Hire an AI Product Team

You focus on go-to-market. We build the product.

A complete AI product team - PM, designers, engineers, QA, DevOps - available as a single pod. Fractionally staffed, immediately available, and a fraction of the cost of hiring in the US.

Build your pod See how it works

1 pod

Replaces 5-7 full-time US hires

Days

To get a team up and running

Fractional

Staffing - only pay for what you need

Flexible

Scale up or down every month

The Tequity Pod

Every role your product needs. Nothing you don't.

A sample pod configuration. Every engagement is custom-staffed based on what your product actually needs right now.

Sample PodAI SAAS STARTUP

Fully adjustable month-to-month

Product Manager

80 hrs/mo

Translates business requirements to product specs, runs sprints, coordinates the team.

Product Designer

80 hrs/mo

AI experience design, user flows, UI / UX, prototypes, and final handoff to engineering.

Software Engineer

Full-time

Frontend and backend development. Builds the software layer the AI runs on top of.

AI Engineers (x2)

Full-time

LLM integration, agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, AI observability, and model optimization.

QA / AI Safety

Fractional

Software testing, AI evals, guardrails, prompt injection testing, and safety benchmarks.

DevOps Engineer

25 hrs/mo

Infrastructure setup, CI / CD, cloud hosting, monitoring, and compliance tooling.

Full-time and fractional roles in the same pod. You only pay for hours used.

Build my pod

Why a Pod

One decision. An entire team.

The Tequity Pod is designed for founders who want to move fast without hiring.

Focus entirely on go-to-market

Product is handled. You talk to customers, close deals, and build distribution. The pod ships the product.

An entire team for the cost of one US engineer

A full pod from Tequity typically costs less than a single mid-level engineer in San Francisco. The math is hard to argue with.

Scale up or down every month

Heavy design phase one month, heavy engineering the next. Adjust your pod allocation monthly to match what the product actually needs.

Up and running immediately

No recruiting, no onboarding delays. Tequity almost always has teams available. Most pods are active within a week of signing.

Case Studies

What our pods have shipped.

ChargeZone

Building India's Largest EV Charging Network with ChargeZone

Tequity owns end-to-end product, design, and engineering for ChargeZone's consumer mobile app, including a booking-flow redesign that delivered a 12-15% conversion lift and India's first EV-charging loyalty program.

13,500+ charging points managed on the platform

Stitch (StitchCare)

Reimagining Post-Transplant Care Coordination with Stitch

Tequity has been Stitch's product partner from MVP through a strategic pivot into post-transplant care - building AI-powered care coordination tools that combine modular care plans, voice calling, and care-coordinator oversight of every patient response.

MVP shipped and pivot to post-transplant care delivered without losing velocity

WeKare

Building the Voice-First Life Management App with WeKare

Tequity took WeKare from discovery to a live consumer voice-to-tasks app on both the App Store and Play Store - including the messy parts most teams trip on: payment infra, Apple's AI disclosure bar, and a clean subscription model.

Live on App Store and Play Store

Spiro

Powering Africa's Sustainable Mobility Revolution with Spiro

How Tequity helped Spiro scale its e-bike and battery-swap operating ecosystem across Uganda and Kenya, while migrating finance, procurement, and manufacturing onto SAP - all inside a single delivery clock.

1,400 Million+ kilometers driven on Spiro e-bikes

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Fractional Staffing

Not everyone needs to be full-time. And they shouldn't be.

Most early-stage products don't need a full-time DevOps engineer or a full-time PM. Fractional staffing means you get senior talent at the hours you actually need - without the overhead of full-time headcount.