Makebase Studio
Validate & Build Products & Ventures 3x Faster — Without Internal Gridlock
Validate & Build Products & Ventures 3x Faster — Without Internal Gridlock
Test Ideas. Build Prototypes. Launch What Works.
Makebase Studio partners with corporate innovation teams and venture studios de-risk early-stage ideas through AI-augmented, sprint-based product and venture validation and builds. No fluff. Just proof, results, and ROI
Validate & Build What Matters — Fast
Services
From AI opportunity mapping to fundable venture design, Makebase Studio partners with innovation leaders to go from idea to real-world, tangible outcomes in weeks, not quarters
Opportunity Mapping
Find what’s worth building — and for whom. We uncover high-value problem to help you target the right market, with the right product, at the right time.
Sprint to Pilot
Validate product and business ideas fast.
6–8 week outcome focused engagements to go from hypothesis to real-world traction.
Venture Building
Build fundable concepts with alignment. Co-design, prototype, and bring to market ventures that raise capital or drive exits.
AI Activation
Turn AI hype into ROI. We lead cross-functional sprints to identify, prioritize, and test AI use cases tailored to your team’s goals
The Process
How It Works
You have specific business needs, your own team dynamics, and goals relative to your team and business needs at this moment. We have a process, but tailor the project to you. While each enagagement is customized, we follow a 4 step framework:
Step 1
Align and Map
We map your goals, team dynamics, strategic KPIs, and define success
Step 2
Define the Sprint
We co-create a test plan to reduce risk and deliver evidence-based, tangible outputs
Step 3
Validate & Build
Combining human-centered design + generative AI, we validate and build low cost MVP's
Step 4
Deliver Results
You get real-world tested data, a fundable story, and a confident path forward — fast.
Makebase Studio
About US
Founded by Evan Madden-Peister, an innovation and product strategist with 17+ years in entrepreneurship, venture + product building, and F500 consulting. We've built projects, products and companies across sectors with strong experience in CPG, hospitality, digital commerce, insurance, and industrials,During that time, we’ve helped global companies and venture studios accelerate 3x faster from problem to pilot:
-40% lower discovery costs
-90-day validation cycles
-Real-world traction in every sprint
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Why Choose Us
| Innovation Theatre | What We Provide |
|---|---|
| Ideas without traction | Sprints tied to business KPIs |
| One-size-fits-all workshops | Custom validation + prototype delivery |
| Theoretical strategy | Execution + investor or market-ready outcomes |
| Hourly billing with no alignment | Sprint-based and outcome aligned pricing |
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FAQ's
Q1: What size projects do you take on?
A: We specialize in sprint-based engagements ($15-$50K) , with limited capacity for long-term retainers and equity-partnered ventures.Q2: Can you work with our internal teams?
A: Yes — we often integrate into cross-functional innovation squads and work alongside internal product or strategy teams.Q3: Do you help with pitch decks and fundraises?
A: Absolutely. We design investor-ready stories, decks, and financials to help ventures secure buy-in or raise capital.Q4: What’s your availability?
A: We typically onboard 2–3 new sprint clients per quarter. Book a call to check current availability.
Makebase Studio
Start Making
Let’s De-Risk Your Next Venture.
Whether you're a corporate innovation leader or a venture studio founder, we’re ready to help you validate faster and build smarter.
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