A small crew that would rather
ship than deliberate.
We started because too many good ideas were dying inside six-month discovery phases. Bolteryx exists to get things built, properly, while they still matter.
Engineering is a business decision, not a cost line.
Most software fails for organisational reasons, not technical ones. Scope drifts because nobody wrote it down. Timelines slip because the people estimating are not the people building. Quality erodes because the team that shipped it moved on before anyone had to live with it.
We built Bolteryx to remove those failure modes. Small senior teams. Written scope with a number attached. The same engineers from kickoff to month twelve. And a panel where you can see, at any moment, exactly who is working on what and how far along it is.
It is not a radical model. It is just what happens when the people selling the work are also the people accountable for delivering it.
Two people and a whiteboard
Bolteryx started as a two-person contract shop taking on the builds other studios called impossible on the timeline.
First product partnerships
We stopped selling hours and started owning outcomes — embedded squads shipping alongside founding teams.
The AI practice
Retrieval systems, agent pipelines and evaluation harnesses became a standing capability rather than a side project.
Studio of record
A distributed crew across engineering, design and platform, running production systems for teams on three continents.
Four things we do not negotiate on.
Velocity with a spine
Fast is a by-product of clarity, not of cutting corners. We scope hard so we can build without hesitation.
Own the outcome
We are not order-takers. If the brief is wrong we say so on day one, then help you fix it.
Boring where it matters
Novel architecture is a cost. We spend that budget where it creates leverage and use proven parts everywhere else.
Radical visibility
Live progress, real numbers, no status theatre. You always know exactly where the build stands.
People, not resources.
The names below are the ones who will be on your calls and in your repository.
Arjun Mehta
Fifteen years building systems for banks and startups. Still writes code most weeks, mostly because he cannot help it.
Priya Raghavan
Distributed systems and the unglamorous parts of reliability. Has strong opinions about database migrations, all of them earned.
Kabir Shah
Builds the AI pipelines and the evaluation harnesses that keep them honest. Believes most AI problems are retrieval problems.
Nisha Verma
Interface design with an accessibility habit. Designs in the browser sooner than most people are comfortable with.
Rohan Das
Infrastructure that a small team can actually operate. Has rescued more undocumented AWS accounts than he would like to admit.
Ayesha Khan
Offline-first mobile and the long tail of Android devices. Tests on the cheapest phone in the room, on purpose.
Have something that needs to exist?
Send the brief. You get a scoped response with pricing, a delivery plan and the names of the people who would build it — within two working days.