Charter Partner Program: Build the Future with Us
Aura QA isn't finished. It's evolving. We're looking for 12 visionary organizations to co-develop the next generation of quality assurance technology.
What You Get
Cost-to-Company Pricing (6 Months)
Pay only our operational costs. No margin. No markup. Typical savings: 70-90% vs. standard enterprise pricing.
Example: Standard price $200K → Charter price $40K
Dedicated Forward Deployed Engineer
A full-time FDE embedded with your team for the entire 6 months. They become part of your engineering org.
Product Co-Development
Your pain points become our roadmap. Need a custom integration? We build it. Want a new AI model? We train it.
Equity Participation (Optional)
For strategic partners, we offer equity swaps. You own a piece of Aura QA. We align incentives.
Exclusivity in Your Vertical
First charter partner in banking gets vertical exclusivity. We won't work with your direct competitors during the charter period.
What We Ask
Transparency
Share production data (anonymized), bug reports, and system architecture. We learn from your scale.
Feedback Velocity
Weekly sync with our engineering team. Fast iteration cycles.
Case Study Participation
If you see success, let us tell your story (can be anonymized as "Fortune 50 Bank").
Reference Calls
Talk to 2-3 prospects per quarter about your experience.
Ideal Charter Partner Profile
You Are:
- Engineering-first organization (10+ person QA team)
- Deploying 5+ times per week
- Dealing with legacy test debt
- In regulated industry (BFSI, healthcare, gov) OR high-growth SaaS
- Willing to experiment with cutting-edge AI
You Are Not:
- ×Looking for a plug-and-play solution (this requires partnership)
- ×Risk-averse (we're building together, not selling finished product)
- ×Expecting 24/7 SLA (charter partners get best-effort support)
Application Process
Step 1: Submit Application (5 minutes)
Basic company info, tech stack, QA challenges
Step 2: Technical Screening Call (45 minutes)
Meet our CTO. Deep-dive into your architecture.
Step 3: On-Site Workshop (Half-day)
Our FDE visits your office. Maps your current QA process. Proposes Aura QA integration plan.
Step 4: Contract & Kickoff
Legal takes 1-2 weeks. FDE starts Day 1 of Month 1.
Timeline
- • Applications open: Now
- • Applications close: February 28, 2026
- • Cohort start: April 1, 2026
Current Charter Partners (Anonymized)
(Names available under NDA)
Fortune 10 Bank - Migrating 50K legacy Selenium tests
Top 3 Health Insurer - HIPAA-compliant mobile testing
Defense Contractor - Air-gapped deployment for classified systems
Series C Fintech - Real-time fraud detection testing
Global E-Commerce - Black Friday load testing at 100M requests/hour