THE AI COURSE FOR NON-TECHNICAL FOUNDERS
Your ideas don't need
a developer.
They need you.
Stuck in corporate. Ideas dying in notebooks. Years of expertise spent on someone else's vision. You always knew what to build — you just couldn't build it yourself.
No developers. No co-founder. No waiting for permission. You finish with your product live.
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900+
database tables.
One platform. Built solo.
One platform. Built solo.
3M+
lines of code
964
database tables
4,312
components
1,081
services
2,015
pages
725
test files
3,704
commits
€2,750
total cost
One person. No team. A traditional quote for this was 10–15 developers × 2 years × €80K — over €2M. It cost €2,750 in tools. It's called FIKR Space, it's in production, and it's serving live customers right now.
01THE TRUTH
Stuck in corporate. Trapped by missing tech skills.
Nobody listens to your ideas
Years of expertise poured into other people's visions. You can see exactly what's broken. You know how to fix it. You just can't build it.
Tired of making someone else rich
Meetings, politics, a roadmap you don't believe in. Your ideas stay in the notebook while you execute someone else's strategy.
"I'd need a developer"
The sentence that killed every idea you ever had. Not a lack of ambition — a lack of one specific skill. That's all it ever was.
"What happened to that idea?"
The quiet shame when someone asks. Years passing. Watching people with worse ideas ship, while you stay safe.
It was never that you weren't good enough. It's that you were missing exactly one thing — and AI just handed it to you.
02THE OTHER SIDE
What changes when you finally build it.
→ You stop saying "I have an app idea" and start saying "here's my app."
→ The shame of not building becomes the pride of having launched.
→ You stop watching other people ship while you stay safe.
→ The idea stops haunting you — because it exists now.
→ You have a URL. You have users. You have something real.
→ Twenty years of thinking turns into a product people can actually use.
03LET'S BE HONEST
Your developer friends are right about vibe coding.
Most AI-generated apps are garbage. They look real in the demo and collapse the moment a second customer logs in — no data model, no auth boundary, no service layer. That's real. This course teaches the part those tools skip: architecture. Here's the difference.
✕ What vibe coding produces
✕ A demo that looks real until a second user logs in.
✕ No data model — everything breaks when the data grows.
✕ No auth boundary — one user can see another's data.
✕ No service layer — logic scattered, impossible to change.
✕ Works on stage. Dies in production.
✓ What this method produces
✓ A real data model, designed before a line is generated.
✓ Row-level security and multi-tenancy from day one.
✓ A service layer that survives change and scale.
✓ Software that holds up when customer two, ten, and a thousand arrive.
✓ A product — not a screenshot of one.
✓ Your product, in the hands of real users — not a demo of someone else's.
04THE FIVE PILLARSWHAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO DO
1
Architecture & Database Thinking
Design a data model that scales to hundreds of tables before you build anything.
2
System Design & Scalability
Structure services and state so the product holds up under real load.
3
Security & Trust
Enforce auth, permissions and multi-tenancy so users only ever see their own data.
4
Product Thinking
Handle edge cases, empty states and feedback loops that separate products from demos.
5
Working With AI
Direct AI as your implementer — catch when it's wrong and push back to stay on track.
05CURRICULUM · 12 MODULES
12 modules. Everything you need.
From first principles to a shipped, production product. No fluff. Click any module to see every lesson and handout.
⚡ Module 01The Architecture-First MindsetWhy 95% of AI projects fail — and how to be in the 5%. +
Module 01
The Architecture-First Mindset
Why 95% of AI projects fail — and how to be in the 5%.
Why most AI projects fail — and the methodology that makes the difference. Architecture-first thinking, database-first design, and the principles behind a 900+ table platform.
7 lessons
01The vibe coding trap
02From zero to a 900+ table platform: the methodology
03You are the architect, AI is the builder
04Database-first, not UI-first
05Fighting the AI: when to push back
06Normalization: the rule I never break
07The lean tool stack
Handouts
↓The Complete Stack Reference Guide — Every tool and integration you might need, with pricing and recommendations.
↓Multi-Tenancy from Day 1 Checklist — Practical checklist and templates for implementing organization_id everywhere.
↓When to Fight AI: Decision Framework — When to push back on AI suggestions and how to redirect it back on track.
↓Database Normalization Guide — The 90%+ normalization rule with examples and common mistakes to avoid.
