Venture studio

Social Apps

Combinator

A green venture studio building useful apps for work, culture, wellness, publishing, finance intelligence, and AI-powered operations.

14
Owned ventures
7
Categories
1
Shared AI layer
4
Stage model

Portfolio

Owned and internal ventures built inside the studio.

Work & Automation

3

Automality

AI automation company applying AI inside other companies to save time by automating repetitive processes.

Secondary domain: automalityai.com

Picventory

App Store

Photo-based inventory app for cataloging physical assets with searchable records.

ResolveLayer

Public prototype

AI dispute resolution for term sheets and settlement drafts — resolving conflict before expensive arbitration.

Community & Culture

2

Tomapp

Social prompt and game app for gatherings, parties, friends, and shared moments.

Rooftop Underground

Independent music, events, underground culture, and sonic identity studio.

Wellbeing & Growth

1

Zentermind

Calm, pose-aware mindfulness with meditation, frequencies, and personal growth.

Nature & Sustainability

1

19Plantas

Plant care app that identifies plants, builds care schedules, and helps plants survive.

Publishing & Knowledge

5

Book Factory

Automated book creation and publishing system.

100 Monkeys

AI-assisted editorial factory and imprint for books, content, and IP.

Watchwords

Reading intelligence app that surfaces important words, phrases, and ideas from books.

Polished

Brand-aware publishing and export tooling for polished PDFs, EPUBs, and content assets.

Master Draft

Live on Automality

Speed reading and writing editor for Markdown content.

Finance & Intelligence

1

AYA Fintech

Live internal

Internal finance research tooling forked from OpenBB — max-Sharpe optimization and Monte Carlo risk simulation for portfolio and company research reports. Analysis and decision support, not investment advice.

AI Platform

1

Animality.ai

The shared AI engine and layer behind the AI-powered apps across the portfolio.

Studio

We work like an operating team, not an agency. Small scope, fast builds, real launches.

MVP design & buildAI automationBrand systemsWeb appsInternal toolsLaunch operationsPortfolio incubation

Operating model

01

Build

Ship a real product fast, with a small senior team.

02

Launch

Brand, site, positioning, and the first users.

03

Operate

Run growth, support, and systems day to day.

04

Spin out

Separate the winners into standalone companies.

Investor Portal

Access by request

A short public overview of the studio. Detailed venture updates and operating metrics are shared privately with approved investors and partners.

Portfolio overview

One studio, multiple owned ventures across work, culture, wellbeing, publishing, finance intelligence, and AI.

Venture status snapshots

Stage per venture: prototype, live internal, public, or shipped to an app store.

Current priorities

Automation depth, publishing pipeline, and the shared AI layer across apps.

Metrics

Operating metrics are shared with investors on request. No public numbers here.

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