Close Beta 1 clean, and get the free/paid funnel split built in time to go live at Beta 2 Kickoff.
✓Beta 1 — Kickoff
✓Beta 1 — Week 1 Q&A
✓Beta 1 — Build Session
✓GroupApp Module 3/5 content sync, onboarding gap fixes, agent-risk-calculator hardening, stale Discord/employer reference fix.
Ship Module 8 (Personal Utility Agent) — needed before Beta 1 Demo Day.
Beta 1 — Week 2 Q&A
Beta 1 — Demo Day. Capstone presentations; last easy moment to collect testimonials in the room.
Live feedback / survey capture on the site — have it working before Demo Day, not after.
Fix AMI drift on the bootcamp reference lab EC2 instance.
Re-sync and publish the starter kit repo — prerequisite for taking it public.
Draft the Founding Cohort offer — pricing, inclusions, positioning. Now covers per-path pricing + 3-path bundle discount.
Build the free intro-course / paid-path funnel split — target live by Beta 2 Kickoff (Sep 5).
Scope the 3 paid pathways — content and pricing. Feeds ABT-53 and ABT-50.
Record the Module 1–7 video walkthrough series — evergreen, doesn't gate anything else.
Free segment goes live as lead-gen at Beta 2 Kickoff, Beta 2 runs to Demo Day, Founding Cohort enrollment opens using the free segment as the funnel.
Beta 2 — Kickoff. Free intro segment goes live and shareable — the lead-gen asset pointed at the Founding Cohort.
Beta 2 — Week 1 Q&A
Beta 2 — Build Session
Beta 2 — Week 2 Q&A
Beta 2 — Demo Day
Founding Cohort enrollment opens — needs the offer (ABT-50) and pathways (ABT-54) done first, plus runway before Oct 3 kickoff.
Publish SAPB Lab publicly and connect the enrollment CTA — funnel plumbing for paid signups.
Launch the free monthly intro session — lead capture feeding the Founding Cohort and future cohorts.
Look at reducing student AI dev environment setup time — friction for technical and non-technical students alike.
First paid cohort delivery, plus the Q4 shape beyond it — light on detail past the Founding Cohort by design.
Founding Cohort (Paid) — Kickoff. First paid cohort — needs all 3 pathways ready.
Founding Cohort — Week 1 Q&A
Founding Cohort — Build Session
Founding Cohort — Week 2 Q&A
Founding Cohort — Demo Day
Paid 2 — cadence and dates not yet set, continuing the monthly rhythm and the paid-cohort count.
Paid 3 — continues the increment. Target is 3 paid cohorts total in 2026 (Founding = Paid 1, then Paid 2, Paid 3).
AI Holiday Hacking — Build & Ship Challenge. 2-day event, confirmed as its own workstream — deliberately not a numbered paid cohort. Format and exact dates still undecided.
SAPB Lab project to Secure AI Builder Bootcamp.ABT-53 (funnel split), ABT-54 (pathway scoping), ABT-55 (dev environment setup time).ABT-50 + ABT-54.ABT-54.ABT-51, low priority, parked by choice.ABT-52.