Hard problems,solved lazily.

A small, senior team of engineers and go-to-market thinkers. We strip your problem to first principles, build the simplest thing that actually works, then make sure the right people hear about it.

The problems worth solving.

We don’t start with the tool. We start with what’s actually stuck, who it’s stuck for, and why. These are the situations we hear most.

The spreadsheet empire

Typical situationSoftware solutions

The whole business runs on one spreadsheet only one person really understands. We replace it with one small tool the whole team can use.

orders.yourbusiness.app
Illustrative

The ad-spend treadmill

Typical situationDistribution engines

Every month the ad bill goes up and the leads don’t. Pause the spend and growth pauses with it. We build channels that keep working after the budget doesn’t.

ad budget paused Paid ads Owned distribution JanAprJulOctDec Leads per month Illustrative

The great product nobody’s heard of

Typical situationGTM strategyAI agents

Customers who find you love you. But when people, and the AI assistants they ask, go looking, you don’t come up. We fix what you say, where you show up and what agents can read.

AI assistant
Small-batch coffee roaster that delivers to offices?
Here’s who comes up most in guides and reviews:
1Big Roast Co.National chain, subscription boxes
2Bean DepotWholesale, minimum order 20kg

Your roastery: not mentioned.

1Your roasteryCited from your brewing guides, reviews and partner listings
2Big Roast Co.National chain, subscription boxes
3Bean DepotWholesale, minimum order 20kg
Illustrative

You’re stuck on something real.

We’ve brewed this before. It usually sounds something like this.

Software solutions

Custom tools, internal apps and integrations that replace duct tape with something you can rely on.

  • Web & mobile apps
  • Internal tools
  • Integrations
  • Automation

GTM strategy

A go-to-market plan rooted in how your customers actually decide, not a slide deck.

  • Positioning
  • Pricing
  • Launch plans
  • Sales playbooks

Distribution engines

Content, community, partnerships, referrals and integrations that keep compounding long after launch.

  • Content systems
  • Community
  • Partnerships
  • Referral loops

AI agents & automation

Workflow agents for the busywork, and content your customers’ AI assistants can actually find, compare and cite.

  • Workflow agents
  • Ops automation
  • Agent-ready content
  • Data plumbing

Ads are dead.
Long live distribution.

When AI agents read, compare and shortlist on people’s behalf, interruptive ads talk to no one. What still moves people is trust, earned through useful work, real communities and a brand people remember.

First principles

We don’t copy playbooks. We ask what’s true about your customer, your costs and your market, then reason up from there.

Distribution beats ads

Rented attention disappears when the budget does. Owned distribution compounds: every piece of work makes the next one easier.

Brand is earned

Brand isn’t a logo. It’s what people say about you when you’re not in the room, and what agents surface when they’re asked.

Same goals, different game.

The old playbook

  • Pay per click, forever
  • Shout louder than competitors
  • Optimise for impressions
  • Another SaaS tool on the pile
  • Growth stops when spend stops

The lazy one

  • Own channels that compound
  • Be useful, so people share
  • Optimise for trust and recall
  • Build the one tool you need
  • Each month makes the next easier

From first sip to shipped.

Three steps. No 80-page audits, no retainers that drift.

  1. Week 0

    Grab a brew

    A free, no-pitch conversation about your business. We listen for the real problem, which is rarely the one on the brief.

  2. Weeks 1–2

    Boil it down

    A short, first-principles plan: what to build, what to say, where to show up, and what to stop doing.

  3. Ongoing

    Build & distribute

    We ship the software and set up the distribution in tight loops, measuring what matters. Then we hand you the keys.

Built for businesses that do real things.

If you’re past the idea stage and growth has stalled on ops, tech or reach, we’re probably a good fit. From a handful of people up to a few hundred.

  • Local & serviceClinics, studios, trades and agencies drowning in admin.
  • CommerceD2C and retail brands tired of feeding the ad machine.
  • B2B & SaaSGood product, unclear story, thin pipeline.
  • FoundersOperators who want a thinking partner, not a vendor.

Got a hard problem?Let’s grab a brew.

Tell us what’s stuck. We’ll tell you honestly whether we can help, and if not, who can.