// Venture studio
We build and ship
products people actually use.
Three experienced product builders, shipping together for over a decade. We start our own companies, partner with teams who want to move faster, and use AI where it genuinely helps.
01 / WHAT WE DO
Ideas in. Products out.
Stellar is a small studio of senior product builders. We've shipped together for over a decade, so we move at startup speed with an engineer's care, using modern tools, AI included, where they earn their place.
> build
We build our own
We spot a problem, ship a product, and run it ourselves. Every venture below started as a small bet and a fast prototype.
> partner
We partner with yours
Bring an idea or an existing team. We embed with you, ship quickly, and hand over something you can own.
- Since the early 2000s
- building products together
- Millions
- of people have used things we've shipped
- All sizes
- startups, small businesses and large corporations
02 / VENTURES
Things we've shipped
Products we've built and run ourselves, and what we've built alongside partners.
Hybrid Training Plan
One plan for your runs and your lifts, with the hard days spaced apart. Every two weeks a coach checks what you actually did and builds the next block around it. For Hyrox and hybrid athletes.
- Fitness
- iOS & Android
- Training plans
Meal Kit Switch
Meal kit companies give their best deals to new customers, so we track them. Compare current offers and discount codes, then keep switching to save hundreds a year.
- Consumer
- Deals
- Comparison
Retrospectr
Run live team retrospectives with voting and discussion, agree what matters, and track the actions through to the next one.
- SaaS
- Teams
- Agile
Sparkle
A Slack bot that builds company culture by encouraging, recording and charting appreciation and thanks between colleagues.
- Slack app
- Culture
- Teams
Yolinky
Automated link management for YouTube creators: finds broken links, replaces them with tracked ones, shows what each earns.
- SaaS
- YouTube
- Analytics
TradePlan
Quoting, booking and invoicing in one place for UK plumbers, electricians, builders and gas engineers.
- SaaS
- Field service
- Invoicing
Hookman
Webhook routing for branch deployments: one permanent endpoint that sends every webhook to whichever branch you choose.
- Developer tools
- Webhooks
// mission control
Let's go to the moon.
Got an idea that needs to exist? Bring it to us, and we'll help get it off the ground.
Start a conversation →03 / PROCESS
How we work
Our team can come in at any stage of your project lifecycle. We can help you from the very beginning, or we can jump in at any point along the way. We can help you with strategy, design, development, testing, and deployment.
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Just Bring Your Ideas
We work together, so we'll help flesh out your ideas and make them a reality.
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Whatever You Need
We're not precious, we can work with your existing team or bring in our own.
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Offboard Easily
We'll make sure you're set up for success after we're done. We can even help you find your next team.
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Oodles of XP
We've been around the block a few times. We've seen it all and we've done it all - and we're happy to share that experience.
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Masters of the Web
We're experts in web technologies. We can help you with anything from a simple website to a complex SaaS mobile applications.
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Our Co-op Model
Stellar is a co-op. We're all equal partners, and we all have a say in how we work. We're all in this together.
04 / TOOLING
Our stack
The languages, frameworks and platforms we reach for, and know well.
# Languages
- Go
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- Ruby
- Rust
# Frameworks
- GraphQL
- Next.js
- Rails
- React
- Svelte
- Tailwind CSS
# Platforms
- AWS
- Cloudflare
- Digital Ocean
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Vercel
05 / PLAYGROUND
Our games
Discover the games we've created and are working on.