▦ Module 02Database Design from ZeroBuild a database that scales to 900+ tables. +
Module 02
Database Design from Zero
Build a database that scales to 900+ tables.
A vision big enough to need 900+ tables — an ecosystem for VCs, startups, accelerators and their users. That meant fighting Claude every single day.
8 lessons
01The ecosystem vision: why I needed 900+ tables
02Multi-tenancy from day 1: organization_id everywhere
03Fighting Claude: "Stop creating tables that exist!"
04Normalization at scale: 900+ tables, 90%+ normalized
05Row-level security: the layer that lets you sleep
06JSONB vs relational: when to break the rules
07Migrations & cleanup: 300 became 90
08Indexes, audits & soft deletes
Handouts
↓Multi-Tenant Schema Design Guide — How to design schemas for multi-tenant SaaS with examples.
↓RLS Policies Cheatsheet — Template RLS policies for common patterns: org-scoped, user-scoped, public, admin-only.
↓Migration Management Guide — When to clean up, how to consolidate, reversible migration patterns.
↓Performance Index Patterns — Which columns to index, composite patterns, when NOT to index.
⌘ Module 03Setting Up Claude CodeYour AI development environment. +
Module 03
Setting Up Claude Code
Your AI development environment.
Complete setup of Claude Code, custom commands, and the configuration that 10x your productivity.
6 lessons
01Claude Code installation and configuration
02Creating custom slash commands
03The CLAUDE.md file that powers everything
04Context management strategies
05Specialized agents for different tasks
06Development workflow with git integration
Handouts
↓Custom Slash Commands Library — 30+ slash commands for testing, development, deployment, and code quality.
↓The CLAUDE.md Template — Annotated template showing what to include for different project types.
↓Specialized Agents Guide — When to use different agent types, with prompt patterns that work.
↓Command Creation Guide — How to create your own slash commands for any workflow.
◈ Module 04The PRP FrameworkProduct Requirement Prompts that ship production code. +
Module 04
The PRP Framework
Product Requirement Prompts that ship production code.
The secret sauce. PRPs are not prompts — they're complete context packages that enable one-pass implementation.
7 lessons
01What is a PRP (PRD + codebase intelligence + agent)
02PRP template structure (2,769 lines of battle-tested format)
03Context injection techniques
04Validation loops that catch errors
05Real PRP examples from production
06Creating PRPs for your own features
07PRP execution workflow
Handouts
↓The PRP Template Framework — Complete template with explanations for each section and how to use it.
↓PRP Examples by Complexity — Example PRPs from simple to complex showing the methodology.
↓Validation Loop Patterns — Executable validation with syntax checks, tests, and integration examples.
❯ Module 05Prompt Engineering for ProductionWrite prompts that generate 10,000+ lines of working code. +
Module 05
Prompt Engineering for Production
Write prompts that generate 10,000+ lines of working code.
The exact prompts used to generate the service files, hooks and components behind the platform.
8 lessons
01Anatomy of a production prompt
02Service layer generation prompts
03Component generation at scale
04Hook patterns that work
05API route generation
06Error handling instructions
07Iteration and refinement
0850+ proven prompt templates
Handouts
↓Prompt Templates Library — Service, component, hook, and test generation prompt patterns.
↓Service Layer Prompt Templates — Prompt for BaseService pattern, CRUD operations, error handling, multi-tenancy.
↓Component Generation Playbook — Prompt patterns for forms, data display, layouts, and modals.
▤ Module 06Service Layer ArchitectureBuild the service files that power your platform. +
Module 06
Service Layer Architecture
Build the service files that power your platform.
The BaseService pattern, error handling, multi-tenancy, and service organization at scale.
6 lessons
01The BaseService pattern
02Supabase client management
03Error handling strategies
04Multi-tenancy support
05Service categories and organization
06Real service examples (simple to complex)
Handouts
↓The BaseService Pattern — Template BaseService architecture with all methods explained.
↓Service Architecture Examples — How to structure services for CRUD, complex workflows, and integrations.
↓Multi-Tenancy Service Patterns — How to handle organization_id in every query, with RLS integration.
⚓ Module 07React Hooks at ScaleCustom hooks that make frontend development effortless. +
Module 07
React Hooks at Scale
Custom hooks that make frontend development effortless.
React Query integration, data fetching patterns, and custom hooks for every use case.
