If your only source of truth is the marketplace dashboard, you’re running your business half-blind.

The lesson I learned from building Mark AI and StudioFotoAI

Inspired by Austin Kleon's 'Show Your Work!', I'm starting to document my journey building an AI startup, sharing both successes and failures as I learn and grow in the AI and data space.

Learning the importance of planning and mvp to build a product

The meet with PydanticAI, which will be the fundamental of Mark AI system

Refactor backend from based on file type into modular

Initial deployment of Mark

The first day on building mark backend, build sandbox environment.

Decision to separate backend service from nextjs into fastapi

Consideration on how to build Mark as an agentic product

Mark focus on helping business user to by getting the context of their business connecting to their spesific data source

Mark, an AI Business Analyst that can become your 24/7 assistant