Product Development Platform

Research it. Formulate it.Launch it.

Genie is the product development platform for consumer brands. Discover what to make with AI-assisted market research, then take it from formulation to manufacturer-ready spec, in one workspace.

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Skincare gift set with premium packaging
Modern functional beverage bottle
Sealed glass personal care container
Supplement bottles on wooden surface
Candle and minimalist product packaging
Premium personal care bottles on shelf
Skincare gift set with premium packaging
Modern functional beverage bottle
Sealed glass personal care container
Supplement bottles on wooden surface
Candle and minimalist product packaging
Premium personal care bottles on shelf
See it in action

From research to manufacturer-ready in minutes

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The Challenge

Product development is broken for emerging brands

From concept to shelf, the process is fragmented, expensive, and opaque. Most brands don't know what they're building until they've already spent the budget.

No structured market intelligence

Brands launch products based on intuition and trend reports — not real competitive analysis or white space research.

73%

of new CPG products fail in year one

Months of expensive iteration

The average product goes through 6-12 formulation iterations across email, spreadsheets, and disconnected tools.

3-6 mo

average concept-to-spec timeline

Blind COGS until it's too late

Most brands don't see unit economics until after manufacturer engagement — when it's expensive to change course.

$50K+

wasted on failed formulation rounds

Act I · Discover

Start with insight, not intuition

Vision Briefs analyze your brand, competitors, and market trends to identify your next product opportunity — before you spend a dollar on R&D. Real research, not guesswork.

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What kind of product opportunity are you exploring? I can research market trends, analyze competitors, or find white space in your category.

We're seeing consumers shift toward barrier-first routines. I want to explore the peptide skincare market at the $50-75 price point. Where's the white space in science-backed barrier repair?

Researching market...
mintel.com·Market Report
beautyindependent.com·Industry Analysis
cosmeticsdesign.com·Trend Report
grandviewresearch.com·Market Data
byrdie.com·Consumer Trends

Real-time web research

Perplexity-powered search across market reports, competitor sites, trend databases, and consumer platforms. Not cached data — live research.

Brand-aware context

Your Brand DNA — categories, positioning, existing products, aesthetic — shapes every research query. Results are contextual, not generic.

Actionable concepts, not reports

You get product concepts with target consumer, key ingredients, price positioning, and differentiation — ready to formulate from.

Market Research

AI-powered web research on trends, gaps, and opportunities

White Space Analysis

Identify unmet needs and underserved segments

Competitive Intelligence

Analyze competitor positioning, pricing, and weaknesses

Consumer Insights

Target demographics, psychographics, and purchase behavior

Concept Generation

AI-recommended product concepts with positioning

Ingredient Direction

Trending, proven, and emerging ingredients for your category

Act II · Build

From concept to structured formulation

Turn Vision Brief concepts into complete formulations with INCI names, functional percentages, and real-time COGS modeling — before you talk to a single manufacturer.

AI-assisted formulation

Complete formulations with INCI nomenclature, functional roles, percentages, and processing instructions. Structured data, not guesswork.

COGS modeling before the lab

See unit economics, margin analysis, and packaging costs before manufacturer engagement. Change direction while it's still free.

Iterate, don't restart

Refine formulations through conversation — adjust percentages, swap ingredients, explore variants. Each iteration takes seconds, not weeks.

Category intelligence

Skincare, supplements, beverages, home care — each with category-specific formulation logic, ingredient databases, and regulatory awareness.

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Neuro-Calm Barrier Serum

Skincare & Beauty · Face Serum · pH 5.0-5.5

Ingredients6 active

Squalane

Squalane

Emollient
5.00%

Niacinamide

Nicotinamide

Barrier Support
4.00%

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8

Neuropeptide
2.00%

Ceramide NP

Ceramide 3

Barrier Lipid
1.00%

Ectoin

Ectoin

Extremolyte
0.50%

Beta-Glucan

Beta-Glucan

Immunomodulator
0.10%
COGS Breakdown$6.78/unit
Raw Materials$4.18
Packaging$2.60

Target Retail

$58.00

Gross Margin

88.3%

Act III · Produce

Manufacturing-ready in one click

Export production specifications, compliance-aware labels, and connect with verified manufacturers — all from the same workspace.

