Build and Launch an AI-Powered Business
Use LLMs and agents to launch an AI-powered service, SaaS, or freelance business. Learn practical steps to turn AI skills into income.
5 Modules • 20 Lessons
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What You Will Learn
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✓ Master the latest AI technologies to build practical applications that solve real business problems for clients
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✓ Create automated lead generation systems that find, qualify, and engage potential clients while you sleep
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✓Build monetizable AI SaaS products with payment integration that generate passive income
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✓Produce high-quality content and visual assets in minutes instead of days, saving thousands on production costs
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✓Turn your coding skills into income streams by building AI-powered tools clients and businesses will happily pay for
Course Content
5 Modules • 20 Lessons
AI Foundations for Business
- Welcome & What You'll Learn
- Setting Up Your Dev Environment with VS Code
- Integrating OpenAI's API: Your First AI Call
- Understanding Roles & Structure
AI for Content Creation & Media
- Designing Illustrated Content with Claude 3.5
- Create Children's Books with Gemini 2.5
AI for Lead Generation & Client Outreach
- AI-Powered Job Scouting & Opportunity Surfacing
- LinkedIn Automation for Outreach
- Automate Cold Outreach & Landingpage Creation with Manus AI
Building & Monetizing AI SaaS Products
- MVP 1: Background Remover with Replicate & Replit
- MVP 2: AI Image Generator Clone with Flux
- MVP 3: AI Lying Detector
- MVP 4: AI Handwriting Analyzer
- Add Stripe Payments to Your SaaS - Part 1
- Add Stripe Payments to Your SaaS - Part 2
Bonus: Increasing Productivity
- AI Meeting Notes: Part 1 - Setup & Voice Input
- AI Meeting Notes: Part 2 - Automating Transcript Improvement
- AI Meeting Notes: Part 3 - Structuring Summaries
Requirements
- Beginner programming knowledge - If you can write a simple function and understand variables, you're ready
- Basic understanding of web requests - We'll guide you through all the API connections step by step
- A modern computer - Any laptop from the last few years will work perfectly fine
- Curiosity about AI - No prior machine learning or AI experience needed
Don't worry if you're new to coding! We explain everything from the ground up and provide all the source code you need.
Description
Transform your technical skills into business success with AI. This hands-on course shows you how to build practical AI applications that generate real revenue—whether you're launching a SaaS product, starting an AI consultancy, or looking to automate your own business.
You'll learn to create everything from automated lead generation systems and personalized outreach campaigns to monetizable SaaS products with integrated payment processing. Rather than focusing on theory, each lesson walks you through building functional applications that solve genuine business problems.
The course covers the most valuable AI tools for business, including OpenAI's API, Claude 3.5, Gemini 2.5, and specialized services for specific tasks. You'll learn to combine these technologies to create powerful workflows that save time, reduce costs, and open new revenue streams.
From building illustrated content systems and AI-powered meeting assistants to developing full-fledged SaaS applications—by the end, you'll have multiple pathways to generate income from your AI skills.
Why Take This Course?
Built for Business
This course is designed for developers who want to turn their technical skills into income. You'll create applications that solve real business problems and can be monetized immediately.
Practical AI Applications
You'll learn to build systems that automate lead generation, create personalized outreach, produce illustrated content, and provide valuable services people will pay for.
Complete Project Walkthroughs
We guide you through building real-world projects from start to finish, including a background remover service, AI image generator, handwriting analyzer, and automated outreach system.
Multiple Revenue Models
Whether you want to build SaaS products, offer AI services, or automate your own business, this course gives you concrete paths to generate income from your AI skills.
From MVP to Monetization
Learn not just how to build AI applications, but how to implement payment systems and turn your creations into viable businesses with recurring revenue.
Who This Course Is For
- Developers and programmers looking to transform their technical skills into profitable business applications using AI
- Entrepreneurs and freelancers who want to automate lead generation, client outreach, and content creation
- Tech professionals interested in building SaaS products with AI that generate passive income
- Agency owners looking to scale their services by implementing AI-powered workflows
- Junior developers who want practical, business-focused experience with modern AI tools and APIs
Learn from an AI Development Expert
Hi, I'm Sebastian Schlaak, founder of AI-for-Devs.
With a Master’s degree in Informatics and over 15 years of experience in software and AI development, I specialize in helping developers build practical, production-ready AI systems.
My courses are designed to bridge the gap between theory and implementation. Whether you're working with OpenAI, LangChain, or open-source models like Llama, I focus on giving you the tools, code, and confidence to ship real-world applications.
Join 1,000+ developers who’ve used these methods to launch AI tools, streamline workflows, or kick off entirely new product ideas.
