AI Prototype to Production by Alpha Expansion
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AI Prototype to Production

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We take AI prototypes and apps generated with coding assistants and turn them into software a business can depend on, by auditing what exists, closing gaps in security and data handling, and building what is missing.

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01Our Approach

A prototype proves that an idea can work once, while production means it works every time, for every user, with their data kept safe.

02Overview

From a convincing demo to dependable software

  • 01Prototype audit
  • 02Security checks
  • 03Production readiness

Prototype to production work starts from something that already runs, whether a model notebook, an agent built in a hurry or an app produced with an AI coding tool. We review the code, the prompts, the data flows and the hosting, list what stands between the demo and real users, and then do the engineering to close that list.

It suits founders and teams whose prototype has earned interest and now has to carry real customers, payments or company data. Much generated code is sound and can stay. Some hides problems that only appear under load or attack. We tell you which parts to keep, which to harden and which to rebuild, with the reasons for each.

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03What We Do

Capabilities, End to End

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Prototype audit

We read the code, prompts and configuration, run the app, and report what is solid, what is fragile and what was left out because a demo did not need it.

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Security review

Authentication, access rules, secrets, input handling and dependencies are checked, along with risks specific to language models such as prompt injection and data leaking between users.

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Data handling checks

We trace where personal and company data goes, including model providers and logs, and bring storage, retention and consent into line with your obligations.

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Evaluation setup

A test set built from real cases measures answer quality before and after each change, replacing the handful of examples that made the demo look good.

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Reliability engineering

Error handling, retries, rate limits, timeouts, queues and fallbacks are added so the product behaves sensibly when a model or a service misbehaves.

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Deployment and monitoring

The app moves to managed hosting with environments, automated releases, backups, usage tracking and alerts, so problems are seen by the team before users report them.

04In Production

What It Looks Like When It Ships

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05What You Receive

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Audit of code and prompts
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Security findings and fixes
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Data flow and privacy review
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06How It Runs

From Kickoff to Launch

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Audit the prototype
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Plan readiness
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Harden and rebuild
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Audit the prototype

We run and read everything that exists, speak with whoever built it and produce a plain report of strengths, gaps and risks, ranked by what would hurt real users first.

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Plan readiness

Together we define what production means for this product, including users, data, uptime and budget, and turn the gap list into an ordered plan with a clear point at which launch is safe.

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Harden and rebuild

Security and data fixes come first, then tests and evaluation, then the parts that need restructuring. Sound code is kept, and each replaced part is checked against the behavior people already liked.

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Launch with guardrails

The product goes live to a limited group with monitoring, usage limits and a route to a person, and access widens as the measurements show it holding up.

07Technology

The Stack We Use

ApplicationNext.jsReactNode.jsPythonDataPostgreSQLSupabasepgvectorRedisApplicationNext.jsReactNode.jsPythonDataPostgreSQLSupabasepgvectorRedis
ModelsOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGoogle GeminiAmazon BedrockOperationsVercelAWSSentryLangfuseModelsOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGoogle GeminiAmazon BedrockOperationsVercelAWSSentryLangfuse
08Who It Is For

Built for Teams Like Yours

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Your prototype impressed people and now must hold up

A demo built quickly, perhaps with an AI coding tool, has won attention from customers or investors. It has no tests, unclear security and costs nobody has measured. You want an honest assessment and a route to a product that real users can rely on.

Apps built with AI tools
Agent demos going live
Notebook models becoming products
Hackathon projects with traction
Internal pilots opening up
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09Questions

What buyers ask before they start

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Often a good share of it is. Generated code tends to be readable and to follow common patterns. Its usual weaknesses are missing access checks, secrets left in the code, no tests, weak error handling and database designs that do not scale. We review it as we would review any inherited project and keep what is sound, since rewriting working code for its own sake wastes your budget.

The same short list appears in most projects. Sign-in and permissions, protection of data between users, handling of failures and slow responses, tests, evaluation of model answers, cost controls, backups, monitoring and a repeatable way to release changes. None of it shows in a demo. All of it decides whether the product survives its first real customers.

We can assess it and advise. Some platforms let you export code or connect a custom backend, which gives a path forward. Others keep the logic locked inside. In that case the prototype serves as a detailed specification, and we rebuild the parts that need to scale while you keep using the original to learn from customers in the meantime.

By measuring them. We collect real examples, define what a good answer looks like and score the system on that set whenever a prompt, model or data source changes. Around the model we add validation of outputs, limits on what it may do, fallbacks when it fails and human review for decisions that carry risk. Reliability comes from the system around the model.

Rarely. The plan separates what must be fixed before any real user arrives, such as access control and data protection, from what can improve after launch. Many products go live to a limited group while restructuring continues behind the scenes. We agree that line with you at the start, so the launch date depends on a known list and not on a general sense of readiness.

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