6 lessons
01Hook architecture and organization
02React Query integration patterns
03Data fetching hooks
04Form and input hooks
05Real-time sync hooks
06Testing hooks
Handouts
↓Custom Hooks Patterns — Examples by category: data fetching, forms, real-time, utilities.
↓React Query Integration Patterns — Query keys, cache invalidation, optimistic updates, error handling.
↓Real-time Sync Patterns — How to integrate Supabase Realtime with subscription management.
◱ Module 08Component DevelopmentFrom primitives to production components. +
Module 08
Component Development
From primitives to production components.
shadcn/ui setup, component patterns, and building complex UIs with AI.
7 lessons
01Component library setup (shadcn/ui + Radix)
02Component organization patterns
03Building complex components with AI
04Form handling with React Hook Form + Zod
05State management patterns
06Loading, error, and empty states
07Design system consistency
Handouts
↓shadcn/ui Setup Guide — How to install, configure, and customize shadcn/ui components.
↓Form Patterns with React Hook Form + Zod — Validation schemas, error handling, multi-step forms, file uploads.
↓Component Patterns Library — Reusable component patterns for common use cases.
✓ Module 09Testing AutomationTests that catch bugs before production. +
Module 09
Testing Automation
Tests that catch bugs before production.
Vitest, Playwright, test generation with AI, and CI/CD integration.
6 lessons
01Testing infrastructure setup
02Test generation with AI prompts
03Unit testing services and hooks
04Integration testing APIs
05E2E testing user flows
06Coverage targets and CI/CD
Handouts
↓Testing Strategy Framework — How to structure test suites with unit, integration, and E2E examples.
↓Test Pattern Examples — Service tests, hook tests, component tests, E2E flow patterns.
↓AI Test Generation Prompts — How to prompt AI for comprehensive test coverage.
❏ Module 10Documentation That ScalesDocs that keep a large codebase navigable. +
Module 10
Documentation That Scales
Docs that keep a large codebase navigable.
Documentation architecture, auto-generation, and the system that makes large codebases navigable.
5 lessons
01Documentation architecture
02The PRP methodology for docs
03AI-powered documentation generation
04API documentation patterns
05Keeping docs in sync with code
Handouts
↓Documentation Organization Guide — How to organize docs at scale with naming conventions and README patterns.
↓Framework Documentation Template — How to document complete systems with examples.
↓API Documentation Patterns — TypeScript interfaces, endpoint docs, example requests/responses.
☁ Module 11Deployment & DevOpsFrom local to production on Cloudflare Pages. +
Module 11
Deployment & DevOps
From local to production on Cloudflare Pages.
Environment management, CI/CD pipelines, and zero-downtime deployments.
5 lessons
01Deployment architecture (Cloudflare + Supabase)
02Environment management
03CI/CD pipeline setup
04Database migration deployment
05Monitoring and rollback
Handouts
↓Cloudflare Pages Deployment Guide — Complete migration, DNS setup, rollback plans.
↓Supabase Production Setup — Migrations, Edge Functions, environment management.
↓CI/CD Pipeline Configuration — Build, test, deploy automation with GitHub Actions.
▶ Module 12Live Build: Complete FeatureWatch a full feature built from scratch in 3 hours. +
Module 12
Live Build: Complete Feature
Watch a full feature built from scratch in 3 hours.
Database design, service layer, API routes, hooks, components, tests — all with AI assistance, start to finish.
8 lessons
01Requirements gathering (15 min)
02Database design with Claude (15 min)
03Service layer generation (30 min)
04API routes and hooks (20 min)
05Component building (45 min)
06Testing (30 min)
07Documentation (15 min)
08Full feature shipped in 3 hours
Handouts
↓Feature Implementation Checklist — Database → Service → API → Hook → Component → Test → Deploy.
↓Complete Feature Examples — Multiple feature implementations showing the full process.
79 lessons · 12 modulesPlus all templates, prompts & config files · Lifetime access · Direct support
06THE FOUNDATION STACK
18 production-ready modules that power any SaaS.
Multi-tenancy. Payments. Permissions. Analytics. Notifications. All working together, all battle-tested, all ready to clone. You don't start from zero — you start from production-ready, 80–90% of any SaaS already built.
01. Multi-Tenancy Foundation
Organization-level data isolation for B2B SaaS — schema, RLS policies, production patterns.
Includes
· Complete Database Schema — tables, SQL migrations, RLS policies, production-ready
· 5-Layer Architecture Guide — Database → Services → Data Access → Analytics → UI
· Stack-Agnostic — works with React, Vue, Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin
02. Users & Authentication
User profiles, auth flows, session management, and preferences.
