DreamLabs
DreamLabs
[Who we are]
South San Francisco's biotech companies need software built to a real technical standard. We deliver that through senior engineers paired with AI, shipping production-ready systems in weeks instead of months.
★★★★★
“Other app developer quoted 10X the price to create a live testable version. DreamLabs pricing structure has meant we can quickly get the app in users hands and see what they think!”
Jenn Brooks · Founder & CEO @ Nurture
As a fractional product team, we start by defining your vision and sharpening your strategy. We don’t just say “yes,” but always ask “why?”, helping your dev budget go further and faster.
We use AI-accelerated development to help teams of all sizes launch custom, scale-ready digital products. Ship in days/weeks, not months/years.
User testing is a bonus service we offer to all clients for free. This means we learn together from real users with each release.
[What We Do]
Our process for South San Francisco clients combines AI-assisted architecture and implementation with hands-on senior engineering review at every step. AI handles a meaningful share of the repetitive build work; our engineers own architecture, code review, and every decision that affects how the system performs under real scrutiny.
We break projects into short, visible phases so you see real progress at every step rather than waiting for a single big reveal. Continuous integration and automated testing run throughout the build, which lets us maintain a fast pace without sacrificing stability.
Given how many South San Francisco companies operate in regulated, research-driven fields, we pay particular attention to data handling, access controls, and how new systems connect to existing lab, research, or compliance infrastructure. That integration work gets the same rigor as anything visible to end users, so the software we ship performs reliably in an environment where precision genuinely matters.
[Deliverables]
Custom software built for South San Francisco's biotech and life sciences companies, engineered by senior developers using AI-accelerated development. We manage the full build, from architecture through launch and ongoing support, without cutting scope.
Integration work for South San Francisco companies connecting new software to lab systems, research databases, or regulatory and compliance infrastructure. AI-enabled development speeds implementation while our engineers retain full ownership of data integrity and security.
Backend architecture and infrastructure built to hold up under the data handling and compliance expectations common among South San Francisco's biotech tenants. AI accelerates scaffolding and repetitive implementation, freeing our engineers to focus on what makes a system genuinely production-ready.
[FAQs]
Most builds take about 6 weeks with our AI-enabled process, compared to the roughly 6 months a traditional agency needs. AI-assisted scaffolding and testing let senior engineers move through the work substantially faster, while still reviewing and owning every line that ships.
Our published tiers anchor the range: prototypes start at $6,000 and full MVPs at $15,000. A typical build runs around $20,000 all-in with our AI-enabled process, compared to the roughly $200,000 many agencies charge for comparable work. AI reduces the manual hours required for scaffolding and testing, and we pass that efficiency directly to South San Francisco clients.
AI accelerates implementation, but every piece of AI-generated code passes through senior engineering review before it ships. We build with data integrity, access control, and compliance requirements as first-order considerations, and run continuous integration testing throughout the build to confirm the system meets that standard.
Yes. A number of our South San Francisco clients need software that connects to lab equipment, research data systems, or regulatory infrastructure. We treat that integration work with the same engineering rigor we apply to anything user-facing, so the system fits into the environment you already operate in.
[01] Product Strategy
We start by helping you define your long and short-term product visions. We then break down the concepts into concrete features and functions, so we can piece them back together into a prioritized roadmap.
[02] Development
With the framework pinned down, we go heads-down on execution. We leverage AI-powered tooling and a modern Flutter + Firebase stack to develop your product in record time.
[03] Polishing + Launch QA
Your finished product to ensure that each feature works seamlessly, every color is precise and all copy is ready for publication. We then manage the entire app publishing process on mobile, web or both.
