An AI venture studio

Anything you can imagine, you can now build.

Verta is where an idea turns into something people use every day. You bring the idea. Everything else is already here, including the deadline.

1
hour, and you are building
3
steps: choose, build, launch
4
tools in one place, already in the room
0
company, budget or permission needed
  • A poster for a creative collective
  • A city map app, on a phone
  • A company profile cover
  • A poster for a creative workshop
  • A post for a business webinar
  • A birthday card app, on a phone
  • A finance app, on a phone

How it works

You choose it. You build it. Somebody comes to depend on it.

Your venture · Year 12

Loop, a resale app for trainers

UsersRaiseLaunch

Choose

Your idea, not our exercise. The first real decision is what the thing even is, and it is yours to get wrong.

Loop · Verta CodeVersion 3
LOOPShopSellSell now

Resell your
kicks.

  • UK 8Samba OG£85
  • UK 9Air Max 90£110
  • UK 6Gel-1130£72
  • UK 10550£95
  • UK 7Dunk Low£120
  • UK 8Old Skool£40

Build

Describe it and watch it exist. Then change it by saying what you want changed, and keep going until it is actually good.

Loop · liveWeek 6
Waitlist2,481
Sign-ups640
First sales38
First sale to someone they have never met.

Launch

In front of people first, then in front of people who could back it. A stranger has to choose to use it.

ReturnSign offA. Rahman
Loop
LOOP-0417-V2Signed off · H. Mansour
Added to portfolio

Sign-off

In a college or organisation, a named member of staff puts their name to each one: not a mark.

What's possible

The best things being built right now are being built by people nobody has heard of yet.

Not in a lab. Not with a board behind them. One person who saw something broken, decided it was theirs to fix, and kept going until somebody else relied on it.

A student working on a laptop at a wooden table
Idea to first version, the old way0 months
With Verta0 hour

Pursuits

What will you build?

Every one of these has been done by somebody with no company, no budget and nobody's permission. The only question that matters is which one is yours.

  • An app

    Shift. Cover swaps for cafés, by text.

  • A marketplace

    Loopwear. Second-hand school uniform, sized properly.

  • An automation

    The Quiet Hour. Study-room booking for a library.

  • A paid tool

    Margin. A pricing tool for market traders who had been guessing.

  • A local fix

    Pitchside. Lift-sharing for junior football.

How it gets built

Everything you need is already in the room.

No blank page, no blank cheque, no twelve-tab setup before you have written a word. You should be building within the hour.

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What you build with

  • Describe what it has to do and it builds the thing, start to finish.

  • Brand, decks, posters, social. Where it stops looking like a prototype.

For institutions

Agency is the word in every prospectus. This is where it actually happens.

Learner

Chooses what to build, builds it, and keeps everything they make.

Staff

See every draft and who did which part, and put their name to finished work.

Institution

Has work a governor, an inspector or a parent can pick up and use.

The work

Built by someone with no company. Used by people who now depend on it.

None of these are unicorns and none of them were meant to be. Each one fixed something real for people who had been putting up with it.

A laptop on a stack of books beside a coffee, on a sunlit table

Your first company starts here.

Open Verta and have something running today. Or, if you are bringing it to a college, a university or an organisation, twenty minutes is enough to find out whether it fits.

Book a conversation