AIP Podcast EP 79 - Accelerating MVP Development with AI-Augmented Engineering by Codalio

This episode’s guest, Ehsan Mirdamadi, Co-Founder and CEO of Codalio, joins host Anne to explore the realities behind the rise of agentic AI and “vibe coding.” Ehsan shares his journey from early cloud computing pioneer to startup advisor, and how those experiences led him to build Codalio—an AI-augmented platform designed to help founders move from idea to enterprise-ready product faster and more efficiently.He dives into the challenges non-engineers face when building software without strong architectural foundations, and why systems thinking, product clarity, and structured development still matter in an AI-driven world. Ehsan also discusses how Codalio helps startups reduce MVP development costs, accelerate time-to-market, and shift focus toward commercialization and customer validation. Tune in to learn how Codalio is bridging the gap between innovation and execution, empowering startups to build smarter, scale faster, and succeed in today’s rapidly evolving AI landscape.Follow AIP Affiliate, CodalioWebsite: https://www.codalio.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/codalio/Send us Feedback or Partnership InquiriesFollow AI PartnershipsWebsite: https://www.aipartnerships.aiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aipartnerships/X: https://twitter.com/AIPartnershipsThe AIP Podcast is hosted by Anne Cheng, on behalf of the AI Partnerships, a Railtown AI company.