice AI and multilingual assistants
Get a quote

Add-on · Quoted per project

Video & motion

Add it to any plan, or book it on its own. Launch films, demos, and social content made by the same team that designs and builds your product, so the story stays consistent.

  • Product demo and walkthrough films
  • Launch videos and feature announcements
  • Social reels and short-form ads
  • Thumbnails, motion graphics, and captions
Get a quote

How we work

Clear terms, no surprises.

A clear working model for moving quickly, protecting both sides, and keeping scope visible.

Contract[01]
A simple MSA plus a per-project SOW. Yours or ours.
IP[02]
Full ownership transfers to you on final payment. Working files included.
NDA[03]
Signed before the first call, if you prefer.
Payment[04]
50% to start, 50% on delivery. USD via Wise or bank transfer. Zero-rated export invoice with no GST added.
Revisions[05]
Two rounds per phase, defined up front. No surprise scope, no surprise invoices.
If it's not working[06]
Kill fee at any phase boundary. You keep everything produced to that point.

Async friendly · Notion / Slack / Loom

Based in India. Built around your hours.

India

New York

  • 3 call slots daily, 9am–12pm ET (6:30–9:30pm IST)
  • Slack replies within 4 working hours, always the same business day
  • Async-first: Loom walkthroughs on every handoff, so you review at your desk, not on a call
  • USD invoicing via Wise · W-8BEN on file · IP transfers on final payment

What clients say

Why they love
working with us

What the people we have worked with say about theSerif, by name and company.

  • Northeastern University, USA

    From the outset, [the team] brought an infectious energy and a clear strategic vision to our planning sessions. … [Their] deep understanding of community building and brand strategy shone through in every interaction.

    Jennifer Lacroix

    Lecturer, Northeastern University, USA

  • Dolami, San Francisco

    Working with [theSerif] at Dolami has been an inspiring experience. [Their] deep understanding of how global virtual teams function, combined with [their] strategic thinking and empathetic leadership, set [them] apart in every project we collaborated on.

    Awais Alwaisy

    Colleague, Dolami, San Francisco

  • Top One Percent

    I highly recommend [theSerif] for [their] exceptional talent in graphic design. [Their] creativity, professionalism, and attention to detail have impressed me over the past months.

    Sandeep Gupta

    Founder, Top One Percent

  • Precision Components Works

    Our quote turnaround dropped from days to hours. Clients noticed before we did.

    Rajesh Menon

    Managing Director, Precision Components Works

  • Iyer Engineering

    My dependability on manual work has gone to zero. The AI reads everything now.

    Priya Iyer

    Managing Director, Iyer Engineering

  • Wankhede Springs

    Quote errors are down 40% since we switched. The system catches what we miss.

    Unmesh Wankhede

    Managing Director, Wankhede Springs

  • Aarya Software

    I highly recommend theSerif for creative and professional graphic design services.

    Ritesh Mangwani

    CEO, Aarya Software

  • Ancilar

    [The team] showed outstanding organizational and leadership skills, ensuring we met deadlines and maintained high-quality work.

    Amandeep Singh

    Solutions & Growth Lead, Ancilar

  • Joshi Forge

    Quotiq helped us go paperless. Every decision is logged, every quote is traceable.

    Nimesh Joshi

    Managing Director, Joshi Forge

  • PwC

    Any business looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and results-driven [team] can rely on [theSerif] with complete confidence.

    Prithvie Veer Sikka

    Product Marketing, PwC

Team

The people you'll work with.

A small senior team across AI engineering, software, design, and growth. You work with us directly.

FAQ

Got questions?
We've got answers

Everything you need to know about pricing, timelines, time zones, and how we work together.

How much does a project cost?

MVP Sprints start from $3,500, Product Builds from $12,000, and Product Partner retainers from $4,500/month. Agentic AI work is quoted per project with a 3-month minimum. Every engagement is scoped and quoted after a 30-minute call.

How long does a project take?

An MVP Sprint goes live in 14 days. A Product Build runs 6–10 weeks. Product Partner is an ongoing monthly retainer.

We're not in India. How do time zones work?

We hold 3 call slots daily, 9am–12pm ET, reply on Slack within 4 working hours, and send a Loom walkthrough on every handoff so you can review on your own time.

How do payments work?

50% to start, 50% on delivery. We invoice in USD via Wise or bank transfer, with a zero-rated export invoice with no GST added.

Who owns the work?

You do. Full IP ownership transfers to you on final payment, working files included.

Will you sign an NDA?

Yes, before the first call if you prefer.

How many revisions are included?

Two rounds per phase, defined up front. No surprise scope, no surprise invoices.

What if it isn't working?

You can stop at any phase boundary by paying the kill fee, and you keep everything produced to that point.

What will I receive?

For software and AI work: the full source code in your repository, the production deployment, and documentation. For design: Figma files plus PNG, JPEG, PSD and vector files (SVG, AI, PDF).

Do you build AI agents and full software, or only design?

We build them. Our co-founder Rohit leads AI engineering (ex-Samsung AI), and we have shipped AI agents, MVPs and full-stack platforms such as Straxion AI, Quotiq and Backersstage Capital. See the Data Profiler in our lab for the kind of work we ship.

Do you make videos too?

Yes. Our in-house video team makes product demos, launch films, social reels, and motion graphics. Add it to any plan or book it on its own, quoted after a short call.

How do I get started?

Book a 30-minute discovery call. We'll scope the work and send you a quote.

The journal

Questions clients ask,
answered in three minutes.

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Get started

Turn your product into proof

Book a 30-minute call in US hours. We scope the work, then send a quote.

Discovery call with theSerif

We scope the work together, then send a quote.

30 minGoogle Meet

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