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Custom business software

One operating system for your whole business.

We design and build a custom, AI-native operating system for your company: one system in place of the patchwork of tools, spreadsheets and integrations you pay for today. The aim is simple: spend less on software and get more done with the team you have.

Today

  • CRM
  • Spreadsheets
  • Inventory app
  • Accounting
  • Scheduling
  • Email threads
  • Reporting
  • Approvals

With us

Your operating system

One source of truth. Agents do the routine work; your people make the decisions.

01 · Why us

We've built this for ourselves.

Unlike large IT consultancies, we've done this ourselves: we built the AI-native operating systems that run Spare and ScaledThought.

At ScaledThought, our books, policies and audit trails, corporate records and ad campaign records are managed in one system. Software and agents handle the routine work; people make the decisions.

02 · What we build

One system for the work you do every day.

  • Operations

    Orders, inventory, production, scheduling and field work, in one place instead of five.

  • Finance

    Billing, payables, reconciliation and month-end close, with the routine entries prepared for review.

  • Customers and sales

    Quotes, accounts, service history and follow-ups, connected to everything else.

  • Reporting

    The numbers your managers ask for, from one source of truth instead of exported spreadsheets.

  • Compliance and records

    Policies, approvals, audit trails and documents, recorded as the work happens.

  • AI agents

    Agents that read, draft, reconcile and chase, working inside the system with the permissions you set.

Every system is built for one business, so these are examples, not a fixed product.

03 · What it aims for

Fewer tools to pay for. More time for real work.

  • Fewer tools to pay for

    Every subscription and integration the system replaces is a cost you can stop paying, set against the build's cost in the business case before you decide.

  • Get more done with the same team

    Agents take on the copying, checking and chasing between tools, so your people spend their time on the work only they can do.

  • Own how your business runs

    Software shaped around your processes, not your processes around a vendor's roadmap.

04 · Who it's for

Real businesses, not software companies.

You have an IT team, a stack of software that doesn't talk to itself, and a business that isn't writing code for a living. For example:

  • Manufacturers
  • Mining companies
  • Car dealerships
  • Clothing and apparel brands

05 · How it works

Start with an audit. Decide with a business case.

  1. 01

    No-cost audit

    We map the tools you pay for, what each costs and how work moves between them. It costs nothing.

  2. 02

    Business case

    In writing: what we'd replace, what the build would cost and what you'd stop paying for. You decide from there.

  3. 03

    Build in phases

    We build alongside your IT team and replace one tool at a time, so the business can keep running while we build.

  4. 04

    Run and improve

    As your business changes, the system changes with it.

06 · Start with an audit

See what your business could stop paying for.

Tell us your company, your industry, roughly how many people you have and the main tools you use today. We'll come back to set up the audit.

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