For Investors
Path to Product
The four phases from today to a shippable product, with the cost, the timeline, and the go/no-go signal that gates each transition.
Four-Phase Roadmap
- 1
Validate
Landing site + 100 staff-engineer interviews + 3 signed design-partner LOIs. Manual manifest-diff proof against the 3 partners' real PRs.
- Timeline
- 60 days
- Cost
- $8,000
- Go signal
- 3 signed design-partner LOIs covering distinct stacks (Next.js, Astro, Remix or similar).
- 2
MVP
GitHub Action + FastAPI service + Postgres manifest store + minimal dashboard. SOC 2 Type I kickoff. 3 design partners running RouteSafe on every PR for 30 days.
- Timeline
- 90 days
- Cost
- $42,000
- Go signal
- 3 design partners with 30 days of clean PR-gate history; at least one catches a real broken slug.
- 3
Growth
GitLab + CircleCI adapters; design-partner → paid conversion; outbound to dev-tools-friendly buyers; SOC 2 Type II audit.
- Timeline
- 180 days
- Cost
- $58,000
- Go signal
- $10K MRR with <8% monthly logo churn.
- 4
Scale
Self-hosted runner, SSO, audit log, headless-CMS webhook integrations. Series A metrics.
- Timeline
- 12 months
- Cost
- $84,000
- Go signal
- $30K MRR + 80% NRR (Series A metrics).