# Source page: https://www.shastak.com/ Canonical source: https://www.shastak.com/ Title: Mikita Shastak — Startup Founder Mentor and Product Builder Language: English ## Hi, I'm Mikita ## Mentor for Startup Founders # Turn uncertainty into clarity and growth, helping move from 0 → 1 with confidence and measurable results. [See prices from $100](https://www.shastak.com/#prices-1) Validate your idea Just turning your idea into reality? I help you validate, prototype, and figure out what to build first so you don’t waste time or resources. Just turning your idea into reality? Need help validating, prototyping, or figuring out what to build first so you don’t waste time or resources. Find levers for growth Are you stuck in one place and hit a glass ceiling and don’t know how to grow? I’ll help you map a stronger path forward. From burnout to harmony When things feel overwhelming — burnout, the need to change, constant conflict — you need more than advice. You need a roadmap, a mindset shift, and the courage to move forward. ### 11+ ### Years in tech ### 14 ### Startups launched ### 4 ### Successful exits ### 5 ### Current businesses ## Not sure if this suits you? ## Get in touch ## I'll personally contact you and review your situation to see if I can help. # Who I help Predominantly First-time and repeat startup founders especially in the mobile app space Founders looking to leverage my experience to avoid pitfalls, find the shortest path to their goals, and believe in themselves. Secondary Experts from various fields developers, freelance designers, etc. Experts looking to monetize their skills and experience by transforming their expertise into a scalable online business. To learn how to monetize your skills and experience by transforming your expertise into a scalable online business. # What value can you get? Transform an idea into a monetizable product Improve onboarding for better conversions Build a new business model or redesign current paywall Rethink an existing product Design a funnel for your sales model Develop a plan for creating and launching a project and... launch it # What result can you get? Broke through the revenue ceiling Before: Our growth had flatlined for three months and our ad spend was just burning cash. After: Mikita helped identify a massive leak in our onboarding and we redesigned the paywall. - doubled trial2paid CR "The monetization strategy was obvious to him, but invisible to us." Sarah Mobile App Founder Reclaimed my life without sacrificing growth I was working 14-hour days, overwhelmed by conflicting advice, and ready to quit. We created a disciplined roadmap that focused only on the 20% of tasks driving results. - shipped MVP working 4h/day "I didn't just get a business strategy, I got my confidence and sanity back." Mark ASO Consultant Stopped guessing and started selling Spent 6 months tweaking features, but was terrified to ask for money. We stripped the product down to its core value and focused entirely on sales conversations. - signed 3 B2B deals in 7 days "Saved me from wasting another year building features nobody wanted." Yury AI SaaS Founder # About Mikita Shastak 10+ years leading product, design, and operations in EdTech, Entertainment, and Health & Fitness Founder of FST LTD, driving 20% MoM revenue growth Launched 9 iOS apps from scratch (NDA) 6 apps hit $2,000+ MRR in under 90 days — with minimal ad spend. Same playbook. Every time PhD and former vascular surgeon Created a [t-shirt brand](https://adelgraf.com/) inspired by my wife's paintings Secured funding from industry-specific funds and private investors, with a combined valuation of over $3M+ Father of a beautiful 11-year-old daughter, married for 12 years ## “You may feel extremely vulnerable, unstable, or unsure. I’ve been there and I know the way out.” # What's on the menu? 1:1 Video Consultation For those ready to find the root problem and leave with a clear plan forward - Analyze the current situation - Leave with a 3-step action plan - Diagnose the few key blockers keeping you from progress $100 / hour [Book Free Intro Call](https://www.shastak.com/lets-chat) Available spots: 3 Individual Support 8 video sessions in a highly personalized program tailored to your needs - Explore your beliefs and strategies - Install a two-month execution roadmap - Identify limits, test new strategies, integrate what works - Kick off durable changes for long-term results $1000 / month [Join Waitlist](https://www.shastak.com/saas) # Still got questions? Do I need to be technical? No you don't need to be technical. Some of my best clients started with zero coding skills. I'll help you shape the idea, validate it fast, and connect you with the right people to bring it to life. How quickly will I see results? Most founders leave even a single consultation with a concrete 3-step plan. With Individual Support (8 weeks), you'll see measurable changes in traction, mindset, and execution habits. Is this remote or in-person? All sessions are done via video calls. No you don't need to be technical. Some of my best clients started with zero coding skills. I'll help you shape the idea, validate it fast, and connect you with the right people to bring it to life. # My Projects Askesis Time-limited [challenges](https://getaskesis.com/challenge) with deadlines and check-ins [Download](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/askesis-daily-habit-tracker/id6755964020) [Open apps.apple.com](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/askesis-daily-habit-tracker/id6755964020) HabitSet Habit tracker with a GitHub-style grid and widgets [Open apps.apple.com](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/streak-tracker-habitset/id6761116529) Ferve Insatgram Guided audio games for couples with split-channel sound [Open apps.apple.com](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ferve-spicy-games-for-couples/id1597618419) © 2026 Mikita Shastak - All rights reserved [Buy me a coffee](https://buymeacoffee.com/nikitashestak)