baselane works

Product studio + ventures

Turn a valuable opportunity into something that works.

Baselane Works helps founders and businesses work out what is worth building, then makes it real.

We combine experienced product and commercial judgement with hands-on product design and software development.

Understand. Challenge. Decide. Build. Learn.

Where we are useful

There is something worth solving.

The opportunity may already be clear.

The answer often isn't.

We work best when there is enough evidence to justify building, but enough uncertainty for experienced product judgement to make a difference.

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An opportunity without an obvious answer.

You can see the potential, but the right product or route forward is still unclear.

02

An idea that needs to become real.

The concept exists. It now needs shaping, designing and building.

04

Something important that is not moving.

Capability, competing priorities or organisational complexity are keeping a worthwhile opportunity stuck.

That can mean a SaaS product, web or mobile application, customer tool, internal workflow, automation or AI-enabled capability.

The technology changes.

The test stays the same:

Is there a meaningful problem, and can software materially improve the outcome?

Product growth

Make more of the demand you're already creating.

Improve conversion, activation, repeat purchase and customer value.

We find what's holding performance back and deliver the improvements, from focused optimisation to new product capability.

Explore growth

Operating approach

Three ways we build.

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Build for

Build for you.

You have a valuable problem, product opportunity or early concept.

We help shape it, design it, build it and get it into people's hands.

For many engagements, the finished product is then handed over to you and your team.

02

Build with

Build with you.

Some opportunities deserve a closer partnership.

Where there is strong evidence, genuine domain expertise, credible distribution and shared belief in the opportunity, we can explore co-building rather than working purely as client and supplier.

That may mean sharing more of the work, risk and potential upside.

03

Build ours

Build our own.

We create and operate products ourselves.

Our ventures mean we have to make the same decisions our clients do: where to invest, what to leave out, when to launch, when to change course and whether the product is creating enough value to continue.

Ventures & clients

A few things we have built and helped move forward.

Owned products, client opportunities and complex product work.

Different contexts. The same underlying approach.

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Baselane Works venture / In development

kinectr

A little more understanding at home.

A family personality product designed to help people better understand how each family member thinks, communicates and responds.

Visit kinectr

02

Client work / Product + growth

Dayinsure

Turning a broad product agenda into commercial momentum.

Product strategy, growth, digital experience and delivery work across a specialist temporary motor insurer.

See the work

03

Client work / Product + AI

Toyota Connected Europe

Turning complex opportunities into tangible capability.

Zero-to-one product, data and AI work inside a global mobility business.

See the work

04

Baselane Works experiment / Live game

ballnbox

A ball. A box. Anywhere.

A deliberately simple browser game about getting a ball into a box. Built, launched and operated by Baselane Works.

See the experiment

Recent client work

  • Dayinsure
  • Toyota Connected Europe
See our client work

The small-team model

Small by design.

Baselane Works is led by experienced people who stay close to the work.

We bring trusted product, design, engineering and specialist capability around each problem, rather than building a large team by default.

That means fewer handovers, quicker decisions and greater continuity from the first conversation to the working product.

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Direct involvement

Experienced people remain close to the important decisions and the product itself.

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The right team

Capability is assembled around the problem, not around a predefined agency structure.

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Less organisational drag

Small teams spend more time understanding and building, and less time coordinating themselves.

A note on technology

AI where it helps. Not because it's fashionable.

We use AI extensively in how we work and in the products we build.

Sometimes it changes the answer completely. Sometimes it doesn't.

We start with the problem and use the technology that best solves it.

Problem first. Technology second.

Start a conversation

Have something worth building?

You don't need a polished brief.

A meaningful problem, promising opportunity or early product idea is enough to start a useful conversation.

Tell us what you're working on