CofounderApplied.AI · 6 weeks · Taught by Dr. Jojo

🏗️ AI as a Co-founder

Replace expensive early hires with a stack that ships by Friday. Build on your real idea, with real users, alongside 14 other founders. Dr. Jojo teaches every session live.

Who this is for
Founders · PMs · Indie builders
Duration
6 weeks · 90 min Zoom / wk + 3 hr async
Full programme
$1,150
Scholarship: $650
Masterclass
$200
Scholarship: $99
Your instructor

Dr. Jojo teaches this.

Dr. Jojo O'Driscoll-Kearney
Dr. Jojo O'Driscoll-Kearney
Lead Instructor · Proof.AIQ
8+
Years
400+
Students
UAE
Based
AI ImplementationLive CoachingEnterprise AIDubai · Abu Dhabi

Not a lecturer. A builder who teaches.

Dr. Jojo doesn't teach you about AI — she builds with you in the session. Her approach is direct: share your screen, show the real problem, and she'll show you exactly where the model is failing you and how to fix it before the call ends.

She's worked with sales teams, founders, government professionals, and senior leaders across the UAE and GCC — always on real systems, never on case studies. If she's seen your problem before (and she usually has), she'll tell you in the first ten minutes what the unlock is.

Every session she runs ends with a deployable output. Not a plan. Not notes. The actual thing, in your actual tool, ready to use the next morning.

Inside a Lab session

90 minutes. Real problem.
Output by the end of the call.

01
0 – 10 min

Context open

Dr. Jojo frames the week's concept in one model. No slides for slides' sake — just the lens you need to build well this week.

02
10 – 50 min

Your problem, live

You share your screen — actual tool, actual data. Dr. Jojo and your peers watch you build in real time. Interruptions and disagreements are encouraged.

03
50 – 70 min

Peer cross-fire

Two or three other participants share progress. You react, borrow, and spot patterns across industries. This is where the real learning happens.

04
70 – 90 min

Ship checkpoint

You document the deliverable live — in your tool, not a shared template. Dr. Jojo confirms it's real, deployed, and explainable to your manager.

Curriculum · 6 weeks

Six weeks. Your problem.
One new output every week.

01Wk

The Honest Problem

Most startups die solving the wrong thing. This week you find yours — with evidence, not conviction.

Live LabZoom · 90 min
Deliverable
Problem validation mapped to real user or market signals
02Wk

Your First Unfair Stack

Stop hiring for what AI can ship by Friday. Map the co-founder skills you were going to pay for and build the first version of the stack.

Live LabZoom · 90 min
Deliverable
First working AI stack component — deployed and tested
03Wk

Trust vs. Override

Catch the prototype that demos well but breaks in the wild. Build the decision layer that tells you when to trust the model's output.

Live LabZoom · 90 min
Deliverable
Override rules and edge-case documentation
04Wk

Prove It in Users

If a stranger can't use it unaided, it didn't ship. Run a real user session and document what broke, what worked, what to fix.

Live LabZoom · 90 min
Deliverable
User session notes + prioritised fix list
05Wk

From One User to a Funnel

If it only works in the demo, it isn't a product. Build the acquisition logic and get your second user who didn't come from your network.

Live LabZoom · 90 min
Deliverable
Funnel documented · second user acquired · not a friend
06Wk

The Cap Table That Doesn't Lie

The AI built the product. You own the company. Proof Pack issued. AIQ score live. Employer profile from today.

Live LabZoom · 90 min→ Proof Pack
Deliverable
Verified Proof Pack · AIQ score · employer profile live
Pricing

Two ways in.

Try a Masterclass first or go straight to the full programme. Scholarship pricing available — no application needed, just select it at checkout.

Start hereMasterclass

2-Hour Live Workshop

One session with Dr. Jojo. One real problem. You leave with something deployed. No commitment — if you want to continue, your Masterclass fee is credited toward the full programme.

$200/ session
Scholarship rate: $99
Live 2-hour session with Dr. Jojo
Your real problem — not a demo
Deployable output by end of session
$200 credited if you join the full programme
Certificate of participation
Book a Masterclass — $200 →
Scholarship available: $99
Full programmeAI as a Co-founder · 6 weeks

Full Programme

All 6 weeks of the Live Lab. Weekly sessions with Dr. Jojo, real problem throughout, peer cohort, AIQ 5D scoring, and a Proof Pack on graduation day.

$1,150/ programme
Scholarship rate: $650
All 6 weeks of weekly Live Lab sessions
Your real problem — from day one
Live coaching from Dr. Jojo every week
AIQ 5D score on completion
Verified Proof Pack — employer-shareable
Permanent employer profile at proof.aiq/hire
Apply for Full Programme — $1,150 →
Scholarship available: $650
Taught by Dr. Jojo · Oct 2026

Build the real thing.
Leave with proof.

Six weeks with Dr. Jojo. Your real problem on screen every session. AIQ score and Proof Pack on graduation.

Masterclass
$200
Scholarship $99
Full Programme
$1,150
Scholarship $650
Scholarship pricing available at checkout · no separate application
Masterclass fee credited toward full programme if you join