/ Method · 00
The public method is simple: name the model or operating bottleneck, define the edge and outcome, then lock the proof point before build expands. The same gates govern Ventures and Client Systems.
Decode → Adapt → Validate (RECON) → Build / Launch / Scale (RAID), or kill
Decode
Reference model
Adapt
Underserved market
Validate
RECON gates
Scale or kill
RAID · public memos
/ Terms
/ The tooling
Six tooling layers, the agent surfaces and model routes behind them, the frameworks borrowed with attribution, and every check between an edit and production. It sits with the operator rather than with the method, because it is craft rather than doctrine.
/ How the pieces fit
6 · Six operating layers
Technical map under Client Systems offers: Validation, Product, AI, Growth, Analytics, and GTM.
Open →3 · Commercial hierarchy
Client Systems primary; partner venture under Ventures; Advisory secondary.
Open →2 · Two lanes
Ventures (we build and co-own) and Client Systems (we install for operators). One standard.
Open →/ Five stages
Discover
RECON · Transfer shortlist
Validate
RECON · Go/no-go memo
Build
RAID · Live product or workflow
Launch
RAID · GTM test log
Scale
RAID · Unit economics report
/ Method in five minutes
Frameworks, tools, models, and harnesses with attribution and receipts.
How we decode proven models and choose underserved markets.
How diagnostics and evaluations lock artifacts, timelines, and stop criteria when paid gates are open.
Five-minute fit score before you send a brief.
When public venture gates fail, the memos stay public. The same stop discipline governs client work.
/ After you send
Briefs get a written reply within 2–3 business days: next steps or a direct no-go with the reason. Client Systems paid work is scoped per project and paid before it starts.
If a gate fails, work stops, and so does the billing. See the public kill archive →