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NITM Funding
Up to $250K in non-dilutive funding, from your first proof of concept through v1 and v2. No equity given up.
You know the problem. You have the solution. What you need is a partner who can turn that into a fundable, buildable plan and stay with you as it grows. NITM is your technical co-founder and funding guide, from your first proof of concept to a market-ready v2, with access to up to $250K in non-dilutive funding.
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Why NITM
Founders come to NITM because they need a technology partner who is high-touch, accountable, and already knows what funders and builders need to hear. We've done this before. We know how to translate a founder's vision into a plan that gets funded and a product that gets built.
We're not a vendor. We're the technical co-founder you didn't have to give equity to.
We're Here for the Long Haul
Once funding is secured, we don't walk away. We stay in as your hands-on technology partner, guiding every phase of the build, and you retain full decision-making authority. We manage the relationship between what gets built and what gets delivered, and we give you the final say on whether to accept or reject what comes back.
If it makes sense, we can also support you in securing additional funding rounds as the product matures.
Who This Is For
Non-Technical Founders
Building a tech product and need a trusted guide, not just content. You have the problem and the vision. Now, you need a partner who can make it real.
Corporate Side-Hustlers
Exploring a side hustle or planning your exit, and want a structured, low-risk path to founder readiness.
Existing Founders
Need to get current on AI and integrate it faster into your product or service before your competitors do.
Internal Corporate Teams
Looking to improve time to market and ROI using AI-assisted workflows, without the overhead of building in-house capability from scratch.
Highlights
Funded
FinTech Voice Onboarding
Guided the development and implementation of a conversational voice experience that reduced onboarding time by 75% while tripling the amount of information users voluntarily shared. Less friction. More signal.
Funded
AI Program Builder (Confidential Client)
Scoped, guided, and supported the implementation of an AI-powered program builder that creates full, tailored programs for program managers, grounded in foundational program models.
Funded
Conversational AI Support, Let's Be Real About Us
Scoped and guided the implementation of a conversational AI algorithm that manages the flow of support conversations for https://letsberealabout.us.
How to Engage
Entryway 1: Start with Let's Plan
Complete our Let's Plan course and we handle the rest: scoping, documentation, and a credible funding application. Predictable cost, transferable skills, and a direct path to funding.
See How Courses Lead to Funding
Entryway 2: Direct Consulting
We step in as your fractional CTO: scoping, planning, and representing you throughout the full application process. Maximum flexibility.
See How Consulting Works
Entryway 1: Start with Let's Plan
Upon completion of Let's Plan (or any vertical edition), we work directly with you to organize the documentation and prepare a credible funding application. We help you plan for the full funding path, from proof of concept through v1 and v2, so the full product vision is accounted for, not just the first funded stage.
What's Included in Let's Plan
| Element | Detail |
|---|---|
| Format | Online course |
| Price | $3,000 |
| Support | 5 consulting hours over 2 months |
| Funding Access | Path to up to $250K in non-dilutive funding (PoC through v1/v2, AI/data/backend focused) |
This is our commitment to a long-term relationship. Most courses teach concepts. Let's Plan gives you a direct path toward pursuing up to $250K in non-dilutive funding across PoC, v1, and v2, with NITM representing you throughout the application and build process.
Ready to Take the Course?
Start the Let's Plan Course of Your Choice. Learn at your own pace. We'll review with you when you're ready.
Entryway 2: Direct Consulting
We work with you as your fractional CTO and product team to scope, plan, and prioritize your build so your application is positioned to win. We don't just fill out a form. We represent you throughout the process, ensuring your product vision translates into a compelling, technically credible case for funding.
Consulting 1
$1,499
5hours
Fast scoping support to clarify the build, structure the application, and get the first funded milestone moving.
- Funding application preparation
- Technical scoping and prioritization
- Half due only after funding is secured
Consulting 2
$2,499
10hours
More room for roadmap definition, product decisions, and full-stack build planning before the application goes in.
- Everything in Package 1
- Extended build-out planning
- Deeper product and technical guidance
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How It Works
Phase 1: Scope, Plan, and Apply
We sit down with you to map what you want to build, define what matters most, and structure a roadmap that works technically and strategically. Then we represent you directly in the funding application.
You pay half upfront. The second half is due when funding is secured.
We only win when you win.
That's not a tagline. It's how we bill.
Phase 2: Build With You
After funding is in place, NITM stays close. We white-glove the relationship between vision and delivery, every step of the way. You stay focused on growing the business. We make sure what gets built is actually what you asked for.
Frequently Asked Questions
NITM Funding connects founders to up to $250K in non-dilutive capital. You don't repay it or give up equity. Use it to build and grow your product from proof of concept through v1 and v2.
Non-technical founders, early-stage startups, and corporate teams building AI, data, or backend-focused products who need technical representation through the application process.
Timelines vary, but NITM's scoping and preparation process is designed to get founders application-ready within the first consulting engagement.
Through an IdeaReality course completion or directly through a standalone consulting package.
View the complete program details here to learn more.
Still Have Questions?
Up to $250K in non-dilutive funding, from your first proof of concept through v1 and v2. No equity given up.