Building the future of manufacturing intelligence
Join us on the journey from bootstrap to global leadership. A clear path from $0 to $10B+ over 17 years.
Why now. Why us. Why this market.
The problem we solve
$100M+ annual losses per large fab
Legacy tools, manual processes, poor forecasting
Spreadsheets, 20-year-old software, consultants
No AI-native platform built for complex manufacturing
Market growth drivers
AI Adoption Accelerating
Manufacturers actively investing in AI-powered planning to replace legacy tools and manual processes.
Legacy Replacement Cycle
Planning tools that are 15-20 years old are reaching end-of-life, creating a massive replacement wave.
Digital Transformation Urgency
Post-pandemic supply chain disruptions have accelerated investment in modern planning technology.
Supply Chain Investment
Global supply chain disruptions are driving unprecedented investment in planning and visibility tools.
Product + Services flywheel
A capital-efficient model where professional services fund product development, creating a self-reinforcing growth engine that accelerates over time.
aPlanner Product (SaaS)
Professional Services (35%)
Revenue mix evolution
| Year | Revenue | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $0 | Bootstrap |
| Year 2 | $1M | Launch |
| Year 3 | $3M | Launch |
| Year 4 | $5M | Scale Up |
| Year 5 | $8M | Scale Up |
| Year 6 | $10M | Scale Up |
Clear milestones. Clear targets. Clear path.
Bootstrap
Launch
Scale Up
Scale Out
Growth Up
Globalization
Defensible moats
Our competitive advantages are deeply embedded and difficult to replicate, creating lasting differentiation in the market.
Industry-Specific AI
Models trained on manufacturing patterns
Domain Expertise
Team with decades of manufacturing experience
Integrated Services
Product + consulting + implementation
Customer Data
Anonymized learning across customers
Bootstrap Efficiency
Services fund product; less dilution
Investment highlights
Use of funds
Funding timeline
Built for strategic value
Exit options
| Option | Timeline | Valuation Range |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Acquisition | Years 4-6 | $300M-$600M |
| PE Buyout | Years 7-9 | $400M-$800M |
| Continue Growth | Years 10-12 | $1B-$3B |
| IPO | Years 13-17 | $5B-$20B+ |
Potential acquirers / partners
| Category | Companies | Strategic Fit |
|---|---|---|
Enterprise Software | SAP, Oracle, Microsoft | Add AI planning to suite |
Industrial Software | Siemens, Dassault, PTC | Manufacturing footprint |
Private Equity | Vista, Thoma Bravo | SaaS consolidation |
Strategic Corporates | Samsung, TSMC | Vertical integration |
Interested in learning more?
We're selectively engaging with strategic investors who understand manufacturing and can add value beyond capital. Let's start a conversation.
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