Product
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Your next milestone has a release date and real dependencies. Hiring, freelancers, and vibe-coded shortcuts all look cheaper—until they don't.
Product teams need capacity yesterday. Adding engineers isn't the same as adding someone who owns the architecture, context, and release.
Hiring alone rarely matches the speed funded startups need. Nearshore teams promise overlap and senior ownership — but only when the model is set up right.
Founders hear "product studio" everywhere, but the label hides very different operating models. Knowing the difference changes who you hire next.