Includes
· User Profile Architecture — extends auth.users with custom fields
· Authentication Patterns — email/password, OAuth, magic links, MFA
· Session Management — JWT tokens, refresh flows, device tracking
03. Permissions & Access Control
6-layer permission system from enterprise to resource-level.
Includes
· 6-Layer Permission Architecture — Enterprise → Org → Product → Tier → Feature → Resource
· Role-Based Access Control — owner, admin, member, viewer hierarchy
· Feature Gating — tier-based access, usage limits, quotas
04. Payments & Billing
Subscription management, invoicing, Stripe integration, revenue tracking.
Includes
· SaaS Billing Architecture — subscriptions, seat-based pricing, tiers
· Stripe Integration — webhooks, customer portal, invoices
· Revenue Metrics — MRR/ARR, cohort analysis, churn
05. Notifications Multi-Channel
Email, SMS, push, in-app — with preferences and delivery queues.
Includes
· Notification Architecture — multi-channel delivery, priority queues, retry
· User Preferences — granular control, quiet hours, digests
· Delivery Patterns — email, SMS, push, Slack, webhooks
06. Analytics & Event Tracking
100+ events, metrics dashboards, and user behavior analytics.
Includes
· Event Tracking Architecture — scalable design with 100+ event types
· Analytics Data Modeling — events schema, aggregation, time-series
· Dashboard Patterns — real-time metrics, charts, custom reports
07. Localization (i18n)
Multi-language support with translation workflows.
Includes
· i18n Database Design — translation tables, detection, fallbacks
· Frontend i18n — date/number formatting, RTL, switcher
· AI Translation Workflows — automated translation, QA, memory
08. File Storage & CDN
Uploads, image optimization, video streaming, CDN delivery.
Includes
· File Upload Architecture — direct uploads, pre-signed URLs, quotas
· Image Optimization — Cloudflare Images, variants, caching
· Video Streaming — transcoding, HLS delivery, analytics
09. Email & Automation
Campaigns, sequences, templates, and marketing automation.
Includes
· Email Infrastructure — domain verification, Workers, Edge Functions
· Campaign Management — sequences, newsletters, A/B testing
· AI Email Tools — subject generation, spam scoring
10. Audit & Logging
Audit trails and compliance logging for SOC2/GDPR readiness.
Includes
· Audit Log Architecture — who/what/when with 7-year retention
· Compliance Patterns — SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA requirements
· Forensics — change history, rollback, breach detection
11. Settings & Configuration
App settings, preferences, feature toggles, tenant config.
Includes
· Settings Architecture — global, org-level, user-level hierarchy
· Feature Toggles — A/B testing, gradual rollouts, kill switches
· Preferences Management — defaults, inheritance patterns
12. Search & Filtering
Full-text search, advanced filtering, saved views, analytics.
Includes
· Search Architecture — PostgreSQL full-text, Algolia, Meilisearch
· Advanced Filters — dynamic filters, saved searches, builders
· Search Analytics — track searches, relevance, autocomplete
13. Comments & Activity Feed
Comment system, activity streams, mentions, social features.
Includes
· Comments Architecture — threaded, mentions, reactions, moderation
· Activity Feed — real-time, aggregation, filtering
· Notification Integration — comment alerts, mentions, digests
14. Onboarding & Product Tours
Onboarding flows, interactive tours, activation optimization.
Includes
· Onboarding Flow Architecture — multi-step wizards, progress, skip/resume
· Product Tour Patterns — tours, tooltips, hotspots, tracking
· Activation Metrics — completion, time-to-value, drop-off
15. API & Webhooks
REST APIs, webhook management, API keys, integrations.
Includes
· API Architecture — REST endpoints, auth, rate limiting, versioning
· Webhook System — event delivery, retry logic, dashboard
· API Key Management — generation, rotation, scoping, usage
16. Team & Invitations
Team management, invitation flows, sub-teams, collaboration.
Includes
· Team Architecture — teams within orgs, sub-teams, hierarchies
· Invitation Flows — token-based invites, verification, acceptance
· Team Permissions — team-level access, resource sharing
17. Reports & Exports
Report generation, PDF exports, CSV downloads, scheduling.