Manufacturing Specification

Production Specification

Generated from formulation data

Ready to Export
Product NameNeuro-Calm Barrier Serum
CategorySkincare & Beauty · Face Serum
Target pH5.0 - 5.5
Shelf Life24 months
Viscosity6,000 - 10,000 cP
Fill Volume30 mL
PackagingAirless Pump, Frosted Glass
Ingredient Label (INCI Order)

Water, Squalane, Niacinamide, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8, Ceramide NP, Ectoin, Beta-Glucan, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin...

Manufacturer Marketplace

Verified Manufacturers

Matched to your formulation category

100+ partners
Cosmetica Labs
Los Angeles, CA
4.8
SkincareHair Care
MOQ: 500 units
Pacific Beauty Mfg
Portland, OR
4.6
SkincareBody Care
MOQ: 1,000 units
NCM Labs
New Jersey
4.9
SkincareSupplements
MOQ: 2,500 units
Browse all manufacturers

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Verified Manufacturers

Across skincare, supplements, beverages, and home care

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Ingredients

With INCI names, CAS numbers, and functional data

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Product Categories

Dedicated formulation intelligence per category

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Minimum MOQ

Small-batch friendly manufacturers for startups

Capabilities

Everything in one workspace

From market research to manufacturer-ready specification — every step of product development in a single, structured environment.

Vision Briefs

AI-assisted market research identifies what to build — competitive analysis, white space, trending ingredients, consumer insights.

Market landscape
White space analysis
Recommended concepts
Target consumer

AI Formulation

Complete formulations with INCI names, functional roles, and percentages. Skincare, supplements, beverages, home care.

Niacinamide 4%Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8 2%Ectoin 0.5%

COGS Modeling

Unit economics, margin analysis, and packaging costs — before manufacturer engagement.

Production Specifications

Structured documents your manufacturer can quote and produce from. Export as PDF or DOCX.

Product Specs
Processing Instructions
Quality Requirements

Label Generation

Compliance-aware ingredient labels generated directly from your formulation data. INCI-ordered, production-ready.

Water, Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Dexpanthenol, Ceramide NP, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate...

Manufacturer Network

100+ verified contract manufacturers. Browse by category, capability, MOQ, and location.

100+

Manufacturers

6

Categories

500

Min MOQ

How It Works

Four steps from research to production

01

Research

Vision Briefs analyze your brand, competitors, and market trends. Identify white space and product opportunities with real web research.

02

Formulate

Turn concepts into structured formulations with INCI names, percentages, functional roles, and processing instructions.

03

Model

Review COGS, unit economics, and margin analysis. Iterate on formulations until the numbers work — before spending a dollar.

04

Produce

Generate manufacturing-ready specifications and compliant labels. Connect with verified manufacturers from the marketplace.

Categories

Built for physical products

Each category has dedicated formulation intelligence, ingredient databases, and regulatory awareness. Not a one-size-fits-all tool.

Skincare & Beauty

Skincare & Beauty

Serums, moisturizers, cleansers, masks, lip care, sunscreens, and more. Category-specific formulation logic with FDA/EU awareness.

Face SerumsMoisturizersCleansersSPFLip Care
Functional Beverages

Functional Beverages

RTD cans, shots, powders, and concentrates. Carbonation, sweetness, and functional ingredient compatibility built in.

RTD CansPowder MixesShotsConcentratesSparkling
Supplements

Supplements

Capsules, tablets, gummies, powders, and liquids. Delivery form, bioavailability, and serving frequency intelligence.

CapsulesGummiesPowderTabletsLiquid
Home Care

Home Care

Surface cleaners, laundry, dish care, air fresheners, and more. Efficacy, fragrance systems, and sustainability positioning.

Surface CleanersLaundryDish CareAir CareTextile

Ready to launch your product?

Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll build your market analysis, formulation, COGS model, and manufacturing-ready specification — so you can focus on building your brand.

2-week turnaroundYou own everything100+ verified manufacturers