OAK'S LAB interviewed Director of Delivery and AI Kryštof Šraier to discuss moving AI prototypes into production.

Founded by Czech-American brothers, OAK'S LAB bridges American visionary tech entrepreneurship with elite Czech talent. We work with CTOs and CPOs at fast-growing companies to accelerate product delivery by embedding high-ownership product development teams. We’re brought in to tackle the hardest problems and operate as a top-performing unit within your product organization. Our teams are experts in: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 & 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻: Defining a clear product North Star using market insights and user data, validating design prototypes with real users, and creating focused, high-impact roadmaps. 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Building scalable web and mobile applications with modern technologies, strong engineering standards, and a focus on performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability. 𝗔𝗜 & 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀: Designing and developing AI-powered features and agentic workflows that automate complex tasks, improve decision-making, and deliver meaningful user value. We have a track record of helping CTOs and CPOs solve key challenges: • Delivering on an ambitious product roadmap • Providing clear product direction and stabilizing shifting priorities • Breaking down silos and improving delivery processes • Making delivery speed predictable and consistently meeting commitments • Turning AI experimentation into measurable efficiency gains • Scaling high-quality teams while keeping the average cost per role low Notable clients: • Blackpoint Cyber – Series C – $201.4M – Cybersecurity • Blue Owl Capital – Post IPO – $3.6B – Financial Services • Capital Markets Gateway – Series C – $69.1M – Financial Services • Nasdaq Private Market – Series C – $143.9M – Financial Services • OpenLoop – Series A – $26.6M – Healthcare • PlexTrac – Series B – $81M – Cybersecurity • Productboard – Series D – $261.7M – Productivity • Swiftly – Series C – $215.6M – Financial Services