Top App Developers Serving New York Startups
Serving startups across NYC and the tri-state area
Partner with NYC's premier MLP specialists. 15+ years turning startup ideas into market-ready products that prove themselves with real users and paying customers, not just investor demos.
Why New York Startups Choose Sprint19
The NYC Startup Reality
New York's startup ecosystem is one of the most competitive in the world. While local development costs have skyrocketed, Sprint19 delivers Minimum Lovable Products that create genuine user affection - the difference between products users tolerate and products they actually love.
15+ Years Experience
MLP Specialists
Products Users Love
NYC In-House Team Reality
$550,000/yr *
Senior iOS Developer: $165,000+ annually
Android Developer: $155,000+ annually
UX Designer: $120,000+ annually
Project Manager: $110,000+ annually
* benefits, equity, recruitment costs not yet included
Sprint19 MLP Package
flexible at
$25,820/mo
or $309,840 annually
Save $240,000+ while getting immediate productivity and proven systems
Essential Resources for NYC Startup Founders
How to Choose the Right App Development Services for Your Startup
Choosing the right app development partner is crucial for your startup. Learn key factors to consider—from technical skills to post-launch support—to make the best decision for your app. ...more
Startup Guide ,Business Strategy &App Development
December 19, 2024•3 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Product-Market Fit: Why It Matters and How to Achieve It
Unlock startup growth with our ultimate guide to product-market fit. Learn what it is, why it's crucial, and how to achieve it using a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to build a product your customers wi... ...more
Product Development ,Startup Guide &Business Strategy
October 09, 2024•6 min read
The Sprint19 Advantage for NYC Startups
Proven MLP Methodology
We don't just ship MVPs - we ship Minimum Lovable Products that users actually want to use
User-obsessed development approach
Focus on engagement over feature count
Proven framework refined over 15+ years
Products that stick, not just launch
NYC Startup Speed
Perfect for New York's fast-paced environment
Start development within 2 weeks of booking
10-12 week delivery timeline
Agile sprints that adapt to changing priorities
Communication during EST business hours
Cost-Effective Excellence
Silicon Valley quality without the overhead
Fixed monthly pricing eliminates budget surprises
No recruitment, HR, or management overhead
Immediate team productivity from day one
Save hundreds of thousands versus in-house teams
Why Not Just Hire NYC Developers?
The Hidden Costs of Local Teams
Recruitment Reality
Average 3-4 months to find qualified developers
$25,000+ recruiting fees per senior hire
30% first-year turnover rate in NYC tech
Limited pool of MLP-experienced developers
Operational Overhead
Average 3-4 months to find qualified developers
$25,000+ recruiting fees per senior hire
30% first-year turnover rate in NYC tech
Limited pool of MLP-experienced developers
Sprint19 Alternative
Immediate team availability
Proven MLP methodology from day one
No recruitment, management, or space costs
15+ years of startup development experience
WHAT will YOU EXPERIENCE?
Our MLP Process
From Idea to Market Success
Weeks 1-2
Strategy & Architecture
Discovery Phase
Technical co-founder strategy session
Custom MLP roadmap for your specific idea
User research and market validation planning
Technical architecture for scale
Weeks 3-8
Build & Iterate
Development Phase
Sprint-based development with weekly reviews
Real user testing and feedback integration
Performance optimization and quality assurance
Continuous refinement based on user insights
Weeks 9-12
Launch & Optimize
Go-to-Market Phase
Launch strategy and market entry planning
App store optimization and submission
Post-launch monitoring and optimization
Ongoing support and enhancement planning
Ready to get started?
Book your strategy call and discover why founders choose Sprint19 for products that users actually want to use.
STILL NOT SURE?
Common Questions from NYC Founders
We understand you're making big decisions. These answers help you move with confidence.
How do you handle NYC's fast-paced startup environment?
We're built for startup speed. Our agile process allows 48-hour sprint adjustments for changing priorities, real-time communication during EST business hours, and emergency development capacity for funding deadlines or market opportunities.
Do I need detailed specs to get started?
Not at all. Most successful partnerships begin with founders who have a clear vision but need help translating that into a lovable product. We excel at working backward from your business objectives to determine what you actually need to build.
What if our priorities change or funding situation shifts?
Startup flexibility is core to our approach. We can rescope and adjust direction quickly rather than starting over. Whether you need to accelerate for opportunities or optimize during funding gaps, our experienced team adapts to your needs.
How much does app development cost in NYC compared to Sprint19?
Local NYC Development:
- Freelance developers: $125-200/hour
- Development agencies: $150-300/hour
- Full project estimate: $150,000-500,000
- Timeline: 8-18 months
Sprint19 MLP Package:
- Flexible monthly rate: $25,820
- Typically 10-12 week delivery timeline
- Includes design, development, testing, deployment
- Post-launch optimization included
How do we know you'll deliver quality results?
Our 15+ years of experience speaks for itself. We've helped startups achieve measurable business outcomes like improved user engagement, successful funding rounds, and significant exits. Many clients continue working with us through multiple funding rounds and scaling phases.
Ready to
Build Something
NYC Users Love?
Your 30-minute strategy call includes:
Technical co-founder consultation on MVP vs MLP approach
Custom roadmap with realistic timeline and investment estimate
User validation strategy for the NYC market
Clear next steps (whether you work with us or not)
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jed seculles, CEO OF sprint19
We want to help you
build your idea
Your users deserve better than 'minimum viable.' Let's build them something lovable instead. Book your strategy call and discover why founders choose Sprint19 for products that users actually want to use.
Stop building products users tolerate. Start building products users love. With 15+ years of founder partnerships and proven MLP expertise, we'll help you create something that drives real user engagement and retention.
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