Startup QA Audit Before Launch
Independent assessment of your QA maturity, coverage gaps, and improvement roadmap.
A QA audit is an independent review of your product quality risks, test coverage, and release process before you commit to a larger engagement.
We assess what is tested today, what is not, and what would hurt most if it broke in production. Output is a prioritized roadmap, not a generic checklist.
Audits are NDA-first and practical. No fake maturity scores or buzzword decks.
When this service fits
- You are weeks from launch and testing is still informal
- Regressions keep returning in the same areas
- You are adding payments, auth, or compliance-sensitive features
- Investors or enterprise buyers are asking about quality and reliability
How we work
- Discovery call: product, stack, timeline, current QA habits
- Risk review: revenue paths, data handling, integrations
- Coverage gap analysis: manual, automated, and API layers
- Written recommendations with sequencing (what to do in 30, 60, 90 days)
- Optional proposal if you want hands-on support afterward
Benefits
- Objective quality assessment
- Gap analysis and prioritization
- Actionable improvement plan
- Risk identification
Deliverables
- Audit report
- Maturity scorecard
- 90-day roadmap
- Executive summary
Tools
Custom frameworks · Industry benchmarks
Frequently asked questions
- How long does a QA audit take?
- Most startup audits take 3–5 business days after discovery, depending on product complexity and access to staging environments.
- Is the audit really free?
- Yes. The initial audit is free and NDA-first. If you want us to implement recommendations, we quote that separately with no pressure.
- What do we need to provide?
- Staging access or a demo, a short overview of your stack, and honesty about current testing habits. No polished documentation required.
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