Kundan K.

Lead Developer

Articles by Kundan K.

  • Adding AI Features? 5 AI SaaS MVP Risks Founders Miss

    An "Ask AI" button takes an afternoon to add. It also takes instructions from strangers, sends your customers' words to another company and spends money every time it runs. Here are the five risks to close before launch, and a checklist to run first.

  • MVP Security Checklist: What Version 1 Needs and What Can Wait

    Researchers scanned thousands of AI-built apps and found the same gaps again and again: open databases, exposed secret keys, exposed personal data. Here are the six security basics your version 1 cannot skip, and the expensive items that can wait until you have paying users.

  • AI Agents for Startups: How Much Access Is Too Much?

    Jason Lemkin told Replit's AI agent not to change anything without permission. On day nine it deleted his live database anyway. Here is the new-intern rule for agent access, five questions to ask before you connect one, and a 15-minute restore drill.

  • Why Your MVP Feature List Is Probably 40% Too Long

    Most founders walk into their first agency call with a 30-feature requirements doc and walk out with a $22,000 quote. Roughly 40% of that list is not their MVP. Here is the three-question framework SlashEasy uses to cut feature lists in under 90 minutes — and why

  • How to Build an E-Commerce MVP: The Complete Guide for Online Retail and Marketplace Startups

    E-commerce is one of the most accessible and most competitive verticals in product development. The barrier to listing products online has never been lower — Shopify, WooCommerce, and dozens of alternatives make it possible to launch a store in an afternoon. The barrier to building a differentiated e-commerce product that solves a specific problem better than existing platforms is considerably higher. Custom e-commerce MVPs are built when the standard platforms cannot accommodate the specific business model, the specific user experience, or the specific product category that the founder is targeting.

  • How to Build a SaaS MVP in 7–14 Days

    A focused SaaS MVP ships in 7–14 days when four conditions are true. Here's the exact scope, stack, and day-by-day plan — with real build examples.