Apex Lab

GenAI Launchpad by Apex Lab & AWS

AWS Advanced Tier Partner

From an idea to a proof-of-concept in weeks for free. Transform your AI ideas into feasible projects through our collaborative workshop and AWS-funded development.

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From Idea to PoC

A fully functional prototype of your AI solution, ready for testing and validation with a clear roadmap for next steps.

Free Development

AWS seeks to accelerate AI solutions and has partnered with us to help clients build these services at no cost to you.

Risk Elimination

This approach eliminates project risk while addressing any gaps in AI expertise through expert guidance.

Who is it for?

VC-backed startups

Ready to validate and scale AI solutions with proven technology.

SMEs/SMBs experimenting with AI

Even non-digital companies looking to integrate AI into their operations.

Enterprise innovation teams

Product managers with ideas facing budget constraints or lacking in-house AI expertise.

Why is it good?

Reduce AI project risk

Fast, AWS-funded validation worth up to $35K

Partner with experts

First-class AI and product team with full focus on your goals

Receive working prototype

Plus MVP roadmap for clarity on decisions and next steps

How it works?

  1. 1.

    Application

    Fill in a short form about your idea

    We provide feedback within 3 days

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  2. 2.

    Workshop (1 day)

    Resource needed: 2 people from your team

    • • Introduction and GenAI use case identification
    • • Prioritize and select the most impactful use case
    • • Assess technical and organizational readiness
    • • Design high-level architecture and approach
    • • Plan PoC roadmap with funding eligibility

    Worth up to $10k funding by Apex Lab

  3. 3.

    PoC Funding Request

    Resource needed: Short alignment call to finalize PoC scope

    Given that we find a feasible project scope during the workshop, we submit the project to AWS and request funding for the PoC development

    Worth up to $25K funding + $5K in credits by AWS

  4. 4.

    PoC Delivery

    Resource needed: A designated contact person for project duration

    We ensure timely project delivery within the agreed scope, working closely with your team.

    Outcomes:

    • • Working prototype for your selected use case
    • • Comprehensive documentation and lessons learned
    • • Clear next steps roadmap
  5. 5.

    Next Steps

    Pathway to production - for PoCs delivering strong business value, we offer follow-up projects with further potential co-funding opportunities

    Proposed MVP scope with development roadmap

    Production-ready transformation - upgrading your PoC into a scalable solution

So we go from idea to tangible prototype in 5 steps - and AWS pays the bill in the process.

Examples & Inspiration

Startup with OpenAI-based prototype

Migrated to AWS post-PMF, achieving scalability and cost-effectiveness through our program

Non-tech company efficiency concept

Delivered PoC in 6 weeks, now developing full MVP for internal efficiency

Travel startup

Accelerated from concept to pilot in 4 weeks, enabling rapid validation through real-world users

Ready to transform your AI idea into reality?

Join the GenAI Launchpad program and get your proof-of-concept built for free with AWS funding.

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