Operating Principles

With over 100+ products launched in various industries, we have fine-tuned our process.

Sustainable Growth

Growing with stability in mind.

Partnerships Matter

Forge highly collaborative, long-lasting partnership with our clients.

Deep Expertise

Deep expertise in compliant and heavily  regulated industries.

Results-driven

We track and build towards metrics that matter.

Our Approach

While no two products are ever the same, the approach we've honed over the years provides a framework for enabling agile teams to continuously deliver value, whether it's working code, customer feedback, or market analysis.

Discovery

Look before we leap. Define user needs, uncover market trends, or analyze potential solutions to answer key technical, business, and customer questions.

Strategy

Set your product roadmap up for success, aligning it with business goals and customer needs to drive innovation, growth, and competitive advantage. We call this the Rapid Roadmap.

Agile Delivery

Incrementally deliver high-quality solutions with great efficiency, adapting quickly to continuous customer feedback and changing requirements.

Our Expert Leadership

Chris Cardinal

Chris Cardinal

Principal/Co-founder

Chris has provided diligence, tech, and consulting leadership for private equity firms and their portfolio companies for 20+ years. He's led technical and product diligence on multi-billion-dollar investments and brought expertise and insight to dozens of deals.

Bob Eagan

Bob Eagan

Principal/Co-founder

Bob is a fractional tech leader with years of experience leading software and hardware teams to success.

Kim Stearns

Kim Stearns

Director of Product

With 10 years of product leadership, Kim has launched over 75 products and coached global product teams, helping tech-enabled companies build and grow world-class products and supportive product cultures.

Aaron Bruce

Aaron Bruce

Director of Engineering

Aaron is a technical leader with decades of experience driving excellence in engineering organizations. He helps firms get the most out of their tech teams.

Our Partnerships

We've formed numerous long-term partnerships since we were founded in 2003. Our philosophy is built around the principles of transparency, expertise, and collaboration. We play well with others. We work together to drive results and lift everyone in the process.

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