HealthTech
Patient data kept in region, with the controls your security reviews ask for.
AWS Startup Advisor
First AWS partner in ANZ.
Assembly is the first AWS partner in Australia and New Zealand in AWS Startup Advisor, AWS Startups’ AI-guided migration program. We help AWS bring the program to startups here, and run every migration it plans.
Startups only
A program for startups, not every technology company.
A plan in minutes
An AI-guided assessment instead of weeks of discovery.
Funded where you qualify
The assessment is funded by AWS; later phases can be too.
Built with
- AWS Startup Advisor
- AWS Fargate
- Amazon Aurora
- Amazon Bedrock
Startups we support
Built for how startups grow.
From first customers to scale, across the industries we know. Each one brings its own data, compliance and traffic patterns.
FinTech
Encryption, audit trails and least-privilege access from the first wave.
EdTech
Term-time peaks handled without paying for them all year.
MediaTech
Storage-heavy, compute-hungry workloads, priced for scale.
AI-first startups
OpenAI, Gemini or Anthropic calls moved to Amazon Bedrock, every call governed.
And more
SaaS, marketplaces, HR tech, hospitality and climate tech.
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Funded by AWS · for eligible startups
Assess. Mobilise. Migrate.
The Migration Assess is funded by AWS for startups that qualify. Mobilise and Migrate can be funded too, subject to AWS approval.
Assess
Funded by AWSThe AI-guided plan, validated by our engineers: architecture, service mapping, a side-by-side cost estimate and a scoped migration.
for startups that qualify
Mobilise
Can be fundedLanding zone, pipelines and a pilot wave that proves the runbook, built from the plan’s infrastructure as code.
subject to AWS approval
Migrate
Can be fundedWaves with rehearsed cutovers, data moved with a rollback plan, AI calls moved to Amazon Bedrock, then handover.
subject to AWS approval
Funding is subject to AWS approval. We check your fit with you before anything goes to AWS. AWS Startup Advisor is an AWS Startups program: the plan comes from AWS, the migration is delivered by Assembly.
Who does what
Planned by AWS. Delivered by us.
From AWS Startup Advisor
The plan, in minutes
Architecture and service mapping
Every resource mapped to an AWS service, with the reasoning.
Side-by-side cost estimate
Today’s spend against AWS, priced three ways.
Infrastructure as code
Ready-to-run code with phased migration steps.
Security baseline
Threat detection, audit logging and encryption on by default.
From Assembly
The migration, done
We validate
The estate, the mapping and the estimate, and we take the items the tool hands to specialists.
We scope
Effort and timeline, the part the plan leaves out, in one statement of work.
We harden
The generated code to production standard, in your repos and pipeline.
We migrate
In waves with rehearsed cutovers, then hand over to your team.
Startups we’ve moved
Proof, not promises.
A platform that scales with demand.
Containers on Amazon ECS with AWS Fargate, Amazon Aurora, CI/CD and infrastructure as code: 99.9% availability SLA and up to 70% lower compute cost.
Read the case study