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Founder Criteria
Fast qualification so both sides can decide fit in minutes.
Who We Work With
Post-MVP teams with product in market
Full-time founding teams
Revenue, paid pilots, or contracts
Clear bottlenecks in sales, delivery, or execution
Fundraising readiness in 6 to 18 months
Real-world AI applications tied to measurable outcomes
Problem Areas We Like
Operational workflow optimization
Infrastructure and asset monitoring
Industrial reliability workflows
Compliance-heavy operations
Examples: supply chain/hospitality and maritime monitoring
Not a Fit
Pre-MVP products
Ideas-only projects
Pre-revenue teams with no paid pilots
Part-time founders
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