11 ventures · one studio

We build companies at the edge of security, AI & media.

A founder-led venture studio. We design, ship, and scale a portfolio of startups and brands — from zero-trust security to distributed AI to worldwide consumer products.

11
Active ventures
4
Core sectors
2021
Studio founded
Ideas in the lab
ProcessCloakHarborCloakGridNet AIPH3AROhana SecurityPlatphorm NewsAnswerReadyBarbine WorldwideFoxioVanAgainProcessCloakHarborCloakGridNet AIPH3AROhana SecurityPlatphorm NewsAnswerReadyBarbine WorldwideFoxioVanAgain
The portfolio

Eleven companies, one relentless studio.

Each venture is built to stand on its own — and stronger together. Filter by sector to explore what we're shipping.

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Process

process.co

Automating the busywork

A workflow automation platform that turns repetitive operations into self-running processes for modern teams.

AIScalingest. 2023
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CloakHarbor

cloakharbor.com

A safe harbor for your data

Zero-trust infrastructure and encrypted storage that keeps sensitive assets shielded from end to end.

SecurityGrowthest. 2022
C

Cloak

cloak.platphormnews.com

Signal without the noise

A privacy-first newsroom layer delivering vetted intelligence and briefings without tracking readers.

MediaBetaest. 2024
G

GridNet AI

gridnetai.com

Intelligence at the edge

Distributed AI compute that meshes models across a resilient grid for faster, cheaper inference.

AIScalingest. 2024
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PH3AR

ph3ar.com

Offensive by design

Adversarial security tooling and red-team automation that finds the exploit before anyone else does.

SecurityGrowthest. 2023
O

Ohana Security

ohanasec.io

Security is family

Managed detection and response that treats every client environment like its own — always watching.

SecurityGrowthest. 2022
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Platphorm News

platphormnews.com

The pulse of the platform economy

An independent media brand covering technology, security, and the founders reshaping the internet.

MediaFlagshipest. 2021
A

AnswerReady

answerready.platphormnews.com

Answers, the moment you ask

An AI knowledge engine that turns your content into instant, source-cited answers for customers and teams.

AIBetaest. 2025
B

Barbine Worldwide

barbineworldwide.com

Global by nature

A worldwide lifestyle and commerce brand connecting products and culture across borders.

BrandsGrowthest. 2022
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Foxio

foxio.io

Clever tools, sharp results

A product studio shipping delightfully simple software for creators and small businesses.

BrandsScalingest. 2023
V

VanAgain

vanagain.com

The open road, upgraded

Outfitting and marketplace for van life — gear, builds, and community for the road less traveled.

BrandsGrowthest. 2021
The studio

A single team compounding across every company.

We're not a fund and we're not an agency. We're operators who start, own, and grow the businesses in this portfolio.

Build

From a blank repo to launch. We prototype fast, validate hard, and ship products people actually use.

Scale

Growth engineering, distribution, and operations that take a promising venture to real traction.

Secure

Security is in our DNA. Every company we build is designed defensively from the first commit.

Automate

We embed AI and automation across the portfolio so small teams can operate like large ones.