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GenAI Rapid Start
Validate one high-priority AI use case with a working prototype, pilot user feedback and a clear recommendation on what to do next.
What is GenAI Rapid Start?
From concept to tested prototype in weeks.
Theta’s GenAI Rapid Start helps organisations shape, build and test a GenAI prototype in 4 to 6 weeks, giving you real user feedback, practical guardrails and a clear recommendation on whether to scale, refine or stop.
Get evidence before you invest further
GenAI ideas can sound promising on paper, but not every use case should move straight to implementation. Before scaling, organisations often need to answer practical questions:
Will it work in our environment?
Will users actually use it?
Is the output quality good enough?
What guardrails are needed?
Is it worth scaling?
What is the likely ROI?
Book your GenAI Rapid Start
By the end of the Rapid Start engagement, your organisation will have a clearer view of whether your defined use case is ready for further investment.
What you receive:
Confirmed use case and acceptance criteria
Working prototype
Practical guardrails for the prototype
Real user feedback from pilot testing
Evaluation results
Decision-ready recommendation
Indicative next-step cost and timeline guidance
Price
$25,000 + GST*
Timing
Typical duration: 4 to 6 weeks
Best for
Organisations that already have a clear, high-priority use case
*Final scope and pricing are confirmed based on the complexity of the use case and integration footprint.
What makes the engagement useful
Focused on one agreed priority use case- Designed to produce evidence, not just a demo
- Includes real user testing and feedback
- Balances speed with practical guardrails
- Ends with a clear recommendation on next steps
Who you'll work with
You will be working alongside Theta's GenAI specialists with experience shaping, prototyping and evaluating real-world AI use cases.
Next steps
Ready to test your use case before committing to the full build? Book a discovery call to determine your next steps.
FAQs
What are some example use cases?
- Common use cases include: internal knowledge assistants, summarisation workflows, service desk support, drafting and response generation, document search and synthesis.
What is the purpose of the GenAI Rapid Start engagement?
- Rapid Start helps your organisation test one GenAI use case quickly and produce enough evidence to decide whether it should be scaled, refined or stopped.
Is this a production implementation?
- No. This engagement is for a working prototype, not a production-ready enterprise implementation.
How many use cases are included?
- The engagement is based on one agreed priority use case.
Are integrations included?
- Yes, lightweight integration with one or two source systems can be included where required, within the agreed scope.
Does the engagement include user testing?
- Yes. GenAI Rapid Start includes pilot testing with a user group and a structured feedback loop.
What are the deliverables?
- Theta provides evaluation results and a decision-ready recommendation report with guidance on whether to scale, refactor or stop, plus indicative next-step cost and timeline guidance.
Are there T&Cs?
- Standard T&Cs apply.
Why work with Theta
Practical AI guidance
We help organisations make sense of AI and apply it in practical, secure and responsible ways.
GenAI Centre of Excellence
A dedicated team of specialists to give customers access to the most advanced insights and technology in GenAI.
Flexible engagement
We work collaboratively with your team, remotely or onsite.
Actionable outcomes
Clear, prioritised recommendations you can implement immediately.
End-to-end delivery
Our team of 300 specialists support your end-to-end technology requirements, from ideation to execution.
Trusted partner
30+ years as a leading Microsoft partner in NZ.
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