The service firm, rebuilt.

AI-native from day one.

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LEADERSHIP

Dan Preiss

Co-Founder & CEO

Partner at Ardent Venture Partners. Principal at BCG's digital group. Founder and product leader at VC-backed startups.

Chris Young

Co-Founder & Chairman

EVP at Microsoft. CEO of McAfee. Senior leadership at Intel, Cisco, RSA, AOL, and VMware. Currently CEO of Vertex and on the boards of American Express and Qualcomm.

Akash Gupta

Co-Founder

Stanford CS (BS and MS). Accel Fellow. Built Cadrian's core platform — the orchestration engine, integration layer, and deployment pipeline that make 30-day go-lives possible.

Laura O'Shaughnessy

COO

Co-Founder and CEO of SocialCode, scaling it from startup to a leading digital advertising technology company. Co-Founder and CMO of Picnic Group. Board director at Acuity Brands and Vroom. UChicago economics, MIT Sloan MBA.

Jonathan Betz

CTO

Early Google engineer, 10+ years building large-scale infrastructure. VP Engineering at Yext. SVP Engineering at Rent the Runway. Engineering leadership at Meta. Co-Founder and CTO of Continua AI. Carnegie Mellon CS.

THE TEAM

GoogleMicrosoftAmazonMetaAirbnbUberNotionZapierBCGStanford

Engineers who ship. Operators who've been in the room.

We go inside your company, see how you actually operate, and find where AI creates the most value — then we build it and run it. Every person working on your deployment is an Applied AI engineer who's shipped at companies you've heard of.

CAREERS

Build the agents that run the world's hardest operations.

We're a small team in San Francisco solving problems that legacy consultancies have failed at for decades — not with advice, but with production AI systems. If you want your work in production within weeks, not quarters, we should talk.

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