Includes
· Report Generation — dynamic reports, templates, aggregation
· Export Patterns — PDF, CSV, Excel support
· Scheduled Reports — background jobs, email delivery, history
18. Background Jobs & Queues
Async task processing, job queues, scheduled tasks, workers.
Includes
· Job Queue Architecture — queue design, worker pools, priority
· Retry & Error Handling — exponential backoff, dead letter queues
· Scheduled Tasks — cron jobs, recurring, distributed
THE PROOF
I was 45. I'd lost everything — €250,000 gone.
My parents paid for my Claude subscription.
Twelve months later: 11 integrated products, 964 tables, 3M+ lines. Alone.
If I could build that at 45 with nothing left to lose, you can build yours with everything still possible. You're not behind. You just haven't started.
07INCLUDEDEVERYTHING YOU NEED TO BUILD PRODUCTION SOFTWARE
The 5 Pillars framework
A 2,150-line guide to production software — 20 years of experience, condensed.
My actual Claude Code setup
The real configuration files, 28+ custom slash commands, 10 specialised agents.
The PRP framework
The 2,769-line master template plus 31 real PRPs from production.
200+ proven prompts
Service, component, hook, test and documentation generation — the ones that actually worked.
Component library setup
77 shadcn/ui components configured, plus 100+ custom component examples.
Service layer starter
The BaseService implementation and 20+ real service examples.
Testing infrastructure
Vitest + Playwright configured, with 50+ test examples.
Database templates
Migration templates, RLS policies, schema patterns.
Deployment scripts
Cloudflare Pages + Supabase deployment automation.
Next January you'll either look back at this as the year everything changed — or you'll say "this year" again. Same resolution. Same excuses.
08WHO THIS IS NOT FOR
Read this before you enroll.
✕ Developers. You already have these skills — this course would waste your time.
✕ People who want a weekend demo. This teaches production software, and that takes real work.
✕ People who want someone else to build it for them. You do the building here — AI is the implementer, you are the architect.
If you're still here, you're exactly who this is for.
ENROLL
Your ideas don't need a developer.
They need you.
AI gives you the one skill you were missing. You don't finish this course with notes — you finish it with your product built, deployed, and live on the internet. Your idea. Your product. Built by you, while you're still employed.
Register your interest and our team will be in touch to walk you through the course. No payment today.
Lifetime access · direct support · all templates included
→AFTER THE COURSE
You'll have a product. Then comes the harder question.
Building it was the part you couldn't do alone. Turning it into a business — customers, pricing, a reason to hand in your notice — is a different problem, and it's the one the Start Accelerator exists for.
→ 12 weeks, live, 20 seats — a cohort of people at exactly your stage.
→ You arrive with your product already built, so you skip the part everyone else is stuck on.
→ You leave with a validated idea, real customer evidence, and a 90-day plan.
You've already paid for part of it.
What you paid for this course comes off your Accelerator seat. You don't pay twice to build the same thing.
?OBJECTION HANDLING · THE REAL OBJECTIONS
The questions you're already asking. Answered straight.
01I can't code — seriously?+
Seriously. This course is built for non-technical founders. You never write code by hand — you direct AI as the implementer while you act as the architect. The skill you learn is judgment: how to design the system, how to catch when the AI is wrong, and how to push it back on track.
02Why not just use Lovable or Bolt?+
Those tools are great for demos and collapse in production — no data model, no auth boundary, no service layer. This teaches the part they skip: architecture that survives customer two, ten, and a thousand. You can still use those tools; you'll just use them properly.
03Is this outdated when the next model ships?+
No. The course teaches principles — architecture, database design, security, service layers — not one model's quirks. Models change; the methodology for directing them to build production software does not.
04How long does it take?+
79 lessons across 12 modules, roughly 40 hours of material, plus the templates and handouts. You go at your own pace with lifetime access — most people work through it on evenings and weekends while still employed.
05What do I actually walk away with?+
A production-ready foundation: the 5 Pillars guide, the full Claude Code setup, the PRP framework, 200+ proven prompts, 77 configured components, the service-layer starter, testing infrastructure, database templates, and deployment scripts — 80–90% of any SaaS already built.
06What if I want to turn it into a real business?+
That's the Start Accelerator — 12 weeks, live, with a cohort. You go in with your product already built, so you skip the part everyone else is stuck on, and what you paid for this course comes off your seat. It's optional; the course stands on its own.
Still not sure?
Take the free assessment — see exactly where you stand before you commit to anything.