Dedicated development teams for products with an evolving roadmap.
Spin up a cross-functional, dedicated development team — product, design, engineering, QA and DevOps — assembled around your roadmap and managed to your goals.
A selection of the software Mindrops has designed and engineered for clients.
SaaS · Influencer Marketing
Activate by Bloglovin'
A dedicated onshore and offshore Mindrops team built, upgraded and maintained the platform with Agile delivery — campaign matching, messaging and real-time reporting.
Maintained for 4+ years, scaling to 130,000+ influencers and 100,000+ brands on a network serving 16M+ users a month.
Cafés in India50+outlets across India, served by the systems we builtBrewing since 1963
AI · Food & Beverage
BeanBot — The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
An embeddable AI chat assistant grounded in live catalogue and store data, with an “Order Now” action on every product and a no-code admin console for content and pricing.
Live across 50+ outlets in India, handling about 10,000 conversations a month and around 50 orders a day.
A custom web ERP with nine integrated modules — CRM, projects, tasks, timesheets, GST invoicing, payments and recurring AMC billing — on a type-safe React and PostgreSQL stack.
The whole company now works from the same data every day — leads, projects, hours and invoices linked, role-aware and auditable.
Mindrops assembles, onboards and runs a dedicated development team — a cross-functional squad of product, design, engineering, QA and DevOps — that works exclusively on a client’s roadmap as an extension of the organisation, with full IP ownership for the client.
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Cross-functional squad
Product, design, frontend, backend, mobile, QA and DevOps — assembled to a client’s roadmap.
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Onboarding in days
A ready-formed team, assembled by Mindrops, that starts within days.
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Your tools and sprints
The team works in the client’s tools, sprints and codebase as an extension of the client’s organisation.
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Flexible team size
Add or remove roles month to month as the roadmap and priorities change.
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Delivery management & security
Delivery, QA and security backed by Mindrops, with a secure SDLC on every engagement.
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IP ownership
All code, documentation and IP belong to the client, with clean handover.
Who a dedicated team is for
Products with an evolving roadmap
Companies running an ongoing product whose scope shifts every quarter, where a fixed-price contract would mean constant change requests.
Organisations without an in-house tech team
Businesses that need product, engineering, QA and DevOps together but do not want to hire and manage each role themselves.
Teams adding a second workstream
Engineering leaders who want a self-contained squad to own a new product line or platform rebuild while their own team stays on the core.
Long-term platform owners
Clients who want the same people maintaining and upgrading a platform over years, so knowledge of the system stays in the team.
Why run a dedicated team with Mindrops
Long-running team experience
For Activate by Bloglovin’, Mindrops set up a dedicated onshore and offshore team that maintained and upgraded the platform for more than four years.
Delivery management included
Mindrops manages the squad’s delivery, QA and security practices, and you set the priorities.
Every discipline from one company
Product, UI/UX, frontend, backend, mobile, QA, DevOps and data roles come from one place, so the team’s shape can change without adding vendors.
Auditable governance
CMMI Level 3 process maturity and a secure SDLC give a long-running team the same discipline as a fixed-scope project.
Roles and technology stacks
Roles
Product · UI/UX · Frontend · Backend · Mobile · QA · DevOps · Data
A Mindrops team working alongside the client’s own engineers on software development and cloud-based projects, brought in to add reliable delivery capacity.
From the client’s review
“Mindrops handled complex requirements with ease and added value throughout the project.”
Customer, restaurant-partner and rider apps, an admin panel and a marketing website for a pure-vegetarian delivery service, built from scratch.
From the client’s review
“The customer app, restaurant app, and rider app all feel like they belong to the same ecosystem rather than being built separately and assembled later.”
One platform replacing scattered tools for pet food ordering, walker bookings, vet consultations and adoption listings, with customer features and a vendor management backend.
From the client’s review
“The vendor and admin management setup stood out most, since it needed to handle walkers, trainers, cafés, and diagnostic labs within one consistent system.”
A cross-functional squad — product, design, engineering, QA and DevOps — working exclusively on a client’s roadmap as an extension of the organisation, managed by Mindrops.
What roles can the team include?
Product management, UI/UX design, frontend, backend, mobile, QA, DevOps and data engineering, combined in whatever mix your roadmap needs.
How is this different from staff augmentation?
Staff augmentation adds individual engineers to an existing team under your direction; a dedicated team is a managed, cross-functional squad with its own delivery support. See staff augmentation.
When is a dedicated team better than a fixed-price project?
When scope will keep evolving. Fixed-price suits well-defined projects with a set budget; a dedicated team suits ongoing products where priorities change. Compare them on engagement models.
How quickly can the team start?
Typically within days. Mindrops shortlists vetted engineers for each role, you interview them, and the team onboards into your tools and codebase.
Can the team scale over time?
Yes. Add or remove roles month to month as priorities change.
Who owns what the team builds?
You do. Everything the squad produces — source code, documentation and IP — belongs to you, with clean handover if the engagement ends.
Contact us
Tell us about your roadmap and the roles you think you need. We reply within one business day to discuss team shape and next steps.