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MVP Development for Miami Startups and Founders
Cuanto Labs builds MVPs for Miami founders and operators: the smallest product that proves people will pay, shipped with real accounts, payments and analytics. An MVP web app starts at $8,000 fixed-price and typically launches in 4–8 weeks. Founder Eliran Yihye scopes and leads each build from Fort Lauderdale (mailing address 1314 E Las Olas Blvd) and meets Miami founders in person at kickoff.
Most of the MVP work is deciding what to leave out. We start from the one job your first customer hires the product to do, cut everything that does not serve it, and price what remains. The result is a live product you can put in front of buyers, not a prototype that has to be rebuilt before it can charge.
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How much does MVP development cost in Miami?
A web MVP from Cuanto Labs starts at $8,000, and most land between that and $20,000, fixed-price and agreed in writing before work starts. A mobile MVP starts at $15,000. Costs rise with user roles, integrations and compliance needs, so the scope workshop is where the number gets set.
How long does it take to build an MVP?
A focused web MVP takes 4–8 weeks from kickoff to a live product, with a clickable version in the second week. A mobile MVP takes 8–16 weeks because of two platforms and store review. The schedule is in the proposal, and we demo progress as we go so scope changes surface early.
What is the difference between an MVP and a prototype?
A prototype shows an idea and usually gets thrown away. An MVP is real software: customers sign up, pay and use it, and you can keep building on it. That is why we include authentication, payments and analytics. If you only need a mock-up to raise money, say so and we will scope it smaller.
How do I choose an MVP development company in Miami?
Prefer a team that will cut your scope rather than add to it, shows you a working build early, gives a fixed price, and hands over everything. Ask to see products they built from scratch. Our portfolio includes SoldFront, MeetSynq, Qraffic and OnyxMetric, and you own the code at handover.
Should a Miami founder build in-house, freelance or with a studio?
In-house makes sense once you know what to build and can afford senior engineers. Freelancers suit small, well-defined tasks. A studio fits when you need a complete first release with design, backend and launch handled by one accountable team. We also offer a fractional CTO if you need guidance without a hire.
MVP Development pricing in Miami
Fixed price, agreed in writing before work starts. These are the same published starting prices as on our pricing page; the number in your proposal is set after a discovery call.
| Service | Starting price | Typical timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Web Appsthis page | From $8K | 4–8 weeks |
| Fractional CTO | From $2,500/mo | Month-to-month |
| AI Agents | From $5K | 2–6 weeks |
| Mobile Apps | From $15K | 8–16 weeks |
real estate websites built so the agent keeps the leads and SEO, see SoldFront
editable QR destinations with scan analytics and A/B tests, see Qraffic
scheduling across Google, Outlook and Apple calendars, see MeetSynq
Relevant work you can open
Examples of the kind of software this page is about, not a list of Miami clients. Each is live, and each links to its case study.
SoldFront
Websites real estate agents own: MLS listings synced over IDX, neighborhood guides, automatic social posts, and leads pushed to Follow Up Boss, LionDesk or kvCORE.
Qraffic
Dynamic QR platform — editable destinations without reprinting, real-time scan analytics, geo and device targeting, and A/B testing on every campaign.
MeetSynq
White-label scheduling that finds the overlap across Google, Outlook and Apple calendars, with round-robin and collective booking, Zoom, Google Meet and Stripe.
What we build for Miami businesses
Scope workshop
A working session that turns an idea into one core workflow, a list of what waits for version two, and a fixed price.
Launchable first release
Accounts, the core workflow, Stripe payments, email and an admin view, built so you can invite paying users in weeks.
Measurement from day one
Analytics on the actions that show traction, so the next round of work follows evidence rather than opinion.
Mobile when it earns its place
A web MVP first, then a React Native app once usage proves people want the product in their pocket.
Founders in Miami need speed and a path to revenue
Miami's founder scene is spread across Wynwood, Brickell, Downtown and the Design District, with many teams selling into Latin America, hospitality, real estate and financial services. That puts a premium on products that launch fast, work in English and Spanish, and take payment without a sales team. We scope the first release around a paying pilot: a handful of customers, one workflow, Stripe from day one and analytics that show whether people come back. A founder who spends the first quarter on a sprawling build tends to learn the same lessons later and at a higher price. We are a short drive up I-95 from Miami, so founders can work through scope with us in person, then follow progress in regular demos while the build runs remotely.
Areas we serve around Miami
- Wynwood
- Brickell
- Downtown Miami
- Design District
- Edgewater
- Coral Gables
- Miami Beach
Industries we work with
- Real estate technology
- Fintech and payments
- Hospitality and events
- Latin America trade
- Health and wellness startups
How a project runs
- 1. Discovery call. Thirty minutes on the problem, the timeline and the budget. No deck, no pitch.
- 2. Fixed-price proposal. Scope and a number, in writing, before any code exists.
- 3. Build in the open. You get a working version in week two and review progress weekly.
- 4. Launch and hand over. Code, repositories and accounts transfer to you at the end. They are yours.
- 5. Support if you want it. A monthly retainer is optional and never a condition of handover.
Serving Miami and nearby
This is the area we serve, not an office to visit; we meet at your location or by video.
Neighborhoods we cover
- Wynwood
- Brickell
- Downtown Miami
- Design District
- Edgewater
- Coral Gables
- Miami Beach
Miami questions we get asked
What exactly is in an MVP?
The smallest set of features that lets a real customer complete the core job and pay for it: accounts, that one workflow, payments, basic admin and analytics. Everything else is listed, priced and parked for version two, so you can see what you chose to leave out.
Can you build an MVP in Spanish and English?
Yes, and for Miami products it is often worth deciding early. Supporting both languages from the first release is cheap. Adding a second language to a finished product usually means touching every screen, email and database field.
Do I need a mobile app for my MVP?
Often not. A web app starts at $8,000 and takes 4–8 weeks, while a mobile app starts at $15,000 and takes 8–16 weeks. Start on the web unless your core use depends on push notifications, camera or offline use, then add mobile once people use it.
Who owns the code and the idea?
You do. Code, repositories, hosting and domains are in your accounts at handover.
What if the MVP shows the idea does not work?
Then you found that out for the price of a first release instead of a full platform. We will tell you plainly what the usage data says, including when it points to changing direction.
Serving Miami
Cuanto Labs1314 E Las Olas Blvd, Unit #2570
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Mailing address — not an office
Mon–Thu 9:00–18:00
Fri 9:00–14:00 (EST)
Contact hours, not opening hours
We meet Miami founders in person for the scope workshop and kickoff; the build runs remotely with regular demos.
We are a remote team with no premises open to visitors. In-person kickoffs and milestone reviews happen at your office; day-to-day the project runs over email, Slack and scheduled calls.
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