How we automated technical implementation - Antimetal
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Most startups scale onboarding by hiring forward-deployed engineers. We built Anvil to do most of it in software, before reaching for people.
Blog / Engineering 06/05/2026 Engineering How we automated technical implementation Most startups scale onboarding by hiring forward-deployed engineers. We built Anvil to do most of it in software, before reaching for people. Sai Naidu 7 min At Antimetal, one of the things we care about most is how quickly we can get a new customer set up and using the product. The goal we hold ourselves to is taking someone from signing up to fully live in a matter of hours. That turns out to be a hard thing to promise, because no two customers look the same. Each one arrives with its own setup, its own integ
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