International startup partner — Australia & New Zealand
The product partner for Australian & NZ startups going global. Seed to Series A, engineered.
We help Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland founders build fundraise-ready products, expand into APAC, US and Europe, and hit their next milestone — with senior craft in AEDT hours.
Trusted by founders backed by Blackbird, AirTree, Square Peg, Icehouse & more
50+
ANZ startups shipped
10 wks
MVP to launch
$220M+
Follow-on capital raised
AEDT
Same time zone
Why Aussie & Kiwi founders choose Kilobyte
01
AEDT hours, real overlap
Daily standups in your time zone. Fast feedback loops. No 12-hour async lag.
02
Investor-ready by design
Design polish and metrics that make Blackbird, AirTree and international VCs lean in.
03
R&D tax credit friendly
Detailed timesheets and technical documentation that make R&DTI / Callaghan claims painless.
04
APAC expansion ready
Multi-region, multi-currency and localisation baked in from V1 — expand without a rewrite.
From idea to funded, launched product — in one squad
MVP in 10 weeks
A shippable, investor-ready MVP built by a senior product + design + engineering squad — not a junior body-shop.
Fundraise-ready product
Design polish, demo flows and metrics that make VCs lean forward on the first call.
Founding CTO support
Fractional CTO, hiring plans and technical DD support until you bring engineering in-house.
Global-ready architecture
Multi-region, multi-currency and localisation-ready from day one — expand without a rewrite.
AI-native by default
LLM copilots, embeddings and evals wired in from V1 — not a feature added six months later.
Growth engineering
A/B tests, analytics, SEO and referral loops so PMF is a metric, not a gut feeling.
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Estimate your time and cost to launch
A senior product squad vs a first-time in-house build. Ballpark the delta in weeks and dollars.
USD/yr
MVP weeks with Kilobyte
12 weeks
Senior squad, weekly deploys.
Est. weeks if hiring in-house
50 weeks
Includes hiring, ramp-up, ops setup.
Est. cost to launch (Kilobyte)
$126,000
Est. cost to launch (in-house)
$608,869
Fully loaded: salary, overhead, hiring.
Directional numbers. Final quotes follow a paid discovery week.
Idea → Launched product in one quarter
01
Founder sprint
1-week sprint to lock scope, positioning and success metrics.
02
Design & prototype
High-fi clickable prototype in weeks 2–3 for user + investor testing.
03
Build MVP
Weekly deploys to staging with real users in the loop.
04
Launch
Public launch, analytics, and a fundraise-ready demo.
05
Grow
Iterate on real usage; hand off to your in-house team when you are ready.
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We closed our Series A four months after launch. Kilobyte's product craft was a huge part of that story.
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International startup FAQs
Most 10-week MVPs land between USD 60K–120K depending on scope. We give a fixed-price quote after a paid discovery week.
For select early-stage rounds we blend cash + equity. It is opt-in on both sides, never a default.
You do. 100% assignment on every deliverable, transferred at each milestone.
Yes — we hand off with documentation, pair programming and hiring support so your first engineers ramp fast.
Have an idea? Let's launch it in your time zone.
Book a 30-min founder chat or send your brief — response within 1 AEDT business day.
Prefer to talk?
Book a no-obligation 30-minute call with a Kilobyte lead. We usually respond within 1 business day.
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