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The pod

The peoplewho handle it.So you don't.

You stay in complete control as Product Owner - the vision, the priorities, the final say are always yours. Everyone who builds is fully managed by K15 Labs, with a Technical Lead holding every change to your standards. No hiring, no managing, no retaining.

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01Where the line sits

You decide. We handle everything else.

The Product Owner is always your role - nobody at K15 Labs decides what gets built. We staff, manage, and retain everyone who builds it, so you never have to.
Your sideProduct Owner

One decision-maker on your team. Owns the vision, the priorities, and acceptance - the final say on what ships. This role never moves to K15 Labs.

  • Sets the roadmap and priorities.
  • Makes the product call on trade-offs.
  • Has the final say on what ships.
Handled by K15 Labs
Pod OwnerYour one point of contact - runs the plan, the cadence, the people.Technical LeadOwns technical direction; reviews every change against your standards.AI-native developersUp to 5 code-producers, shipping in your stack every week.
02The roles

Who does what.

Four roles, the same shape every time: who they are, and what you can stop worrying about. One of them is yours. Three of them are handled.
Your side

Product Owner

You stay in complete control.

The Product Owner is you, or someone on your team: the one person who decides what gets built, in what order, and what 'done' means. You keep the vision, the priorities, and the final say - this role never moves to K15 Labs.

You stay in control; your Pod Owner handles the rest.

What you can expect
  • Set the priorities and roadmap the team builds against.
  • Make the product call when there's a trade-off to decide.
  • Accept the work - you have the final say on what ships.
K15 Labs · included

Pod Owner

Your one point of contact - who speaks tech.

Your single point of contact, included in every pod and not counted toward the developer cap. Your Pod Owner always comes from an engineering background, so one person handles both sides of the conversation - turning your priorities into the plan and talking architecture and trade-offs with your CTO. They coordinate the Technical Lead and developers behind the scenes, so you deal with one person, never a crowd, and never bounce between a business contact and a technical one.

What you can expect
  • Turn your priorities into a backlog and a weekly plan.
  • Speak your team’s language - technical enough to align with your CTO directly.
  • Run the cadence - planning, standups, and the written Friday report.
  • Handle staffing, ramp, and swaps behind the scenes - with handover before anyone rolls off.
K15 Labs · included

Technical Lead

You never wonder if the code is good.

A senior engineer embedded in every pod and not counted toward the cap. Owns technical direction against your tech strategy, roadmap, and spec - acting as an extension of your CTO or dev lead, or as the dev lead where there isn’t one. Reviews every change before it ships, so every line of production code meets your standards. Quality stops being something you have to police.

What you can expect
  • Own technical direction against your tech strategy, roadmap, and spec.
  • Shape architecture decisions and catch risky changes early.
  • Review every PR against your standards, not ours, before it merges.
K15 Labs · up to 5 per pod

AI-native developers

A team that keeps building.

Vetted, professionally trained web developers - fluent in modern stacks (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node) and the AI tooling that lets them ship more, faster. They do the building, AI accelerates the output, and your Technical Lead’s review keeps every change production-grade. Up to 5 code-producers per pod; a second pod opens automatically past the cap, with its own Technical Lead. You never recruit, onboard, or retain any of them.

Beyond the four core roles, a pod can add specialists - designers, QA, cloud/DevOps. Specialists who ship code count as code-producers toward the cap; those who don’t (e.g. designers) do not. Dedicated pod members, not short-term contractors.

What you can expect
  • Ship features in your stack, in your accounts, on the weekly rhythm.
  • Use AI tooling to move faster - senior judgement keeps it production-grade.
  • Hand you every line as it’s made; you own it from the moment it’s written.
03Composition

See how a pod scales.

Pod Owner and Technical Lead are included in every pod and don't count toward the cap. Past 5 code-producers a second pod opens automatically, with its own Technical Lead.
Pod composition

1 Pod Owner. 1 Technical Lead. Up to 5 AI-native devs.

Pod Owner and Technical Lead are included in every pod and don’t count toward the cap.

AI-native developers3/ 5
Estimated monthly
$20,480/mo
Meet the rolesHow it works
Technical Lead
Your standards
Pod Owner
Your point of contact
AI-native developers
3 of 5 in this pod
See the weekly rhythm

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