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The AI-staffed storefront for startups and early-stage founder-led brands — forecast the first rack, draft the first replies, ship the first marketing cadence.

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A new launch, a tight SKU count, a helpdesk that has not grown with the orders yet. A forecast that reads the launch-pour and the restock-pour — not a generic 14-day velocity curve that assumes the SKU count you will have in year three. Brand-voice replies drafted on the helpdesk before the inbox piles up. A weekly Klaviyo that ships against the next launch, in the founder’s voice. Drop in for Shopify, Stripe, and Klaviyo, pay usage-based, no seat fees, no five-year contract.

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Usage-based. Drops into Shopify, Stripe and Klaviyo.

What you get

Three jobs on a loop, tuned to the launch.

The back-office work a startup company cannot draft by hand at launch-week midnight — forecasting for the first pours, on-brand support replies in the founder’s voice, and weekly marketing copy that reads like the launch-spec.

  1. 01

    Forecasting that scales with the launch — not the year-three SKU count.

    A per-SKU, per-launch cadence that fits an early-stage company — not generic 14-day velocity that assumes the SKU count you will have after three quarters of category expansion. Launch-window forecasting tracked on a single SKUs first pour, the slow-moving remainder of the launch line, the second-run sell-in. A 30-piece launch pour down to the last six pieces with a nine-day sellout window is the signal that fires before the run goes bare — not two weeks after the average picked up.

  2. 02

    Customer-support replies in the founder’s voice on day one.

    Shadow drafts sit in your helpdesk for every ticket on day one — the launch-week ask on the first order, the restock preview from a returning buyer, the bulk-order question from a small wholesaler, the provenance ask from a collector who spotted the founder's launch photo. The reply reads like the founder on the receipt — not a templated refund line, not a corporate escalation ladder. Behind the scenes, a confidence floor queues anything that brushes the FDA or cosmetics line for the founder instead of auto-replying.

  3. 03

    On-tone marketing copy for the launch-week cadence.

    A weekly Klaviyo drafted against the launch line, the launch-week send, and the second-run drop — keyed to the launch spec sheet and the founders own captions, not a hundred-million-dollar DTC playbook. The subject line reads like the founder's launch-week caption, not the calendar of a five-person growth team that arrived long after the deal closed.

Forecast the launch, voice the replies, ship the launch-week cadence

Run the launch like the back office is already on the team.

Tell us what you are launching this month, where you sell it, and which voice you want alerts in. Start your store on the homepage, or drop a note and we will reply within a working day with a tuned first-voice draft for your launch line.

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Usage-based. Drop-in for Shopify, Stripe and Klaviyo.

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