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The Forem

From a pitch deck to a product people could use.

A learning and development platform, shaped from the first prototype through the MVP and beyond.

OUR ROLE
Product + design + development
PLATFORMS
Web
CONTEXT
Learning and development

The brief

Make the idea tangible.

Founder Alli Young wanted a platform where leaders could connect and mentor others. We worked with The Forem from its pitch deck through an MVP, helping the team turn an idea into something it could show, test, and build on.

The Forem: Start with the people and the flows.

Start with the people and the flows.

Sprint Zero defined the users, workflows, and core product concepts. An interactive prototype helped support fundraising and product validation before the team moved into development.

The Forem: Stay involved as the team grows.

Stay involved as the team grows.

After the MVP, our work continued across development, design, product management, and technical advice. We also helped with hiring support for The Forem’s founding engineer.

WHAT CHANGED

An MVP with a path forward.

The prototype and working product supported The Forem’s fundraising and early development, followed by continued support as the company built its own team.

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